America East Profile: Albany’s Jamar Wilson by Phil Kasiecki Albany’s head coach Will Brown can’t say enough good things about Jamar Wilson. And if you have seen Wilson, you can’t blame his head coach for campaigning on behalf of the young man as the top newcomer in America East this […]
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America East Profiles
America East Profiles by Phil Kasiecki March Madness is coming to Boston with the 2003 Choice Hotels International America East Tournament. This marks the second consecutive season that the tournament will be held in the Boston area, as last season saw the quarterfinals and semifinals played at Northeastern’s historic Matthews […]
Touring Around New England
Touring Around New England by Phil Kasiecki Eagles Will Test the ‘Last 10 Games’ Part of the NCAA’s Selection Make no mistake about it, Boston College will see just how much the “last 10 games” count in the NCAA selection committee’s thinking. The Eagles enter the final week of regular […]
Attendance and Fan Interest
Touring Around New England by Phil Kasiecki A couple of months ago, my colleague Adam Shandler recounted his experience several years ago at the Jimmy V Classic. As I read him describing the rather empty Continental Airlines Arena, I found myself identifying with much of it. Earlier this season at […]
Touring the Northeast
Touring Around New England by Phil Kasiecki Has Providence Finally Figured It Out? Providence won both games this past week, and looked impressive in each one. Head coach Tim Welsh may have finally found the right combination with his team, and a few players seem to have figured out their […]
Troy Bell
Bell the new Boston College All-Time Scorer by Phil Kasiecki In last Wednesday night’s 80-69 win at Providence, senior guard Troy Bell became the all-time leading scorer at Boston College. Bell entered the game just 6 points shy of Dana Barros’ mark of 2,342 career points, and broke the record […]
Touring the Northeast
Touring Around the Northeast by Phil Kasiecki There’s a running theme in this week’s look around New England and across the country: tight conference races. It seems like no conference has a runaway leader, or lacks some jockeying for position in its upcoming conference tournament. If anyone needs evidence of […]
Prime Time Shootout
Prime Time Shootout Recap by Phil Kasiecki The 2003 Prime Time Shootout was held in Trenton, New Jersey on February 7-9, after games were played in Elizabeth, New Jersey on the first day. It featured some of the nation’s best players and teams, though the focus was clearly on Akron […]
Touring the Northeast
Touring Around New England by Phil Kasiecki A Crushing Defeat, or Another Small Setback For the Eagles? Boston College found a way to win a tight one in Chestnut Hill against St. John’s on Wednesday night, but was in a more hostile setting in Piscataway, New Jersey on Saturday as […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Sunday, February 9th, 2003 by Phil Kasiecki Career games seemed to be the order of the day, or at least with a couple of the nation’s better players on Saturday. Not surprisingly, the term “career game” has a slightly different meaning for one than the other. […]
