News On The Horizon 10/10/2008

HOWARD NAMED TO HL PRESEASON FIRST TEAM--THE unOFFICIAL BUTLER BULLDOGS MEN'S BASKETBALL PAGE

Jackson & Bullock Earn All-League Honors--csuvikings.com

UIC's Mayo preseason HL player of year--The Post-Tribune
MAYO TABBED PRESEASON PLAYER OF THE YEAR--The NWI Times

UIC senior guard Josh Mayo (Merrillville) was named the Horizon League's preseason player of the year. Mayo averaged 17.1 points last season and shot 47 percent from beyond the arc.

Valparaiso senior forward Urule Igbavboa has been named to the league's preseason second team. Igbavboa averaged 11.0 points and 7.3 rebounds while starting all 36 games for the Crusaders last season.

Josh Mayo Named Horizon League Preseason Player Of The Year--uicflames.com

Blount Named Preseason Second Team All-Horizon League--LoyolaRamblers.com

Men's basketball: UWGB's Schachtner gets preseason honor--Green Bay Press Gazette
Green Bay's Schachtner Named Preseason All-League--uwgbathletics.com

Porath, Glover Earn Preseason Honors from Horizon League--uwgbathletics.com

Edwards Named Horizon League Preseason Player Of The Year--uwmpanthers.com

VU's senior backcourt recovering from offseason surgery--The NWI Times
In the youngsters VU trusts--The NWI Times
VU seventh in Horizon preseason poll, Igbavboa named to second team--VU with David Robb
Igbavboa Named to Preseason All-League Squad--valpoathletics.com

Valpo’s Kulaga Named to Horizon League’s Preseason Second Team--valpoathletics.com

Raider guards garner preseason honors--Dayton Daily News
Duggins and Brown Honored by Horizon League--wsuraiders.com

Peddy Named Preseason First Team All-Horizon League--wsuraiders.com

YSU loses legendary basketball and baseball coach Dom Rosselli--The Jambar

Tiara Scott Named to Horizon League Preseason Second-Team--ysusports.com

Horizon League names 2008-09 MBB Preseason Teams--The Horizon League

Horizon League Announces Preseason All-League Teams--The Horizon League

News On The Horizon 10/9/2008

SIU transfer picks Valparaiso--The Post-Tribune
SIU transfer commits to VU men's hoops team--The NWI Times

VU WOMEN PICKED TO FINISH SIXTH--The NWI Times

The Valparaiso women's basketball team has been picked to finish sixth in the Horizon League's preseason poll. VU received 179 points, while 10-time defending champ UW-Green Bay was picked to win the title again with 284 points. The Crusaders return 11 letterwinners and all five starters from last year's 14-16 squad.

Horizon League Women's Basketball Preseason Poll--The NWI Times

WSU women picked second in HL hoop pol--Dayton Daily News

News On The Horizon 10/8/2008

Butler picked 5th in Horizon--The Indy Star
Picking Wright State over Cleveland State--Indy Star Butler Insider
DAWGS TABBED FIFTH IN HL PRESEASON MEDIA POLL--THE unOFFICIAL BUTLER BULLDOGS MEN'S BASKETBALL PAGE
Butler Tabbed Fifth In Horizon League Poll--ButlerSports.com

Bulldogs Picked To Finish Fifth In Preseason Poll--ButlerSports.com

On the rise: Vikings earn top spot in Horizon's preseason men's basketball poll--Cleveland Plain Dealer
Men's Squad Hopes to Shock Nation: Vikings Looking to Make Post Season Run--The Fan Home of the Cleveland State Vikings
Vikings Tabbed As Horizon League Favorite--csuvikings.com

Peterson Abiad Knows the Time is Now: Lady Vikes Head Coach Challenges Team to Success--The Fan Home of the Cleveland State Vikings
Vikings Picked Fourth in Horizon League Preseason Poll--csuvikings.com

