Middle Tennessee Game Notes and Quotes

Press Quotes from UL’s Rickey Bustle and Middle Tennessee’s Rick Stockstill on Saturday’s game in Murfreesboro.   Full Story

NORMAN, Okla. -- Willie Warren scored a game-high 24 points while attempting just 12 shots (6-of-12) from the field. The 6-4 sophomore is averaging 23.8 points over his last five regular season non-conference games dating back to last season.   Full Story

A long trip to Oklahoma to face #17 was a tough task in itself for ULM. The Warhawks fought hard but could not overcome a one sided 24-5 free throw and 23-9 personal foul advantage between the two teams.   Full Story

Fifth-year senior guard Tony Hooper scored a team-high 18 points as the ULM men’s basketball team earned an 82-66 victory over Alcorn State on Sunday afternoon (Nov. 15) at Fant-Ewing Coliseum.   Full Story

Warhawks turn it over 19 times in loss to LSU Tigers.   Full Story

LSU isn’t the only tough opponent the ULM men’s basketball team is facing this week. The Warhawks are also battling a stubborn flu bug as they prepare for the season opener at LSU on Friday.   Full Story

ULM basketball coach Orlando Early likes scoring punch in his point guards. Early said Martin compares favorably to former North Carolina star Ty Lawson. One publication has him ranked as one of the top 100 guards in the nation.   Full Story

Don’t put too much stock in the way ULM coach Orlando Early deployed his roster Thursday night in an 82-39 exhibition game romp over UT-Tyler.   Full Story

One of ULM’s top returning players is sidelined from practice because of a knee ailment. Get the scoop inside Warhawk Nation.com!   Full Story

WarhawkNation.com editor Paul Letlow's exclusive look at the renovated locker rooms for men's and women's basketball at Fant-Ewing Coliseum. Also included -- the scoreboard. Thanks to men's coach Orlando Early for providing the sneak peak.   Full Story

A remix version of the ULM men’s basketball team started practice Friday night with a 7 p.m. workout at Fant-Ewing Coliseum. WarhawkNation.com was there and formed a few early observations on the team.   Full Story

The ULM Warhawks have added 7'0 center Rory Burt to the 2009 roster. Burt comes to ULM via New Mexico Junior College.   Full Story

ULM men’s basketball senior Tony Hooper was granted a medical hardship waiver from the Sun Belt Conference and will return for his senior season, the league office and head coach Orlando Early announced Wednesday morning.   Full Story

Early will be in Baton Rouge on July 6 for the “I-10 Elite Camp” at the Exer-Fit Fitness Center. “It will be the biggest deal since I’ve been the head coach here,” Early said.   Full Story

The ULM men’s basketball team has added Kansas State transfer Fred Brown to the roster for the upcoming season, head coach Orlando Early announced Wednesday afternoon.    Full Story

Four year ULM assistant coach Tom Coverdale has left the ULM basketball program to continue his career in the state of Texas.   Full Story

The 2009-10 men’s basketball schedule for ULM isn’t quite complete but we’ve got a first look at the highlights. The Warhawks have two blockbuster road games on the schedule that will raise some eyebrows!    Full Story

Markel Brown is a bit of a mystery man on the national circuit. But, those who know him best say that the Cowboys are getting a steal in the high flying guard from Louisiana.   Full Story

Markel Brown, a 2010 wing out of Louisiana, made a visit last weekend and a commitment came as a result of it.   Full Story

ULM coach Orlando Early summoned a notable name from the past to describe new basketball signee Tommie Sykes. Remember Ryan “China” Stuart, the jumping jack who starred for the program in the early 1990s?    Full Story

Just when you thought the 2009 ULM basketball recruiting class was complete, the Warhawks have add another. The Warhawks get a very gifted player that played under Coach Dennis Helms, the same coach that 10 NBA athletes have played under.   Full Story

Included are Mississippi high school basketball player interviews (and one Louisiana player) that I did during the Mississippi 17U AAU state championship held the weekend of May 15th through 17th.   Full Story

It's Less than a month before national signing day and the Warhawks have added their 3rd commitment to the program.   Full Story

The ULM men held a 49-45 lead with 7 minutes to go but the Denver Pioneers finished the game on a 21-8 run in a 66-57 victory Wednesday night. For the Pioneers they advance to Hot Springs this weekend while the ULM season comes to an end.   Full Story

If you can't make it out to the ballpark tonight or couldn't travel to the Women and Mens away basketball games, join us tonight for a live blog/chat of all the action.   Full Story

ULM fans can get all the Warhawk action they can handle this Wednesday as 3 media outlets will cover the Mens and Womens basketball games as well as the ULM baseball teams match up against Southern Mississippi. Old Skool 1680 will have the baseball game at 6:15PM. La 105.3 will host the Mens basketball game at 7:45, and Majic 97.3 will carry the Womens contest at 6:45.   Full Story