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Archive of entries posted on May 2008

Battle and PSU in Big Ten Network commercial

UncleLar Take:
Watching certainly brought back some memories. Here’s hoping we see many more thrills like this one from Talor.

Slippery Rock hires former PSU assistant Kevin Reynolds

Morehead State Athletics via kwout

UncleLar Take:
All of a sudden it’s in to be a PSU assistant. Two new head coaches in two days with a PSU tour on their resumes.

Lynchburg hires PSU assistant Hilliary Scott

New Lynchburg College basketball coach a familiar face | Lynchburg News Advance via kwout

UncleLar Take:
Best wishes to Hilliary and his family. I’m particularly pleased that he will get to share the joy of his new position with old friends and family. Good luck H.

BTN studio crew previews 08-09 season

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Penn State Conference Only Efficiency Numbers

A few weeks ago, Spartans Weblog did a rather complete game by game graphical analysis, including trendlines of all the Big Ten schools efficiency numbers for the past season.
I decided to take a look at his Penn State numbers in a little more detail. First some background on the graphs:

Background info
First, some notes on [...]

Big Ten Conference Academic Progress Rate (APR) Report

The NCAA has released the latest Academic Progress Rate (APR) reports.  Here’s how the Big Ten schools stand in basketball.
Illinois – 989
Northwestern – 972
Penn State – 964
Michigan State – 963
Iowa – 944
Wisconsin – 938
Michigan – 927
Minnesota – 910
Ohio State – 909
Indiana – 899
Purdue – 894
925 is the cutoff where sanctions can start to kick in.
Purdue [...]