Ivy League Notebook by Owen Bochner The second weekend of Ivy-exclusive games proved once again that anything can happen. Cornell, for example, looked downright bipolar in the weekend’s action. Friday night, the Big Red demolished Brown, 96-81, leading by as many as 24 points. Twenty-four hours later, the Red looked […]
Month: February 2004
Morninng Dish
The Morning Dish – Wednesday, February 11th Syracuse hangs on without AWOL Edelin: Hakim Warrick led the Orangemen to a 63-61 win over visiting Rutgers Tuesday night. Warrick finished with 16 points and 14 rebounds. The win was much-needed for Syracuse, who had dropped four out of five. Josh Pace, […]
Vermont’s Matt Sheftic
Sheftic Returns Quietly, But At the Top by Phil Kasiecki When Matt Sheftic got up to check into Sunday’s game at Northeastern, a big section of the crowd erupted in applause. The Vermont fans were elated to see the 6’8″ senior big man in his first action of the season. […]
Disaster at St. John’s
Something Happened at St. John’s… by Jim Woods A disaster happened at St. John’s last week. I’m sure most of you have followed the story, therefore I will only provide the basic details to refresh your memories. They suffered an embarrassing loss at Pittsburgh Wednesday night. The loss paled in […]
Missouri Valley Notebook
Missouri Valley Conference Notebook by Neal Heston Salukis rolling, Bluejays falling Southern Illinois just keeps on rolling, accomplishing the unthinkable at Creighton’s Qwest Center on Saturday. The Salukis halted the nation’s third-longest home-winning streak at 28 while improving their perfect MVC record to 12-0. The game went back-and-forth with several […]
Conference USA Notebook
Conference USA Notebook by Zach Van Hart Breakthrough of the week While this score line – East Carolina 59, USF 57 – is not going to make it anywhere on SportsCenter, it was a historic win for the Pirates. After two and a half years in C-USA, East Carolina has […]
Big Ten Notebook
Big Ten Conference Notebook by Alan Rubenstein Home on the Range The importance of winning at home has a direct correlation to who captures the Big Ten championship. Over the last 13 seasons the team that claimed Big Ten Gold has not lost more than one home game during the […]
Mid-American Notebook
Mid-American Conference Notebook by Jeremy Speer As the MAC season begins to hit its stretch run, as many as four MAC teams may qualify for postseason play. Western should be an NCAA lock Even if it does not capture a MAC tournament title, chances are good the Broncos will reach […]
MEAC Notebook
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Notebook by Joaquin Mesa Coppin State and South Carolina State have been the pride of the conference. Despite tough schedules, and even tougher losses to the likes of Florida State, South Carolina, Cincinnati, Missouri, Michigan State and Xavier, the two teams have built a strong lead in […]
Tuesday Morning Point Guard
Tuesday Morning Point Guard by Dean Austin Back in the saddle again after a short break I thought I would ruminate on not only this past week but the last couple as well in a Super Duper Bumper Edition of the Tuesday Morning Point Guard. Of course it might be […]