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Freshman guard Halea Petro shoots a mid range jump shot.

Cold winter for Grenadiers

Parker Henes, Sports Editor January 11, 2016

In the midst of winter break, the IU Southeast men’s and women’s basketball teams have been on campus, having practices and games to play. The basketball teams are the only athletic teams that have...

Jay Jones, assistant coach for the IUS men’s basketball team sits on the bench with players during the game against St. Catharine. This is Jones’ first year on staff.

New assistant brings AAU background to team

Parker Henes, Staff Reporter October 29, 2015

IU Southeast hired a new assistant coach to the men’s basketball team in the middle of the 2015 season. Jay Jones has spent his whole life playing and teaching basketball. He played high school ball...

Joe Jackson, sophomore forward, goes up for a layup against St. Catharine on Tuesday, Oct. 27. Jackson finished the game with nine points and six rebounds as the Grenadiers lost by four points in their home opener.

Grenadiers lose home opener to St. Catharine

Parker Henes, Staff Reporter October 28, 2015

The IUS men’s basketball team lost their home opener 80-76 on Tuesday, Oct. 27. Four Grenadiers scored in double figures, but it wasn’t enough to overcome St. Catharine College. “It was a game...

Jalen Brasher, freshman guard, guards a player in the IUS alumni game on Wednesday, Oct. 14. The Grenadiers season begins Oct. 24 against Harris-Stowe State College.

IUS men’s basketball preview

Joel Stinnett, Staff Reporter October 19, 2015

On the morning of the 1980 NCAA National Championship game University of Louisville basketball player Wiley Brown was missing something very important to him...his thumb. Brown, who had worn a prosthetic...

Jordan Thompson, senior forward, dunking the ball in the Activities Building. Thompson is also pitching for the IUS mens baseball team during his senior year.

One man, two sports

Parker Henes, Staff Reporter October 19, 2015

This year, senior Jordan Thompson will step onto the hardwood court to finish out his collegiate basketball career. He will then stand atop of the white rubber slab that is approximately 60 feet and six...

IU Southeast doesn’t disappoint in Homecoming game

Blake Stewart, Staff writer February 18, 2015

    The IU Southeast men’s basketball team had little trouble against the Asbury Eagles on Homecoming Saturday afternoon. They disposed of Asbury 75-55 in the activities building. The...

IU Southeast wins despite late game surge by Rio Grande

IU Southeast wins despite late game surge by Rio Grande

Blake Stewart, Staff Writer February 5, 2015

    The IU Southeast men’s basketball team withstood a second half comeback by the University of Rio Grande on Tuesday night to win 90-85. The Grenadiers are now 7-14 overall and 4-6 in...

MINOR SETBACK FOR A MAJOR COMEBACK

MINOR SETBACK FOR A MAJOR COMEBACK

Mary Kate Hailer, Staff January 29, 2015

An athlete’s nightmare: the sound of popping and breaking, falling to the ground and not being able to get up. Most importantly, being taken away from the sport that you love to play. Injuries are part...

IU Southeast men win first game

IU Southeast men win first game

Blake Stewart, Staff November 5, 2014

The IU Southeast men’s basketball team won their first game of the season defeating St. Catharine 102-99 on Saturday. The first half of play both teams went back and forth swapping the lead. The first...

Legend of the high-five

IUS Horizon February 24, 2013

Brown co-credited for creating celebration The high-five is one of the most iconic, dynamic and yet simple of social gestures. In the past four decades it has become an unmistakable thread in our...

Shoots for success

IUS Horizon January 29, 2012
Wiley Brown, IUS men’s basketball head coach, is considered an experienced athlete by his team, co-workers and his track record of playing both national and international basketball and football. “Coach Brown has led most of his players to success,” Joe Glover, athletic director, said. “He is a great fit for the program. He develops his players throughout their years here at IUS.” Since Brown joined the Grenadiers, he has led them to winning the KIAC regular season and post-season tournament four years in a row.
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