Posted on May 14th, 2011 by Sam Aleinikoff
Cornell earned a #2 seed in this year’s NCAA Tournament, their highest since 1987. Looking towards the postseason they manage to balance the new role of favorites with their usual underdog mentality.
Posted on May 13th, 2011 by Sam Aleinikoff
In the final of four interviews leading up to Cornell’s first round game versus Hartford, Slope TV Sports’ Allison Hellman sits down with co-captain Jack Dudley to talk about the Red’s NCAA Tournament prospects.
Posted on May 11th, 2011 by Sam Aleinikoff
In the final of four interviews leading up to Cornell’s first round game versus Hartford, Slope TV Sports’ Allison Hellman sits down with co-captain Jack Dudley to talk about the Red’s NCAA Tournament prospects.
Posted on May 8th, 2011 by Sam Aleinikoff
Thrashing Harvard 15-6, Cornell made history on Sunday afternoon becoming the first team ever to go 8-0 in Ivy League play. In the process the Red won their first ever Ivy League tournament title.
Posted on March 8th, 2011 by Sam Aleinikoff
Senior Mark Coury contributed eight points and six rebounds and classmate Adam Wire put in seven points, six boards and a pair of blocks as the Red outlasted Yale 68-55 on Senior Night.
Posted on March 6th, 2011 by Sam Aleinikoff
“It was fun,” Adam Wire finally concluded, struggling to find the appropriate words to summarize his four years in a Big Red uniform.
Posted on March 6th, 2011 by Sam Aleinikoff
The Red opened senior weekend with a win on Friday night, handling Brown 75-66 en route to a season sweep of the Bears.
Posted on March 4th, 2011 by Sam Aleinikoff
Ryan Engler, Jake Mastbaum and Sam Aleinikoff preview the final weekend of the year for men’s basketball as the Big Red welcome Brown and Yale to Newman Arena.
Posted on March 1st, 2011 by Sam Aleinikoff
Southeastern Conference starters don’t transfer to the Ivy League. It just doesn’t happen. So when Mark Coury recruited Cornell after his sophomore season at Kentucky, the Red coaching staff was understandably surprised. The fans were stunned. The media was enthralled. The expectations were inflated.
Mark Coury has always been, and will always be, an energy guy. [...]
Posted on February 23rd, 2011 by Sam Aleinikoff
He played all of five minutes against Division I opponents last season, recording two rebounds and a pair of turnovers as his only official statistics. Forget away games, on the rare occasion that he actually traveled with the team it was purely in a practice squad capacity. Scrub minutes might even be a stretch; Johnny [...]