Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos Dissecting Yellow Jackets After a run to the Final Four in last season’s NCAA Tournament, Georgia Tech entered this season with hopes of winning a national championship. But at 16-9 and 7-7 in the ACC, the team’s critics would have fans believe that […]
Month: March 2005
America East Notebook
America East Notebook by Phil Kasiecki It’s finally settled, and in quite a fashion Although Vermont clinched the top seed last Monday and the regular season title outright on Thursday, there was plenty of drama on the last day as several seeding battles came right down to the wire. Northeastern […]
SoCon Tournament Preview
Southern Conference Tournament Preview by Jonathan Gonzalez The first stop to March Mania. That is the tagline for the 84th edition of the Kyocera Southern Conference Basketball Championship, which kicks off today at noon in Chattanooga, Tenn. For Davidson, it is a stop that the Wildcats hope is indeed the […]
Big South Quarterfinals Recap
Big South Quarterfinal Recaps by Jeremy Dunlap (Note: All tournament games are played at the home court of the higher seeded team.) (1) Winthrop 74, (8) Coastal Carolina 62 It took a while, but Winthrop eventually took control of their match-up against Coastal Carolina, and will advance to the conference […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Wednesday, March 2nd St. Joe’s President Speaks Out: St. Joseph’s president Timothy Lannon commended Temple coach John Chaney for suspending himself for the Atlantic 10 tournament but expressed disapproval about the lack of action by Temple and A-10 officials. Chaney extended a regular-season ending three-game suspension […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Tuesday, March 1st Pitt Rocks BC: Pittsburgh snapped a three-game losing streak with a 72-50 win at Boston College last night. Antonio Graves led five Panthers in double figures with 13 points and five rebounds. The Eagles failed to clinch a share of the Big East […]
Jermaine Watson
The end of a long journey for local product by Phil Kasiecki CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – Jermaine Watson has come a long way in four years. He’s certainly not the same player he was when he first came to The Heights. But his transformation as a player pales in comparison […]
Patriot Notebook
Patriot League Notebook by Steve Sheridan It was an exciting and interesting final weekend for the eight teams of the Patriot League. Very appropriately, the final game of the Patriot League season came down to a buzzer-beating three-pointer by Bucknell’s Chris Niesz – the lone Bison senior on Senior Night […]
