The off-season wasn’t dull for the conference, and it looks like the upcoming season will match that with four solid contenders and a few teams with the talent to finish higher than projected.
Columns
Boston College Has Almost Everyone Back, Plus Questions
Boston College is an interesting team to predict. As happens often, a look at the team on paper raises questions to many, but a look at the coach raises another question for those people.
Beantown Slam Playoffs Beckon
As the two playoff weekends beckon in the Beantown Slam fall league, there are plenty of contenders. There is also one thing that has held up through another regular season of play.
Journey of Discovery Lies Ahead For Young Providence
A senior-laden team last year, Providence will have a lot of new faces this season, meaning there will be a lot of learning in the next few months.
Holy Cross Hopes For Similar Results With New Leader
Holy Cross has a new leader and will have a different look offensively, but one thing that might not change is the bottom line.
Bryant Has a Different Feeling a Year Later
As Bryant University prepares for its second season of Division I, there’s a different look and feel to the team that was evident in the Bulldogs’ exhibition win.
Young Players Show Talent in Rising Freshman Games
The second annual Rising Freshman Games, held at Baruch College in Manhattan, gave us a look at some young talent from Boston to New Jersey.
CAA Coaches Optimistic About NCAA Chances
When practice is just starting and no games have been played yet, everyone is optimistic about the season. But that’s not the only reason optimism was running high in the nation’s capital at CAA Media Day, and may continue to run high well into the season.
NABC Will Sponsor Division III All-Star Game
The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) announced that it will sponsor a senior all-star game in Division III much like the ones that already exist in Division I and II. The game will be played this season at the Division III men’s basketball championships on March 19 and 20, 2010 at the Salem Civic Center in Salem, Va.
October 7 Quick Hitters
Some quick hitters on schedules, including a major prep school event in November, along with Penn State, Tennessee and more recruiting information.
