Tag Archives: Eastern Illinois

Happy Birthday! HoopsHD interviews former Eastern Illinois coach Rick Samuels

Rick Samuels spent a quarter-century on the sideline for Eastern Illinois and had a lot of success: more than 350 wins, the 2001 Illinois Basketball Coaches Association D-1 Coach of the Year award, and the 2nd-longest D-1 tenure in the … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday!: HoopsHD interviews Rick Samuels about Eastern Illinois legend Henry Domercant

The OVC has featured some great players throughout its history but 1 of the best ever remains Eastern Illinois legend Henry Domercant. He dominated the college ranks with 26.4 PPG as a junior and 27.9 PPG as a senior, established … Continue reading

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Conference Preview: Ohio Valley

OHIO VALLEY CONFERENCE And then there was one.  At one time, playing divisional format was all the rage in college basketball, leading to such fun inventions as the “Big East 6/Big East 7” and Conference USA’s Red, White and Blue … Continue reading

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Conference Preview: Ohio Valley

CLICK HERE for all of the Hoops HD Preseason Articles, Interviews, and Conference Previews OHIO VALLEY With two games to go in the regular season last year, the Austin Peay Governors sat at 5-9 in OVC play and did not … Continue reading

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Conference Preview: Ohio Valley

For the rest of our Preseason Coverage, CLICK HERE. OHIO VALLEY The Murray State Racers had an amazing regular season last year.  The entered the Ohio Valley Conference tournament championship game having gone undefeated against OVC competition and with 27 … Continue reading

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CONFERENCE PREVIEW: OHIO VALLEY

The Murray State Racers cut down the nets last season, winning the championship . . . of the CIT.  The Racers defeated Yale 65-57 for the title, and will be looking to turn last season’s late momentum into a shot … Continue reading

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