Conference Notes

ACC Notebook

Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos How to Win the ACC Last week, ACC teams played 10 games, most of which were conference games. In all 10 games, the home team won. Winning your home games is one half of the recipe for capturing an ACC title. The other […]

Colonial Notebook

Colonial Notebook by Adam Shandler Tight at the Top The CAA season is not even a month old and already teams are trading paint for the top spot. There are four teams legitimately jostling for first, and quite apropo, the top team is royalty… Monarchs Own The Throne Old Dominion […]

Morning Dish

The Morning Dish – Monday, January 19th Remembering Dr. King: Today is the holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., one of our nation’s greatest civil rights leaders. With the work inspired by King and others dedicated social equality, college basketball looks different than it did just half of a […]

Ohio Valley Notebook

Ohio Valley Conference Notebook by Michael Protos Although the OVC is far from being a power conference, college basketball connoisseurs know that conferences like the OVC often produce an unheralded champion loaded with unappreciated talented that can upset an unsuspecting national powerhouse in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. […]

Atlantic Sun Notebook

Atlantic Sun Conference Notebook by Jonathan Scherner The Atlantic Sun is starting to get tight at the top. With Georgia State’s victory over Troy State Tuesday, Central Florida is the only undefeated team left in the conference. Troy State is still second with a record of 6-1, but the Panthers […]

Patriot League Notebook

Patriot League Notebook by Steve Sheridan Let the Patriot Games Begin The first weekend of Patriot League action ended with the standings pretty much the same as they were during the majority of the non-league slate. Lafayette and Lehigh continued to keep hold of the first and second place slots, […]

Morning Dish

The Morning Dish – Friday, January 16th Romero to sit: Diego Romero of Florida State has decided to sit out this season, just days after he was ruled eligible by the NCAA. Romero, a 6-foot-10 star from Argentina, was initially ruled a professional by the NCAA but was reinstated Monday. […]

Morning Dish

The Morning Dish – Thursday, January 15th Maryland commands ‘Tar, Heel, good North Carolina’: Maryland has trouble with the West Virginia’s of the world, but it can beat the likes of Wisconsin, Florida and now North Carolina. Maryland out-worked a shallow North Carolina team in the second half to make […]

Atlantic 10 Notebook

Atlantic-10 Conference Notebook by Stephen Dahl Hawks Steamrolling Through Competition St. Joseph’s, which is ranked 6th in the Hoopville top 25, could very well be the 2nd Atlantic-10 member to make the Final Four. At 13-0 and 3-0 in the conference, the Hawks could legitimately go undefeated heading into conference […]

America East Notebook

America East Notebook by Adam Reich Vermont’s Finest Junior forward Taylor Coppenrath continues to shine for the first-place Catamounts. Last year’s America East Player of the Year, Coppenrath has emerged as one of the best players in the country. Most college basketball enthusiasts have never heard his name because he […]