Silas Named Honorable Mention All-MAC » Northern Illinois junior guard Xavier Silas, who ended the 2009-10 season ranked second in the Mid-American Conference in scoring, was named to the Honorable Mention All-MAC team, as announced by the league office in conjunction with the quarterfinal round of the FirstEnergy MAC Tournament Wednesday... Chicago Bulls Make It Five Straight...Losses » And the Chicago Bulls are officially out of the playoffs...as of now. With a Bulls' loss to the Utah Jazz Tuesday night and a Charlotte Bobcats' win over the Miami Heat, the Bulls have now fallen to the ninth seed, a half game behind both the Bobcats and the Heat and a game under .500. Currently, no... Gibler Named U.S. Army Horizon League Scholar-Athlete Of The Month » Walt Gibler (Cincinnati, Ohio/St. Xavier) has been chosen as the U.S. Army Horizon League Male Scholar-Athlete of the Month for the month of February, the League office announced today. Danielle Wenger, a swimmer at Milwaukee, was named Female Scholar-Athlete of the Month. This marks the second time... Cougars End Season with 80-77 Loss to Houston Baptist in Great West Conference Tournament » Junior Antonio Lofton (Chicago, Ill.) recorded his first NCAA Division I double-double as he posted season highs of 22 points and 14 rebounds, but seventh-seeded Chicago State fell to second-seeded Houston Baptist, 80-77, Wednesday night in the quarterfinals of the inaugural Great West Conference Me... Chicago State Men’s Basketball Earns All-Great West Conference Accolades » Chicago State men’s basketball was honored by the Great West Conference on March 9 as three of its players captured all-conference accolades, the conference announced in a press release. Click on the headline for full story. read full article
Friday, 12 March 2010
Illinois College Sports News
Carmen Messina: Addison, IL Native Hitting Big in New Mexico
Written by Bill Bizeau / CS Staff Writer    Saturday, 31 October 2009 11:38    PDF Print E-mail
Carmen Messina University of New Mexico1,329 miles is quite a way from his hometown of Addison, Illinois, but that hasn’t stopped Carmen Messina from focusing on the one thing that he loves -- football. The game of football has come easy for Carmen ever since he can remember and now he gets the opportunity that so many kids dream of with the University of New Mexico. Besides his leading the nation in tackles per game, that seems to be the last thing on his mind. Winning and being a role model is what makes him tick. As Carmen told me "stats change weekly," this coming off an 11 tackle game in last weeks game against the University of Wyoming.
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Gripes & Grins—NCA-Ain’t Tournament: The Madness Continues its Grand March Away From its Second City Roots
Written by Marc R. Keller, Copy Editor    Wednesday, 04 March 2009 15:28    PDF Print E-mail
The Post-Impressionist artist Vincent van Gogh once said, “Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.” One would be compelled to think so if a certain renowned athletic competition finally honors its true collegiate roots.

For a Midwestern-based entity (Indianapolis), the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) fails to provide area hoops enthusiasts with opportunities to personally experience a Final Four in the Second City—without realizing that college basketball originated on Lake Michigan’s proud shores.

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UIC Singes Ramblers, 62-58
Written by Paul Schmidt    Saturday, 28 February 2009 01:18    PDF Print E-mail
It took a while for the UIC men’s basketball team to show up for their game against the Loyola Ramblers.

And that’s not a euphemism for not playing well. Quite literally, it took them a while to show up.

The Flames spent more than an hour stuck in Friday night, Chicago rush-hour traffic, but were able to overcome the travel hardships to hold off a frenetic Loyola comeback and earn a 62-58 victory.

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Bradley Defeats Loyola in Bracket Buster Challenge
Written by Paul Schmidt    Saturday, 21 February 2009 21:18    PDF Print E-mail
It did not look like it was going to be much of a game, Bracket Buster or otherwise, with four minutes left in the first half. In fact, it pretty much looked like the game was over.

Maybe Bradley thought the same thing.
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UConn Defeats DePaul, Eyes No. 1 Position
Written by Jonathan Jones    Wednesday, 28 January 2009 18:00    PDF Print E-mail
If you’re wondering if the DePaul Blue Demons were able to knock the University of Connecticut Huskies from their No. 2 pedestal on the AP polls Thursday night: they could not. The Blue Demons fell again along with their sinking Big East record, 71-49.
 
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