Monday a.m.'s brief WAV hoops digest

Dayton Morinaga goes multimedia in presenting Hawaii's latest scrimmage.

Brian McInnis features newcomer Garrett Jefferson who is seemingly already a lock for the WAC All-Defensive team. 

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In 24 minutes, former LT frontcourter Olu Ashaolu tallied 16 points and nine boards for Oregon in a romp over Sacajawea-less Lewis and Clark.

Thursday's WAC-aroo

Courtesy of Dayton Morinaga, UH newcomer Garrett Jefferson receives the trifecta of media treatments. PTW is also interested in Jefferson's defensive prowess and how that came to be since that's an element more often than not given lip service and quickly forsaken.

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Tony Jones writes about a Texas prepster visiting Logan this weekend who could longterm address a physical need for the Aggies.

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Hey if Long Beach State can pull this off...

Granted, friendship and being geographically on the way to another destination played major roles but that doesn't lessen the credit due to Coach Monson. Will this be inspiration for ... Probably not.

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Not necessarily WAC-related but possibly...

Humor guarantees an advertising result even if it's just in awareness of a product and Colorado State Coach Tim Miles is working it. Coming off a 19-win season aids the sale-ability.

Imagine what the late Abe Lemons would have done with Twitter. Here are some of his beauties:

"You out rebounded a dead man by one."
After a 7 foot center got only one rebound in the first half of a game.

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When asked how to stop illegal recruiting Abe said, "Just give every coach the same amount of money and tell them they can keep what’s left over."

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" We went to Alaska once and they made us honorary Alaskans. Then we went to Hawaii and they made us honorary Hawaiians. We're going to the Virgin Islands this year."

Is there a WAC coach who could pull this off?

Yes, there is a little basketball news on this Saturday of football

Dayton Morinaga in multiple media introduces Garrett Jefferson, one of the new Rainbow Warriors. An A.A. in a year and a summer -- the young man certainly won't need a regimented study hall.

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The son of a high school coach, Texas prep guard Jordan Mason, has received an offer from Fresno State as well an many others. He will decide in November.

Blue Zertuche at TexasPreps offers a feature detailing the multiple offers (a Rivals sub is required).

That's it so far.