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Trey Burke Headlines Big Ten Awards

Trey Burke has been named the Big Ten Player of the Year, winning both the award voted upon by the Coaches and Media.

Burke was joined on the All-Big Ten First team (Coaches) by teammate Tim Hardaway Jr., Ohio State's Deshaun Thomas, and Victor Oladipo and Cody Zeller of Indiana.

On the All-Big Ten Second Team by Michigan State's Keith Appling, Gary Harris and Adreian Payne, Ohio State's Aaron Craft and Wisconsin's Jared Berggren.

Oladipo won Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year, while Harris won Freshman Player of the Year.

Via RealGM Staff Report

Peter Jok Commits To Iowa

Peter Jok, a 6-foot-6, 200-pound guard, verbally committed to Iowa on Saturday.

“I think they’re (Iowa) getting better every year,” Jok said. “They’re going to be something special. I just want to be part of it.”

Jok generated interest from Kentucky, Michigan State and Notre Dame before a torn patellar tendon sidetracked his junior season.

Jok expects to be 100 percent for his senior season at West Des Moines Valley High School.

“It feels great now,” Jok said of the knee.

Via Tommy Birch/Des Moines Register

JaQuan Lyle Receives Scholarship Offers From N.C. State, Iowa

JaQuan Lyle has received offers from N.C. State and Iowa.

“With the summer that this young man has had, coaches continue to call and be very impressed with every aspect of his game,” Lyle’s High School coach Shane Burkhart said. “JaQuan must continue to build respect on and off the court and remember that none of this will mean a thing if he doesn’t continue to mature as a young man. We are very proud of all his efforts on the court this summer.”

A 6-foot-4 combo guard, the 16-year-old Lyle moved “up a class” for Spiece Indy Heat’s 17-and-under AAU team.

Lyle has offers from Indiana University, Purdue, Illinois, Xavier, Michigan State, Ohio State, Louisville, Kansas State, Providence, Southern Methodist, Georgetown and Texas.

Via Gordon Engelhardt/Evansville Courier & Press

ACC/Big Ten Challenge Schedule Announced

The ACC/Big Ten Challenge announced their schedule for the 12-13 season.

November 27th

- Iowa at Virginia Tech
- Minnesota at Florida State
- N.C. State at Michigan
- Nebraska at Wake Forest
- Maryland at Northwestern
- North Carolina at Indiana

November 28th

- Virginia at Wisconsin
- Purdue at Clemson
- Georgia Tech at Illinois
- Boston College at Penn State
- Ohio State at Duke 

Via Gary Parrish/CBS Sports
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