Friday, May 15, 2009

Trojans in Final D2 National Statistics

The Anderson Trojans are represented in the individual and team end of year NCAA final D2 national statistics for the 2008-09 season. Here is the list:

Individual Rankings

Sophomore Brandon Young ranked #22 in 3 pt FG% at 42%
Sophomore Brandon Young ranked #52 in 3 pt made/game at 2.6
Sophomore Jarret Johnson ranked #74 in steals/game at 1.9
Freshman Taylor Shugart ranked #49 in blocks/game at 1.8
Freshman Nick Trull ranked # 60 in 3 pt made/game at 2.6

Team Rankings

The Trojans ranked #35 in points/game at 80.8
The Trojans ranked #31 in 3 pt FG made/game at 8.2
The Trojans ranked #33 in 3 pt FG% at 38.1%


Thursday, May 14, 2009

Jarret Johnson on The Best Damn Sports Show

Check out Jarret Johnson's amazing dunk from earlier this year on The Best Damn Sports Show tonight May 14th at 9 PM. The show is titled "Best Damn's Top 50 Random Acts of Awesome." I know I am bias but he should be #1. It is by far the best dunk I have ever seen live. Jarret continues to amaze me with his athletic ability.

Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Trojans to Enter South Atlantic Conference 2010-11

The news has been official for several weeks. Anderson University will enter the South Atlantic Conference starting the 2010-11 season. We will be leaving Conference Carolinas after the 2009-10 season. Both conferences are very strong Division II basketball leagues. The Trojans will be eligible for championships immediately.

Institutions representing the South Atlantic Conference are: Brevard, Carson Newman, Catawba, Lenoir Rhyne, Lincoln Memorial, Mars Hill, Newberry, Tusculum, Wingate

Monday, May 4, 2009

Anderson Athletics Wins Joby Hawn Cup!

The Anderson University Athletic Department won the Conference Carolinas 2008-09 Hawn Cup for the third straight year. The Hawn Cup is presented to the school with the best overall athletic performance throughout the school year. Check out the news release here