Month: February 2022
Columbus Blue Jackets News: SIGN GOALTENDER JET GREAVES TO THREE-YEAR ENTRY LEVEL CONTRACT THROUGH 2023-24 SEASON
FEBRUARY 20, 2022 First-year pro will join the club from Cleveland Monsters COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed goaltender Jet Greaves (pronounced GREEVZ) to a three-year, entry level contract through the 2023-24 season, General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. He […]
Columbus Blue Jackets News: ACTIVATE FORWARD JUSTIN DANFORTH OFF INJURED RESERVE, ASSIGN FORWARD TREY FIX-WOLANSKY TO AHL’S CLEVELAND MONSTERS
FEBRUARY 19, 2022 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have activated forward Justin Danforth off Injured Reserve and assigned forward Trey Fix-Wolansky to the Cleveland Monsters, the club’s American Hockey League affiliate, General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. Danforth, 28, has missed […]
Blue Jackets hosts Buffalo tonight at 6 pm
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS VS. BUFFALO SABRES TV: Bally Sports Ohio Jeff Rimer (play-by-play), Jody Shelley (color analyst), Dave Maetzold (reporter) Radio: 97.1 The Fan Bob McElligott (play-by-play), Dylan Tyrer (host) THE MATCHUP COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS 2021-22 Record: 24-23-1, 49 pts. (5th, Metropolitan Division) Goals: 3.19 Goals-For/3.67 Goals-Against… Shots: 29.7 Shots-For/35.1 Shots-Against Power […]
Fisk University Bulldogs News: Will become the first HBCU school to have an intercollegiate women’s gymnastics program
FEB 11, 2022 Fisk University will become the first HBCU school to launch and host an intercollegiate women’s gymnastics program. The inaugural season will commence in January 2023. Fisk trustee Frank Simmons spearheaded the project to bring women’s gymnastics to the prestigious university. “We are […]
Otterbein loses in final seconds to #10 Mount Union, 63-61
2/19/2022 WESTERVILLE, Ohio – Men’s Basketball welcomed the No. 10-ranked Mount Union Purple Raiders to a rowdy Rike Center on Saturday afternoon for a Senior Day celebration. The two sides exchanged gut punches throughout, but the visitors ultimately escaped in the final seconds, 63-61. The […]
Improving Otterbein Cardinals earn sixth straight win after 76-66 Wednesday night win at Wilmington
2/16/2022 WILMINGTON, Ohio – An always-hungry Otterbein men’s basketball team ordered a six-piece nugget Wednesday night on the road, incorporating a variety of sauces and staying in their bag to secure a critical 76-66 triumph over host Wilmington. As a result, the surging Cardinals have […]
Otterbein Cardinals Basketball News: McCrary and Patrick Named OAC Players of the Week
2/14/2022 WESTERVILLE, Ohio – Otterbein University hoopsters Dallas Patrick and Katie McCrary have been named Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) Players of the Week following impressive outings on the hardwood. Both players helped their respective squads go 2-0 in the stretch. Patrick (Gahanna/Wellington School) sparked the Cardinals to home wins over John […]
Iowa’s 17-4 2nd half run too much for Buckeyes in 75-62 loss
Box Score COLUMBUS, Ohio – Iowa broke open a tied game midway through the second half with a 17-4 run and pulled away from Ohio State for a 75-62 victory on Saturday afternoon. The loss was the first at home for the Buckeyes who are now […]
Ohio Bobcats gets hammered at Kent State, 75-52
2/18/2022 KENT, Ohio – The Ohio men’s basketball team (22-5, 13-3 MAC) returned to action Friday night (Feb. 18), falling to Kent State (17-9, 12-4 MAC) 75-52 on the road inside the M.A.C. Center. “It’s one game,” head coach Jeff Boals said. “We didn’t answer the bell for the […]
Ohio Bobcats Men’s Basketball: Vander Plas Named to CoSIDA 2021-22 Academic All-District® Team
