Author: Phil Kasiecki

Touring the Northeast

Touring Around the Northeast by Phil Kasiecki Eagles Come Out Slow, Finish Strong Boston College didn’t exactly carry the momentum from last Sunday’s second half against Rutgers into the first half of Wednesday’s game against Virginia Tech. The Eagles committed 12 turnovers, which the Hokies turned into 15 points, and […]

Rhode Island’s Upset Bid

Special Game, Special Season by Phil Kasiecki KINGSTON, R.I. — The stage was set. 7,616 screaming fans in the sold-out Ryan Center, on Senior Day at Rhode Island, with undefeated St. Joseph’s in town. The doors opened earlier than usual for the fans, an hour and a half before the […]

Morning Dish

The Morning Dish – Sunday, February 29th Stanford Makes It Look Easy: No. 1 Stanford had no trouble this time around, blowing out Oregon 76-55 on Senior Day in Palo Alto. It was also the last game played at Maples Pavilion before upcoming renovations that begin on Monday and should […]

Morning Dish

The Morning Dish – Sunday, February 28th Princeton Stays Hot: Ivy League leader Princeton won its fifth straight game Friday night, rolling to a 75-52 win over visiting Columbia. The Tigers (16-7, 9-1 Ivy) got 24 points from Judson Wallace, including 17 in the second half, and broke open a […]

Boston College’s Jared Dudley

Jared Dudley: An Unlikely Top Freshman In 2003-04 by Phil Kasiecki Jared Dudley filled the stat sheet to lead Boston College to a 76-44 rout of visiting Rutgers on Sunday. He had 20 points on 8-10 shooting, 8 rebounds, 5 assists and 5 steals, and had a stretch where he […]

Touring Around the Northeast

Touring Around the Northeast by Phil Kasiecki Eagles Soar Past New Jersey Teams After being snubbed from the NCAA Tournament last season, Boston College players and coaches will all say that they don’t feel safe as far as making the NCAA Tournament goes. That’s understandable, but after winning at Seton […]

Morning Dish

The Morning Dish – Sunday, February 22nd Stanford Wins Again: No. 1 Stanford continued its winning ways by clinching the Pac Ten regular season title with a 73-60 win at UCLA, setting a school record with its 23rd consecutive win. Stanford (23-0, 14-0 Pac Ten) clinced its fourth Pac Ten […]

Morning Dish

The Morning Dish – Saturday, February 21st Princeton Stays On Top: Princeton overcame an 14-point first half deficit in their 70-58 win over Yale in Princeton. The Tigers got 29 points from Judson Wallace (11-12 shooting), who has come back to life after scoring just 20 points in the team’s […]

Al Skinner Jersey Retirement

Massachusetts Retires Al Skinner’s Jersey by Phil Kasiecki AMHERST, Mass. – Wednesday night, Massachusetts retired Al Skinner’s jersey at halftime of their game against Rhode Island. It was a fitting setting considering that Skinner had his first head coaching job at Rhode Island prior to his current position as the […]

National Prep School Invitational

2004 National Prep School Invitational by Phil Kasiecki The 2004 National Prep School Invitational was held at the University of Rhode Island, featuring several top prep schools. Most are from New England, with a few emerging ones from outside the region being among the more notable participants. The event also […]