Big South Conference Notebook by Jerry Hinnen Teal is the new black It’s Winthrop and Birmingham-Southern pestering the country’s bracketologists with their tie atop of the Big South standings at 10-2, but the capital-H Hottest team in the Big South is Coastal Carolina, winners of six straight and eight of […]
Conference Notes
Big East Notebook
Big East Conference Notebook by Jesse Ullmann and Zach Van Hart Top 25? Let’s stay focused on the Top 15 for now or at least one third of it. As for Charles Barkley’s proclamation during TNT’s “GameBreak” last weekend that “Those guys up there in Storrs can beat the Timberwolves,” […]
ACC Notebook
Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos The regular season is less than three weeks away now, and several ACC teams are steaming toward the finish. In particular, Duke, North Carolina State and Boston College appear to be the cream of the ACC’s crop. Although the Blue Devils will continue […]
MAAC Notebook
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Notebook by Matthew Moll Judgment Weeks Ten teams, each with three games remaining and with little officially set for the MAAC tourney. In the last two weeks, the middle five teams can shuffle into first round byes or the bruising seven-eight seed. Who will be where, […]
West Coast Notebook
West Coast Conference Notebook by Brad Best With very little changes in the standings, the West Coast Conference is separating the contenders from the pretenders. Gonzaga and Loyola Marymount continue to anchor the top two spots, while San Diego and San Francisco duke it out for third. Saint Mary’s is […]
Big Sky Notebook
Big Sky Conference Notebook by Nick Dettmann Player of the Week: Rodney Stuckey, Eastern Washington No suspensions to be handed out After reviewing video tape from the Montana/Idaho State game on Saturday, the Big Sky Conference announced Tuesday that no suspensions will be issued to Montana’s Dustin Dlouhy or Idaho […]
MAAC Notebook
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Notebook by Matthew Moll The Pepsi Center Looms With less than a month remaining, most teams are confined to a certain destiny. A much clearer picture of which team’s previous perniciousness will relegate them to flounder in the first round in Albany will emerge this week. […]
SEC Notebook
SEC Notebook by Ryan Glenn Alabama was able to give LSU its first conference loss on Saturday at home. Ronald Steele helped the Tide come away victorious by sinking his free throws in the last few minutes. It also did not hurt that he ended the game as the leading […]
Missouri Valley Notebook
Missouri Valley Conference Notebook by Neal Heston Putting the game in perspective The UNI men’s basketball team will play a tough game this Saturday at home against Missouri State, but a more important event will take place during the contest. As part of “Coaches vs. Cancer” weekend, the University of […]
Colonial Notebook
Colonial Athletic Association Notebook by Phil Kasiecki Some Separation While Keeping Close The race at the top is still tight, but there has been a little separation as we reach February. There is now one team on top, while it’s the top six teams that are separated by just two […]
