For much of his tenure at his alma mater, Derek Kellogg has lacked a true point guard. Now he has one, and thus far it seems to be making a noticeable difference for his UMass team.
Author: Phil Kasiecki
2011 National Prep Showcase – Friday Recap
The opening day of the National Prep Showcase featured some great shooting, including by two players in the same game, and finished with the best game of the day.
Boston College wins opener through growing pains
Not only does Steve Donahue have a young team at Boston College, but he has one that is youthful and lacking in experience from pretty much every angle. A lot of that showed in their season-opening win, one that didn’t come without some challenges.
Providence tries a different role for Gerard Coleman
There are some important things about this Providence team that are different from last season, not the least of which is the coaching staff. One noteworthy change is that a key player will be coming off the bench, and if their first two games are any indication, the early returns are positive with Gerard Coleman moving out of the starting lineup.
Northeastern’s frontcourt looks much better already
One reason Northeastern is a hard team to project this season is the frontcourt. If first impressions are worth anything, though, the Huskies may be a team we can project more favorably.
Northeastern-BU reminds us what we miss and will miss more
Northeastern’s 82-74 win over Boston University in overtime isn’t a story of utmost national significance all by itself. But it’s an old rivalry that means something to both schools and their fans.
Quick Hitters – November 11, 2011
A few quick notes as the college basketball season begins, with thoughts on young St. John’s winning two out of the gate, George Mason’s point guard situation, intriguing early matchups and an under-the-radar commitment.
2011-12 CAA Preview
The CAA has plenty of teams in transition entering the 2011-12 season after a ridiculously successful campaign last season.
Delaware Blue Hens 2011-12 Preview
Delaware has a defensive stalwart to slow down opponents. But can the Blue Hens muster a consistent offense to compete with the CAA’s top tier?
Drexel Dragons 2011-12 Preview
Drexel enters the season as the CAA’s favorite. How will the Dragons handle the rest of the conference chasing them in hot pursuit in 2011-12?
