Associated Press Arkansas gave a rousing welcome to Eric Musselman, welcoming its new men’s basketball coach with a Monday pep rally at Bud Walton Arena. The feeling was definitely mutual. Razorbacks athletic director Hunter Yurachek spoke, the fans called the hogs and then Musselman and his family were introduced as T.I.’s “Bring ‘Em Out” blared over the sound … [Read more...]
‘Competitive’ Non-Conference Schedule Complete for Pack
University of Nevada head men’s basketball coach Eric Musselman and his staff have completed a difficult 2018-19 non-conference schedule with one opponent yet to be determined. The Wolf Pack will play six home non-conference games, four at neutral sites and three on the road. The Pack has yet to determine opponents and dates for two home exhibition games. Times for all games … [Read more...]
Musselman Adds Utah to 2018-19 Schedule
University of Nevada head men’s basketball coach Eric Musselman continues to fill in the Wolf Pack’s difficult non-conference schedule with the addition of Utah for the 2018-19 season. Nevada will play at the Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Dec. 29. The Utes join Arizona State and USC as the third Pac-12 opponent the Pack will play this season. Utah will return … [Read more...]
Nevada Marching on After Historic Comeback Win Over Cincinnatir
The Sweet 16 for only the second time ever. Two more wins and Nevada earns a ticket to the Final Four. No wonder coach Eric Musselman is so giddy about a Wolf Pack run for the ages. “It’s the happiest I’ve ever been in my life,’’ Musselman said after Nevada made history by coming back from 22 points down in the final 11 minutes to stun Cincinnati and earn a berth in the … [Read more...]
Musselman Named MWC Coach of the Year
University of Nevada head men’s basketball coach Eric Musselman was named Mountain West Coach of the Year and junior Caleb Martin were selected as Newcomer of the Year in voting by media that cover the conference. Caleb Martin and Jordan Caroline were named the first team, Cody Martin earned second team honors and Kendall Stephens was selected to the third team. Nevada had a MW … [Read more...]
Muss officially agrees to new five-year deal at Nevada, addresses state of program
Nevada hoops coach Eric Musselman and Athletic Director Doug Knuth announced new deal at press conference Tuesday afternoon Forty-eight days after withdrawing his name from consideration at Cal and agreeing in principle to a new deal at Nevada, Eric Musselman smiled. Nevada’s third-year hoops coach and the University officially signed a new five-year contract that was … [Read more...]
Shoup Shots: Goins gets Nevada offense goin’, Spanish Springs softball surprising, Muss bus headed to Greater Nevada Field
She’s picking up right where she left off at Reed. After playing an integral role in the Raiders’ four-straight regional titles, Kenzi Goins is once again giving pitchers problems. Now she’s doing it at Nevada. Goins, a true freshman, has settled into the cleanup position and playing first base. She was a shortstop in high school. The Reed alum has started 30 of … [Read more...]
Musselman denies Cal, signs extension at Nevada
After flirting with Pac-12 program, Musselman withdraws name from consideration, inks undisclosed extension at Nevada He showed up. He took his shirt off. He stayed – for now. Nevada second-year basketball coach Eric Musselman pulled his name from consideration for the job at Cal, reportedly Tuesday night, and alerted the Pac-12 Bay Area program of his decision … [Read more...]