One game at the end of a long season isn’t going to magically turn a season around. But given the circumstances, Old Dominion salvaged what they could in going to Boston and beating the CAA regular season champions in their final CAA game.
Author: Phil Kasiecki
Jamelle Hagins developed on and off the court at Delaware
Plenty of teams take chances on big men who enter college needing a lot of development. Delaware did that with Jamelle Hagins, and he has worked out very well for them by improving as a player and then becoming a leader.
Robert Morris wins a hard-earned Northeast Conference regular season title
Robert Morris has become a flagship program in the Northeast Conference, but this year’s regular season title did not come easy at all, including in the clincher at Bryant on Thursday night.
In a tough loss, Connecticut shows tremendous heart
Connecticut lost Wednesday night’s game against Georgetown in double overtime. But along the way, the Huskies showed a lot of heart with how they competed to even get the game to one overtime, let alone two.
Porter comes up big again for Georgetown
Otto Porter didn’t need to carry Georgetown on Wednesday night, but he came up big nonetheless. This time he led several players who played well and did it in the biggest moments.
Galloway, La Salle closing in on the NCAA Tournament
Ramon Galloway didn’t have his best game on Sunday, but he came alive to get La Salle the lead in the second half and help them move a little closer to finally getting to the NCAA Tournament.
Lalanne could be the missing piece for UMass
Cady Lalanne just might be the missing link for UMass. His play of late seems to indicate as much, and on Saturday, he was a difference-maker in the Minutemen’s 76-66 win over Dayton.
Another Ivy League showdown is on the way
With Harvard and Princeton both winning on Saturday night, another big showdown between the teams is set for Friday evening.
A look around the country – February 24, 2013
Saturday saw 140 Division I games, including the last BracketBusters games and a lot of overtime in the SEC. Here are some thoughts coming out of the many games on the day.
Dayton can’t get over the hump to reach its potential
Dayton has a high skill level and some length and athleticism. They also have some youth and look like they have a good future. Right now, though, they’re struggling to start reaching some of that potential with the season winding down.