UDM picked second-to-last in Horizon League poll--The Detroit Free Press
UDM picked 9th in Horizon--The Detroit News
Titans Picked Ninth In Horizon League Preseason Poll--detroittitans.com
"A Day In The Life Of A Titan Men's Basketball Player"--detroittitans.com

Men's Basketball Pegged For Third In Horizon League--uicflames.com

Horizon League Women's Basketball Preseason Poll Unveiled--uicflames.com

Loyola Men's Basketball Picked Eighth In Preseason Poll--LoyolaRamblers.com

Loyola Women's Basketball Picked Eighth in Preseason Poll--LoyolaRamblers.com

Men's basketball: Phoenix hopes to rise from 4th in Horizon League preseason poll--Green Bay Press Gazette
Green Bay Basketball Picked Fourth in League Preseason Poll--uwgbathletics.com

Women's basketball: UWGB tops Horizon preseason poll--Green Bay Press Gazette
Green Bay Women's Basketball Picked to Repeat in 2008-09--uwgbathletics.com

Vikings picked to win Horizon--Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Panthers ranked 6th in preseason HL poll--UWM Post Sports Blog
Panthers Picked Sixth In Preseason League Poll--uwmpanthers.com

Panthers Picked Third In League Preseason Poll--uwmpanthers.com

Valparaiso picked 7th in Horizon--The Post-Tribune
Valpo seventh in Horizon League preseason poll--Off The Mark
Valpo lands a transfer from Southern Illinois for '09-'10--Off The Mark
Horizon League Men's Basketball Preseason Poll--The NWI Times
Another in-state recruit for ‘09--VU with David Robb
Crusaders Tabbed Seventh in Preseason Poll--www.valpo.edu

Valpo Women Picked to Finish Sixth in Horizon League in 2008-2009--www.valpo.edu

Preseason poll: WSU men picked to finish second in Horizon League--Dayton Daily News
Horizon League Men's Basketball Preseason Poll Released--wsuraiders.com

Women's Basketball Picked Second in Horizon League Poll--wsuraiders.com

Longtime Youngstown State coach Rosselli dies--Mahoning Valley Tribune Chronicle
1:02 p.m.: Former YSU coaching great Rosselli dies--Mahoning Valley Tribune Chronicle
YSU legend dies at age 93--Mahoning Valley Tribune Chronicle
Men's Basketball: Legendary Basketball Coach Dom Rosselli Passes Away at 93--ysusports.com

Horizon League announces 2008-09 MBB Preseason Poll--The Horizon League
YSU Legendary Basketball Coach Dom Rosselli Passes Away at 93--The Horizon League

Green Bay Tops 2008-09 Women's Basketball Preseason Poll--The Horizon League

News On The Horizon 10/7/2008

Loyola To Kick-Off Basketball Season With Midnight Madness--LoyolaRamblers.com

Women's Basketball Completes Two More Community Service Projects--ysusports.com

News On The Horizon 10/3/2008

Sports Digest--The NWI Times

CRUSADERS TO HOST VALPO HOOPS MANIA: Valpo Hoops Mania, the annual preseason showcase of Valparaiso's men's and women's basketball teams, will be held Friday, Oct. 10 at the Athletics-Recreation Center. Doors will open at 9:15 p.m., with festivities beginning at 9:30 p.m. Admission is free.

A 3-on-3 men's alumni game will be followed by introductions of both teams at 10 p.m. Representatives from both teams will then participate in a 3-point contest, which will be followed by a slam dunk contest with members of the men's team. Both squads will scrimmage briefly to close out the evening.

Ferry the Crusader keeps up the fight--The NWI Times
Preseason basketball balloting--VU with David Robb

News On The Horizon 10/2/2008

Horizon League preseason awards ballot--Off The Mark
Crusaders to Host Valpo Hoops Mania--www.valpo.edu

News On The Horizon 10/1/2008

Cleveland State men's basketball predicted to win the Horizon League--Cleveland Plain Dealer