2/17/2022 FULL LIST https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/cosidaallamerican.sidearmsports.com/documents/2022/2/17/Acad_BasketM_2021_22.pdf ATHENS, Ohio – Senior forward Ben Vander Plas has been named 2020-21 Academic All-District® Men’s Basketball Team, selected by CoSIDA, the organization announced today (Feb. 17). It is the third-straight year that Vander Plas has been named to the District 5 list. Vander Plas (Ripon, […]
Xavier loses Big East game at UConn, 72-61
02.19.22 STORRS, Conn. – Adam Kunkel had 15 points to lead four Musketeers in double figures but Xavier couldn’t overcome a slow start, falling to UConn, 72-61, on Saturday afternoon. Xavier trailed by as many as 18 in the first half but came back to make it a […]
Miami RedHawks Men’s Basketball: Team hold on for road win at Northern Illinois, 78-75
2/19/2022 DeKALB, Ill.—Another dramatic finish punctuated a back-and-forth battle in the second match-up between the Miami University men’s basketball team and Northern Illinois University on Saturday afternoon at the NIU Convocation Center. Dae Dae Grant drained a pair of free throws with eight seconds left to lift […]
Miami RedHawks Men’s Basketball: Loses Battle of the Bricks Game to Ohio, 91-78
2/15/2022 ATHENS, Ohio—A hard-fought effort came up short as the Miami University men’s basketball team (11-14; 5-9 Mid-American Conference) dropped a 91-78 decision at Ohio University (22-4; 13-2 MAC) on Tuesday night in the Convocation Center. HOW IT HAPPENED: Miami took command early with Dae Dae […]
Miami RedHawks Men’s Basketball: Beats Bowling Green, 94-78
2/12/2022 OXFORD, Ohio—Dae Dae Grant scored his 1,000th career point, Dalonte Brown made his return to the court after an injury, and Mekhi Lairy’s 24 points led all scorers as the Miami University men’s basketball team (11-13; 5-8 Mid-American Conference) collected a decisive 94-78 win against Bowling Green State University […]
Camara, Holmes II & Smith lead UD Flyers to cruising win at St. Joseph’s, 74-62
2/19/2022 PHILADELPHIA – The University of Dayton men’s basketball team defeated Saint Joseph’s Saturday by a score of 74-62. Dayton’s defense held the Hawks to a 38% field goal percentage in the second half seal the win. Dayton improves to 19-8 (10-3 A-10), while Saint Joe’s falls to […]
Wright State ends regular season road schedule today at Detroit Mercy
DETROIT – The Wright State men’s basketball team closes out its regular season road schedule with a Sunday afternoon 1 p.m. matinee at Detroit Mercy as the Raiders look to continue momentum built from their Friday night win over Oakland. Detroit Mercy is also coming off […]
Daily Almanac for Sunday, February 20, 2022
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS John Herschel Glenn Jr. (July 18, 1921 – December 8, 2016) was a United States Marine Corps aviator, engineer, astronaut, businessman, and politician. He was the third American in space, and the first American to orbit the Earth, circling it three times in 1962. Following his […]
Xavier Musketeers Men’s Basketball News: Jack Nunge Named First-Team Academic All-District
02.17.22 Nunge is now eligible for the Academic All-America® national ballot CINCINNATI — Xavier University junior Jack Nunge has been named 2021-22 CoSIDA First-Team Academic All-District®. District 5 covers all Division I programs in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Ohio. Nunge, who has recorded three straight 22-point games, […]
Xavier loses to St. John’s in Wednesday night affair at Cintas Center
02.16.22 Jack Nunge post third-straight 20-plus point performance CINCINNATI – Jack Nunge’s 22-point effort led three Musketeers in double figures but Xavier was unable to hold off St. John’s, falling 86-73 at Cintas Center on Wednesday evening. Paul Scruggs, who set a new Xavier record for games played […]