Basketball

Displaying 101 - 150 of 1784 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
101 A Cinderella story comes to a close
Northern Iowan 112:44, p.1

The men's basketball team competed in the NCAA tournament, defeating the University of Texas, 75-72, then losing to Texas A&M, 92-88; photos.

102 High school basketball comes to a close, 4A tournament still to go
Northern Iowan 112:43, p.6

Deitrick recaps and gives opinions on the Iowa boys basketball high school state tournament.

103 Where will the Panthers be seeded in NCAA tourney?
Northern Iowan 112:43, p.6

Herring writes an opinion about the upcoming NCAA basketball March Madness tournament's Selection Sunday and discusses the UNI men's team; photo.

104 Women's basketball earns regular season conference title
Northern Iowan 112:42, p.6

The women's basketball team finished the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) regular season as champions after defeating the University of Evansville, 61-48, and will participate in the MVC tournament; photo.

105 MVC champions: UNI men's basketball
Northern Iowan 112:42, p.1

The men's basketball team won the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) tournament and will play in the NCAA tournament. They defeated Southern Illinois University, 66-60; Wichita State, 57-52; and Evansville, 56-54.

106 Superstar Steph Curry video game fantasy come to life
Northern Iowan 112:41, p.6

Herring discusses basketball player Steph Curry's record; photo.

107 Women's basketball increases winning streak to six
Northern Iowan 112:41, p.6

The women's basketball team defeated Loyola University, 63-52; photo.

108 Men's basketball finishes season strong, prepares for Arch Madness
Northern Iowan 112:41, p.6

The men's basketball season finished its regular season with a 19-12 record, earned a No. 4 seed in the Arch Madness tournament, and may make the NCAA tournament. Players who received honors for their seasons included Wes Washpun, Matt Bohannon, Jeremy Morgan, Klint Carlson, and Bennett Koch; photo.

109 UNI aces Evansville, 54-52
Northern Iowan 112:40, p.1

The men's basketball team defeated the University of Evansville, 54-52; photo.

110 Women's basketball wins fifth straight, defeats Bradley, 65-41
Northern Iowan 112:40, p.6

The women's basketball team defeated Bradley University, 65-41; photo.

111 Managers Madness kickstarts Missouri Valley Tournament
Northern Iowan 112:39, p.6

Herring discusses the upcoming Manager Madness event, which precedes the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Arch Madness basketball tournament.

112 Women's basketball takes MVC lead after defeating Drake, 85-74
Northern Iowan 112:38, p.6

The women's basketball team defeated Drake University, 85-74, and are now 11-3 in the conference; photo.

113 Men's basketball snaps Illinois State's win-streak, 76-67
Northern Iowan 112:38, p.6

The men's basketball team defeated the Illinois State Redbirds, 76-67; photo.

114 Panthers feather the Redbirds in 61-35 victory
Northern Iowan 112:37, p.8

The women's basketball team defeated the Illinois State Redbirds, 61-35; photo. 

115 Women's basketball invades Indiana State, defeats the Sycamores, 61-45
Northern Iowan 112:36, p.6

The women's basketball team defeated Indiana State University, 61-45; photo.

116 Panthers shock Shockers
Northern Iowan 112:36, p.1

The men's basketball team defeated Wichita State, 53-50; photos.

117 Women's basketball downs Wichita State, improves to 13-9
Northern Iowan 112:35, p.10

The women's basketball team defeated Wichita State, 69-48. Madison Weekly was also named MVC Female Scholar Athlete of the week; photo.

118 Women's basketball falls short in overtime, 78-75
Northern Iowan 112:34, p.6

The women's basketball team lost to Missouri State University, 78-75.

119 Panthers drop the Bulldogs in their rematch, 82-66
Northern Iowan 112:34, p.6

The men's basketball team defeated Drake University, 82-66; photo. 

120 Panthers win tug-of-war against Evansville, 57-54
Northern Iowan 112:33, p.6

The men's basketball team defeated the University of Evansville, 57-54; photo.

121 Panthers need to win MVC Championship to make NCAA Tourney
Northern Iowan 112:33, p.6

Deitrick discusses the men's basketball team season and gives opinions on what they need to do to make the NCAA tournament; photo.

122 Panthers go 1-1 over the weekend, currently 7-2 in conference
Northern Iowan 112:32, p.6

The women's basketball team lost to Loyola-Chicago, 64-60, and then defeated Bradley University, 55-47; photo.

123 Panthers defeat Southern Illinois, 67-58, now have back-to-back wins
Northern Iowan 112:32, p.6

The men's basketball team defeated Bradley University, 68-50, and Southern Illinois University, 67-58; photo.

124 Pro basketball in Cedar Valley
Northern Iowan 112:30, p.6

Deitrick discusses and gives opinions on the Cedar Valley CourtKings basketball team and a 'fantasy lineup' of the best former Iowa, Iowa State, and UNI players.

125 Illinois State downs UNI, Panthers lose four straight
Northern Iowan 112:30, p.6

The men's basketball team lost to Illinois State University, 76-67; photo.

