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March 16
#6 ILLINOIS at #8 California - 5 p.m. #2 MICHIGAN at #1 PENN STATE - 7 p.m. #9 IOWA, #7 MINNESOTA at #10 NEBRASKA - 8 p.m. All times are ET. Penn State junior guard Maggie Lucas was named a finalist for the John R. Wooden Award by the Los Angeles Athletic Club, it was announced on Wednesday. Selected by the Wooden Award National Advisory Board, the ballot is made up of 15 student-athletes who have proven to their universities that they are making progress towards graduation and maintaining at least a cumulative 2.0 GPA. The Wooden Award All-American Team, consisting of the nation's top five players, will be announced the week of the "Elite Eight" round of the NCAA Tournament. The John R. Wooden Award Player of the Year will be announced at the 2013 Wooden Award Gala presented by Wendy's on April 12, 2013, at the Los Angeles Athletic Club. For the complete list of finalists, click here.
Fifty-four Big Ten student-athletes from 10 men's swimming & diving teams will represent the conference at the 2013 NCAA Championships in Indianapolis, Ind. from March 28-30. The list of Big Ten qualifiers can be found below. For more information, including qualifying time, click here.
Indiana James Barbiere Donald Hurley Daniel Kanorr Tanner Kurtz Cody Miller Eric Ress Stephen Schmuhl Nicholas Schwab Samuel Trahin James Wells Iowa Grant Betulius Roman Trussov Michigan Hassaan Abdel Khalik Dylan Bosch Peter Brumm Ryan Feeley Sean Fletcher Richard Funk Justin Glanda Connor Jaeger Ryutaro Kamiya Anders Lie Nielsen Bruno Ortiz Miguel Ortiz Sean Ryan Zachary Turk Kyle Whitaker John Wojciechowski Michael Wynalda Michigan State Jacob Jarzen Minnesota Jared Anderson Max Cartright Joshua Hall Logan Redondo Clayton Smith Derek Toomey Northwestern Chase Stephens Jordan Wilimovsky Ohio State Tamas Gercsak Zachary Holmes Connor McDonald Alex Miller Tim Phillips Jason Schnur Steven Zimmerman Penn State Nicholas Ankosko Sean Grier Nathan Savoy Purdue Lyam Dias Daniel Tucker Wisconsin Dan Lester Nicholas Schafer Andrew Teduits Michael Weiss
Indiana's Derek Drouin has been named the National Field Athlete of the Year, the USTFCCCA announced on Tuesday. Drouin earns the award for the second time after winning in 2011. The Olympic bronze medalist won the NCAA indoor high jump title with a clearance of 2.35 meters, the best mark since 1990 and the second-best in collegiate history. Drouin also became one of just three collegians to clear 2.34 meters indoors.
For the complete release, click HERE.
Four Big Ten teams are receiving votes in the latest Associated Press (AP) and USA Today Coaches polls. Penn State and Purdue check in at No. 8 and No. 21, respectively, in both polls, while Nebraska sits at No. 24 in the AP poll and No. 25 in the coaches ranking. Michigan State is receiving votes in both polls.
Seven Big Ten women's gymnastics teams appear in the top 25 of the latest GymInfo poll, released on Monday. Michigan leads the way for conference teams, coming in at No. 3. Nebraska checks in at No. 11 and Minnesota sits at No. 14. Penn State is No. 16, while Illinois follows at No. 17. Ohio State claims the No. 20 spot, while Iowa rounds out the poll at No. 25.
All seven Big Ten men's gymnastics squads represent the conference in the top 10 of the most recent GymInfo poll, released on Monday. Penn State holds the top spot for the eighth consecutive week, while Michigan follows at No. 2. Ohio State sits at No. 4, while Illinois and Minnesota follow at No. 6 and No. 7, respectively. Iowa is No. 9 and Nebraska rounds out the top 10 at No. 10.
For the full rankings, click here.
Nine Big Ten student-athletes have been named to the USBWA All-District Teams, highlighted by Michigan's Trey Burke earning District V Player of the Year honors, it was announced on Tuesday. Joining Burke on the District V team is Illinois' Brandon Paul, Indiana's Victor Oladipo and Cody Zeller, Michigan's Tim Hardaway Jr., Minnesota's Trevor Mbakwe, Ohio State's Aaron Craft and Deshaun Thomas and Wisconsin's Jared Berggren. Additionally, Indiana's Tom Crean was named District V Coach of the Year.
