Jacobson--Benjamin S. (Men's Basketball Coach)
Displaying 51 - 100 of 195 in reverse chronological order
| # | Title | Date | Summary |
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| 51 | UNI men's basketball midseason awards Northern Iowan 109:28, p.8 |
Author gives most underrated player award to Nate Buss. The freshman of the half award goes to Matt Bohannon. Anthony James award the Most Valuable Player of the Half award. | |
| 52 | UNI tops UW-Milwaukee 72-61 to snap 3-game skid Northern Iowan 109:26, p.8 |
Highlights of men's basketball victory over University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. One game left before winter break. Panthers will host Northern Colorado in their next game; photo | |
| 53 | Putting a positive spin on 0-3 Northern Iowan 109:25, p.12 |
Features positive aspects of Panther's trip to Battle 4 Atlantis in Bahamas. Author remains optimistic for this year's season. | |
| 54 | UNI goes 0-3 in Bahamas Northern Iowan 109:25, p.11 |
UNI Men's basketball team traveled to Bahamas over Thanksgiving holiday to compete in Battle 4 Atlantis. In spite of their 0-3 record from the trip, players and coach reflect positively on experience; photo. | |
| 55 | Panthers roll to 103-50 season opening victory over Wartburg Northern Iowan 109:23, p.8 |
Game provided the most points ever scored in the McLeod Center. In their first regular season as Panthers, redshirt freshman Matt Bohannon and Chris Olivier both scored points; photo | |
| 56 | Sonnen looks to lead the Panthers back to the NCAA Tournament Northern Iowan 109:18, p.9 |
Profile of men's basketball guard Marc Sonnen; photo. | |
| 57 | UNI basketball builds team chemistry through local recruiting Northern Iowan 109:12, p.9 |
Teamwork and unity are important factors to the men's basketball team in winning. Several players are from the same basketball conference in Iowa; one from same geographic area. | |
| 58 | Panthers will rely on experience and depth in 2012-13 Northern Iowan 109:12, p.9 |
Annual Media Day has men's head basketball coach Ben Jacobson discussing the challenges, experiences, and preparation for the upcoming season; photo | |
| 59 | Mat's Sports Minute: Saturday's game is about more than just winning Northern Iowan 109:3, p.8 |
Playing two Big Ten teams in the first three games of a football season may seem foolish. UNI will receive $450,000 for playing Wisconsin. The television exposure will highlight the university. How many students or athletes we will attract; photo? | |
| 60 | Cedar Rapids native Washpun likely transferring to UNI Northern Iowan 108:50, p.8 |
Wes Washpun to join Panther basketball team for the 2013-2014 season; following sitting out a year after transferring from Tennessee; photo. | |
| 61 | Cold shooting sends the Panthers packing Northern Iowan 108:42, p.7 |
Shooting a season low 25.5 per cent from the floor will not win many games. Illinois State eliminated the Panthers from the conference tournament, 54-42. | |
| 62 | Moran helps lead UNI to victory on Senior Night Northern Iowan 108:39, p.8 |
Men's basketball team defeated Bradley on Senior Night, 64-55. John Moran is the only senior on this year's team; photo. | |
| 63 | UNI cruises to 78-63 victory over Illinois State behind 12 3 pointers Northern Iowan 108:36, p.11 |
Men's basketball team made their conference record 7-8 with the win. The Panthers are presently in sixth place, but only two games out of third; photo. | |
| 64 | UNI stuns No. 13 ranked Creighton at the buzzer Northern Iowan 108:34, p.11 |
Anthony James hit the winning shot as time ran out. The victory snapped Creighton's eleven game winning streak; photo. | |
| 65 | Mitchell sparks UNI offense, leads Panthers to 58-49 win over SIU Northern Iowan 108:33, p.8 |
Men's basketball team defeats Southern Illinois University. Their conference record stands at 5-7; photo. | |
| 66 | Be passionate, be respectful and let's cheer on the Panthers Northern Iowan 108:33, p.4 |
