Metro Atlantic Preview by Todd Keryc The more things change, the more they stay the same. The 2002-03 MAAC season was the story of Luis Flores and the Manhattan Jaspers. The 2003-04 season could be similar thanks to the return of Flores, the senior guard who transferred from Rutgers in […]
Author: Hoopville Staff
Utah Valley State Profile
Welcome to the Club by Brian Hassler If building a team and schedule from scratch wasn’t hard enough for UVSC men’s basketball coach before the beginning of the 2002-03 season, it hasn’t been any easier since Hunsaker has had to repeat that task again in preparation for the 2003-04 season. […]
A-Sun Offseason News Update
Atlantic Sun Offseason News Update by Ashley Burns Belmont Bruins The talk surrounding the Bruins this year has mainly focused on veteran head coach Paul Byrd. The 17-year coach of the Bruins, Byrd has just signed a contract extension that will allow him to stay at Belmont through his 22nd […]
West Coast Offseason Update
West Coast Conference Offseason News Update by Andria Wenzel The WCC preseason poll has Gonzaga University as the leading vote getter to win the conference, followed by Saint Mary’s, Pepperdine, San Francisco, San Diego, Santa Clara, Portland and Loyola Marymount. The coaches also voted on the conference’s top returning players […]
Mid-Continent Offseason Update
Mid-Continent Offseason News Update by Cory J. Danner The Mid-Continent Conference was all about change in the off-season. Many teams added new coaches, many players graduated and throngs of freshman are being brought in, and the biggest change of all was a new commissioner. Ron Bertovich was brought in to […]
SoCon Offseason Update
SoCon Offseason News Update by Robby Trail Appalachian State Coaching Changes: Mountaineers head coach Houston Fancher hired Daryl Robinson as an assistant. Robinson previously coached high school ball at Lee Road High School in Raleigh for ten seasons, taking Lee to the state playoffs nine of those ten seasons. College […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Thursday, September 11th A moment of silence here in Hoopville to honor the victims of the September 11th attacks. In Appreciation . . . I just read for the first time the tribute you paid to my late brother, Dan. I just wanted to say […]
Sun Belt 2002-03 Season Recap
Sun Belt Conference 2002-03 Season Recap by Andria Wenzel The Sun Belt Conference was once again championed by Western Kentucky. Who would have thought that without the towering presence of Chris Marcus, the Hilltoppers would still manage to find their way in to the NCAA tourney. WKU’s success has sent […]
Aleksander Pavlovic Profile
Forward Serbia 6-6, 207 2002-03 Stats: PPG: 10.1 RPG: 2.4 Aleksander Pavlovic The Skinny: Pavlovic is this year’s top shooter from the European ranks – and could be the top marksman in the entire draft. Many feel that he could be the next Peja Stojakovic in terms of his shot. […]
Zarko Cabarkapa Profile
Center Serbia 7-0, 225 2002-03 Stats: PPG: 14.6 RPG: 4.7 Zarko Cabarkapa The Skinny: Not all the top international prospects in this year’s draft are under the age of 22. For example, take Zarko Cabarkapa. Unlike some of the others who are projected high, Cabarkapa is a little more refined […]
