The Padres selected Webb in round 36 out of 40.But when the Padres presented Webb with a contract three weeks later, he turned them down. Why? What’s next for Alex Webb?
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When the Padres presented Webb a with a contract three weeks later, he turned them down. Why? What’s next for Alex Webb?
When the Padres presented Webb a with a contract three weeks later, he turned them down. Why? What’s next for Alex Webb?
5:45 a.m., Tempe, Arizona: Conor Lillis-White’s alarm clock goes off. He stirs and hits the snooze button. But then he remembers why he has to wake up, and slowly rises out of bed.
After a UBC turnover, Memorial returned with a layup, followed by another UBC turnover, and another layup by Gordon to cut UBC’s lead to just five with two minutes left. But that’s as close as Memorial would get as the teams proceeded to trade baskets, finishing with UBC on top 88-81.
“I thought we had them,” said Morgan, who lead UBC in scoring with 20. “We just didn’t perform well in the clutch … But it’s a long season, and that’s the whole reason we had this tournament right: to get the kinks out early. So I think we’ll see those guys later on in the year and hopefully we’ll get the better of them”
The T-Birds tipped off their 2015-16 campaign on a new court in the Doug Mitchell Sports Center. The new location, which will play host to the 2016 CIS Final Eight this spring, was assembled just for this weekend’s UBC Invitational. To christen the new hardwood, the T-birds faced off against the University of Guelph Gryphons.
August 27, 2015: it’s 8pm in Enschede, Holland, and Alana Westerhof walks through the rain, across the Tex-Town Tigers’ home-field. She walks up to the pitcher’s mound, which is soaked, and has the consistency of soup. She stands in the middle of it trying to wipe down the ball with her jersey. Once the ball is dry, or as dry as it’s going to be, she shifts her focus towards home plate.
Perry won three straight Canada West final fours, represented Team Canada and was an academic all-Canadian. But his CIS career is over, so what’s next?
Young finished what is perhaps the most prolific basketball career any Thunderbird has ever had. But her five-years are over now, so what’s next?
In the NCAA, the stars of major basketball programs are all but guaranteed a spot in the NBA or in Europe but CIS stars settle into more modest futures.