College Sports

No 2 Irish women win 19th straight, beat Rutgers (01/31/12)
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) -- Skylar Diggins scored 18 points and Natalie Achonwa added 15 to help No. 2 Notre Dame beat 13th-ranked Rutgers 71-41 on Tuesday night for the Irish's 19th straight victory. It's the third longest winning streak in school history for the Irish. The 2000-01 team that won the school's lone national championship and shared the Big East title had 23 consecutive victories. The Irish won 20 in a row the year before...

Akers playing key minutes for Panthers (01/25/12)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor The Eastern Illinois Panthers and Northview graduate Austin Akers have posted a 9-9 overall mark this season and have gone 2-4 in conference play this year. Akers, who played two years at Olney Central in Illinois, has played in all 18 games for the Panthers while playing at the point guard position...

Sycamores 'D' up Warhawks (12/21/11)
By ACE HUNT, ISU Press Relations TERRE HAUTE -- Indiana State dug deep and fought hard defensively to earn a 50-35 home court victory over Louisiana-Monroe in front of 5,167 fans inside Hulman Center. The Sycamores improved to 9-2 on the season, their best start since the 1979-80 campaign. ...

Sycamores knock off No. 25 Commodores (12/18/11)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The Vanderbilt Commodores keep insisting they're the same team as a season ago, with more experience. They're getting much more practice at losing on their own floor, however, and the latest loss is likely to drop them back out of the Top 25...

Sycamores defeat Fairfield in Old Spice Classic, 72-66 (11/27/11)
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- Dwayne Lathan and Myles Walker scored 16 points each as Indiana State beat Fairfield 72-66 in the third-place game at the Old Spice Classic on Sunday. Jake Odum, Jordan Printy and R.J. Mahurin added 10 points apiece for Indiana State (6-1), which is off to its best start since 2005-06 when the Sycamores opened the season by winning eight games in a row. Odum also had 12 assists...

Sycamores lose late lead vs. Gophers (11/25/11)
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) -- Julian Welch may have found his niche. Welch scored 17 points off the bench and Andre Hollins added 16 to lead Minnesota past Indiana State 76-69 at the Old Spice Classic on Friday. "I thought Julian played an outstanding game," Minnesota coach Tubby Smith said. "That was the difference in the game."...

Sycamore men pick up win against in-state rival Cardinals (11/18/11)
ISU Press Release TERRE HAUTE -- The Indiana State Sycamores built a lead that would reach as many as 20 points early in the second half and then held on late to earn a 57-50 victory over Ball State in front of 5,773 fans inside Hulman Center. The Sycamores improved to 3-0 for the first time since the 2005-06 campaign while the Cardinals fell to 0-2...

Sycamore hoops hits road to Louisiana (11/13/11)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor The Indiana State Sycamores head to Louisiana-Monroe for the first of two contests against the Warhawks this season beginning at 8 p.m. this evening. Indiana State is looking to improve to 2-0 this season after winning its ninth season opener in the last 10 tries with a 79-72 victory over Eastern Illinois on Friday at the Hulman Center...

Clay City girls looking for another big season (11/13/11)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor Continuity is a valuable commodity in high school sports and the Clay City girls' basketball team will enjoy it this season as all five starters return from a team that has won sectional titles in last two years. Last season the Eels reached the regional championship in a 17-8 campaign...

Balanced Indiana State attack leads Sycamores past Panthers (11/11/11)
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) -- Indiana State placed four players in double figures and used a 29-12 edge at the foul line to defeat Eastern Illinois 79-72 in a season opener Friday. Carl Richard scored 15 points to lead the Sycamores. Jake Odum added 14, and Myles Walker and Dwayne Lathan had 11 apiece...

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