(St. Louis, MO) – Missouri Valley Conference finger prints are all over the post season awards finalists list. Wichita State is represented in two of the categories announced by the United States Basketball Writers Association.
Senior Cleanthony Early is a finalist for the “Oscar Robertson – Player of the Year” award. Robertson, of course played in the Valley. Among those joining Early on the list is former MVC star Doug McDermott of Creighton and Kansas freshman Andrew Wiggins, the brother of Early’s teammate, Nick Wiggins.
Shocker Head Coach Gregg Marshall is one of ten finalists for the “Henry Iba – Coach of the Year” award. Iba of course coached in the MVC. Also in the running for this trophy are former Valley coaches Greg McDermott of Creighton and Jim Crews of Saint Louis University.
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ICYMI: Semifinal # 2 today at #ArchMadness will feature a contrast of styles as # 5 @UIC_MBB faces # 4 @RacersHoops in the 2:30 game.
It's final: @UNImbb 68 @UEAthletics_MBB 59. The Panthers get @Redbird_MBB on Friday night. Campbell finishes with 23 points. Smith with a double-double. AJ Casey was great with 23 & 10. Panthers with 16 assists.
4:05 left: @UNImbb 57 @UEAthletics_MBB 54. Aces' ball. UNI upside? Campbell with 21 points. Down side - Bond 0/6 from deep. UE upside? Casey with 20 & 9. Down Side? 2/11 from deep in the second half. Anybody's game at #ArchMadness
7:25 left: @UNImbb 55 @UEAthletics_MBB 52. Trey Campbell with 21 points for the Panthers and AJ Casey with 18 for the Aces. Tristan Smith is such a game changer. He has 8 pts & 9 rebounds, but that doesn't tell the story. #ArchMadness
