Monday, February 15, 2010

Monday and the WAC

Matters are pretty light today.

Brady Jardine is injured but will play:

USU sophomore Brady Jardine fractures cheek
Jared Eborn
Deseret News
February 14, 2010

Utah State's basketball team got a dose of bad and good news Sunday after the Aggies returned from San Jose State when they won their 10th game in a row.

Sophomore forward Brady Jardine, who dove into a scrum for a loose ball in the second half of Saturday night's game and spent the remainder of the game on the sidelines with an ice pack held to his face, had X-rays taken when the team returned to Logan Sunday and, according to a source close to the team, suffered a fractured cheek bone...
Go here for the remainder.

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Shawn Harrison has a feature today and this line stood out for PTW:
“...We’ve tried to pride ourselves this whole season on D,” [Nate] Bendall said. “I think down the stretch, we made some critical stops..."
We don't see that elsewhere in the WAC -- at least not on a team-wide basis.

Go here for the full article.

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Hawaii has just seven scholarship players available at this point in the season -- amazing! If there could be do-overs in basketball then Bob Nash would be first in line.

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Wednesday's Utah State hosting of Louisiana Tech will be on ESPN2 so let's hope for a quadruple overtime contest won by a last-second shot. We're sure Kerry Rupp and Stew Morrill are not with us on that wish.

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