The Morning Dish – Tuesday, February 22nd Jayhawks Drop Third Straight: Oklahoma jumped to a 15-point halftime lead and held off Kansas’ frantic second-half rally to win 71-63 at home and hand the Jayhawks their first three-game losing streak in 11 years. Junior Terrell Everett and freshman David Godbold combined […]
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The Morning Dish – Tuesday, February 15th Red Raiders Down Jayhawks in Double Overtime: Sophomore Darryl Dora drilled a three pointer from the top of the key with time winding down in the second overtime to lift Texas Tech to an 80-79 victory over Kansas in Lubbock. Dora was 0-of-4 […]
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The Morning Dish – Tuesday, February 8th UConn Stops Syracuse’s Streak: Charlie Villanueva scored 21 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, and Connecticut held Syracuse to five points during the final eight minutes, as the Huskies ended the Orange’s 16-game home winning streak with a 74-66 victory. Hakim Warrick scored 16 […]
Pac-10 Notebook
Pac-10 Conference Notebook by Scott Allen Washington State upset first-place Arizona on the road to highlight another wacky weekend of Pac-10 action. While Oregon’s NCAA chances continue to fade, UCLA revived its dwindling hopes with a thrilling comeback win at USC. Stanford and Cal remained hot at the expense of […]
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The Morning Dish – Tuesday, February 1st Kansas Overcomes Shaky Start: The Jayhawks shot just 36 percent in the first half and trailed by eight at the break but warmed up in time to defeat Missouri 73-61. Senior forward Wayne Simien led all scorers with 22 points on 7-of-17 shooting, […]
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The Morning Dish – Tuesday, January 25th Orange Avoid Upset: Trailing 54-36 at the half, Syracuse stormed back to defeat Rutgers 86-84 in Piscataway, N.J. Gerry McNamara and Hakim Warrick finished with 21 points apiece for the Orange, which became the first team to reach 20 victories this season. Syracuse […]
Pac-10 Notebook
Pac-10 Conference Notebook by Scott Allen One week after several teams suffered their first loss of the conference season, USC picked up its first win against Arizona State. Meanwhile, the Pac-10’s other desert dwellers picked up a pair of wins and Stanford kept its momentum going with a win at […]
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The Morning Dish – Tuesday, January 18th UConn’s Kids Down the Hall: Connecticut’s young trio of Josh Boone, Charlie Villanueva and Rudy Gay combined for 54 points and 27 rebounds in a 77-68 victory against Seton Hall last night in East Rutherford, N.J. The Huskies were 0-of-6 from long range, […]
Pac-10 Notebook
Pac-10 Conference Notebook by Scott Allen Well, no team will threaten to run the table in the Pac-10 like Stanford did for most of last season after Arizona and Washington were dealt their first conference losses last weekend. Arizona State and UCLA continue to impress, Stanford got a huge lift […]
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The Morning Dish – Tuesday, January 11th Orange Down Irish: Syracuse used a 14-0 run late in the second half to erase a six-point deficit in South Bend, Ind., and Jim Boeheim became the first coach with 300 Big East victories as part of the Orange’s 70-61 win. Gerry McNamara […]