126 Lady Panthers basketball starts Missouri Valley strong
Northern Iowan 112:29, p.6

Deitrick discusses the women's basketball team, their season, prospects, and leading players. In the author's opinion, the worst defeat so far was losing to North Dakota on December 5, and their best victory was defeating South Dakota on November 17; photo. 

127 Panthers slay another giant, upset no. 5 Iowa State
Northern Iowan 112:28, p.6

The men's basketball team defeated Iowa State University, 81-79. They then defeated Bradley University, 80-33; defeated Washington State, 63-59; lost to Southern Illinois University; lost to Missouri State University; and defeated Drake University, 77-44; photos. 

128 Panthers bounce back, win on the road at George Mason, 73-65
Northern Iowan 112:27, p.6

Panthers men's basketball defeats George Mason University, 73-65; photo.

129 Clash of the titans, UNI prepares for the Big Four Classic versus No. 4 ISU
Northern Iowan 112:27, p.6

Deitrick discusses NCAA men's basketball and the Panthers defeating No. 1 ranked University of North Carolina as well as the upcoming Big Four Classic, where they play Iowa State University.

130 Richmond's raining threes snap Panther's five-game win streak
Northern Iowan 112:26, p.9

The men's basketball team was defeated by the University of Richmond, 82-67; photo.

131 MBB upsets No. 1 UNC
Northern Iowan 112:25, p.1

The men's basketball team defeated Dubuque; North Dakota, 97-51; University of North Texas; and first-ranked University of North Carolina. Coach Jacobson also won his 200th game; photo.

132 Early bird gets the worm: UNI cruises past SFA, 70-60
Northern Iowan 112:24, p.6
Panthers score first victory of the men's basketball season against Stephen F. Austin, 70-60; photo.
133 UNI drops season opener, 84-78, first Nov. loss in McLeod
Northern Iowan 112:23, p.6

The men's basketball team lost their season opener to the Colorado State University, 84-78; photo. 

134 Student support in basketball: then & now
Northern Iowan 112:21, p.8

O'Brien discusses the enthusiasm and attendance at men's basketball games and contrasts it to the mediocre attendance during the 2009-2010 season, when the Panthers made the Sweet Sixteen.

135 Women's basketball poised for a promising season
Northern Iowan 112:18, p.6

Deitrick recaps the 2014-15 women's basketball season and looks forward to the upcoming season; photo.

136 Scandal: L-ville, Pitino under investigation
Northern Iowan 112:16, p.6

Herring discusses the "strip club scandal" at the University of Louisville.

137 NBA playoffs update
Northern Iowan 111:53, p.9
Sports editor O'Brien gives and update on the NBA playoffs
138 NBA picks: Hawks fly away with O'Brien trophy
Northern Iowan 111:50, p.6
Sean Dengler discusses the NBA; photo.
139 MVP up for grabs, Curry best pick for title
Northern Iowan 111:48, p.6
Student Sean Dengler shares his opinion on who should hold the MVP title; photo.
140 J-Biebs burnt from roasting, warns us of basketball greatness
Northern Iowan 11:46, p.6
A satirical look a Justin Beiber's career; photo.
141 "We're Going Dancing": the origin of the NCAA Tournament lingo
Northern Iowan 111:43, p.6
Student Ryan Herring explains the meanings of common NCAA jargon.
142 How to solve the greed of Americas sports teams
Northern Iowan 111:43, p.6
Student Sean Dengler discusses the greed seen in today's sports; photo.
143 Splash Bros highlight All-Star Weekend festivities
Northern Iowan 111:33, p.6
Student Sean Dengler urges football fans to turn to the NBA because the excitement is still going; photo.
144 The NBA should be a national pastime
Northern Iowan 111:20, p.6
Student Sean Dengler explains why he feels that NBA should be more popular with Americans; photo.
145 Lack of privacy becoming an issue in society
Northern Iowan 110:55, p.6
Says that the privacy in today's society continues to decrease. The recent case of Donald Sterling is a prime example.
146 Iowa chariots roll into McLeod
Northern Iowan 110:27, p.1
The Iowa Chariots, a wheelchair basketball team played at half time of the UNI women's basketball game. The event raised funds for SportAbility of Iowa and the UNI Adapted Sports Camp. Adapted sports allow disabled people to compete in sports; photo.
147 New technology could hold advantages for Panthers
Northern Iowan 110:6, p.6
The author thinks that SportVU camera technology would give UNI's basketball program the edge it needs. This technology gives coaches instant data to evaluate players more efficiently. However, this technology is expensive.
148 Basketball is ready to flourish worldwide
Northern Iowan 109:57, p.3
The three elite sports leagues of the USA are Major League Baseball, the National Basketball Association, and the National Football League. Baseball has the potential of becoming the biggest sports league in the next ten years if it can make a changes.
149 Wishmakers plan 3-on-3 basketball tournament
Northern Iowan 109:43, p.4
Proceeds of the Swishes-for-Wishes basketball tournament go toward terminally ill children. The event is being organized by the Northern Iowa Wishmakers, and will be held in the Wellness and Recreation Center's upper gyms.
150 Intramural calendar of events
Northern Iowan 109:2, p.16
Schedule of upcoming events with intramural sports.