Little Man Comes Up Big For UMBC by Phil Kasiecki CATONSVILLE, Md. – Jay Greene has been the “little guy” his whole life. He’s always been viewed that way, with his size defining him to outsiders. When it comes to basketball, a game where size often matters, his size defines […]
Author: Phil Kasiecki
American’s Dream Comes True In Title Game
Dream Comes True for Carr, American by Phil Kasiecki WASHINGTON – A year ago, this is what some thought could happen – at that time. Few, if any, thought it was a year away. Last season ended in disappointment for American University, as the Eagles were thought to be a […]
Quick Hitters
A Few Quick Hitters by Phil Kasiecki Quick hitters as we reach the latter part of Championship Week: Scott Sutton deserves a lot of credit for the job he’s done at Oral Roberts, especially this season. The Golden Eagles won their third straight Summit League title on Tuesday night, knocking […]
Tony Shaver’s Job At William & Mary
Shaver Has Quietly Made William & Mary a Contender by Phil Kasiecki We need to recognize the job Tony Shaver has done at William & Mary. While this comes at a time that his team made a special run that came up short in the CAA Tournament, his work was […]
CAA Semifinal Notes
CAA Semifinals by Phil Kasiecki RICHMOND, Va. – The CAA championship game is set, and it features one team no one would have predicted. William & Mary won their third straight game in the final seconds, knocking off top seed VCU to advance to the title game for the first […]
Austin Peay Wins A Year Later
A Championship a Year in the Making by Phil Kasiecki NASHVILLE, Tenn. – This is what Austin Peay has been shooting for over the last year. It didn’t begin with the start of practice – it began a year ago. The Governors were the regular season champions in the Ohio […]
Ohio Valley Semifinals
Ohio Valley Tournament Semifinal Notes by Phil Kasiecki NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The semifinals of the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament are in the books on a snowy night outside. The championship matchup is set, with the top seed set to take on a surprise contender with an NCAA Tournament bid on […]
Gary Forbes Enjoying Life
Gary Forbes Enjoys Life In College by Phil Kasiecki Gary Forbes is enjoying life. An overwhelming theme with him that can be seen is that he’s embracing the college life he has right now, and that’s probably a big reason he’s so focused on it. If you want something to […]
Jason Thompson Grows Into A Star
Thompson Has More Than Size Going For Him by Phil Kasiecki Simply put, Jason Thompson gets it. That might be his best asset, which is hard to believe if you were to look at the young man. The Rider big man stands 6’11” and has a mature body weighing 250 […]
Brown’s Senior Guards End With Success
Brown’s Seniors Traveled Different Paths to Success by Phil Kasiecki Senior Night for Brown came on Saturday evening. Among those honored were two young men who have been through quite a bit on the court at the school, going from rebuilding to a winning team in their senior season. But […]