Students urged to use civility when UNI hosts the Creighton basketball team with Coach Greg McDermott and his son Doug. Prior to Coach McDermott's taking the job, Doug had committed to play for the Panthers, but was released to play for his father. | |
| 67 | Defense propels UNI to 66-52 victory over in-state rival Drake Northern Iowan 108:30, p.11 |
Men's basketball team held Drake to 38% shooting in their win; photo. | |
| 68 | Shockers stop UNI with zone defense Northern Iowan 108:29, p.8 |
Men's basketball team loses to Wichita State, 71-68; photo. | |
| 69 | UNI hammers in-state rival Iowa 80-60 in front of a packed house Northern Iowan 108:27, p.9 |
Panther men's basketball team took advantage of technical fouls and a mental melt down by the Iowa Hawkeyes. Scoring and effort from the bench were fantastic; photo. | |
| 70 | UNI defeats CSU 83-77 in MWC/MVC Challenge Northern Iowan 108:26, p.9 |
Anthony James led the Panthers to victory over Colorado State in the McLeod Center. Seth Tuttle, freshman center, shot six for six. The next opponent is the University of Iowa; photo. | |
| 71 | UNI knocks off in-state rival Iowa State, 69-62 Northern Iowan 108:25, p.7 |
Men's basketball team runs its record to 6-1 with a victory over the Cyclones in Ames. Anthony James was the leading scorer, but Matt Morrison, Marc Sonnen, Jake Koch, and Austin Pehl contributed; photo. | |
| 72 | UNI tips off season at Old Dominion Northern Iowan 108:22, p.13 |
Men's basketball team travels to Norfolk, Virginia, for the opening of the 2011-2012 season. Several freshmen will be counted on for their contributions to the team; photo. | |
| 73 | MVC men's basketball preview Northern Iowan 108:21, p.11 |
Team by team analysis of men's basketball in the Missouri Valley Conference. Northern Iowa picked to finish fourth. Anthony James picked for all-MVC first team preseason honors; photo. | |
| 74 | Panther fans invited to sing their way to the McLeod Northern Iowan 108:17, p.6 |
Sports Marketing Department is sponsoring a new competition; "Sing Your Way to the McLeod Center". Each person or group will perform the National Anthem for a chance to sing prior to a ball game. Ben Jacobson and Texas Tenor John Hagen will judge. | |
| 75 | Youthful Panthers expect to compete for MVC crown Northern Iowan 108:14, p.6 |
Only one senior returns for the men's basketball team. A talented freshman recruiting class is ready to contribute. Finding team chemistry is vital. An earlier trip to Brazil helped the players get to know one another; photo. | |
| 76 | Crawford returns to UNI as an assistant coach Northern Iowan 107:59, p.1 |
Erik Crawford is not a stranger to UNI basketball fans. He lead his team to three consecutive NCAA tournaments from 2003-2006. He has been working for former coach Greg McDermott at Iowa State and Creighton. Welcome back Erik; photo. | |
| 77 | Jacobson meets with Texas A & M, chooses to stay at UNI Northern Iowan 107:55, p.3 |
Basketball coach Ben Jacobson talked with Big 12 team and says, no, thank you. His success at UNI makes Coach Jacobson a popular candidate for open positions. Many are pleased that he is still a Panther; photo. | |
| 78 | Horrendous title game or great NCAA tournament Northern Iowan 107:49, p.12 |
Men's basketball NCAA tournament reviewed; photo. | |
| 79 | UNI falls to SMU in CIT quarterfinals 57-50 Northern Iowan 107:44, p.12 |
Having missed the NCAA tournament, the men's basketball team was awarded a spot in the CollegeInsider.com tournament. Several missed opportunities led to the loss to SMU; photo. | |
| 80 | UNI to host first round game in CIT Northern Iowan 107:43, p.9 |
McLeod Center will be the site of a first round game of the CollegeInsider.com Tournament. The Panthers will play against an opponent that has not yet been named. | |
| 81 | Brad's Sports Blurb Northern Iowan 107:42, p.12 |
Men's basketball team will lose three members at the end of the season. These three young men have been important members of a team that won two conference championships and a fantastic run in the NCAA tournament in 2010; photo. | |
