PHOENIX, Ariz. – Arizona and Arizona State each defended the Valley of the Sun at the Desert Classic in Phoenix. Jordan Hill scored 22 points and Nic Wise added 21 as Arizona shocked No. 4 Gonzaga notching the first signature win in the career of interim head coach Russ Pennell. In the opener, No. 20 Arizona State rallied from a 16-point second half deficit to defeat IUPUI 59-58 in overtime. Rihards Kuksiks led four Sun Devils in double figures.

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Arizona & ASU defend turf at the Desert Classic in Phoenix 

The Hartford Hall of Fame Showcase opens Lucas Oil Stadium to basketball before 17,007 fans in Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – More than 17,000 fans christened the new Lucas Oil Stadium to hoops as Gonzaga defeated Indiana and Ohio State shocked Notre Dame at The Hartford Hall of Fame Showcase. Josh Heytvelt tallied 17 points and six rebounds en route to game MVP honors as No. 5 Gonzaga held off the scrappy Indiana squad. In the second game, Evan Turner scored 28 points as Ohio State remained undefeated with a 67-62 win over No. 7 Notre Dame. The event benefits the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Mass.

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NCAA Men's Basketball 2008-09 Open Dates


BEST EVENTS
 


December 6, 2008
Lucas Oil Stadium
Indianapolis, Indiana

 


December 14, 2008
U.S. Airways Center
Phoenix, Arizona



Pel's Pals Charity Roast &
Golf Tournament

Summer 2009
Fayetteville, Arkansas

 

 
July 20-26, 2009
Hilary J. Boone Tennis Complex Lexington, Ky.

 

August, 28, 2009
North Gwinnett High School
Suwanee, Ga.