Southern Conference Notebook by Robby Trail The biggest story in the SoCon this week was how close several teams were to making a big story in the conference. Several teams came oh so close to making national waves and gaining the conference needed recognition. Chattanooga led No. 5 Kansas by […]
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Mid-Con Notebook
Mid-Continent Conference Notebook by Cory J. Danner A busy first week in the Mid-Con produced few surprises in the way of upsets, but showed the conference can be competitive with top tier teams. Teams like Minnesota, Oklahoma and Marquette all were tested by Mid-Con teams. It will take a week […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Sunday, November 16th, 2003 Getting Underway On A Good Note: In Cincinnati, No. 23 Xavier opened its season in the Black Coaches Association Classic with an easy 62-37 first round win over Coppin State in a game where both teams apparently forgot how to shoot the […]
Live form the Coaches vs Cancer Classic
Coaches vs. Cancer – Day 1 Recap by Todd Keryc And they’re off. Sort of. Ok, so technically, the 2003-04 college basketball season began when Memphis took on Wake Forest at Madison Square Garden on Thursday night and continued as St. John’s hosted Marquette in the nightcap of the Coaches […]
West Coast Conference Preview
West Coast Conference Preview by Andria Wenzel All-WCC first team G – Blake Stepp, Sr., Gonzaga G – Alex Acker, So., Pepperdine G – Brandon Worthy, Fr., Loyola Marymount F – Ronny Turiaf, Jr., Gonzaga F – Cory Violette, Sr., Gonzaga Player of the Year G – Blake Stepp, Sr., […]
D-1 Independents Preview
D-1 Independents Preview by Brian Hassler It isn’t easy being an Independent. Playing without membership in a conference, and without any big-name recognition, the seven D-1 Independents have managed to piece together solid schedules. Add to that the diamonds in the rough that many of the coaches have found, and […]
Atlantic Sun Conference Preview
Atlantic Sun Conference Preview by Ashley Burns For the fourth straight year the Panthers of Georgia State are predicted to clean up in the A-Sun Conference. Troy State is expected to finish close behind GSU, however the Trojans will likely not repeat their dynamic performance in last season’s A-Sun tournament. […]
Mid-Continent Conference Preview
Mid-Continent Conference Preview by Cory J. Danner After the absolutely thrilling end to the season in March, the Mid-Con has been shaping up to have another great run this season. Valparaiso returns a familiar coach in Homer Drew, after Scott Drew took off for Texas and the head coaching position […]
Southern Conference Preview
Southern Conference Preview by Robby Trail After a conference tournament last season that featured neither number one seeded team making it to the championship game, the Southern Conference returns this year with many of the usual suspects picked to do well in the conference. The biggest development of the off-season […]
Big West Conference Preview
Big West Conference Preview by Marcus Vanderberg Tragedy, an NCAA investigation, grand theft auto and a change in the conference tournament: Just your average summer in the Big West conference. If Big West Commissioner Dennis Farrell wanted to get his conference more publicity, he was successful. Unfortunately, most of the […]
