Conference Notes

Atlantic Sun Notebook

Atlantic Sun Conference Notebook by Darren Lowry Conference turns upside down The Atlantic Sun Conference has been turned on its head in the early going, with the cellar-dwelling teams of last year leading the conference and the conference heavyweights from last year stuck at the bottom of the standings. In […]

Morning Dish

The Morning Dish – Sunday, January 2nd Jayhawks Exact Some Revenge: It won’t make up for losing in the NCAA Tournament, but Kansas scored a little measure of revenge on Saturday after Keith Langford’s shot in the lane with three seconds left in overtime gave them a 70-68 win over […]

C-USA Notebook

Conference USA Notebook by Zach Van Hart Top teams missing top guns Injures have already left an effect on C-USA’s best teams so far this season. Each of the conference’s top four preseason teams have suffered some kind of injury (or the occasional suspension). We’ll start with Louisville, which may […]

Big 12 Notebook

Big 12 Conference Notebook by Zach Ewing Merry Christmas, Happy New Year, and warm holiday wishes. A couple of injuries to key players and a big upset bid made an otherwise slow week important in the Big 12 Conference. Read on… Simien sidelined The Kansas Jayhawks’ best player and a […]

Morning Dish

The Morning Dish – Friday, December 31st Wolfpack Embarrassed at Garden: For St. John’s, the past two years have largely been forgettable. But last night could be a turning point for the Red Storm. St. John’s made a ranked opponent, North Carolina State, look downright silly. The Wolfpack scored only […]

Morning Dish

The Morning Dish – Thursday, December 30th La Salle’s Larkai to Stand Trial: Former La Salle basketball player Dzaflo Larkai has been ordered to stand trial on charges of raping a former member of the La Salle’s women’s team. Larkai, who was arrested this past summer based on allegations that […]

Big 12 Notebook

Big 12 Conference Notebook by Zach Ewing It was finals week in universities across the country, meaning a dull week for students and college basketball fans. Despite the lack of games throughout the week, Saturday and Sunday gave us some great stories. Big 12 comes up a little short The […]

Mountain West Notebook

Mountain West Conference 2003-04 Recap by John Eisel Mountain West Conference Early Season Power Poll 1. New Mexico (10-1) Preseason Rank: 4 We find out what the Lobos are all about against the Demon Deacons. What we liked: They’re beating the teams they’re supposed to beat, and soundly. What we […]

Patriot League Notebook

Patriot League Notebook by Steve Sheridan Finals Week Slowdown As any college-age student can tell you, the final weeks of the semester are not an easy time to get through. Between finals, end-of-the-semester papers and packing for home, it’s not an easy time to concentrate on playing basketball. Of course, […]

ACC Notebook

Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos Don’t look now, but Duke is the only team in the ACC that is undefeated. And the Blue Devils are supposed to be having an off year. Duke may not receive the same praise as Wake Forest or North Carolina, but as long […]