Although South Florida controlled the pace, but Seton Hall took home a victory behind good defense. A little rest leading up to the game didn’t hurt, either.
Month: January 2013
Win over William & Mary helps explain Northeastern’s 7-0 CAA start
Northeastern didn’t win Wednesday night’s game as comfortably as they probably should have. But they pulled it out in double overtime, and some of the reasons why they are now 7-0 in CAA play for the first time are apparent.
William & Mary needs to carry its second half rally into future games
William & Mary won’t stop competing, but they also need to have the right sense of urgency all the time. They hope to take that home with them now that they have a few home games coming up.
Providence has some growing pains with more players available
Providence has their entire team for this season together, but thus far the winning that was thought to be coming when they won with limited numbers has escaped them. Instead, they have been humbled.
Pittsburgh’s consistent identity leads to consistent results
Pittsburgh is nothing if not consistent in who they are. With Tuesday night’s 68-64 win at Providence being their third straight, the bottom line is keeping up with that consistency.
Prep schools lead the way on Sunday at the Hoophall Classic
Sunday was a day with mostly prep games at the Spalding Hoophall Classic. One game featured a matchup of two big stars that never quite materialized, and we look back at that plus some other notes from the day’s games.
Offensive issues plague Yale again in Ivy League opener
Yale has had some offensive issues this season, but Saturday might have been a new low. They didn’t have an assist until almost 27 minutes into the game, and that led to poor shooting in a loss at Brown.
Offense, especially turnovers, a key concern for Villanova
Villanova had their chances in Saturday’s 69-66 loss at Providence. But turning the ball over 25 times and surrendering 19 offensive rebounds added up to a loss, and offense continues to be a primary concern.
An unusual hero helps Bryant pull out another one
Bryant pulled out a win on a night when a lot was going against them. They had an unusual hero, didn’t play their best and had all the momentum going against them, but what might be a magical season continues.
Mount St. Mary’s shows a lot in tough loss at Bryant
With Mount St. Mary’s, you saw it all on Thursday night. You saw reasons the team is below .500, what the staff is doing, some hope for the future, and a tough loss that could have been something of a game-changer.
