Archive for the ‘Levance Fields’ Category

Good and Bad to Take from Pitt’s Latest Loss

Sunday, February 24th, 2008

The bad news begins with the fact that Pitt has lost its third straight game. The other side of that is that Pitt has played one of the toughest 3 game spans that you can play, losing to Marquette, Notre Dame, and Louisville, all of which are ranked and ...

Not as Bad as You Think

Friday, February 22nd, 2008

Pitt lost to Notre Dame after being up by 10 halfway through the second half. The message boards are blowing up with comments saying everything from, "The season is over," to, "Time to fire Jamie Dixon and hire Sean Miller." Sometimes it sounds like Pitt fans are watching ...

Fields not a Likely Factor Against Notre Dame

Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

According to the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Levance Fields missed practice Monday and Tuesday. Meanwhile, point guard Levance Fields (foot), who played for the first time in seven weeks against Marquette, didn't practice Monday or Tuesday. His status for Notre Dame is "up in the air," according to Pitt coach Jamie Dixon. Jamie Dixon ...

Two Days Later and Still Reeling

Sunday, February 17th, 2008

Two days have passed since Pitt got embarrassed by Marquette and it hasn't gotten any easier to swallow. I don't know if it is better that it wasn't another close game that they blew, or if it is worse because of the manner in which they got beat. ...

Best Plan for Re-integrating Fields

Friday, February 15th, 2008

The following is being relocated here because it is a comment I wrote in response to a question about my post "Looks Like Fields Will Play Friday". But I figured I'd move it here so more people could see it and get my take on how to get Fields ...

Looks Like Fields Will Play Friday

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

According to espn.com, Levance Fields is almost certain to return for Friday's game against Marquette. Unless there is an unexpected setback before Friday, Fields is certain he will play against Marquette (17-6, 7-5). "As long as I wake up [Friday] and feel good, only a little bit sore, I'll be fine," Fields ...

Fields back this week? Pt. 2

Sunday, February 10th, 2008

Well, after telling us that Levance Fields might be back for the Marquette game on Friday, Sunday's Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is now reporting that Fields just might play Tuesday against Providence. I don't want to make too much out of this, because the article only mentions the possibility of ...

Fields back this week?

Saturday, February 9th, 2008

According to an article in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Junior point guard Levance Fields returned to practice today and could be back in uniform Friday against Marquette. Originally the Marquette game had been Fields' target return. Then earlier in the week, trainers said that was an unrealistic expectation. ...