Tag Archives: Men’s Basketball

Recap/Thoughts from Oakland-Detroit Game

The atmosphere was everything everyone expected to be Saturday night on the campus of Detroit Mercy. The game was even better as expected as the Oakland Golden Grizzlies pulled off a pretty big come back as they won 77-69. Corey … Continue reading

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New all-Catholic conference could be good fit for UDM

This is my column from the Varsity News, Detroit Mercy’s student newspaper this week. The piece can also be found here: http://www.thevarsitynews.net/new-all-catholic-conference-could-be-good-fit-for-udm-1.2974546#.UQHXa2e85LM There is no doubt that the University of Detroit Mercy’s biggest sport in terms of media attention is … Continue reading

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College Basketball Saturday

All around the country local college basketball teams were in action. The afternoon started off with the Michigan State defeating the Purdue Boilermakers 84-61. The Boilermakers were hanging around for a little while but the Spartans end up pulling away … Continue reading

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Big Saturday in College Basketball

Saturday was a busy day in college basketball, especially for the local Detroit teams. The first local game was held in Ann Arbor, where the Michigan Wolverines held off Arkansas with a final of 80-67.  Leading the way for Michigan … Continue reading

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Michigan Starts 5-0

The Michigan Wolverines basketball team improved to 5-0 today. And they did it fairly easily. The Wolverines took care of the Kansas State Wildcats 71-57 tonight and won the preseason-NIT title. Tim Hardaway Jr.  scored 23 points and lead the … Continue reading

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Detroit Titans Ready for Regular Season

The Detroit Titans are ready to try to repeat last season’s Horizon League Championship and be in the NCAA Tournament. The Titans destroyed both of their opponents this pre-season by a total of 84 points in two games. The two teams were not … Continue reading

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A Look at The Big Dance for Detroit Mercy

Tuesday night’s win over number one-seeded Valparaiso clinched Detroit Mercy’s spot in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 1999. The game was played in Valparaiso, where the Crusaders had only lost twice all year before Tuesday. However, for Detroit Mercy, Tuesday’s … Continue reading

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