Matt Pilgrim News

For the second consecutive game, Oklahoma State basketball coach Travis Ford chose to employ sophomore guard Keiton Page as a starter and junior forward Matt Pilgrim as a sixth man.

When U of L coach Rick Pitino faced former pupil John Pelphrey on Tuesday, it wasn't like seeing a mirror image.

Justin Stommes scored 28 points to lead five Eastern Kentucky players in double figures as the Colonels rolled to a season-opening 102-71 victory over West Virginia Wesleyan on Saturday night in Richmond.

Matt Pilgrim, a junior forward who transferred to OSU from Kentucky, had 18 points and 12 rebounds in Tuesdaya s victory.

Oklahoma State basketball coach Travis Ford said this about transfer forward Matt Pilgrim: "He is probably about the fastest, quickest, most athletic guy I have ever coached.

Oklahoma State was among the shortest college basketball teams in the country last season.

Obi Muonelo, a 6-foot-5 senior, played the four spot for Oklahoma State last season.

Matt Pilgrim has been granted a waiver by the National Collegiate Athletic Association on Friday afternoon, allowing him to compete immediately this season for the Oklahoma State basketball team.

Fall semester classes began Monday at Oklahoma State, and that means it's time for an eligibility update: OSU received good news in regard to one new frontcourt player, but the Cowboys are awaiting word on another.

The whirlwind of change that brought in coach John Calipari has given the Wildcats a complete makeover.

Matt Pilgrim, a 6-foot-8, 225-pound forward, has signed a Financial Aid Agreement to play for Oklahoma State, head coach Travis Ford announced Thursday.

Maryland's whirlwind pursuit of former Hampton power forward Matt Pilgrim ended over the weekend.

Former Kentucky basketball player Matt Pilgrim said Saturday that he has committed to play at Oklahoma State.

University of Memphis coach Josh Pastner made two attempts in the last week to add a forward for the 2009-10 season but came up empty Saturday when Matt Pilgrim chose to transfer to Oklahoma State.

Rising sophomore guard Elliot Williams , who was recently released by Duke , has as expected decided to transfer to his hometown school of Memphis .

Xavier Henry, who first committed to Memphis and then changed to Kansas, may be changing his commitment again.

The Tigers are entertaining another possible hoop transfer in 6'8" forward Matt Pilgrim.

Former Kentucky student Matt Pilgrim is expected to visit Memphis Sunday and could announce a transfer to the C-USA school in the next week, a source close to Pilgrim told CBSSports.com on Saturday.

Cardinals coach Rick Pitino isn't flat-out against allowing high school players to go straight to the pros.

Bryan Station, led by Shelvin Mack, right, beat Darius Miller and eventual state champion Mason County during their senior seasons.