Holy Cross had a rough stretch early in Patriot League play, but still has a chance to get a good seed and possibly a home game. To get there, they must tough it out the rest of the way to win like they did on Saturday.
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Saturday Notes – February 14, 2015
NBA All-Star Weekend is grabbing headlines, but there were key games on Saturday as several conference races remained tight and a few teams re-asserted themselves as favorites in their conference.
What to make of the Atlantic 10 in the final month?
The picture in the Atlantic 10 at one time seemed relatively clear, but now that’s far from the case both with the standings and the NCAA potential for the teams as we have just a few weeks left.
Scanning the Nation Notebook – February 13, 2015
Some brief college basketball thoughts from the middle of February:
Well-balanced Villanova starts a key stretch by continuing solid play
Villanova has re-asserted themselves as the team to beat in the Big East, including with the way they started a key stretch loaded with road games on Wednesday night.
Seton Hall’s problems go beyond an 86-67 loss to Gergetown
After Seton Hall lost to Georgetown, the Pirates had much more than just a three-game losing streak on their hands. The loss was perhaps the least of their worries.
Milwaukee nearly flawless against Oakland, showing character through challenging season
Milwaukee has faced obstacles since well before the start of this season, but the Panthers continue to press on and have become a thorn in the side of their Horizon League brethren this year with performances like Tuesday’s against Oakland.
Delaware’s growth portends a bright future
Delaware had a rough start to the season, and a key injury didn’t help. The Blue Hens have grown, however, and as the season goes on, a brighter future seems very apparent.
The Morning Dish – Monday, February 9, 2015
A coaching legend passes, and many are remembering him for much more than what he did on the sideline. Plus a couple of conference races get tighter, and off-court issues arise in the northwest amidst wins on the day.
Mount St. Mary’s is full of positives
Mount St. Mary’s is young and going through the ups and downs that young teams have. Through it all, however, there is much positive energy around the program, as well as reason to think they have many better days ahead.
