Seton Hall continued to struggle to get wins against a very good Marquette team. Marquette utilized a big start to the second half to seal this one.
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Boston College is growing up before our eyes
Tuesday night was an opportunity for Boston College. The Eagles took advantage of it, and in beating a team fresh off a big win and looking for NCAA Tournament momentum, they look more like a team growing up right in front of us.
Maryland just can’t keep momentum from the win over Duke
Maryland got a big win on Saturday night to get back into the NCAA Tournament conversation. But this young team couldn’t keep that going on Tuesday night and might be back on the outside looking in right now.
Motivated Boston University is on a roll in the final weeks
Boston University is on a roll late in the season, and with a lot to motivate them it’s not surprising. They are still hopeful of a postseason tournament bid, even if it’s not the NCAA Tournament.
Providence is hitting their stride in February
Providence has hit their stride, albeit later than they surely hoped. The Friars have now won four straight games and have the look of a dangerous team down the stretch, as Saturday’s win over Notre Dame demonstrates.
Young Harvard takes the first Ivy League showdown
Harvard is young, and a young player had a big weekend for them, but after winning the first showdown with Princeton, the Crimson are alone in first place in the Ivy League.
A look around the country – February 17, 2013
Here’s a look back at some of Saturday’s games all around the country, with notes on some teams and how conference races are shaping up.
Loss at Providence an aberration for Notre Dame
Notre Dame didn’t play well in losing at Providence on Saturday. The game will go down as an aberration for this team, in part because they lost to a team that has been playing very well of late.
Allen tries to guide Penn through a lot of growing pains
Penn has long been one of the Ivy League’s standard bearers, and they have won many titles with veteran and young teams alike. This season, the Quakers are going through a rebuilding process like many programs have had to.
Delaware could finish this season like they did last season
Delaware has had to battle through quite a bit to reach the point they are at this season. After a big win at Northeastern, they could be poised to have a similar finish to the one they had last season.