| 82 | Heartbreak city Northern Iowan 107:42, p.12 |
Men's basketball team loses in the first round of the Missouri Valley Conference tournament to Creighton, 60-57; photo. | |
| 83 | UNI heads to St. Louis to defend their MVC Tournament crown Northern Iowan 107:41, p.12 |
Men's basketball team will play Creighton in a first round game. The teams split games during the season with each winning on their home court; photo. | |
| 84 | Senior Night sorrow Northern Iowan 107:39, p.10 |
Indiana State defeats the men's basketball team 76-74. The Panthers lost the battle of the boards and were out shot in field goal percentage and three point percentage; photo. | |
| 85 | George Mason defeats UNI 77-71 in ESPN BracketBuster Northern Iowan 107:38, p.12 |
Coach Jacobson takes the blame for loss following late game decision. The Panthers did have opportunities, but lost to a team enjoying a twelve game winning streak; photo. | |
| 86 | Shockers shut down Panthers 73-55 Northern Iowan 107:36, p.12 |
Men's basketball team loses third in a row. Poor shooting and eleven fewer rebounds contributed to the loss. The team will try to rebound against Bradley; photo. | |
| 87 | Lucas O'Rear---the true definition of a leader Northern Iowan 107:34, p.16 |
A fractured ankle will keep Lucas O'Rear out of the lineup for the remainder of the basketball season. His contribution to the team's success is due to his hustle, defense, unselfish and entertaining play; photo. | |
| 88 | Despite cold shooting, Panther's hot streak continues Northern Iowan 107:33, p.6 |
Men's basketball team defeats Illinois State, 53-51, for their eighth victory in a row; photo. | |
| 89 | 'Interlude Dance' becomes a UNI phenomenon Northern Iowan 107:31, p.4 |
Ian Goldsmith, Scott Connerley, and Tyler Wright created the dance. Dance was taught to Resident Assistants in Campbell and then taken to the Athletic Marketing Department for permission to perform at one of the basketball games; photo. | |
| 90 | Ahelegbe leads Panthers to 71-66 victory over MVC rival Creighton Northern Iowan 107:31, p.9 |
Men's basketball team has now won six games in a row and are tied for third place in the conference; photo. | |
| 91 | McDermott returns to Cedar Falls Wednesday Northern Iowan 107:30, p.7 |
Greg McDermott and his son, Doug, return to the McLeod Center. They will be joined by members of the Creighton Bulldogs. The former coach turned the fortunes of men's basketball around. Greg had signed with the Panthers, but followed his father. | |
| 92 | Panthers demolish Drake behind hot shooting 69-49 Northern Iowan 107:30, p.9 |
Panthers continue winning streak to five games. Offense was impressive and the defense was stifling; photo. | |
| 93 | Sweet revenge Northern Iowan 107:29, p.9 |
Men's basketball team defeats Southern Illinois, 72-52, and Wichita State, 77-74. The Panthers are currently third in the Missouri Valley Conference standings; photo. | |
| 94 | Brad's Sports Blurb Northern Iowan 107:28, p.13 |
2010-2011 men's basketball season updated; photo. | |
| 95 | Panthers out-duel Braves 83-77 Northern Iowan 107:28, p.12 |
Men's basketball team defeats Bradley; photo. | |
| 96 | Cold shooting dooms the Panthers Northern Iowan 107:27, p.12 |
Panther men's basketball team loses to the Iowa Hawkeyes 52-39. The Panthers shot twenty seven per cent from the field; photo. | |
| 97 | McLeod Magic Northern Iowan 107:25, p.13 |
Basketball team defeats Iowa State 60-54; photo. | |
| 98 | Ryan's list for Santa Northern Iowan 107:25, p.15 |
Writer asks for sports related gifts this year. | |
| 99 | UNI routs Coe College 84-45 Northern Iowan 107:24, p.10 |
The support of the bench players was evident in the Panther win. Forty-five points were attributed to players coming off the bench. The leading scorer, Anthony James, had eighteen points off the bench; photo. | |
| 100 | No. 13 Syracuse rolls 68-46 Northern Iowan 107:23, p.13 |
Basketball team opens the season with a loss to Syracuse before a crowd of over twenty-one thousand fans; photo. |