http://uncgspartans.com en-us en-us http://uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/0525_italy_farewell UNCGSpartans.com will provide complete coverage of the men's and women's basketball teams' summer trip to Italy, including coverage of games and internet postcards by Kyle Hines and Kristen Boone. Fri, 25 May 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/0525_italy_farewell 2007-05-25T04:00:00Z http://uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/0525_postcards To continue from where I left off, today was an eventful day. We toured the Vatican and went inside the Sistine Chapel. That was amazing to see in person. Fri, 25 May 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/0525_postcards 2007-05-25T04:00:00Z http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0523_italy BRACCIANO, Italy - The UNC Greensboro men's basketball team concluded their Italian tour with an 84-65 win over College Italia on Wedensday afternoon. Wed, 23 May 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0523_italy 2007-05-23T04:00:00Z http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0522_hines_postcard Hey all. To update were I last left off.... We won our first two games. They were both great wins because they were truly team efforts. Everyone on the team played and contributed to the win. Tue, 22 May 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0522_hines_postcard 2007-05-22T04:00:00Z http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0519_italy_game_two FORLI, Italy - The UNC Greensboro men's basketball team got 27 points from Kyle Hines and Kevin Olesiak tallied another 17 and as the Spartans defeated KK Rovinj 107-85 in the second game of their Italian tour. Sat, 19 May 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0519_italy_game_two 2007-05-19T04:00:00Z http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0516_hines_postcard Today was our first full day in Italy. It has been very hard to adjust to the six hour time difference here. Wed, 16 May 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0516_hines_postcard 2007-05-16T04:00:00Z http://uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/0516_italy_games SIRMIONE, Italy - UNC Greensboro's basketball teams opened their tour of Italy with a pair of wins over professional teams on Wednesday, the men defeating Ignus, 88-69, while the women's basketball team opened their 10-day tour of Italy with a 77-69 win over Italian Division 2 team New Polibasket San Bonifacio. Wed, 16 May 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/0516_italy_games 2007-05-16T04:00:00Z http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0507_italy GREENSBORO, NC - The UNC Greensboro men's and women's basketball teams are hitting the hardwood a little early - but with good reason. They are heading to Italy. Mon, 07 May 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0507_italy 2007-05-07T04:00:00Z http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0418_nli GREENSBORO, NC - UNC Greensboro men's basketball coach Mike Dement announced Wednesday the commitment of 6-10 center Sam Mason during the National Letter of Intent's late signing period. Wed, 18 Apr 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0418_nli 2007-04-18T04:00:00Z http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0411_nli_oliver GREENSBORO, NC - UNC Greensboro men's basketball coach Mike Dement announced Wednesday the commitment of Daniel Oliver on the first day of the National Letter of Intent's late signing period. Wed, 11 Apr 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0411_nli_oliver 2007-04-11T04:00:00Z http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0330_hines_all-america GREEENSBORO, NC - UNC Greensboro's Kyle Hines has been named Associated Press All-America Honorable Mention for his outstanding play this season. Fri, 30 Mar 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0330_hines_all-america 2007-03-30T04:00:00Z http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0322_hines_usbwa GREEENSBORO, NC - UNC Greensboro's Kyle Hines has been named to the United States Basketball Writers Association (USBWA) All-District squad for the second straight season. Thu, 22 Mar 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0322_hines_usbwa 2007-03-22T04:00:00Z http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0319_hines_midmajor_all-america GREEENSBORO, NC - UNC Greensboro's Kyle Hines has been named to Mid-Major All-American squads by College Insider.com and CollegeHoopsNet.com. Mon, 19 Mar 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0319_hines_midmajor_all-america 2007-03-19T04:00:00Z http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0303_hines_all-america GREENSBORO, NC - UNC Greensboro forward Kyle Hines added another honor to his mantle on Saturday, earning a spot on CNN-SI's All-Midmajor second team. Sat, 03 Mar 2007 05:00:00 GMT http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0303_hines_all-america 2007-03-03T05:00:00Z http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0302_hines_nabc_all-district KANSAS CITY, MO - UNC Greensboro junior forward Kyle Hines was named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) All-District second team this week. Fri, 02 Mar 2007 05:00:00 GMT http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0302_hines_nabc_all-district 2007-03-02T05:00:00Z http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0301_hines_poy NORTH CHARLESTON, SC - UNC Greensboro junior forward Kyle Hines was named the Southern Conference Sports Media Association's Men's Basketball Player of the Year on Thursday in a vote of the region's media professionals. Thu, 01 Mar 2007 