Eighty-two Big Ten student-athletes earned USTFCCCA All-America honors
following their performance at the 2013 NCAA Indoor Track & Field
Championships in Fayetteville, Ark. The complete list is below.
ILLINOIS Morolake Akinosun, 60-meters, Second Team; 200, Second Team; 4x400 relay, Second Team Breanna Coleman, 60 hurdles, Second Team; Kyle Engnell, DMR, First Team Marissa Golliday, 4x400, First Team; Pentathlon, First Team Juan Green, 4x400 relay, Second Team Vanier Joseph, 60-meter hurdles, Second Team Ryan Lynn, DMR, First Team Graham Morris, DMR, First Team Samantha Murphy, 800, First Team Stephon Pamilton, 400-meter run, Second Team; 4x400 relay, Second Team; DMR, First Team Stephanie Richartz, Pole Vault, First Team Ashley Spencer, 4x400, Second Team; 400, First Team Malcolm Taylor, 4x400 relay, Second Team Asia Thomas, 4x400, Second Team DJ Zahn, 4x400 relay, Second Team INDIANA Roller Andrew, DMR, First Team Andrew Bayer, 3000, First Team Derek Drouin, High Jump, First Team Rorey Hunter, DMR, First Team Louis Lance, DMR, First Team Zachary Mayhew, 3000, First Team Nathan Pierre, DMR, First Team IOWA Jordan Mullen, 60-meter hurdles, Second Team MICHIGAN Rebecca Addison, DMR, First Team Bobby Aprill, 5000, Second Team Erin Busbee, Long Jump, First Team Ethan Dennis, Weight Throw, Second Team Amanda Eccleston, DMR, First Team Maya Long, DMR, First Team Dan Lowry, 5000, Second Team Shannon Osika, Mile, Second Team Cody Riffle, Shot Put, Second Team Jillian Smith, DMR, First Team MICHIGAN STATE Antonio James, Weight Throw, First Team Beth Rohl, Weight Throw, First Team MINNESOTA Harun Abda, 800, First Team; 4x400 relay, Second Team; DMR, First Team Cameron Boy, 4x400 relay, Second Team; DMR, First Team Travis Burkstrand, DMR, First Team Jacob Capek, 4x400 relay, Second Team Goaner Deng, 4x400 relay, Second Team Micah Hegerle, Weight Throw, Second Team Nick Hutton, DMR, First Team Jon Lehman, Weight Throw, First Team John Simons, Mile, First Team NEBRASKA Dapo Akinmoladun, 60-meter hurdles, Second Team Levi Gipson, 4x400 relay, First Team Mara Griva, Long Jump, Second Team; Triple Jump, Second Team Ricco Hall, 4x400 relay, First Team Janis Leitis, Long Jump, Second Team; Triple Jump, Second Team Patrick Raedler, Long Jump, First Team Cody Rush, 4x400 relay, First Team Christian Sandefer, 4x400 relay, First Team James White, High Jump, Second Team OHIO STATE Demoye Bogle, 60-meter hurdles, Second Team Aisha Cavin, 200, Second Team Christopher Fallon, Mile, First Team Alexis Thomas, Weight Throw, First Team PENN STATE Will Barr, Weight Throw, First Team Brandon Bennett-Green, DMR, First Team Robby Creese, Mile, Second Team; DMR, First Team Mahagony Jones, 200, Second Team Brannon Kidder, DMR, First Team Casimir Loxsom, 800, First Team Marlene Ricketts, Triple Jump, Second Team Za'Von Watkins, DMR, First Team PURDUE Dani Bunch, Weight Throw, Second Team Geoff Davis, High Jump, First Team Chukwuebuka Enekwechi, Weight Throw, First Team Jakob Engel, Shot Put, First Team Vanessa McLeod, 800, Second Team WISCONSIN Mohammed Ahmed, 5000, First Team Danny Block, Shot Put, First Team Kelsey Card, Shot Put, Second Team Japheth Cato, Long Jump, Second Team; Heptathlon, First Team Maverick Darling, 3000, Second Team; 5000, First Team Jessica Flax, Pentathlon, First Team Elliot Krause, 5000, Second Team Deanna Latham, Pentathlon, Second Team Austin Mudd, Mile, First Team Taylor Smith, Weight Throw, First Team Zach Ziemek, Heptathlon All times are ET Rankings are AP/USA Today Coaches
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