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Setting the pace

By Jagdip Dhillon | Published: February 20, 2010 | 0 Comments
The high-flying New Mexico State Aggies came into tonight’s game averaging 77.9 points per game. Pacific leads 33-29 at halftime, which means the Aggies are on pace for 58. The key? Jahmar Young had zero points until the final minute of the half, but scored the last four for New Mexico State. Young averages 20.9 per [...]
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White Out

By Jagdip Dhillon | Published: February 20, 2010 | 0 Comments
The crowd has mostly filed in at Spanos Center and the plans to have a white out on ESPNU should work. Extra credit goes to athletic director Lynn King for wearing white pants to go with his white shirt and the Orange Army for actually painting themselves white with Tiger stripes.
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Ford starts

By Jagdip Dhillon | Published: January 23, 2010 | 0 Comments
Joe Ford was in the starting lineup and began the game on UC Davis point guard Mark Payne. He’s shown no ill effects so far as the Tigers have forced three Aggies misses early.
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Ford a cautious go

By Jagdip Dhillon | Published: January 23, 2010 | 0 Comments
Senior forward Joe Ford is on the floor warming up prior to Pacific’s 7 p.m. tipoff against UC Davis at Spanos Center. So those watching on ESPNU will see the familiar No. 42 despite lingering soreness in left calf. Ford was kneed in the calf against Cal State Fullerton Thursday night, which caused a painful contusion [...]
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Numbers before tipoff

By Jagdip Dhillon | Published: January 21, 2010 | 0 Comments
Every once in awhile the media notes package that Pacific media relations director Mike Millerick puts together has some interesting tidbits. Today’s stats that stood out: The Tigers’ record when: They lead at half: 8-2 They outrebound an opponent: 7-2 Have more assists than opponent: 10-2 Shoot more free throws than opponent: 6-0 Shoot better FG% than oppoent: 9-2 What does all [...]
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Taking full credit

By Jagdip Dhillon | Published: January 16, 2010 | 0 Comments
Pat Eveland, the subject of this morning’s preview, has made four 3-pointers in eight minutes as the Tigers lead UC Irvine 34-18 with 3:06 left in the first half. Pacific looks crisp on offense and ferocious on defense.
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Shutout in-tact

By Jagdip Dhillon | Published: January 16, 2010 | 0 Comments
The Pacific Tigers have managed to reach the first media timeout tonight without allowing a basket. It’s 5-0 Pacific at the 15:06 mark. Joe Ford hit a runner and Terrell Smith followed up minutes later with a 3-pointer. The Anteaters are 0-4 with 3 turnovers.
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Offense vs. Defense (update)

By Jagdip Dhillon | Published: January 16, 2010 | 0 Comments
Well, the Cardinals made it easy by losing 45-14 to the Saints. So all the Tigers and Anteaters have to do is combine for 60 points. That should be done be halftime, right? Under…
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Offense vs. Defense

By Jagdip Dhillon | Published: January 16, 2010 | 0 Comments
The Arizona Cardinals will visit the New Orleans Saints today in a NFL Divisional playoff game. After last week’s Packers-Cardinals 51-45 overtime thriller, there is a real possibility the teams could combine for 100 points at the Superdome today. Pacific will host UC Irvine at 7 p.m. tonight at Spanos Center in a crucial early-season Big West [...]
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Terrible 10

By Jagdip Dhillon | Published: January 2, 2010 | 0 Comments
Pacific scored 2 points in the first 10:39 of Big West conference play against Cal State Northridge at Spanos Center. That’s 2 points in over 10 minutes. Would you believe the score is 12-8 Pacific at the 6:30 mark?
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