America East Notebook by Adam Reich In Boston, the Terriers (8-6, 3-0) jumped out to an early lead and looked as if they were going to blowout the Catamounts (8-7, 3-1). However, trailing 53-35 with just over 8:00 minutes remaining in the game, Vermont started to rally. Fueled by a […]
Month: January 2003
Mountain West Notebook
Mountain West Notebook by Bob Thurman A New Year, A New Season Ah yes, the New Year is upon us, which means college basketball’s second season is starting. Obviously, what I am referring to is the start of conference play. Most conferences tipped it off this weekend, but since the […]
Conference USA Notebook
Conference USA Notebook by Zach Van Hart Early Cinderella stories Okay, so maybe week one in conference play is just wrapping up, but is it too early to proclaim two surprises in C-USA this season? Well, the proclaiming will begin anyway. To find these two surprises, one must head south. […]
SEC Notebook
SEC Notebook by Rainer Sabin As the first part of the season drew to a close last week, it became apparent that one conference seemed to be slightly better than the rest. Featuring five teams in the Top 25 rankings, the SEC flexed its muscle, as its affiliated schools achieved […]
Mid-American Notebook
Mid-American Conference Notebook by Adam Trumble You’d have to excuse followers of the Mid-American Conference looking at the latest standings for thinking the standings are flipped. Ohio and Ball State were picked to win the East and West divisions, respectively. Today, they stand at 1-2 and 0-3. Meanwhile, Marshall, picked […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Tuesday, January 14th, 2003 by Andrew Flynn The new Hoopville Top 25 poll is out (see the link at the right), and there were two newcomers to the group – No. 23 Syracuse, and No. 25 Oklahoma. Nice. Welcome to the club. Congratulations. And nice knowing […]
Slam Dunk to the Beach Evaluations
Slam Dunk to the Beach – Player Evaluations by Phil Kasiecki Every year, the Slam Dunk to the Beach Tournament features many Division I prospects gathering in Lewes, Delaware for the nation’s best high school basketball tournament. The 2002 tournament was no different, as the list of Division I prospects […]
Fantasy Update
Fantasy Update: Conley Transfers by Rick Young Well, it happened, my number one fantasy player, Jason Conley – VMI, decided to bolt for the higher playing fields of the Big 12 Conference, choosing this past week to transfer to the Missouri Tigers. This is a major blow to any fantasy […]
Big West Notebook
Big West Conference Notebook by Shaan Hassan Pacific, Utah State, Fullerton Separate From the Pack The good, the bad and the ugly are starting to detach themselves, now. It took a few games, but it’s become clear. Pacific (3-0) remains the only undefeated team in the conference with Utah State […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Monday, January 13th, 2002 by Andrew Flynn Nestled in-between NFL Playoff football and Race 2 between OracleBMW Racing and Alinghi in the Louis Vuitton Cup was a little matchup in Durham, North Carolina. In case it’s been a bit under-publicized, especially with the other weekend activities […]
