News and Notes: Wednesday Edition

Above, A Date in Cornell Basketball History, the 1974-1975 Media Guide.  Below, news and notes for Wednesday...

• FloridaHoops.com checks in on recruiting with the younger brother of Jonathan Gray (Cornell '13), Justin Gray. 

• Cornell is saddened by the loss of one of the program's scorekeepers.  See the reactions of assistant coaches, Mike Blaine and Arlen Galloway.

• As of last night, still no decision on Errick Peck's graduate school destination.  The choice is between Purdue and Xavier.  Follow our Twitter timeline for all of the Errick Peck discussion.

• The Ithaca Youth Bureau is auctioning off a Cornell Basketball Jersey.

• Olimpiacos of Greece captured the EuroLeague title.  Jeff Foote's (Cornell '10) Zalgiris team went 1-1 against the champions this season in league play.  See Foote's performances here and here.  Also this week, Foote and his Zalgiris team received their championship Lithuanian LKL rings.

• Cornell alumnus, Yanni Hufnagel, now an assistant coach at Harvard, may be one of the most "flmaboyant" coaches in the country.  See what he boastfully tweeted about his Harvard team's depth.  In related news, Hufnagel is rumored to be a candidate for an assistant position at Vanderbilt.  Harvard already has a coaching vacancy following the departure of Brian Adams to Marist.