Wednesday, January 26, 2005

ND Basketball: Where are they now?


Austin Carr: TV color commentator, Cleveland Cavaliers

Adrian Dantley: Assistant coach, Denver Nuggets, and a motivational speaker

Laphonso Ellis: Retired from the Miami Heat after the '02-'03 season

Pat Garrity: Orlando Magic

Ryan Hoover: Upea Capo D'Orlando (Italian league)

Matt Gotsch: Computer teacher and basketball coach at St. Thomas High in Houston

Doug Gottlieb: Transferred to OK St, now a college basketball writer and radio personality for ESPN

Phil Hickey: Last seen mentioned on a Tom Timmermans poster

Friel, Keith: Transferred to Virginia, last played for Boston Frenzy of the ABA

Troy Murphy: Golden State Warriors

David Graves: Gary Steelheads (CBA)

Martin Ingelsby: ND Coordinator of Basketball Operations

Harold Swanagan: ND Strength & Conditioning coach

Javin Hunter: Switched to DB, released by Baltimore Ravens prior to the '04 season

Matt Carroll: Roanoke Dazzle, NBDL

Ivan Kartelo: KK Split (Croatian league)

Jere Macura: Zagorje Tehnobeton (Croatian league)

Mike Monserez: Transferred to Butler after he didn't think Matt Daugherty gave him enough PT, graduated in '04

Ryan Humphrey: Memphis Grizzlies

Torrian Jones: After playing for Boston of the ABA, drafted by Gary of the CBA last September, released last November

Tom Timmermans: MPC Capitals (Dutch league)

Danny White: Ohio U grad school - sports management



Katryna Gaither: Tarbes GB (French league)

Ruth Riley: Detroit Shock, Colorado Chill (NWBL), Team USA

Sheila McMillen: Became an assistant coach for Northwestern in 2001; no longer with the team

Danielle Green: A war hero, she lost part of her left arm in combat in Iraq

Niele Ivey: Indiana Fever, Mann-Filter (Spanish league)

Kelley Siemon: Now Kelley Deyo, assistant coach for Liberty College women's team

Diana Braendly: now active in the ND club of Philadelphia

Meaghan Leahy: With the Springfield (MA) Spirit (NWBL) until they folded in September '04

Imani Dunbar: San Francisco Bay Are ProCity (Pro-Am travelling team)

Alicia Ratay: Saarlouis Royals (German league)

Amanda Barksdale: Homesickness told her to transfer to Houston and play basketball there. Now, she's a grad student at Houston and part time schoolteacher.

Katy Flecky: Still enrolled at ND, she quit the team to focus on academics and graduate in May of '05

Kelsey Wicks: Quit the team for unspecified reasons, appears to have graduated in '04

Allison Bustamante: transferred to Florida International, where she played basketball and apparently graduated in '04

Jill Krause: Still enrolled at ND, she quit the team to enjoy basketball as a fan



Finally, I'll leave you with an interesting article/video clip from BBC Nortern Ireland. "Hat tip" to Classic ND.