Northeast Conference Notebook by Keith Burdette This was a big out of conference week for the Northeast as several schools faced major conference opponents. The week started with a victory over the Atlantic Ten when Central Connecticut State beat Massachusetts 53-52 at the Mohegan Sun Arena. Ron Robinson hit two […]
Conference Notes
Mid-American Notebook
Mid-American Conference Notebook by Jeremy Speer For years, Buffalo has been the MAC’s running joke. A team that has resided in the conference’s basement since joining in 1998, the Bulls were the closest thing to a sure win. And it appeared it would stay that way upon this season’s commencement. […]
Southern Conference Notebook
Southern Conference Notebook by Robby Trail The Southern Conference continues to struggle in non-conference play, going 5-6 in such games this week with teams losing several games they should have won. This week is a big one for the conference with non-conference match-ups against teams such as Vanderbilt, Alabama, Missouri, […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Wednesday, December 17th Michigan State finally gets a win: First off, I think the residents of Hoopville deserve a nice little round of applause at leaving the Michigan State Spartans out of the Top 25 this week. There are simply too many good teams in NCAA […]
Patriot League Notebook
Patriot League Notebook by Steve Sheridan Bucknell and Navy Decide To Start Winning Games It took playing against a Division III opponent, but the Navy Midshipmen finally got into the win column on Saturday night against Gettysburg, eking out a 61-60 victory in front of a surely exuberant home crowd. […]
Horizon League Notebook
Horizon League Notebook by Nick Dettmann This past weekend was a very intense weekend in the Horizon League. There were three in-state rivalry games being played, two of which where the Horizon League was the visitor. The first one featured the UW-Milwaukee Panthers and the Wisconsin Badgers from the Kohl […]
Ivy League Notebook
Ivy League Notebook by Owen Bochner While millions dug out of the weekend’s snowstorms in the Northeast, the arenas of the Ancient Eight remained relatively quiet, as most of the Ivy League’s schools took a break for exams. But the league’s players didn’t take time out to watch the snow […]
Missouri Valley Notebook
Missouri Valley Conference Notebook by Neal Heston Panthers and Bluejays steal bragging rights After being fouled with less than a minute to play, Northern Iowa’s Brooks McKowen looked up at the clock to see how much time remained for a UNI upset to be put in the books. Forty five […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Tuesday, December 16th Kentucky On Top: The Kentucky Wildcats are the fourth No. 1 team in today’s new Hoopville Top 25 poll, replacing last week’s No. 1 Florida Gators, who suffered two defeats at the hands of Louisville and Maryland. Maryland joins the Top 25 for […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Monday, December 15th Columbus State Team Captain Dies: Senior guard Jed Bedford of Division II Columbus State (Columbus, Ga.) died of cardiac arrest yesterday after collapsing during practice. Bedford was team captain and a talented shooter. He led Division II last season with 135 three-pointers and […]
