Conference Notes

Big Ten Notebook

Big Ten Conference Notebook by Alan Rubenstein With two weeks left in the conference season – and another week until the Big Ten tournament – it will be a three-week sprint to Selection Sunday as Big Ten teams strive to earn an invitation to the Big Dance. The Big Ten’s […]

Big South Notebook

Big South Conference Notebook by Jeremy Dunlap Tournament is Taking Shape The conference tournament starts in a week and the positioning among the teams continues, but the picture is starting to become a little clearer in regards to seeding and the location of the games. Liberty has locked up the […]

ACC Notebook

Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos Bubble Trouble at Maryland and Florida State There are two weeks left in the regular season, and the crystal ball grows cloudier for a couple of ACC teams. Maryland and Florida State entered the week stuck in the middle of the ACC standings. […]

Big 12 Notebook

Big 12 Conference Notebook by Zach Ewing Two weeks to go, and that means four games for each team in the Big 12 Conference. This is the point in the season where every single game is important, especially for the big group knotted between 7-5 and 5-7 in the Big […]

Morning Dish

The Morning Dish – Sunday, February 22nd Stanford Wins Again: No. 1 Stanford continued its winning ways by clinching the Pac Ten regular season title with a 73-60 win at UCLA, setting a school record with its 23rd consecutive win. Stanford (23-0, 14-0 Pac Ten) clinced its fourth Pac Ten […]

Morning Dish

The Morning Dish – Saturday, February 21st Princeton Stays On Top: Princeton overcame an 14-point first half deficit in their 70-58 win over Yale in Princeton. The Tigers got 29 points from Judson Wallace (11-12 shooting), who has come back to life after scoring just 20 points in the team’s […]

Northeast Conference Notebook

Northeast Conference Notebook by Keith Burdette What a difference a couple weeks makes. At last check, St. Francis NY seemed to be running away with the regular season title, with a cool game and a half lead. But two straight losses have drawn them back to the pack, and they […]

Southern Conference Notebook

Southern Conference Notebook by Paul Oren “It’s a marathon, not a sprint.” For the coaches of any mid-major college basketball team, those words ring true, especially in the late days of February. Unlike the ACC or SEC, most mid-major conferences such as the SoCon only get one bid to the […]

Atlantic 10 Notebook

Atlantic-10 Conference Notebook by Jonathan Scherner These Hawks just keep soaring higher St. Joseph’s climbed up to number two in the polls as they remained undefeated. The Hawks used victories over Dayton, LaSalle, and Fordham to stay perfect and reach number two after Duke lost. St. Joe’s is led by […]

Morning Dish

The Morning Dish – Friday, February 20th Stanford stays perfect: Josh Childress had a career-high 36 points and 11 rebounds and the Cardinals rallied from a 13-point first-half deficit to beat Southern California 76-67 Thursday night for their school-record 22nd consecutive victory to remain perfect. Stanford clinched a share of […]