News and Notes: Thursday Edition

Below, some news and notes...

• UConn Blog, ADimeBack, mentions Shonn Miller as a potential graduate student transfer target and notes, "Shonn Miller, a 6-7 forward from Cornell. Miller is forced to transfer because of the Ivy League’s rules against graduate players participating, but was one of the top players in the league this season, averaging 16.8 points and 8.5 rebounds."

• Barry Leonard talks a "little bit" about Steve Donahue's hiring at Penn with ESPN Ithaca.

• The New York Times notes, "An Ivy League team has not reached the round of 16 since Cornell in 2010, and that is the only time it has happened since Penn made a run to the Final Four in 1979."

• Nunes Magician's Sean Keeley writes on the NCAA Tournament, "I'd really love to see the Albany Great Danes make a magical run. What a great story that would be, even more shocking than when the Cornell Big Red did a similar thing a few years back. "