Archive for February, 2010

Closest to the Pin Final Round — Cincinnati

Posted by Ed '77 on February 28, 2010 · Under Cincinnati, Pin Contest · 66 Comments 
Closest to the Pin Final Round — Cincinnati

Update:  Game Results:   With the Cats pulling out a tough road win at Cincinnati,  77-73,  we congratulate five VUHoops readers who took medals in this final round.  Gold Medals:  cdtoffers (76-73) and Bill’77 (78-73), earning 5 points each; Silver Medals:  Jim K (76-72) and NJSuper’Nova (78-72), earning 3 points each;  Bronze Medal:  EDM’09 (78-75), earning 1 point. ...
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Recruiting Update: Trevor Cooney

Posted by Brian Ewart on February 28, 2010 · Under Recruiting · 41 Comments 
Recruiting Update: Trevor Cooney

It just came to my attention that last night’s loss wasn’t the only battle where Jim Boeheim came out on top of the Wildcats this weekend. Trevor Cooney, a 2011 shooting guard prospect, gave Syracuse his verbal commitment on Friday. Villanova was one of the schools that Cooney had been considering. Jay Wright had...
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‘Nova downed by Orange

Posted by MIKE on February 27, 2010 · Under Recap, Syracuse · 83 Comments 
‘Nova downed by Orange

Villanova lost it’s third game out of the last four to Syracuse, 95-77. The Wildcats held an early lead, but behind the largest on-campus crowd in college basketball history the Orange made a strong run to end the first half and never looked back. The ‘Cats (23-5, 12-4) were again plagued by fouls, committing more fouls...
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College Gameday on Scottie

Posted by Brian Ewart on February 27, 2010 · Under Scottie Reynolds, Video · 1 Comment 

In case you missed the College Gameday broadcast earlier, here is there piece on Scottie Reynolds:
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Villanova @ Syracuse Discussion

Posted by Brian Ewart on February 27, 2010 · Under Syracuse · 106 Comments 

Watching the Villanova Wildcats juice the ‘Cuse? Post your comments in this thread…
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Juice the Cuse

Posted by Brian Ewart on February 27, 2010 · Under '09-10, Pre-Game, Syracuse · 38 Comments 
Juice the Cuse

ESPN College Gameday decided to hold court at the Syracuse game before the season, and since that time, it has been one of the most anticipated games on the schedule. When Syracuse came hot out of the gate to start the season, going undefeated in the non-conference schedule, the anticipation only grew. Both schools...
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Closest to the Pin Round 24 – Syracuse

Posted by Ed '77 on February 26, 2010 · Under Pin Contest, Syracuse · 59 Comments 
Closest to the Pin Round 24 – Syracuse

Update:  Game Results:   While the Cats had a tough loss in Syracuse tonight, 77-95, at least four VUHoops readers took medals in this round.  Gold Medal:  cdtoffers (77-85), earning 5 points; Silver Medals:  HoyaSaxa (77-82) and Jim89 (72-87), earning 3 points each; Bronze Medal:  JIm k (80-84), earning 1 point.  Select “read more” to view the...
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Tony Wroten Jr. Keeps ‘Nova in Top 4

Posted by MIKE on February 26, 2010 · Under Recruiting · 32 Comments 
Tony Wroten Jr. Keeps ‘Nova in Top 4

6’4″ Junior Point Guard Tony Wroten Jr. released an updated version of his Top 4 yesterday. The Top 10 player from the Class of 2011 noted Villanova along with UConn (a new edition), Syracuse, and Washington. On ‘Nova, he noted, “4 guard offense,there no better offense for me to play for. I love coach...
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Corey Stokes Caught Peeing

Posted by MIKE on February 25, 2010 · Under Corey Stokes · 35 Comments 
Corey Stokes Caught Peeing

Settle down just a bit. If you saw the VUhoops Twitter feed earlier in the day, you know that Villanova Junior Corey Stokes was arrested early Thursday morning for public urination. In the report, it notes that Stokes was urinating between two cars while surrounded by teammates when noticed by the Police. a police...
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‘Nova Extends Pavilion Win Streak

Posted by MIKE on February 25, 2010 · Under Recap, USF · 52 Comments 
‘Nova Extends Pavilion Win Streak

Villanova returned to its winning ways tonight with a 74-49 victory over South Florida. ‘Nova (23-4, 12-3) got 21 points from Scottie Reynolds on Senior Night and an additional 14 from Antonio Pena as the Wildcats shot 47% from the floor (27-58) while forcing 22 USF turnovers. The Bulls got within 2 points (14-16)...
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