More on WCC awards, Sacre 7
Just filed this notebook for Tuesday's S-R. The main topics (WCC awards, Robert Sacre's decision to redshirt) were touched on in earlier posts, but there's more info below.
MONDAY, MARCH 2, 2009
Sacre opts to redshirt 1
Gonzaga reserve center Robert Sacre, who has been sidelined for more than two months after re-injuring his foot, has decided not to try to return to the court this season. He's eligible for a medical redshirt, so he'll be a sophomore for the 2009-2010 season.If…
Bryant wins POY; Bouldin, Heytvelt on WCC first-team 9
For the first time since 1999, Gonzaga didn't win at least one of the WCC's four individual awards. WCC coaches vote on the awards, which were announced Monday afternoon.Santa Clara senior center John Bryant was named player of the year, snapping Gonzaga's streak of winning…
Gonzaga moves up to 14th 3
Gonzaga climbed three more spots in the polls, settling in at 14th in the A.P. and ESPN/USA Today rankings. Saint Mary's checks in at 26th, just outside the ESPN/USA Today's top 25. That's up 11 spots from a week ago, if my math is correct.More…
A lot can happen for WSU this week 9
COUGARS • UPDATED: 11:25 A.M. Looking at the comments from our previous post, we can see the complexity of the Pac-10's tie-breaking rules tripped up a lot of people. That's one reason we said we'd wait until things cleared up a little bit. But here…
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