Atlantic Sun Conference Quarterfinals Preview Preview by Michael Protos The Atlantic Sun conference tournament starts Thursday and concludes Saturday with the championship game at 4 p.m. on ESPN2. Each game will be played in Nashville, Tenn. Belmont is the host of the tournament. The conference tournament takes the top eight […]
Author: Michael Protos
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Wednesday, March 3rd Simply Perfect: No. 2 St. Joseph’s did it. The Hawks erased St. Bonaventure 82-50 and finished the regular season a perfect 27-0. Senior guard Jameer Nelson finished with 25 points to lead St. Joseph’s, despite watching his teammates mop up the game during […]
ACC Notebook
Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos Geniuses At Work As the regular season draws to a close, several ACC teams will be dancing in the NCAA Tournament while other teams will be reflecting to figure out exactly what went wrong. In the ACC, every team has the same standard […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Monday, March 1st Gamecock Down: South Carolina senior forward Rolando Howell will not play again this season after breaking his wrist against Georgia Saturday night. Howell broke his fall in a scuffle under the hoop then broke his wrist. Howell has missed 12 games already this […]
Atlantic Sun
Atlantic Sun Conference Notebook by Michael Protos Moving On Up There are only three days remaining before the end of the Atlantic Sun regular season, and eight teams will be moving on to the conference tournament. But eight other teams will be competing in the conference tournament in Nashville, Tenn., […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Monday, February 23rd There’s No Place Like Home: No. 3 Duke returned to Cameron Indoor Stadium with a two-game losing streak after losses at No. 14 NC State and No. 15 Wake Forest. The Blue Devils ended that streak against Maryland, 86-63, while stretching their home […]
ACC Notebook
Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos Bubble Trouble at Maryland and Florida State There are two weeks left in the regular season, and the crystal ball grows cloudier for a couple of ACC teams. Maryland and Florida State entered the week stuck in the middle of the ACC standings. […]
Atlantic Sun Notebook
Atlantic Sun Conference Notebook by Michael Protos Tight at the Top With just about two weeks remaining in the Atlantic Sun conference’s regular season, there are three teams with a legitimate chance of winning the conference title. Central Florida, Troy State and Belmont rest on top of the Atlantic Sun […]
ACC Notebook
Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos A Matter of Respect Quick. Name the best teams in the ACC. Duke – sure, they’re 10-1 in conference play and ranked number one in some polls. North Carolina – well, they’re good, but the Tar Heels are actually tied for fifth in […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Monday, February 16th Bad Timing for a Bad Knee: Indiana sophomore forward Sean Kline will miss significant time because of a knee injury that occurred during the Hoosiers’ game against Purdue Saturday. Kline averaged 7.1 points and four rebounds per game for Indiana and takes away […]