Last season, Northeastern got off to a great start in the CAA before fading down the stretch. The Huskies have started strong again in the CAA this time around, and look like a team that may have learned from last season.
Month: January 2010
Bracket Breakdown: Pac-10’s Struggles Will Benefit Mountain West, Atlantic 10
While the Pac-10 is in danger of becoming a one-bid conference this season, the Atlantic 10 and Mountain West could put as many as nine teams into the NCAA Tournament. How is that possible?
Princeton Quietly Moving Back to Contender Status
Quietly and without fanfare, Sydney Johnson has Princeton on the way back to contention. The Tigers aren’t getting much pub in Ivy League circles, but that could change before long.
UNC-Wilmington: Seahawks Boot Moss From Coaching Gig
Coach Benny Moss takes an early seat on the coaching carousel after UNC-Wilmington reassigns him within the athletics department.
Quick Hitters – January 29, 2010
Some quick hitters as we reach the end of the week on Boston College being relevant again, Clemson not showing its best effort, a comeback win by Gonzaga and more.
Stanford: Cardinal QB Moves to the Hardwood
Pritchard will continue his career as a Cardinal with the basketball team, giving coach Johnny Dawkins some much-needed depth.
Huskies’ Athletes Having Trouble Scoring, Winning
Look at Connecticut’s roster, or watch them before the game, and they look impressive. They pass the look test, with a lot of length and athleticism. But once the game begins, it’s not long before the feeling changes.
South Carolina: Gamecocks Embrace $25K Win
The SEC fines South Carolina $25,000 after hundreds of fans storm the court to celebrate the Gamecocks’ win against No. 1 Kentucky.
Catching Up on America East – January 26, 2010
A look at the early going in America East, which might not get high marks in terms of strength but will in terms of competitiveness.
Expanding the NCAA Tournament Would be More NCAA Doubletalk
Once again, the subject of NCAA Tournament expansion is a topic of conversation. It’s a bad idea that needs to just go away, but it might happen considering the recent bad moves by the NCAA and its propensity for doubletalk.
