Ohio Valley Conference Quarterfinals Preview Preview by Jeff Smith The Ohio Valley Conference is made up of 11 schools, of which only the top eight at the end of regular season play advance to the conference tournament. The top four seeds host the quarterfinals, with the winners traveling to Nashville, […]
Month: March 2004
Touring the Northeast
Touring Around the Northeast by Phil Kasiecki Eagles Come Out Slow, Finish Strong Boston College didn’t exactly carry the momentum from last Sunday’s second half against Rutgers into the first half of Wednesday’s game against Virginia Tech. The Eagles committed 12 turnovers, which the Hokies turned into 15 points, and […]
Tuesday Morning Point Guard
Tuesday Morning Point Guard by Dean Austin One of the amusing things about writing a column is the lack of immediacy even in this instant gratification internet world. It still takes time to post and Sunday is the best day to write it. I can react to Akron knocking off […]
Patriot League Notebook
Patriot League Notebook by Steve Sheridan Pre-March Madness In The Patriot League It is fitting that the last weekend of the regular season was the craziest one of them all in the Patriot League. Four teams won both of their games this weekend, yet three of those teams are in […]
Mid-Continent Notebook
Mid-Continent Conference Notebook by Matthew Moll Parity Rules the Mid-Con There is only one game left on the Mid-Con regular season schedule. But it’s a big one. The Chicago State at Valparaiso will decide the top six seeds in the Mid-Con tourney that will be played March 6-9 at Kemper […]
Sun Belt Notebook
Sun Belt Conference Notebook by Zach Van Hart Coming on strong They started out the conference season hot. Now they have finished it hot too. South Alabama, which lost eight straight Sun Belt games during the middle of the season, won its last three conference games to sneak into the […]
Big South Notebook
Big South Conference Notebook by Jeremy Dunlap Tourney Time The jockeying for seeds is over and on Tuesday, March 2, the Big South Conference Tournament gets underway featuring a new format and eight teams hungry for a chance to get to the NCAA Tournament. For the first time in league […]
Big Ten Notebook
Big Ten Conference Notebook by Alan Rubenstein Big Ten Games of the Week Michigan State 72 Michigan 69 If Michigan finds itself on the outside looking in when the NCAA tournament bids are announced in less than two weeks, this might be the game they point to for the reason […]
Splitting Adams at the Oscars
Splitting Adams by Adam Shandler Adam’s meandering mind weighs on in the college hoops home stretch…and beyond. The Undefeateds Stanford and St. Joe’s have rolled into March with unblemished marks. But the glass-is-half empty crowd is poo-pooing the efforts. Sure, the Pac 10 and A-10 aren’t as stacked this year, […]
ACC Notebook
Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos Geniuses At Work As the regular season draws to a close, several ACC teams will be dancing in the NCAA Tournament while other teams will be reflecting to figure out exactly what went wrong. In the ACC, every team has the same standard […]
