Pac-10 Conference 2005-06 Preview by Scott Allen With a bunch of the talent that defined the Pac-10 for the past four years now playing in the NBA – five players taken in the first two rounds of the NBA draft, including two in the top 10 – a whole new […]
Month: November 2005
Atlantic 10 Preview
Atlantic 10 Conference 2005-06 Preview by Phil Kasiecki The 2004-05 season was decidedly different for the Atlantic 10 from the previous season. After the success of 2003-04 season, where four teams made the NCAA Tournament and two reached the Elite Eight, the conference went down several notches and saw just […]
Ivy League Preview
Ivy League 2005-05 Preview by Steve Sheridan Let’s just make it easy: Penn might well win the Ivy League title this season. After 23 overall titles and five of the last seven championships, this bold prediction will not make any huge waves throughout the Ivy League community. Nonetheless, the Quakers […]
Mountain West Preview
Mountain West Conference 2005-06 Preview by John Eisel Here’s the bad news for Mountain West Conference fans: Most likely, your team is down this year. The good news? So is everybody else. The conference lost two of its best players ever as Utah’s Andrew Bogut and New Mexico’s Danny Granger […]
NIT Season Tip-Off
2005-06 Season Off to a Great Start by Phil Kasiecki NEW YORK – For those wondering, college basketball is in a great state right now. Early season tournaments have been full of great basketball games to watch, from the final rounds of the 2K Sports Classic benefiting Coaches vs. Cancer […]
George Washington: Pops Must Wait
Pops Must Wait: George Washington senior forward Pops Mensah-Bonsu will miss two more games during a three-game suspension imposed by the Colonials. Mensah-Bonsu possibly violated NCAA regulations during his flirtation with the NBA Draftlast June, and the school has issued a pre-emptive strike. Mensah-Bonsu already sat out the team’s season […]
Southland Preview
Southland Conference 2005-06 Preview by Neal Heston and Zach Smart It’s been said that there is no substitute for experience, and that saying could prove especially true in the Southland Conference in 2005-06. Experience may be the deciding factor in which teams compete for the title, and it’s reflected in […]
MEAC Preview
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference 2005-06 Preview by Courtney Eiland The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) opens its season with exciting and anticipated match-ups. The favorite to win it all this season is South Carolina State, who received 10 out of the 20 first place votes from the league head coaches and Sports […]
MAAC Preview
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference 2005-06 Preview by Matthew Moll Five months. One bid. This is clear to all those attached to the MAAC and its giant slaying cohorts’ conferences. There will be no waiting by the phone on selection Sunday, no RPI peeking, no Dickey V anointings, just one bid, […]
SoCon Preview
Southern Conference 2005-06 Preview by Michael Protos The Southern Conference will have a new look this season after Davidson dominated it from start to finish last season – or at least the finish of the regular season. The Wildcats finished 16-0 in conference play but lost to UNC-Greensboro in the […]
