http://www.tribstar.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:59:00 +0000 http://www.tribstar.com/collegesports/local_story_324000048.html http://www.tribstar.com/collegesports/local_story_324000048.html Another day, another Challenge for the Indiana State men’s basketball team. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:06:00 +0000 http://www.tribstar.com/collegesports/local_story_322230839.html http://www.tribstar.com/collegesports/local_story_322230839.html Five days after a season-opening 37-point performance, Indiana State senior Kelsey Luna leads her Sycamores into the state of South Carolina to battle for two more road victories. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:05:00 +0000 http://www.tribstar.com/collegesports/local_story_322230535.html http://www.tribstar.com/collegesports/local_story_322230535.html Rose-Hulman placed 11 players on the all-Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference football team, highlighted by the unanimous selection of senior Derek Eitel as league Offensive Player of the Year. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:55:00 +0000 http://www.tribstar.com/collegesports/local_story_322225612.html http://www.tribstar.com/collegesports/local_story_322225612.html Indiana State men’s cross country coach John McNichols was definitely surprised when he heard Wednesday that he had been honored as Great Lakes Region Coach of the Year. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:14:00 +0000 http://www.tribstar.com/collegesports/local_story_322001716.html http://www.tribstar.com/collegesports/local_story_322001716.html Indiana State men’s basketball coach Kevin McKenna admitted that he was kicking himself in his hotel after ISU’s loss to Louisiana State on Monday. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:11:00 +0000 http://www.tribstar.com/collegesports/local_story_322001313.html http://www.tribstar.com/collegesports/local_story_322001313.html Depth is one thing. Indiana State’s men’s basketball team has plenty of that. So do many other college basketball programs. It’s quality of depth that matters. If someone comes off the bench and there’s an immediate dropoff, or, if they can’t lift the team if the players they replaced on the floor are struggling, what does it matter how many bodies a team has? Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:05:00 +0000 http://www.tribstar.com/collegesports/local_story_321000633.html http://www.tribstar.com/collegesports/local_story_321000633.html The Indiana State men’s basketball team did a lot of things right against the Louisiana State Tigers in Monday’s Dick’s NIT Season Tipoff opener. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 23:58:00 +0000 http://www.tribstar.com/collegesports/local_story_320235949.html http://www.tribstar.com/collegesports/local_story_320235949.html Indiana had to face an intriguing combination in college basketball Monday night: a speedy team who wanted to run with the Hoosiers and who had an athletic 7-foot-3 center patrolling the lane. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 23:56:00 +0000 http://www.tribstar.com/collegesports/local_story_320235741.html http://www.tribstar.com/collegesports/local_story_320235741.html Kelsey Luna of Indiana State was named Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Week for women’s basketball for games through Sunday, the league office announced Monday. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 01:00:00 +0000 http://www.tribstar.com/collegesports/local_story_320010053.html http://www.tribstar.com/collegesports/local_story_320010053.html The Indiana State men’s basketball team did a lot of good in its 88-58 season-opening victory over Nebraska-Kearney on Friday.But with respect to the Lopers, the Sycamores dominated a Division II team — something ISU should do. Sat, 14 Nov 2009 23:52:00 +0000 http://www.tribstar.com/collegesports/local_story_319000058.html http://www.tribstar.com/collegesports/local_story_319000058.html “How good we are and how quickly we are good will depend on how the sophomores build on their experience from last year and how quickly the freshmen can learn what college basketball is all about,” Shaw said. “Because we’re heavily dependent on both those two classes. So far, so good.” Sat, 14 Nov 2009 23:50:00 +0000 http://www.tribstar.com/collegesports/local_story_318235545.html http://www.tribstar.com/collegesports/local_story_318235545.html When it came to things that went wrong for the Indiana State football team in the second half of its season finale against North Dakota State on Saturday the ground was pretty definitively covered. The ISU offense? Not evident. The Sycamore defense? Not present. The special teams? Not special. Sat, 14 Nov 2009 01:00:00 +0000 http://www.tribstar.com/collegesports/local_story_318010126.html http://www.tribstar.com/collegesports/local_story_318010126.html The Indiana State men’s basketball team was a case study in mixed metaphors in Friday’s season-opening game against Nebraska-Kearney. Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:36:00 +0000 http://www.tribstar.com/collegesports/local_story_318010032.html http://www.tribstar.com/collegesports/local_story_318010032.html Praise for the NCAA? It’s something one rarely hears in the circles of collegiate athletics. But that’s what Indiana State coach Kevin McKenna had for the organization on Friday … and why not? The NCAA re-visited its two-game suspension it levied on ISU swingman Dwayne Lathan on Monday and reduced it to one game. Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:32:00 +0000 http://www.tribstar.com/collegesports/local_story_318003303.html http://www.tribstar.com/collegesports/local_story_318003303.html When Indiana State defensive end Daniel Millington and safety Donye McCleskey began their Sycamore careers in 2006, they took a leap of faith on a program that had an unsure future.