2012-2013 ITH season preview: Purdue Boilermakers
With the college basketball season on the horizon, we’ll be taking a long look at the conference at large as well as Indiana’s roster over the next few weeks. Today, we look at the Purdue Boilermakers.
With the departures of Robbie Hummel and Lewis Jackson, it figures to be a year of transition in West Lafayette.
Hummel and Jackson combined to score 26.6 points per game last...
Saint Mary's can't finish in 72-69 loss to Purdue
Saint Mary's won't reprise its 2010 run to the round of 16 in the NCAA tournament.
The Gaels are one and done.
Purdue guard Lewis Jackson made the go-ahead free throws with 22.8 seconds left after the Gaels had rallied from 11 points down late to take their first lead, and the Boilermakers won 72-69 in the Midwest Regional on Friday night.
''If it didn't sting...
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March 17, 2012
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Purdue recovers after Saint Mary's rally
Purdue made it through its NCAA opener again, but Saint Mary's made it interesting.
Lewis Jackson made the go-ahead free throws with 22.8 seconds left after the Gaels had rallied from 11 points down late to take their first lead, and the Boilermakers won 72-69 in the Midwest Regional on Friday night.
''Knowing my fate and my career were laying in my hands, I just had...
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March 16, 2012
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Purdue 72, No. 24 Saint Mary's (Cal) 69
Lewis Jackson made the go-ahead free throws with 22.8 seconds left after Saint Mary's had rallied from 11 points down late to take its first lead, and the Boilermakers defeated the Gaels 72-69 in the Midwest Regional on Friday night.
Jorden Page made a 3-pointer with 44.2 seconds left to finish a 14-2 run that brought the Gaels back from a 66-55 deficit with 4:24 to play.
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March 16, 2012
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Williams scores 19, Minnesota falls to Purdue
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Lewis Jackson had 16 of his 20 points in the second half, D.J. Byrd sank all five of his 3-point attempts in the first half and Robbie Hummel returned to the scene of his first devastating injury to enjoy an inspired victory by Purdue, 79-66 over Minnesota on Sunday night.
Byrd finished with a career-high 18 points for the Boilermakers (13-4, 3-1 Big Ten), who...
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January 08, 2012
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Big Ten Hoops Takes Stock
The tiny Lewis Jackson is a bright spot in a dark forest for Purdue
During Saturday’s loss to Butler, Purdue Point Guard Lewis Jackson had a sparkling game – 13 points on 55% shooting, 7 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 steals, and 0 turnovers. It was a masterful performance as the tiny guard slashed into the paint, creating opportunities for Ryne Smith and Robbie Hummel. Unfortunately...
Purdue’s little man throws down a dunk
Purdue’s little man Lewis Jackson has had a pretty good career so far, but the one thing missing from his resume is a dunk. Well, he can now cross that off his list as the 5’9’’ threw one down in Purdue’s 80 to 37 win over Western Michigan last night.
Yes, Jackson is listed at 5’9”, but there is no way he is even that tall. He is a lot shorter. That’s...
Purdue 85, Temple 77
Lewis Jackson scored 26 points, Robbie Hummel added 20 and Purdue pulled away from Temple 85-77 on Friday in the second round of the 5-Hour Energy Puerto Rico Tip-Off.
Jackson scored 10 points in the final three minutes, leading an 11-2 run. It was 67-all when the Boilermakers (4-0) took the lead for good on Jackson's three-point play and a pair of foul shots by Hummel.
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November 18, 2011
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Jackson helps Purdue get by Temple (AP)
Lewis Jackson scored 26 points, Robbie Hummel added 20 and Purdue pulled away from Temple 85-77 on Friday in the second round of the 5-Hour Energy Puerto Rico Tip-Off. Jackson scored 10 points in the final three minutes, leading an 11-2 run. It was 67-all when the Boilermakers (4-0) took the lead for good on Jackson's three-point play and a pair of foul shots by Hummel.
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November 18, 2011
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Temple Falls to Purdue, 85-77, in Puerto Rico
Lewis Jackson scored 26 points and Robbie Hummel added 20 as the Purdue Boilermakers held off the Temple Owls, 85-77, in the second round of the 5-Hour Energy Puerto Rico Tip-Off. Jackson scored 22 points in the second half, making a big shot every time Temple (2-1) threatened to keep Purdue (4-0) in the lead.
The semifinal match-up featured the Boilermakers holding the lead for...
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