It was a full day of action, one that included two top teams going down in a rarity. Also, a number of other teams suffered a loss that could be a critical blow to their NCAA Tournament at-large hopes.
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Talking Hoops with Ted Sarandis – February 6, 2016
In our latest conversation with Ted Sarandis, we start by looking at the news that came out on Friday with Louisville, then make our way to some noteworthy games over the past week and look ahead to the weekend.
One night only: Surveying prospectives’ NCAA tourney hopes
Presenting a big-picture look at where teams’ NCAA Tournament chances stand in early February, for those in the heaviest contention for bids.
Box Score breakdown: Quinnipiac 64, Fairfield 59
Local rivals Quinnipiac and Fairfield met on Monday night in a grind-it-out affair. We have a look inside the numbers to tell you more about it.
The Morning Dish – Monday, February 1, 2016
A Pac-12 coach continues to remind us that he’s pretty good. Plus no surprises in one Midwest conference, a leader in another puts some distance between themselves and others, and an NBA star delivers a nice video after tragedy hits.
Boxscore breakdown: Michigan 79, Penn State 72
Michigan beat Penn State at Madison Square Garden on Saturday in the first half of a basketball-ice hockey doubleheader. Here’s a look inside the box score of that game.
Saturday Notes – January 30, 2016
In the midst of conference season, a non-conference set of games took center stage. They were far from alone in the important games of the day, though, and we take a look at notes from many of those games.
Talking Hoops with Ted Sarandis – January 29, 2016
Veteran college basketball broadcaster Ted Sarandis joins Phil Kasiecki for thoughts on several items leading into this weekend’s games, as well as a couple of issues away from the current schedule.
Scanning the Nation Notebook : On Kyle Collinsworth, USC, Southern Illinois and more
If you haven’t seen any BYU games yet this year, you should. In fact, you should see as many of them as possible. The end of Kyle Collinsworth’s college career is near, and when it’s finished college basketball will lose one of the truly unique players it has had in many years.
Saturday Notes – January 23, 2016
A number of games were pushed to another day by a storm on the east coast, but we had plenty of noteworthy games all the same on Saturday.
