We all love rivalries, and a big one comes up on Saturday with more significance than the rivalry. Plus a couple of ailing stars could return before long, and the last light Saturday for a while is here.
Author: Phil Kasiecki
New Hampshire has improved and can do better
New Hampshire battled back on Monday night against LIU Brooklyn, but it wasn’t enough. The Wildcats have improved, but are capable of playing better as America East play beckons.
The Morning Dish – Monday, December 22, 2014
Don’t forget Virginia when talking about the ACC, as they made a very good team take notice on Sunday. Also, a Cardinal is suspended, a few teams pick up good wins, and a tournament field is revealed for next year.
USC’s growth shows some of its potential as conference play beckons
USC is young, but has shown some good growth during non-conference play. As Pac-12 play gets closer, their growth portends improvement, even if it doesn’t translate into contention this season.
Saturday Notes – December 20, 2014
A busy Saturday is in the books, and we saw the matchups get better, the results continue to be noteworthy and tell us more, and a couple of the games needed a lot of extra time to decide.
We need to enjoy this Kentucky team
There is a lot to say about Kentucky, and so much has already been said. What we should do no matter what happens is simple: we need to enjoy this team, because it doesn’t come together often these days.
Just how good is North Carolina?
Last year, North Carolina was a team that no one could figure out. Lose to Belmont, beat Louisville. Lose at UAB, beat Michigan State. Beat Kentucky and Texas, lose at Wake Forest. This year? The question is whether or not the Tar Heels can really challenge for the top of […]
The Morning Dish – Saturday, December 20, 2014
A busier Friday night than usual featured a head-scratcher in Miami. It was also a good night for the Pac-12 to close it out, while SEC teams got a couple of wins and SMU will get some much-needed help.
2014 Scholar Roundball Classic recap and notes
We look at some notes and evaluations from Sunday’s action at the Scholar Roundball Classic, where the blowouts included some noteworthy performances.
Despite a hit on the bottom line, Stony Brook’s transition continues
Stony Brook was able to hang with Providence until the roof caved in several minutes into the second half. It’s part of a growing process this team in transition needs, and it continues despite dropping a few games along the way.
