Southland Conference Championship Recap by Phil Kasiecki No. 2 SE Louisiana 49, No. 1 Northwestern State 42 Southeastern Louisiana held host Northwestern State below 30 percent shooting and got 16 points and eight rebounds from Ricky Woods en route to a 49-42 win in the Southland Conference championship game. A […]
Conference Notes
SWAC Championship Recap
Southwestern Athletic Conference Championship Recap by Neal Heston Alabama A&M cruises to NCAA Tournament Two games separated first-place Alabama A&M and sixth-place Southern when the Southwestern Athletic Conference Tournament began on Friday, so it shouldn’t have come as a surprise that four of the seven games this weekend were decided […]
NEC Finals Recap
Northeast Conference Championship Recap by Keith Burdette Wagner’s miraculous run to the big dance finally hit a road block Wednesday night in New Jersey. On its home court, Fairleigh Dickinson knocked off the Seahawks 58-52 in the NEC tournament final and earned the conference’s automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. […]
ACC Quarterfinal Recaps
Atlantic Coast Conference Quarterfinal Recaps by Michael Protos No. 1 North Carolina 88, No. 9 Clemson 81 No. 1 North Carolina survived a physical, foul-filled game against upset-minded No. 9 Clemson 89-81. The Tar Heels trailed by 13 points with less than eight minutes remaining the game. But junior guard […]
Patriot League Championship Recap
Patriot League Championship Recap by Steve Sheridan No. 2 Bucknell 61, No. 1 Holy Cross 57 This game was supposed to be the coronation of Holy Cross as the Patriot League’s next great hope to finally win an NCAA Tournament game. Instead, the Bucknell Bison – the team picked almost […]
America East Championship Recap
America East Championship Recap by Phil Kasiecki BURLINGTON, Vt. – It didn’t take long for things to get ugly in the 2005 America East championship game, in more ways than one. The scoreboard got that way as Vermont was hot right out of the gates and never challenged after the […]
MEAC Championship Recap
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Championship Recap by Michael Protos No. 1 Delaware State 55, No. 2 Hampton 53 Senior guard Aaron Williams hit a putback with less than two seconds remaining to lift No. 1 Delaware State to a 55-53 victory against No. 2 Hampton to give the Hornets their first-ever […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Sunday, March 13th Photo Finish Starts it Off: One of the first games of the day came right down to the end as Louisville won the Conference USA title with a 75-74 win over Memphis. With the Cardinals leading 75-73 in the final seconds, Darius Washington […]
ACC Semifinal Recaps
Atlantic Coast Conference Semifinal Recaps by Michael Protos No. 5 Georgia Tech 78, No. 1 North Carolina 75 No. 5 Georgia Tech is streaking at the right time of year, as the Yellow Jackets knocked off No. 1 North Carolina 78-75. Last season, Maryland entered the ACC Tournament needing a […]
SEC Semifinal Recaps
SEC Semifinal Recaps by Ryan Glenn No. 2E Florida 68, No. 1W Alabama 62 ATLANTA – Florida came out shooting outstanding from behind the arc. The Gators made four of their first five threes and jumped out to a 16-8 lead. After that moment, the defensive play from both teams […]