The Big Ten is looking like the best conference in the land after the first night of the Big Ten/ACC Challenge.
Month: November 2011
No cause for alarm in the Big East
Yes, a few Big East teams have faltered early in the season. No, that’s not a reason to panic, as it is still November.
Around the Horizon League: Weeks 2 and 3
Several Horizon League teams are off to a hot start. Find out who’s looking as Horizon teams get ready to start conference play later this week.
A closer look into the Big Sky’s Monday twinbill
We’ll start with what people are calling “the appetizer”: Montana State at San Jose State. It was a game between a pair of 2-3 teams in which the Bobcats felt favored: MSU’s losses were to higher quality opponents, as it were, and their lone Division I victory was over Utah, […]
Quick hitters from Monday Night F… err, Big Sky hoops
The New Orleans Saints and NY Giants weren’t the only teams lighting up the scoreboard Monday night, with some of the most exciting action coming on the hardwood in the Big Sky Conference.
Cleveland State shows what they are capable of against Rhode Island
Sunday’s 67-45 blowout win over Rhode Island might have been a picture-perfect game for Cleveland State. It fit the way the Cleveland State mentor wants his team to play, from the style of play to what the stat sheet would show to the final result.
Pre-Season NIT: A Final Analysis
A look back at the 2011 NIT Season Tip-Off, including some better offense than coaches thought, a fun consolation game and a few more numbers that go along with the results.
Terriers continue to bounce back en route to two wins
Boston University is establishing an identity as a resilient team in the early going, a theme they continued with two wins in Rhode Island this weekend at the Legends Classic subregional.
A look forward to the 2011 ACC/Big Ten Challenge
We preview the 13th annual ACC/Big Ten Challenge, which is starting to shift toward the Big Ten after years of domination by the ACC.
Grizzlies bow up, take down national mid-major favorite sleeper
Despite the preseason hype, Weber State might have some competition after all, especially after Montana proved its strength by knocking off a mid-major heavyweight.