Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos After turning the calendar from January to February, the much-anticipated Selection Sunday – March 12 for those looking to mark their day planners – lies barely a month away. But for a handful of ACC teams, the win-or-go-home attitude must start March 9, […]
Conference Notes
America East Notebook
America East Notebook by Phil Kasiecki Race For the Top Gets Interesting Entering the first full week of February, the conference race still has two clear leaders, but there’s a good race for third place and those teams are still within striking distance of second. After league leader Albany at […]
West Coast Notebook
West Coast Conference Notebook by Brad Best With six of the eight teams in conference sweeping their opponents or getting swept, there is a little more separation from top to bottom in the West Coast Conference. Gonzaga continues to power its way through the conference schedule as Adam Morrison and […]
Big Sky Notebook
Big Sky Conference Notebook by Nick Dettmann Big Sky teams find out ESPN Bracket Buster opponents ESPN announced on Monday and Tuesday the field for the fourth annual ESPN Bracket Buster Saturday. With an event that started four years ago with just a handful of teams, designed to give mid-major […]
Missouri Valley Notebook
Missouri Valley Conference Notebook by Neal Heston First to 20 wins? The UNI Panthers are nearing their school-record of 23 wins, but they also have the opportunity to become the first 20-win team in the nation on Tuesday. Illinois also has the chance to hit the 20-win plateau on Tuesday […]
ACC Notebook
Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos By now, most teams have found their primary scoring options, if they didn’t know them already entering the season. Duke has J.J. Redick and Shelden Williams, while Miami has Guillermo Diaz and Robert Hite. Both of those duos terrorize opponents, who must scramble […]
Ivy League Notebook
Ivy League Notebook by Phil Kasiecki As we head into the all-important month of February in the Ivy League, there are three teams ahead of the pack, and it might well stay that way. Prohibitive favorite Penn is 2-0 after easily handling Cornell and Columbia in the middle of the […]
MAAC Notebook
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Notebook by Matthew Moll No longer alone at the top Manhattan’s winning streak was snapped and they are no longer the only team called “a first place team.” The longest winning run under Bobby Gonzalez came to a halt after Marist took a 77-68 win at […]
Pac-10 Notebook
Pac-10 Conference Notebook by Scott Allen Six-Pac: Six of the conference’s top players, teams and stories from the past week. 1. Matt Haryasz, Stanford: The Page, Ariz., native and Cardinal senior averaged 26 points and 8.5 rebounds as Stanford split a pair of games in Arizona. 2. Leon Powe, Cal: […]
Missouri Valley Notebook
Missouri Valley Conference Notebook by Neal Heston On pace for a match: Last season the MVC saw four teams hit the 20-win plateau. Halfway through the conference slate, four are again on track for 20 wins before the league tournament in St. Louis during the first weekend of March. Not […]
