Georgetown was beaten tonight by Xavier in the biggest upset in the tournament.  With one minute left, VSN flipped on the camera to bring you highlights of the final action.

 

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Click below to listen to Jason Dannelly, Texas Wesleyan Coach Terry Waldrop and guests: Ralph Turner of Union, Ray Harper of Oklahoma City, Keith Adkins of Campbellsville, Jason Kline of Park U, and Al Bruehl of Robert Morris College.

 

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VSN Live was a success and we thank all of the listeners we had earlier today for the broadcast.  If you missed the program you can check out the show in four different segements as we were live from Municipal Auditorium for day one of the NAIA DI MBB Championships.

 

Click below to listen to David Paul Estes, Texas Wesleyan Coach Terry Waldrop and VSN's Jason Dannelly breakdown the tournament.

 

Part One -  Part Two - Part Three - Part Four

Tim Walker has been the head men’s basketball coach at Lewis-Clark State College since May of 2005. Walker stepped into the helm as just the third men’s basketball coach in 32 years.

 

From 2001 to 2005 Walker served as an assistant at L-C, during which the Warriors posted an overall record of 103-34, and qualified for the NAIA National Tournament three times.

 

Walker joins us to talk about Lewis Clark State College and the Frontier Conference.

 

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Coach Bruehl is returning for histenth season as the head coach at RMC.

 

He holds an impressive overall record of 387-118 in fourteen seasons, including 245-72 at Robert Morris.

 

This year's team is undefeated and looking for a national championship.

 

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Todd Eisner joins us as today's featured coach on VSN.  This is his seventh year as the head coach of the basketball program at Bellevue University.

 

The Chilton, WI native and former Creighton University player has guided the Bruin basketball team to five NAIA Division II national tournament appearances, four MCAC conference championships and have finished ranked in the Top 20 in the final NAIA II national poll in each of the last four years.

 

The Bruins are currently #1 in NAIA DII MBB and Wednesday Night they will take on NAIA DI #6 Park University.

 

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Terry Waldrop is in his eighth season as head basketball coach for Texas Wesleyan. During his tenure, the program has steadily improved in the quality of play, opponents, recruiting, and national perception. In his seventh season, the program reached the pinnacle of NAIA Basketball when they won the 69th Annual Buffalo Funds NAIA Division I Men's Basketball Championship, and Waldrop was named both Rawlings NAIA and the National Assoctiation of Basketball Coaches (NABC) NAIA Coach of the Year.

 

The Texas Wesleyan Rams are 17-7 on the season and fighting to make it into the NAIA national tourney.

 

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Mark Campbell is now in his eighth season as the head coach of the Lady Bulldogs of Union University. Campbell is coming of back-to-back NAIA National Championship seasons for the first time in Union's school history.

 

Coach Campbell took time today to talk about his balanced line-up, national titles and who some of the best in the NAIA currently are.

 

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Coach Ralph Turner has led the Union Bulldogs to eight NAIA National Tournaments in his 12 years as head coach. Turner’s career coaching record coming into the season at Union University was290-122 (.704 winning percentage).

 

Turner has led the Union Bulldogs to five TranSouth Regular Season and Tournament Championships (1998, 1999, 2002, 2005, and 2006).

 

Coach Turner took time today to talk about his team and the NAIA ratings process with Jason Dannelly of VSN.  Anyone who has ever wondered how the NAIA rating process works should listen to this interview.

 

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Despite taking a nasty fall and injuring his leg, Bart Valentine has his Warner Pacific team up and ready for action in the Cascade Athletic Conference. 

 

The Knights have been rolling this year and wins this week could lock up a bid to the national tourney in Branson, MO

 

On Valentine's Day, its only appropriate that we talk to the coach who bears the same name.

 

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Jason Kline enters his second season as the head men’s basketball coach at Park University. In his first season with the Pirates, Kline was named NAIA Division I Independent Region Coach of the Year as his team advanced to the semifinals of the Division I Independent Region Tournament.

 

The Pirates finished the year with a 10-22 record.

 

This year Kline has Park rated #8 in the country going into a battle with NAIA DII #1 Bellevue University tonight.

 

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Today on VSN Jason Dannelly talks with Shane Murphy, the head coach of the Sioux Falls Cougars.  Murphy is in his sixth season as the head coach of the University of Sioux Falls men’s basketball program.

 

Under Murphy’s tutelage, the Cougars have tallied a record of 138-58 (62-24 GPAC) and a winning percentage of .675.  They are currently 24-3 on the season.  He has led USF to the NAIA National Tournament three times, including a trip to the NAIA Final Four in the 2003-04 season.

 

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Don Butcher began his coaching career in 1989 when he became an assistant coach at the University of the Cumberlands in Williamsburg, KY. He is no stranger to the Mid South Conference as his collegiate playing days were spent at Georgetown College.

 

This season, Butcher and his team are trying to make it back to the DI National Tourney in Kansas City, MO. 

 

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VSN begins interviews today with NAIA coaches from across the country. 

 

We will get up close with the top men's and women's coaches from DI and DII everyday!

 

Today's guest is the head coach of the Mountain State Cougars (16-4). 

 

The Cougars were victorious last night against West Virginia Tech and now face the task of trying to avenge a ten point loss from earlier this season to Union (KY).

 

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