We lost another college basketball legend on Wednesday as Jerry Tarkanian passed away at the age of 84.
Month: February 2015
Milwaukee nearly flawless against Oakland, showing character through challenging season
Milwaukee has faced obstacles since well before the start of this season, but the Panthers continue to press on and have become a thorn in the side of their Horizon League brethren this year with performances like Tuesday’s against Oakland.
The Morning Dish – Wednesday, February 11, 2015
An undefeated regular season for Kentucky is becoming closer and closer to reality. The Wildcats passed what was quite possibly their toughest test for the rest of the regular season, defeating LSU on Tuesday 71-69. Karl-Anthony Towns scored with 1:28 left to put Kentucky ahead, and the Wildcats survived a […]
Delaware’s growth portends a bright future
Delaware had a rough start to the season, and a key injury didn’t help. The Blue Hens have grown, however, and as the season goes on, a brighter future seems very apparent.
The Morning Dish – Tuesday, February 10, 2015
Barely over two weeks ago, Oklahoma State and Oklahoma both were on the brink of seeing promising seasons go far downhill, on the kind of negative role that has paralyzed the campaigns of teams like Minnesota and California this year. There are no such concerns anymore.
The Morning Dish – Monday, February 9, 2015
A coaching legend passes, and many are remembering him for much more than what he did on the sideline. Plus a couple of conference races get tighter, and off-court issues arise in the northwest amidst wins on the day.
Mount St. Mary’s is full of positives
Mount St. Mary’s is young and going through the ups and downs that young teams have. Through it all, however, there is much positive energy around the program, as well as reason to think they have many better days ahead.
Saturday Notes – February 7, 2015
We look back at a busy Saturday with a number of big matchups, many of which lived up to their billing and also had an impact on the top of the standings in conferences, plus a big accomplishment for one player.
The Morning Dish – Sunday, February 8, 2015
With the college basketball season building up to its crescendo next month, we should be focusing on the teams and players and how well they’re playing. Instead, we’ve had a run of injuries and illness of late, and it continued on Saturday:
Defense helps Towson as they gain experience
Towson has a very inexperienced squad this season, and the results thus far are not surprising. The Tigers have done as well as they have largely because of their defense, and that has helped as the players grow offensively.
