Surprised as some people are about the support of NBA fans, they really shouldn't be. Most of the issues that caused the lockout all go back to money. Devoted fans who made the NBA the most profitable of all professional sports organizations. Anybody who thought those fans wouldn't have come back to the game after the lockout was over really should have known better. No matter how mad the lockout made some people, they were ready to run right back to their NBA basketball the minute the league and the union signed on the dotted line.
Some people love the game too much to turn their backs on it.
For the fourth consecutive week the Eagles split a pair of games, locking their record at 8-12 as they head into their final week of home play before the KIAC tournament begins. Tuesday, Feb. 16, Midway College comes to the Luce Center at 6 p.m., and next Saturday closes out regular season play with a rematch against Cincinnati Bible College. It was her season high. In addition, she added six rebounds and drilled nine of her 10 free throws. Defensively, Maria Kenney spearheaded the attack with seven steals as the Eagles held CBC to 15 of 53 from the field, or 28.3 percent.