University of Evansville NCAA News

Earlham College will open the 2008-09 season with an exhibition game on Nov. 8 at the University of Evansville.

One game will be in Evansville; two in Chapel Hill, N.C. Tyler Zeller, shown here playing in the Indiana-Kentucky high school all-star game, will be part of a North Carolina team that plays Evansville this ...

What a way to start a season. The University of Evansville will play crosstown rival University of Southern Indiana on Nov.

The University of Evansville announced today that it will take on crosstown rival University of Southern Indiana in a basketball exhibition game - titled the Vectren Community Classic - at Roberts Stadium on ...

“I think it's a great fit for him”

Kaylon Williams Bound for Evansville CEDAR RAPIDS - When it came time to make a long-term commitment, Kaylon Williams decided to cozy up with a longtime suitor. via The Gazette

“Kaylon is a big, fast guard,'' Evansville coach Marty Simmons said. "He's a very good playmaker who sees the court well. And he loves to compete. He has a chance to be really good.”

BY RICK BROWN * REGISTER STAFF WRTIER * April 17, 2008 Cedar Rapids Kennedy guard Kaylon Williams, a Des Moines Sunday Register first-team Class 4-A all-state selection, has signed a letter of intent to play ... via Http

Warren, a Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School graduate, averaged 4.1 points coming off the bench as a freshman. via The Indianapolis Star

Headlines Source: After 9 seasons, Missouri St. fires Hinson ESPN.com news services Missouri State has fired coach Barry Hinson, a source close to the situation told ESPN's Doug Gottlieb. via ESPN

Associated Press ST. LOUIS - Deven Mitchell scored 16 points and Drew Richards had a career-high 14 rebounds Thursday night to lead Missouri State past Evansville 69-46 in the opening round of the ... via Chicago Tribune

“Coach has been bringing back former players and giving us a sense of community. We have a lot of work to do, but we are building things.”

By STEVE PORTER The Telegraph ST. LOUIS - Don't blame Kavon Lacey for Evansville's season-ending loss in the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament. via Alton Telegraph

“The last few days, that's all we've been concentrating on: rebounding, rebounding”

Missouri State forward Deven Mitchell goes up for a shot against Evansville guard/forward Shy Ely in first half action during an MVC Tournament game. via St. Louis Post-Dispatch

“It's not big, but it helps that we have no furniture”

The four outgoing seniors P.J. Couisnard, Matt Braeuer, Phil Thomasson and Lance Harris gets congratulated before the game against Evansville during senior night Tuesday. via Kansas.com

“Our inside defense just wasn't good enough and we put them on the line.”

MVC tournament next up for Aces By Steve Ford Sunday, March 2, 2008 Sad refrains tend to repeat themselves, which meant the University of Evansville choir already knew the words to Saturday's song. via The Evansville Courier and Press

“I'm not sure how much help I'll be”

BY BRIAN NIELSEN, Sports Editor bnielsen@jg-tc.com Either Marcus Belcher is sandbagging or the former Eastern Illinois assistant coach, now with the opponent, is being brutally honest. via Journal-Gazette

Mike Crowley is in his sixth season as play-by-play voice of the Aces. Q: Did Jason Holsinger's absence due to injury help Kavon Lacey grow up? A: It helped tremendously. via The Wichita Eagle

“All you can do is put yourself in a position to win”

Julio Anthony swished a 3-pointer on Eastern Illinois' first possession of the game. via Journal-Gazette

CHARLESTON, Ill. : Jason Holsinger scored a game-high 14 points to lead Evansville past Eastern Illinois 63-55 on Saturday night. via International Herald Tribune

“We watched the film and it wasn't pretty”

UE must again shake road woes By Steve Ford Wednesday, February 20, 2008 Selective memory might be as important as any skill on the basketball floor as the University of Evansville enters tonight's 7:05 p.m. ... via The Evansville Courier and Press

Dinma Odiakosa hit the go-ahead layup and Anthony Slack hit two free throws to seal the win, all in the final minute as Illinois State beat Evansville 49-47 Wednesday night in the Missouri Valley Conference. via The Pantagraph

“I'll tell you, this place was like a morgue in here”

Drake Coach Keno Davis took over for his father, Tom Davis, this season. Charlie Neibergall/Associated Press Leonard Houston driving past Evansville's Darin Granger. via New York Times