Coming from a family full of basketball players, Brynlee Burrill is a hooper at heart. “I just started playing and I loved it so I kept doing it,” the Luray High School senior said. As the Bulldogs’ point guard, Burrill brings the skills and mindset of a floor general in […]
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MBU men’s basketball preparing for debut season
The Mary Baldwin University men’s basketball program is preparing to make history. The Fighting Squirrels are scheduled to take the court, for the first time ever, Thursday evening at Averett. MBU is launching its men’s basketball program this season as a club team before the squad transitions to a full-time […]
JMU “tested” despite revamped schedule
Mark Byington believes the JMU men’s basketball team has been tested this season despite playing a revamped schedule. The Dukes are 5-4 overall with three wins over non-Division I programs. JMU has not played a conference game during the 2020-2021 season due to multiple schedule changes related to COVID-19. “We […]
Dukes practicing, preparing to play without O’Regan
The James Madison women’s basketball team is practicing and preparing to play without head coach Sean O’Regan. O’Regan is currently in isolation after testing positive for COVID-19 last Friday. JMU’s home games against UNCW this past weekend were postponed following O’Regan’s positive test. During his weekly Zoom press conference Monday, […]