It was a historic – and almost perfect – day for a 109-year-old conference, plus a coach is not happy with the NCAA and a light day of tournament action ahead of one full of championship games.
Month: November 2015
The Morning Dish – Saturday, November 21, 2015
Early tournaments are in full swing, and on Friday we had a big win for a team with a new coach, a surprise that wasn’t a surprise, and some good matchups set for Sunday in a couple of them.
The Morning Dish – Friday, November 20, 2015
Though still a week from Thanksgiving Day, the holiday tournament season really began yesterday, and the results from the first two events were a good sampling of the first week of the 2015-16 season as a whole.
The Morning Dish – Thursday, November 19, 2015
An otherwise non-descript non-conference game in mid-November included one of the more tantalizing-and enjoyable-scenes we will see all of this college basketball season.
Observations on Seton Hall’s 2-0 start
Seton Hall started the season with a weekend homestand, and took full advantage by winning both games. Some thoughts from the two games follows.
The Morning Dish – Wednesday, November 18, 2015
You can go a long time in this college basketball season and not have a better day of games than Tuesday provided, as the day was loaded with power matchups, revivals of rivalries, and just plain good games that were worthy of the national platforms they were provided, even if played at times that were the furthest thing from prime time.
The Morning Dish – Tuesday, November 17, 2015
Contrary to prevailing wisdom for some, George Washington’s win over Virginia Monday was a win for both teams-and for college basketball.
The Morning Dish – Monday, November 16, 2015
It was a quiet day in terms of final scores, but a rivalry game included a scary injury, one team could have taken the second half off on Sunday, and an Ivy League contender suffers a key loss.
2015-16 CAA Preview
The CAA had an interesting off-season, though not with the usual activity that tends to occur. A big change is ahead for the conference as well.
College of Charleston Cougars 2015-16 Preview
In Earl Grant’s second season leading College of Charleston, the Cougars should have a lot of competition for minutes and roles, especially with a key player already lost for the season.