Mid-Eastern Athletic Notebook by Amanda Breedlove Bethune-Cookman: The Tigers of Bethune-Cookman have been busy playing some top-ranked teams as they prepare for the impending conference season. In the past week, the Tigers have had tough match-ups against No. 13 Florida and No. 23 Wake Forest. Bethune-Cookman visited Florida on December […]
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Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Thursday, January 2nd, 2003 by Brian Seymour That breath on the back of Dean Smith’s neck is The General and it may not be long before he’s caught. Bobby Knight’s Texas Tech Red Raiders posted a 62-48 nonconference victory over Houston to highlight a very light […]
Ivy League Notebook
Ivy League Notebook by Jason Haslam Harvard Hanging in There After opening the season at 7-2, their best start since the 1984-85 season, the Crimson seem to be fading quickly after dropping games to Boston College, Richmond, and VMI. The Crimson now 7-5, begin Ivy League play January 4th against […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Sunday, December 29th, 2002 by Phil Kasiecki It was a day of upsets on the final Saturday of the calendar year, though a couple were more notable than others as one was a heated rivalry game and two top 25 teams matched up in another. Freedom […]
Ivy League Notebook
Ivy League Notebook by Jason Haslam Penn Coming off two consecutive losses to teams from the Colonial Athletic Association, Penn Quaker coach Fran Dunphy claimed he wasn’t too worried about the early-season defeats. He thought that it would only be a matter of time before he would begin to see […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Sunday, December 22th, 2002 by Phil Kasiecki Two teams fell for the first time on Saturday, most notably the No. 1 Arizona Wildcats. The Wildcats fell behind late in the first half and never led after that, as LSU held on for a 66-65 win without […]
MEAC Notebook
Mid-Eastern Conference Notebook by Amanda M. Breedlove Bethune-Cookman: The Bethune-Cookman Wildcats have experienced a rough start to their season, dropping their record to 1-4(1-0) after a 81-55 loss at Louisiana-Lafayette on December 18. Bethune-Cookman’s leading scorer, Richard Toussaint, (averaging 20 points per game) poured in 22 points in the game, […]
Southland Notebook
Southland Notebook by Jason Orts SLC off to slow start The Southland Conference has had a bit of a rough start to the season, as it is just 14-41 this season against division I foes and 29-41 overall. In fact, only three teams (Southwest Texas, McNeese State, and Stephen F. […]
Morning Dish
< !—Hoopville:author=strong--> < !—Hoopville:columntype=dish --> The Morning Dish – Saturday, December 21st, 2002 by Brian Strong They’re the two states that you think of first when you think hoops tradition. They were the last two states to have true state championships that included all levels in one tournament with only […]
Southern Conference Notebook
Southern Conference Notebook by David Smotherman Early Season Surprises Abound in the SoCon With college basketball knee deep in the middle of the “OOC” – that’s the out of conference schedule to the uninitiated – it is time to take a look at the surprises of the SoCon. Some of […]
