March 26th, 2009 
Stephen Rhodes 
Posted in There was good and bad news that concerned the Connecticut Huskies. First the bad: the team is being investigated for alleged NCAA recruting violations, according to a Yahoo! Sports report. The good news? The team didn’t let that issue affect their game on Thursday against the Purdue Boilermakers at Glendale, AZ. While Connecticut went through [...]
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Thabeet Dominates, Huskies Pound Boilermakers 72-60
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Boilermakers Going To Sweet 16, Edge Huskies 76-74
Purdue Boilermakers forward JaJuan Johnson loomed big – both figuratively and literally; to illustrate that point, Johnson blocked a pair of Washington Huskies’ shots in the final minute and scored 22 points as well, leading #5 seed Purdue over #4 seed Washington 76-74 Saturday at Portland, OR. The Huskies missed 10 of their first 13 [...]
Boilermakers To Get Moore Tournament Action, Edge Panthers 61-56
They were beat up and bandaged – sort of like the walking wounded, so to speak. Yet the 5th-seeded Purdue Boilermakers, in their game against the 12th-seeded Northern Iowa Panthers on Thursday, were just that. And they needed a maximum effort from both the hurt and the healthy – especially E’Twaun Moore - as they held off a late charge, holding off [...]
