GU-bound Manny Arop and Kelly Olynyk helped Canada's U19 team knock off Argentina 67-57, a win that moved the Canadians into the quarterfinal round of the world championships. Arop had 18 points and Olynyk chipped in seven boards in the victory.More here.
As mentioned in a previous post, I put together a feature on Justin Warren (No. 11 pictured above) for Thursday's S-R. You can read the unedited version below.
I figured Saturday's showdown between Spokane and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton would be a battle of No. 1 and No. 2, but I expected the Pioneers to be No. 1. Turns out Spokane held the top spot in the weekly poll by a comfortable margin, despite losing to…
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