November 12, 2009
Samuels named to Naismith Watch
List
Sophomore forward Samardo
Samuels is among 50 players
named to the Naismith Trophy
2009-10 preseason watch list.
Samuels was the seventh-leading
freshman scorer [Expand]
November 4, 2009
Cards stop Bellamine, 88-65 Samuels was
workmanlike on the boards,
grabbing a game-high 14
rebounds. The Knights couldn’t
match Samuels’ strength inside
as he powered through forwards
Nick Holmes and Andrew Patterson
to dunk home two of his 18
points.
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October 9, 2009
Samardo's time to deliver This month
the 6'9", 240-pound Jamaican
will begin his second season
trying to help the traditional
college basketball powerhouse
secure a national title it
hasn't won in nearly a quarter
century. The 20-year-old
Samuels, who just over a year
ago was rated the top power
forward/centre
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July 1, 2009
Samuels dreams of lifting
Caricom crown The 6' 8" - power forward is eagerly awaiting the start
of the tournament as he hopes to help his team put on a
good show in Tortola and qualify for the Centro
Basketball Championship - the next phase in their quest
to reach the 2012 London Olympics.
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June 28, 2009
Samuels leads Team Jamaica to
warm-up win Samardo
Samuels scored a game-high 21
points to lead Team Jamaica to
an impressive 107-56 win over a
select NBL All-Stars team in the
second game of their two-match
practice series at
the National
Arena last Friday. [Expand]
March 22, 2009
Louisville slams Morehead State
with Full-court press
The University of
Louisville men's basketball
team, seeded No. 1 overall in
the NCAA Tournament for the
first time, the Cardinals kept
their cool and dispatched [Expand]
March 14, 2009
Beast in the East: Louisville is
#1
Louisville Cardinals derailed
the Syracuse University
Orangemen 76-66 on Saturday
afternoon to add the Big East
conference title to their
regular season title
then exhaled
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March 12, 2009
Samuels breaks out in Big East
Tournament debut
Samuels caught, turned and
slammed home the final two of
his 22 points. The basket, in
the final minute, served as an
apt exclamation point to
top-seeded Louisville’s 73-55 [Expand]
March 09, 2009
Louisville's Samuels earns
conference honors
Samuels was voted to the Big
East All-Rookie team by the
league coaches as the
post-season awards were
announced yesterday. The 6’ 8”
center is the seventh highest [Expand]
March 02, 2009
UoL Wins 5th straight over
Marquette
Jamaican freshman center Samardo
Samuels finished with 12 points,
seven rebounds and a steal as
Louisville improved to 23-5
overall and 14-2 in the
conference [Expand]
February 23, 2009 Louisville Wins Big Over
Georgetown
The No. 6 Cardinals, who trailed
only at 2-0, handed the Hoyas
their ninth loss in 11 games
with a 76-58 victory last night
in the Verizon Center [Expand]
February 21, 2009
No. 7 Louisville Dumps
Cincinnati
With a solid road victory, No. 7
Louisville got back into its
coach's good graces and earned
the Cardinals a chance to get
their snazzy practice gear back, [Expand]
February 19, 2009 Samuels help No. 7 fend off
upstart Providence Samuels says he isn't about to let his talent go to
his head shortly after polishing off a nearly perfect
24-point night with
a dunk in the third-ranked
Cardinals' 81-54 victory [Expand]