A coaching legend passes, and many are remembering him for much more than what he did on the sideline. Plus a couple of conference races get tighter, and off-court issues arise in the northwest amidst wins on the day.
Author: Phil Kasiecki
Mount St. Mary’s is full of positives
Mount St. Mary’s is young and going through the ups and downs that young teams have. Through it all, however, there is much positive energy around the program, as well as reason to think they have many better days ahead.
Saturday Notes – February 7, 2015
We look back at a busy Saturday with a number of big matchups, many of which lived up to their billing and also had an impact on the top of the standings in conferences, plus a big accomplishment for one player.
Defense helps Towson as they gain experience
Towson has a very inexperienced squad this season, and the results thus far are not surprising. The Tigers have done as well as they have largely because of their defense, and that has helped as the players grow offensively.
The Morning Dish – Saturday, February 7, 2015
Friday night wasn’t quite the snoozer this time around, with a few close ones on tap. One conference has a lot of teams tied for first place. That, plus changes to the NIT, a couple of Longhorns banged up and a Buckeye suspended at least a little longer.
We’re going to learn more about George Washington
George Washington is in the midst of a key stretch against some of the Atlantic 10’s other top teams. They started with two road losses, but we’ll learn something about this team in the next few games as they try to bounce back.
Rhode Island continues to grow up
Rhode Island continues to grow and now has some wins to show for their efforts. That will only help as they quietly try to contend in a suddenly more interesting Atlantic 10 race.
The Morning Dish – Monday, February 2, 2015
The Super Bowl has an unlikely champion, as college basketball has had on occasion, as well as a story of perseverance. Plus a couple of overtime games were played, and a couple of teams dropped close ones.
Saturday Notes – January 31, 2015
We look back at quite a day of action, featuring a number of great matchups that mostly led to great games. Unfortunately, there was some terrible news that came later in the day.
The Morning Dish – Saturday, January 31, 2015
The Ivy League now takes center stage on Friday nights, and we have an early feel for the teams. Plus the Pac-12 has some action, a blowout in a big MAC game, and a couple of injury notes heading into the busy Saturday.