Basketball

HU basketball camp slated for June 25-29

By Joanne Green on Tuesday, May 22nd, 2012

The Huntington University men’s basketball team will host their tenth annual summer basketball camp June 25-29 at the Merillat Complex Main Gymnasium. Cost to attend is $70 if you register by June 1, $80 after June 1. K-9th graders (boys and girls) are welcome to attend.

Registration forms for the camp are available at the Huntington University Athletic Office or campers can register online at Read More...

Viking Basketball vs. Cancer

By Lamont Neal on Tuesday, May 15th, 2012

What? Kids Carnival during Relay for Life

When? Saturday, June 9th (6:30 pm to 8:00 pm)

Where? Inside Track at Kriegbaum Field

For the last several years the boys & girls basketball teams have participated in the Relay for Life. Relay for Life is one of the biggest fundraisers around the country for the American Cancer Society... Read More...

HU Men�s Basketball Camp

By Lamont Neal on Wednesday, April 18th, 2012

ICBA All-Star Showcase at IWU

By Lamont Neal on Tuesday, April 17th, 2012

The Indiana Christian Basketball Alliance will play their 11th annual North-South Varsity All-Star games on Saturday 4/21/12, at the Luckey Arena on the campus of Indiana Wesleyan University in Marion, IN.
Gate entry is only $2 at the door (K and under=FREE)

The event is open to the public... Read More...

Lady Eagles Win Final Game

By Mark Shultz on Sunday, March 25th, 2012

The Huntington Lady Eagles won their final game at the National Tournament with a 63-38 victory over the SATCH Maverick from Texas. The win gave them 3rd place in their bracket and 27th place overall in the nation.

The Eagles regained their shooting form hitting 42% from the floor with 3 players in double figures... Read More...

Lady Eagles Fall Short in Game 2

By Mark Shultz on Sunday, March 25th, 2012

The Huntington Lady Eagles fell short in game 2 of bracket play in the National Homeschool basketball tournament. They were defeated by Kansas City Metro Mavericks 55-41. Kansas City hit 10 3’s on their way to victory.

The Eagles have been playing somewhat short handed this week... Read More...

Lady Eagles win 1st Game in Bracket Play

By Mark Shultz on Sunday, March 25th, 2012

The Huntington Lady Eagles won their first game in the 3A bracket at the National Homeschool basketball tournament. They defeated the HCYA Warriors from Houston 56-33. They had three players in double figures and led the whole game. Catherine Weaver scored 18, Kaleigh Shultz hit 4 of 10 from 3 point land to score 12 points and Abby Ballinger added 11... Read More...

Huntington Heat Takes First Place

By Bill Miller on Sunday, March 25th, 2012

The 7th Grade Huntington Heat Basketball team took first place in the Northern Indiana Spring Shootout on Saturday, March 17th at West Noble High School going 5-0. The team also wrapped up their Spring League season at Spiece Fieldhouse on Sunday, March 18th finishing 2nd among the 16 teams in their division... Read More...

3 Eagles Featured in National Showcase

By Mark Shultz on Sunday, March 25th, 2012

Jenna Cleaveland, Matt Weaver and Catherine Weaver represented the Huntington Eagles at the Wednesday Showcase event at the National Homeschool Basketball Tournament.

Matt Weaver was named to the All Midwest Regional Team but did not play in the exhibition game due to sore knees... Read More...

Lady Eagle�s Drop Second Straight

By Mark Shultz on Wednesday, March 21st, 2012

The Huntington Lady Eagle’s dropped their second straight game at the National Homeschool Basketball Tournament being held in Springfield, MO. The two losses in the seeding games will place them in bracket 3A. They will compete for a national title at this level. This bracket will place them from 25th thru 32nd overall in the nation... Read More...

Lady Eagle�s Drop First Game at National

By Mark Shultz on Tuesday, March 20th, 2012

Poor shooting and foul trouble did in the Lady Eagle’s in their opening game at the National Home-School Basketball Tournament being held in Springfield, MO. The Eagles lost to Nashville Christian 51-40. The Eagle’s were led by Catherine Weaver in her first game back from mono... Read More...

HNHS looking for coaches

By Lamont Neal on Monday, March 19th, 2012

Huntington North’s athletic director Michael Gasaway has another coaching vacancy to fill. The Vikings who have been without a football coach since coach Reif Gilg resigned to spend more time with his family after the season now needs to find a basketball coach as Aaron Cripe has resigned his position as head basketball coach... Read More...

Eagles Hold Alumni Game

By Mark Shultz on Friday, March 16th, 2012

The Huntington Eagles hosted an alumni game at Salamonie School in Warren. The Lady Eagles returned 8 former players and the boys returned 17 players. It was a great night of fun and action with the alumni showing they could still get in done on the court. The Lady Eagles defeated the alumni team 54-41 while the Eagles alumni defeated the boy’s team 73-69... Read More...

Awards continue to pile up for Green

By Joanne Green on Thursday, March 15th, 2012

It's a fitting ending to an outstanding career as the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced its 2011-12 Division II Women’s Basketball All-America teams and among the list of honorees was Huntington University senior Kelsey Green.

After receiving NAIA Honorable Mention All-America honors last year as a junior, Green (Van Buren, Ind... Read More...

Kennedy Among Nation's Best

By Joanne Green on Thursday, March 15th, 2012

With the books closed on another successful Forester basketball season, the awards and honors continue to pile up for Huntington University seniors Caleb Kennedy and Kelsey Green.

The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced its 2011-12 Division II Men’s and Women’s Basketball All-America teams and among the list of honorees were Kennedy and Green... Read More...