Atlantic-10 Conference Notebook by Jonathan Scherner Respect earned Dayton and St. Joseph’s seem to be unbeatable in the early part of the season. The Flyers and Hawks are the A-10’s only undefeated teams as well as the only ranked teams in the conference. The Hawks are 8-0 and cracked the […]
Conference Notes
Mountain West Notebook
Mountain West Notebook by Bob Thurman Saturday Sweep This past Saturday was a busy day in the Mountain West Conference as seven of its eight teams played in arenas from Florida to California. By night’s end, all teams would come out victorious in a nice sweep before the Christmas break. […]
Big Sky Notebook
Big Sky Notebook by Nicholas Lozito A Kodiak Moment Senior forward Aaron Bond scored a short-range bucket with 1.6 seconds remaining to give Northern Arizona a 74-73 road win over UNLV on Thursday. Sixth man Kodiak Yazzie fed the game-winning pass to Bond, giving the Lumberjacks their first road win […]
Missouri Valley Notebook
Missouri Valley Conference Notebook by Neal Heston Missouri Valley lookin’ beautiful Going by the Mid-Major rankings released by ESPN last week, the road to the MVC title is way up for grabs. Four teams from the Missouri Valley are featured in the top ten by espn.com. With an 8-0 start […]
America East Notebook
America East Notebook by Adam Reich Welcome Home Northeastern lost to the Florida Gators Monday night in what was a homecoming for several NU players. The Huskies have six Florida natives: Javorie Wilson (Miami, FL/Odessa JC), Marcus Barnes (Miami, FL/University of Miami), Sylbrin Robinson (Miami, FL/Florida International/Odessa JC), Cornellius Wright […]
Pac-10 Notebook
Pac-10 Conference Notebook by Scott Allen From Serbia With Love Arizona, which lost forward Isaiah Fox to a knee injury earlier this year, bolstered its front-line with the addition of Serbian forward Ivan Radenovic, who joins the team after playing two seasons for a youth team in Belgrade, Serbia-Montenegro. The […]
Horizon League Notebook
Horizon League Notebook by Nick Dettmann In a very wild week for the Horizon League, none could be more proud of Detroit head coach Perry Watson as he picked up his 200th career win on Monday night. The Titans defeated Western Illinois 98-61 in front of 2,285 fans at Calihan […]
Big 12 Notebook
Big 12 Conference Notebook by Zach Ewing Happy Holidays to all and before we begin, a non-Big 12 note: the 119-114 victory for Wake Forest over North Carolina in three overtimes Saturday was the best game I’ve ever seen. It had a little bit of everything and, when combined with […]
SEC Notebook
SEC Notebook by Matt Jones Before I begin my review of a surprisingly riveting week of SEC basketball, I wanted to take the opportunity to salute one of the best early season games that we have seen in a number of years. I spent most of Saturday afternoon seeing “In […]
Big Ten Notebook
Big Ten Notebook by Alan Rubenstein Minnesota’s Kris Humphries is trying to become the first freshman since 1959 to lead the Big Ten in scoring and rebounding. The 6-foot-8 freshman has posted averages of 24.4 points and 11.4 rebounds through seven games. Jerry Lucas of Ohio State was the last […]