05:00:00 GMT http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0301_hines_poy 2007-03-01T05:00:00Z http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/socon_furman NORTH CHARLESTON, SC - UNC Greensboro went 5:36 between baskets and Furman went on a 20-4 run in the process to defeat UNC Greensboro, 73-71, in the quarterfinal round of the 2007 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Championship. Thu, 01 Mar 2007 05:00:00 GMT http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/socon_furman 2007-03-01T05:00:00Z http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0228_hines_poy NORTH CHARLESTON, SC - UNC Greensboro junior forward Kyle Hines was named the Southern Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year on Wednesday by the league's 11 coaches, the first such honor in the program's 40-year history. Wed, 28 Feb 2007 05:00:00 GMT http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0228_hines_poy 2007-02-28T05:00:00Z http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/chattanooga_2 CHATTANOOGA, TN - A 19-2 run by UNC Greensboro to open the second half lifted the Spartans over Chattanooga, 68-61, at McKenzie Arena on Saturday night in the regular-season finale for both teams. Sat, 24 Feb 2007 05:00:00 GMT http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/chattanooga_2 2007-02-24T05:00:00Z http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/app_state_2 BOONE, NC - Hampered by 26 turnovers, UNC Greensboro lost at Appalachian State, 80-66, in Southern Conference men's basketball action at the Holmes Center on Thursday night. Thu, 22 Feb 2007 05:00:00 GMT http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/app_state_2 2007-02-22T05:00:00Z http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/uncw GREENSBORO, NC - Ricky Hickman had a game-high 23 points, including the 1,500th of his career, as UNC Greensboro defeated UNC Wilmington, 73-66, in a BracketBusters series matchup at Fleming Gym on Saturday night. Sat, 17 Feb 2007 05:00:00 GMT http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/uncw 2007-02-17T05:00:00Z http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0215_hines_pom SPARTANBURG, SC - UNC Greensboro junior forward Kyle Hines was named the Southern Conference's Player of the Month for January on Thursday. Thu, 15 Feb 2007 05:00:00 GMT http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0215_hines_pom 2007-02-15T05:00:00Z http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/western_carolina_2 GREENSBORO, NC - UNC Greensboro scored 20 of the first 27 points of the second half to pull away from Western Carolina in the second half for a 79-68 win in Southern Conference men's basketball action at Fleming Gym on Wednesday night. Wed, 14 Feb 2007 05:00:00 GMT http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/western_carolina_2 2007-02-14T05:00:00Z http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/elon_2 GREENSBORO, NC - After losing its star player to an ejection, UNC Greensboro went on a 28-8 run to turn away backyard rival Elon, 86-73, to snap a three-game losing streak in Southern Conference men's basketball action at Fleming Gym. Mon, 12 Feb 2007 05:00:00 GMT http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/elon_2 2007-02-12T05:00:00Z http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/cofc_1 GREENSBORO, NC - Dontaye Draper scored 28 points, including eight 3-pointers, as College of Charleston pulled away with a big second half to beat UNC Greensboro, 81-59, in Southern Conference men's basketball action Saturday evening at Fleming Gym. Sat, 10 Feb 2007 05:00:00 GMT http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/cofc_1 2007-02-10T05:00:00Z http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/wofford_2 SPARTANBURG, SC - Kyle Hines scored a game-high 30 points, but for the second straight year, UNC Greensboro suffered a heartbreaking overtime loss at the hands of Wofford's Drew Gibson as the Terriers upended the Spartans, 80-75. Mon, 05 Feb 2007 05:00:00 GMT http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/wofford_2 2007-02-05T05:00:00Z http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0204_bracketbusters_tix GREENSBORO, NC - Tickets for the ESPNU BracketBusters match-up between UNC Greensboro and UNC Wilmington will go on sale Monday morning. Sun, 04 Feb 2007 05:00:00 GMT http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0204_bracketbusters_tix 2007-02-04T05:00:00Z http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/davidson_2 DAVIDSON, NC - A 17-2 Wildcat run midway through the second half was the difference as Davidson defeated UNC Greensboro, 75-65, in a clash of Southern Conference division leaders Saturday afternoon at Belk Arena. Sat, 03 Feb 2007 05:00:00 GMT http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/davidson_2 2007-02-03T05:00:00Z http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0130_bracketbusters GREENSBORO, NC - Pairing for the remaining 37 games in the BracketBusters series were announced Tuesday and UNC Greensboro will face sister-school UNC Wilmington in a BracketBuster series matchup over the weekend of Feb. 16-17 at Fleming Gym. Tue, 30 Jan 2007 05:00:00 GMT http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0130_bracketbusters 2007-01-30T05:00:00Z http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0130_hickman_pow SPARTANBURG, SC - UNC Greensboro senior guard Ricky Hickman has been named the Southern Conference's men's basketball Player of the Week for his outstanding play in the Spartans' two wins last week. Tue, 30 Jan 2007 05:00:00 GMT http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/0130_hickman_pow 2007-01-30T05:00:00Z