Big South Quarterfinals Recap by Michael Protos Well, the Big South wasted no time indulging in March Madness. Four games filled the tournament slate last night. Three of the games were decided by three points or less. Two games went to overtime. Two games ended in upsets. And in the […]
Month: March 2003
Ohio Valley Quarterfinals
Ohio Valley Conference Quarterfinals by Zach Van Hart No. 1 Austin Peay vs. No. 8 Eastern Kentucky Who would have guessed the No. 1 vs. No. 8 game would turn into the thriller of the quarterfinals? Probably not too many, especially the Governors. But when Corey Gipson’s three-pointer with 0.9 […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Thursday, March 6th, 2003 by Brian Seymour Let’s put the focus back on basketball and not on crime and punishment, shall we? (Though if you want the latest on the various scandals surrounding college hoops, go ahead and scroll down a little further). For now, we’re […]
Harrick’s Lights out in Georgia
Say Hello to the Bad Guys by Jon Gonzalez Peanut butter and jelly, peaches and cream, Jim Harrick and NCAA violations; some things were just meant to go together. Coach Harrick is at it again. As we all remember, the Georgia head coach first soiled his name at UCLA. Harrick […]
Big Sky Notebook
Big Sky Notebook by Nicholas Lozito Lambeth leads Hornets to tourney The fans were going nuts. Head coach Jerome Jenkins was crying. And a hero was made. This was the scene after Sacramento State knocked of Montana State, 72-52, in a battle for the No. 6-and-final seed into the Big […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Wednesday, March 5th, 2003 by Michael Ermitage Trouble just seems to follow Jim Harrick. First at UCLA, then at Rhode Island and now at Georgia. If the guy was a cartoon character, he’d have one of those dark rain clouds following him around everywhere. The latest […]
Touring Around New England
Touring Around New England by Phil Kasiecki Eagles Will Test the ‘Last 10 Games’ Part of the NCAA’s Selection Make no mistake about it, Boston College will see just how much the “last 10 games” count in the NCAA selection committee’s thinking. The Eagles enter the final week of regular […]
Heath Schroyer Year One
A Sigh of Relief by Jed Tai Close the books on Year One of the Heath Schroyer era at Portland State. With no post-season in sight because of their last place rank in the Big Sky conference standings, PSU’s home game Saturday against first place Weber State was its last […]
Big Ten Notebook
Big Ten Notebook by Chris Burke Wednesday night quickly has become the most important night of the Big Ten’s regular season. That’s because, thanks to Illinois and Wisconsin each pulling off huge road victories, the Fighting Illini and Badgers will duel for first place in the conference. A Wisconsin win […]
SEC Notebook
Southeastern Conference Notebook by Rainer Sabin Former Georgia forward Tony Cole may no longer be a Bulldog. But that doesn’t mean he hasn’t made his presence felt in Athens since he was dismissed from the team in August. Just this past week, Cole, who averaged 5.4 points per game in […]