Duke and Maryland are the clear favorites, but the rest of the conference has plenty to play for in Greensboro.
Month: March 2010
Butler Rolls in Horizon League Championship
Butler jumped out early on Wright State and was in control for most of the Horizon League Championship en route to a blowout win.
St. John’s Rolls Over UCONN
There wasn’t a great deal on the X and O side to discuss. St. John’s, from tap to buzzer, simply wanted it more. The Red Storm snapped a nine-game losing streak to UCONN, defeating the Huskies 73-51 in the opening round of the Big East Tournament.
Why You Need to Watch the Mountain West Tournament
Ranked higher than the Pac-10 in RPI, the Mountain West could get as many as four teams into the NCAA Tournament, and San Diego State’s performance in Vegas will largely determine that outcome.
Why You Need to Watch the Conference USA Tournament
UTEP owned the conference during the regular season, but Tulsa will be playing at home. And UAB and Memphis have more work to do to improve their NCAA Tournament profiles.
Why You Need to Watch the Big 12 Tournament
Arguably the best team in the country, Kansas will be looking to lock up the overall No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament, while six other NCAA-bound teams jockey for better seeds.
South Florida Eliminates DePaul in Big East Play
South Florida is in relatively new waters but enjoying the voyage. The Bulls defeated DePaul 58-49 in the Big East first round opener at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday.
CAA Tournament Quick Hitters
We wrap up CAA Tournament coverage with a few more notes, including something from each team who bowed out in the quarterfinal round on Saturday.
MAAC Tournament Notebook
Friday at the MAAC Tournament saw six games played as both the men and women had conference tournament action at the same site.
Why You Need to Watch the Atlantic 10 Tournament
The elite teams await in Atlantic City while the bubble teams do battle in the opening round. The conference’s bubble teams look to become unlikely champions while the top two teams seek to assert their superiority.