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Yesterday we posted the Summit All-Breakout 1st team so let’s refresh your memory of that team. G Bentiu Panoam, North Dakota G La’Mel Robinson, Omaha G Xavier Fuller, South Dakota F Grant Nelson, North Dakota State F Tasos Kamateros, South Dakota As a reminder in order to qualify the player needed to play in the…
Time to celebrate the Summit League players that are returning that are primed for a breakout in year 2. To make this list a player had to score in single digits last year and is prime for a big role this season. 1st Team All-Breakout G Bentiu Panoam, North Dakota In his second season…
The basketball season started in earnest in Grand Forks, as North Dakota unofficially started Year 3 of the Sather Project with an exhibition against Mayville State. As the title states above, it was a bit of a struggle. UND squeaked out a 4 point win against the Comets of Mayville State, an NAIA school 20…
I’ve been the conductor on the Rocky Kreuser, Summit League POY train all offseason and after finally seeing the 2021 NDSU Bison take the floor together last night, I’m thinking that train won’t be empty for long. Rocky led all scorers with 22 points in 22 minutes, also grabbed 9 rebounds and converted 4 of…
It still stings, I still have the image of Sam Griesel getting “blocked” (I still think he was fouled), on the last play of the Summit League Championship game burned into my memory. That play gave ORU their opportunity on the big stage and boy did they take advantage. While I cheered hard for our…
We start off the episode by talking about conference realignment and its impact on college basketball and the Summit League. We then interview North Dakota Head Coach Paul Sather. Finish up the episode talking about players we are excited to watch this season. — Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/todd-buckingham4/support https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO7409500442.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe:…
We are going to spend the next week getting you ready for Summit League action, which kicks off as does the entire college basketball world. It seemed the best way to kick off preview week is to give you one player from each Summit League team that is worth watching and one player from each…
MACOMB — There was plenty to take away from Wednesday’s season-opening 92-80 exhibition victory over Illinois-Springfield for the Western Illinois men.The good: Will Carius and Luka Barisic can put the ball in the basket at a high rate.The duo combined for 53 of WIU’s 92 points.Also good, WIU was able to get in a much-needed…
MACOMB — It was a promising start to the year as the Western Illinois women opened the exhibition portion of the schedule with a 90-56 victory over Columbia College on Tuesday night at Western Hall.And while getting the win was nice, the Leathernecks had other things on the checklist they wanted to cross off, aside…
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The first of two episodes previewing the Women’s side of Summit hoops action. This episode I am joined by Head Coaches from St. Thomas (Ruth Sinn), Western Illinois (JD Gravina), South Dakota (Dawn Plitzuweit), and Omaha (Carrie Banks). Each Coach gives us a preview of their roster and non-conference schedule. Plus, what is Coach Gravina’s…