Harvard won at Brown quite comfortably on Friday night, but a lot had to do with a poor effort on Brown’s part. The Bears have come to play all season, but didn’t on Friday night, with a number of unforced errors along the way.
Author: Phil Kasiecki
Defense has been a struggle for Central Connecticut
Central Connecticut has had their struggles this season, primarily on the defensive end. The Blue Devils will need a strong finish to make the Northeast Conference Tournament, and defense is one area that may hold them back from getting there.
Xavier starts big home stretch with a road win
This year’s edition of Xavier isn’t quite up there with some others in the recent past. But the Musketeers started off a key stretch to end the regular season with a win at Rhode Island and hope that will propel them further with some home games ahead.
Boston College is growing up before our eyes
Tuesday night was an opportunity for Boston College. The Eagles took advantage of it, and in beating a team fresh off a big win and looking for NCAA Tournament momentum, they look more like a team growing up right in front of us.
Maryland just can’t keep momentum from the win over Duke
Maryland got a big win on Saturday night to get back into the NCAA Tournament conversation. But this young team couldn’t keep that going on Tuesday night and might be back on the outside looking in right now.
Motivated Boston University is on a roll in the final weeks
Boston University is on a roll late in the season, and with a lot to motivate them it’s not surprising. They are still hopeful of a postseason tournament bid, even if it’s not the NCAA Tournament.
Providence is hitting their stride in February
Providence has hit their stride, albeit later than they surely hoped. The Friars have now won four straight games and have the look of a dangerous team down the stretch, as Saturday’s win over Notre Dame demonstrates.
Young Harvard takes the first Ivy League showdown
Harvard is young, and a young player had a big weekend for them, but after winning the first showdown with Princeton, the Crimson are alone in first place in the Ivy League.
A look around the country – February 17, 2013
Here’s a look back at some of Saturday’s games all around the country, with notes on some teams and how conference races are shaping up.
Loss at Providence an aberration for Notre Dame
Notre Dame didn’t play well in losing at Providence on Saturday. The game will go down as an aberration for this team, in part because they lost to a team that has been playing very well of late.
