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2/4/09 News & Notes – SPORTS AGENT BLOG
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2/4/09 News & Notes

2/3/09

Savannah State (Horace Broadnax) (12-11) vs. Texas-Pan American

Raye Bailey scored 19, including four 3-pointers, to lead Savannah State to a 64-58 win over Texas-Pan American Monday night. Chris Linton had 12 points and Jovonni Shuler along Tracy Rankins each scored eight for Savannah State (12-11). Savannah State led 27-22 at the half.

#8 Marquette (Scott Monarch) (20-2) vs. Depaul

Jerel McNeal scored 26 points and No. 8 Marquette beat DePaul 76-61 on Tuesday night for its 12th straight victory, matching its longest winning streak in seven years. The Golden Eagles (20-2, 9-0), the Big East’s only undefeated team, had trouble putting away DePaul but did enough to send the Blue Demons (8-15, 0-10) to their 10th straight loss and keep them winless in the conference.

North Carolina Central (Henry Dickerson) (2-23) vs. North Carolina State

North Carolina State got an 87-59 victory over North Carolina Central on Tuesday night. The Wolfpack (12-8) outrebounded the Eagles 52-14. North Carolina Central (2-23) jumped out to a 10-2 lead in the first 3:30 by hitting its first four shots. However, N.C. State went on a 39-11 run in the next 10 minutes to take a 41-21 lead. The Eagles never got closer than eight points in the second half as the Wolfpack pulled away with a 13-0 run. Jamar Briscoe scored 28 points to lead North Carolina Central.

By Darren Heitner

Darren Heitner created Sports Agent Blog as a New Year's Resolution on December 31, 2005. Originally titled, "I Want To Be A Sports Agent," the website was founded with the intention of causing Heitner to learn more about the profession that he wanted to join, meet reputable individuals in the space and force himself to stay on top of the latest news and trends.

Heitner now runs Heitner Legal, P.L.L.C., which is a law firm with many practice areas, including sports law and contract law. Heitner has represented numerous athletes and sports agents as legal counsel. He has also served as an Adjunct Professor at Indiana University Bloomington from 2011-2014, where he created and taught a course titled, Sport Agency Management, which included subjects ranging from NCAA regulations to athlete agent certification and the rules governing the profession. Heitner serves as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Florida Levin College of Law, where he teaches a Sports Law class that includes case law surrounding athlete agents and the NCAA rules.