We touch on Player of the Year candidates, the wild ACC featuring a still-slumping Virginia team and a really hard-luck Clemson team, an SEC program where the bottom is falling out, the final weekend in the CAA and much more.
Month: February 2017
Monmouth: A closer look at the numbers
Monmouth is on a roll with a long winning streak and a MAAC regular season title in hand. They want more, especially after what happened a year ago, and this is a team that is known for its offense but can win with its defense if needed.
The Morning Dish – Wednesday, February 22, 2017
Poor Clemson. The Tigers’ repeated close calls in the Atlantic Coast Conference this year have almost become a cruel joke. Even when it looks like they can’t lose, they still do.
In Charleston, Grant’s plan is coming to fruition as envisioned
Earl Grant had a plan to rebuild College of Charleston when he took over at a challenging time. That plan is working out about as planned, and bearing its early fruit right now.
Northeastern keeps fighting through one injury after another
Northeastern’s season looked very promising in December and January, then it took a turn for the worse. A big part of that has been a number of injuries, which have been a silent killer.
The Morning Dish – Tuesday, February 21, 2017
It’s been an excellent 41st year for the venerable Sun Belt Conference, and one that is showing no signs of dampening as the regular season winds down and conference tournament time approaches.
The Morning Dish – Monday, February 20, 2017
The Bison continue their consistent winning in one of the academic leagues. Plus a team out west finally gets a conference win, big games in the Big Ten, key injuries, and a coach sounds off on matters with other coaches.
Saturday Notes – February 18, 2017
The regular season is winding down, with a number of conferences having just a week left before conference tournament play. A few conferences are headed for a great finish.
The Morning Dish – Sunday, February 19, 2017
With teams fighting for regular season titles and positioning themselves for conference tournaments, yesterday might’ve been Statement Saturday across the country.
The Morning Dish – Saturday, February 18, 2017
Oakland makes the Horizon League race a little more interesting as it winds down. Also, for the second straight Friday, it was a good night to be a road team.