Purdue Boilermakers Schedule
Saturday
2/25/2012
6:00PM
Michigan Wolverines vs Purdue Boilermakers
Wednesday
2/29/2012
6:30PM
Purdue Boilermakers vs Penn State Nittany Lions
Sunday
3/4/2012
6:00PM
Indiana Hoosiers vs Purdue Boilermakers
NEWS
By Bud L. Ellis
The Purdue Boilermakers certainly did not expect for their season to end so soon. Certainly, not many people expected a Virginia Commonwealth team to eliminate the Boilermakers after playing its third game in fifth days.
But that’s exactly what happened Sunday, and it wasn’t even close. VCU dominated the third-round matchup, bouncing the Boilermakers from the NCAA tournament 94-76 in the Southwest regional in Chicago. ( Read More…)
Sunday, March 20, 2011 at 8:59 pm by bud
Tags: Big Ten Conference, JuJuan Johnson, NCAA tournament, Purdue Boilermakers news, Purdue Boilermakers schedule, Purdue Boilermakers tickets, Ryne Smith, St. Peter’s, Virginia Commonwealth
By Bud L. Ellis
E’Twaun Moore and JuJuan Johnson had their way on offense, and the Purdue Boilermakers rolled to victory in their NCAA tournament opener Friday night.
Moore and Johnson led the way offensively, and Purdue used stifling defense to eliminate St. Peter’s 65-43 in the second round of the Southwest region in Chicago. ( Read More…)
Friday, March 18, 2011 at 10:09 pm by bud
Tags: E’Twan Moore, Georgetown, JuJuan Johnson, NCAA tournament, Purdue Boilermakers news, Purdue Boilermakers schedule, Purdue Boilermakers tickets, St. Peter’s, Virginia Commonwealth
By Bud L. Ellis
When the Purdue Boilermakers open the NCAA tournament, they will do so without their backup point guard.
Purdue lost sophomore guard Kelsey Barlow for the rest of the season, suspending Barlow for conduct detrimental to the team on Tuesday, three days before beginning play in the NCAAs. ( Read More…)
Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at 8:23 pm by bud
Tags: Big Ten Conference, Iowa, JaJuan Johnson, Kelsey Barlow, Michigan State, Ohio State, Purdue Boilermakers news, Purdue Boilermakers schedule, Purdue Boilermakers tickets, St. Peter’s, Wisconsin
By Bud L. Ellis
On Friday the Purdue Boilermakers tip off action in the Big Ten Conference tournament, looking to start a new winning streak after their seven-game surge ended in the regular-season finale on Saturday.
And even though the Boilermakers ended the regular season with a 67-65 loss to Iowa, there is no denying Purdue hits the second week of March as a very viable candidate to make plenty of noise as March approaches April. ( Read More…)
Wednesday, March 9, 2011 at 10:04 pm by bud
Tags: Big Ten Conference, Iowa, JaJuan Johnson, Michigan State, Ohio State, Purdue Boilermakers news, Purdue Boilermakers schedule, Purdue Boilermakers tickets
By Bud L. Ellis
Every team hopes to be playing its best basketball when the calendar flips to March. Purdue finds itself in that situation.
The Boilermakers are one of the hottest teams in the land, having won seven games in a row since a 66-59 loss Feb. 1 at then No. 18 Wisconsin. ( Read More…)
Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at 10:40 pm by bud
Tags: Big Ten Conference, Iowa, Ohio State, Purdue Boilermakers news, Purdue Boilermakers schedule, Purdue Boilermakers tickets, Wisconsin