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2007–08 Syracuse Orange Men's Basketball Team
The 2007–08 Syracuse Orange men's basketball team represented Syracuse University. The team's head coach was Jim Boeheim, serving for his 32nd year. They played its home games at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse, New York. The team finished with a 21–14 (9–9) record, while making it to the quarterfinal round of the NIT tournament. Junior Eric Devendorf was the team's elder classman for 2007–08 squad, starting at shooting guard. Sophomores Arinze Onuaku (center), and Paul Harris (guard/forward) and standout freshmen Donté Greene (forward) and Jonny Flynn (guard) rounded out the rest of the starting lineup. Following an injury to Devendorf, guard Scoop Jardine stepped in and Kristof Ongenaet also saw time in the starting lineup. Roster Developments *Eric Devendorf and Andy Rautins both suffered season-ending knee injuries *Scoop Jardine was suspended for three games *Josh Wright and Devin Brennan-McBride both quit the team *Donté Greene declared for the NBA draft foll ...
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Big East Conference (1979–2013)
The Big East Conference was a List of college athletic conferences, collegiate athletics conference that consisted of as many as 16 universities in the eastern half of the United States from 1979 to 2013. The conference's members participated in 24 National Collegiate Athletic Association, NCAA sports. The conference had a history of success at the national level in college basketball, basketball throughout its history, while its shorter (1991 to 2013) football program, created by inviting one college and four other "associate members" (their football programs only) into the conference, resulted in two College football national championships in NCAA Division I FBS, national championships. In college basketball, basketball, Big East teams made 18 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship#Final Four, Final Four appearances and won 7 NCAA championships as Big East members through 2013 (UConn with three, Georgetown, Syracuse, Louisville and Villanova with one each). Of the Big E ...
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Kristof Ongenaet
Kristof Ongenaet (born 29 April 1985) is a forward from Ghent, Belgium, who is a former player for the Syracuse Orange. He played for Sutor Basket Montegranaro in the Italian-based Lega Basket Serie A league. Team Belgium Before arriving at Cuesta College, Ongenaet had been a member of the Belgium National Junior Team. Junior College Prior to attending Syracuse University, Ongenaet played for Cuesta College, a community college in San Luis Obispo, California. Ongenaet averaged 10.3 points, a CCCAA-leading 12.3 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game as a freshman with the Cougars.https://archive.today/20110720054612/http://athletics.syr.edu/News/basketball/mbasket/2007/5/8/Ongenaet5.8.07.asp?path=mbasket In his sophomore season, he averaged 12 points, 11.7 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game. He was named to the Western State Conference first team after helping Cuesta to its first post-season berth since 1999. The Cougars were second in their division with a 17–16 record overall and 9 ...
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Josh Wright
Joshua William Wright (born 6 November 1989) is an English Association football, manager and former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He is currently manager of club Ebbsfleet United F.C., Ebbsfleet United. Wright played for Gillingham F.C., Gillingham between 2015 and 2017, Millwall F.C., Millwall from 2011 to 2015 and Scunthorpe United F.C., Scunthorpe United between 2009 and 2011. He began his career at Charlton Athletic F.C., Charlton Athletic at the age of 17 in 2007, but spent the majority of his two years there on loan at Barnet F.C., Barnet, Brentford F.C., Brentford and Gillingham F.C., Gillingham. Club career Charlton Athletic Born in Bethnal Green, London, Wright started his football career at Charlton Athletic F.C., Charlton Athletic, with whom he signed a two-year professional contract in April 2007 at the age of 17 alongside close friend Harry Arter. Before joining Charlton's academy full-time at the age of 16, he attended Chigwell School in Ch ...
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