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December 2, 2007 Slugs Get One In Redlands Tournament The UCSC Men Slugs played two of their worst games to date as they lost to the University of Redlands, Bulldogs 84-62 and CSU Eastbay, Pioneers 88-59 before knocking off feisty West Coast Baptist, Eagles 70-62. (more) November 24, 2007 Slugs Split Weekend Trip With Loss To Whitman The Men Slugs couldn’t hold off a determined group of Missionaries from The young Slugs got out the gate quick as they jumped the Missionaries with 11 quick points, taking an 11 to 3 lead behind the shooting of Freshman Ryan Matsuoka (10 first half points) and Sophomore Greg Palmer. (more) November 23 2007 Slugs Beat Up Cal Tech The Slugs playing their first game against a D-3 opponent took advantage of numerous turnovers and put away the Cal Tech Beavers 82-46. The Slugs turned a poorly played first half into a blowout as they settled down and ran their offense and turned up the pressure on defense to out score the Beavers 40-26 at the half. “I was very disappointed in our play in the 1st half, we committed 17 fouls, accounting for 14 points,” stated an upset Coach Johnson. (more) November 18, 2007 Slugs Salted By Aggies DAVIS, CA -- The UCSC Men Banana Slugs took their traveling road show (all games this year will be played on the road because of work being done on their home gym, the West Field House) to the home of the UC Davis Aggies and got handed a 71-49 loss. Even though the score seemed lopsided, the game was a lot closer than it seems. With 5 minutes left in the game, the Slugs were only down by 6 points (50-44). Then the Division One Aggies turned up the pressure with a full court press and forced the Slugs into several key turnovers and put the game away. (more) November 11, 2007 2007-08 Season Preview Hoping to improve on last year’s disappointing 4-22 season, the Young Slugs will be looking for leadership from 6’6” Sophomore Power Forward All-Independent nominee Greg Palmer, 6’5” Senior Small Forward, Jon Morrison and 5’11” Junior Guard, Jon Mercado. Palmer led the team in scoring 12.3 points per game and was second in rebounding with 4.7 per game. (more) Headlines April 6, 2006 |
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