University of Northern Iowa NCAA NewsNews on University of Northern Iowa Sports continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Nashville standout will join SWIC lineup- March 31, 2008 "That is where I played in high school, and so it's what I am used to" One of the metro-east area's best players during the 2007-08 season, Tommy Pelczynski of Nashville had several offers to play collegiate basketball at the NCAA Division II level.But the 6-foot-4 all-state guardforward has chosen to attend Southwestern Illinois College.'I want to play at a Division I school, and I think (SWIC) coach (Jay) Harrington can help me get there,' Pelczynski said. 'Here I can work on getting...http://www.topix.net/ncaa/northern-iowa/2008/03/nashville-standout-will-join-swic-lineup?f... UNI grad scores 'dream job'- March 21, 2008 "But they'll have to beat North Carolina or someone like that to get there. The big teams, they're going to have to spread out to beat Drake." Boone, Ia. -- Ryan Hohanshelt was bummed out. The tall, blue-eyed 24-year-old, a sports administration graduate from the University of Northern Iowa, lived with his parents in Boone while he looked for a job. via Des Moines Registerhttp://www.topix.net/ncaa/northern-iowa/2008/03/uni-grad-scores-dream-job?fromrss=1 Kalin Named Top MVC Freshman- March 19, 2008 Sioux City North grad Jacqui Kalin has been named the freshman of the year in the Missouri Valley Conference. via KTIV-TV Sioux Cityhttp://www.topix.net/ncaa/northern-iowa/2008/03/kalin-named-top-mvc-freshman?fromrss=1 UNI women: Kalin clutch player- March 17, 2008 "You can't be a freshman on the floor, even if you're a freshman, because whether or not you want to be, you're leading the team and everything runs though you" By BRANDON CLEAVER REGISTER STAFF WRITER March 13, 2008 St. Charles, Mo. - Freshmen aren't supposed to play with the poise that Jacqui Kalin has exhibited in her first basketball season at Northern Iowa. via Des Moines Registerhttp://www.topix.net/ncaa/northern-iowa/2008/03/uni-women-kalin-clutch-player?fromrss=1 Season Ends for Panther Women- March 15, 2008 ST. CHARLES, Mo. - The University of Northern Iowa women's basketball team could not keep up with the blistering Evansville offense, falling 79-56 to the Aces in the quarterfinals of the Missouri Valley ... via KWWL-TV Waterloohttp://www.topix.net/ncaa/northern-iowa/2008/03/season-ends-for-panther-women?fromrss=1 UNI Advances To MVC Quarterfinals With Win Over Wichita State- March 14, 2008 ST. CHARLES, Mo. - The University of Northern Iowa women's basketball team used 50-percent shooting from the floor, and 11-of-22 shooting from three-point range to score a season-high 75 points in a 75-45 win ... via CSTV.comhttp://www.topix.net/ncaa/northern-iowa/2008/03/uni-advances-to-mvc-quarterfinals-with-win... Northern Iowa men's basketball: Eldridge, resolute Redbirds end run for Panthers- March 12, 2008 "We're playing our best basketball of the year now" By By ANDREW LOGUE Register Staff Writer Posted at 04:05 on 03092008 Panthers insider POSITIVES Eric Coleman closed his Panther career with two weeks of stellar play. via Indianola Record-Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/ncaa/northern-iowa/2008/03/northern-iowa-mens-basketball-eldridge-res... Redbirds having fun now- March 10, 2008 "All I remember is that it rains 3's when you play them" Illinois State coach Tim Jankovich is having so much fun he doesn't want his first season with the Redbirds to end.Guard Osiris Eldridge scored 13 points and pulled down eight rebounds as the Redbirds reached the title game of the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament with a 56-42 win over the Northern Iowa Panthers on Saturday.'I love this team,' Jankovich said. 'I have all year. They are the (most fun) guys to coach that you could...http://www.topix.net/ncaa/northern-iowa/2008/03/redbirds-having-fun-now?fromrss=1 Coleman leads Northern Iowa to 54-49 upset of Southern Illinois- March 8, 2008 Eric Coleman scored 22 points and had 10 rebounds while teammate Adam Viet knocked in a season-high 19 points to lead Northern Iowa to a 54-49 upset of Southern Illinois Friday in the quarterfinals of the ... via KMOV-TV Saint Louishttp://www.topix.net/ncaa/northern-iowa/2008/03/coleman-leads-northern-iowa-to-54-49-upset... Hawk seniors gear up for last home game- March 7, 2008 "I think that would happen just because of the way that they approach things. 'They have a good work ethic. I think they've done a good job." Iowa men's basketball coach Todd Lickliter was talking with his son recently when the subject turned to the three seniors on the team. via Iowa City Press-Citizenhttp://www.topix.net/ncaa/northern-iowa/2008/03/hawk-seniors-gear-up-for-last-home-game?fr... |