Hoops Hidden Gems

25 days until NAIA tip-off (10/24).
31 days until NCAA tip-off (11/1).

Year 7 on the 🎙️ calling games.
Year 6 doing post-game interviews.

This year I will be covering ACC, SEC, Big 12, Sun Belt, MAC, Horizon, Big West, ASUN, AAC & CUSA action for Urban Media Today. Let’s Go!!

The redshirt is dead. The hardship waiver is gone. Your eligibility clock now follows your BIRTHDAY, not your enrollment date.

On June 23, the NCAA passed one of the biggest eligibility overhauls in history. Everyone’s talking D1. Nobody’s talking about the levels below it. 🧵

Tennessee State who won the OVC last year, was led by a D3 and D2 transfers who were their leading scorers.

Aaron Nkrumah
17.7ppg 5.5rpg 2.9apg
Worcester State (D3-Transfer)

Travis “Duece” Harper
17.2ppg 4.2rpg 1.2apg
Clayton State (D2-Transfer)

Final:

Yeshiva 80
#2 Emory 101

Emory moves on to Ft. Wayne with an impressive victory over Yeshiva who won over many fans with their play. The Eagles had 5 players in double figures led by Ben Pearce with 26 points. Zevi Samet was incredible for Yeshiva, tallying 43 points.