Patriot League Notebook by Steve Sheridan Colgate, Lafayette Attempt To Hang With The Big Boys While it’s still very early in the 2004-2005 season, some members of the Patriot League are already showing that they do not hesitate to match up against some of the top teams in the country. […]
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Patriot League Preview
Patriot League Preview by Steve Sheridan Last season in the Patriot League was a long roller coaster ride, one that left the diehard fan completely satisfied at the end. Lafayette jumped out quickly, Lehigh stormed ahead, and meanwhile the American Eagles continued their steady, unassuming play to be there until […]
SWAC Season Recap
Southwest Athletic Conference 2003-04 Season Recap by Steve Sheridan Everyone knows that preseason predictions are an inexact science. Sometimes, a team that is picked to finish high in the standings will inexplicably collapse and end up near the bottom. On other occasions, a team that nobody picked to do anything […]
Patriot League 2003-04 Season Recap
Patriot League 2003-04 Season Recap by Steve Sheridan In one of the most entertaining Patriot League seasons since the league’s inception, the Cinderella story of Lehigh finally came to completion one year after the Mountain Hawks first came out of the woodwork. It seemed like a constant game of musical […]
PHX Elite Eight Preview
Elite Eight Preview – Phoenix Region by Steve Sheridan (2) Connecticut vs. (8) Alabama The UConn Huskies have been yet to be tested so far in the NCAA Tournament, and the Alabama Crimson Tide hopes to be the team to finally step up to the plate. The two leaders for […]
PHX Elite Eight Recap
Elite Eight Recap – Phoenix Region by Steve Sheridan (2) Connecticut 87, (8) Alabama 71 The Connecticut Huskies may have won the game, but whether they win the war might depend on the health of center Emeka Okafor. The All-American scored just two points in only 19 minutes of action […]
STL First Round Preview
First Round Preview – St. Louis Region by Steve Sheridan No. 5 Providence vs. No. 12 Pacific Despite the different levels of play in their two respective leagues, Providence and Pacific come into the NCAA Tournament riding very different streaks. Providence has lost three straight games for the first time […]
STL First Round Recap
First Round Recap – St. Louis Region by Steve Sheridan No. 12 Pacific 66, No. 5 Providence 58 Despite his best efforts, Ryan Gomes was unable to overcome the Pacific Tigers by himself. The twelfth-seeded Tigers took down fifth-ranked Providence for the first upset of Friday evening with a 66-58 […]
Patriot League Finals Recap
Patriot League Finals Recap Recap by Steve Sheridan No. 1 Lehigh 59, No. 2 American 57 The Lehigh Mountain Hawks capped off a miraculous two-year turnaround with a hard-fought victory in the Patriot League championship game on Sunday afternoon, coming from behind to defeat American, 59-57 at Stabler Arena in […]
WAC Finals Recap
Western Athletic Finals Recap Recap by Steve Sheridan No. 1 Nevada 66, No. 2 UTEP 60 After being crowned co-champions of the WAC during the regular season, top-seeded Nevada and second-seeded UTEP faced off in the championship game on Saturday night, with Nevada escaping from The Save Mart Center with […]
