Atlantic-10 Conference Notebook by Stephen Dahl Aloha Flyers The Maui Invitational has seen past winners such as Duke, Kentucky and Kansas. The Dayton Flyers join them with 3 wins in three days. They achieved victories over San Diego St. and Hawaii to jump new head coach Brian Gregory up to […]
Conference Notes
SWAC Notebook
Southwestern Athletic Conference Notebook by Joaquin Mesa I began the season by taking pot-shots at the SWAC Conference, and I feel horrible about it. I have nothing against the conference other then its lack of creativity when choosing mascots for its teams. In fact, I’ve been proven wrong by the […]
Big West Notebook
Big West Conference Notebook by Marcus Vanderberg Big West team finally comes through Finally, after a week filled with near-upsets, leave it to Cal State Fullerton to actually pull one off. The Titans went into Firestone Fieldhouse and knocked off the Pepperdine Waves 78-74. Earlier in the week, Cal State […]
Missouri Valley Notebook
Missouri Valley Conference Notebook by Neal Heston Creighton and Southern Illinois are the only two MVC teams that remain unbeaten after nearly two weeks of play. Both are steamrolling their ways through the beginning of the season. Bradley and Wichita State are close behind with one loss each. The quick […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Wednesday, December 3rd Carolina downs Illini: Despite a plethora of turnovers and a sub-par effort from its star point guard, the Illinois Fighting Illini still had a chance late to steal a victory away from North Carolina. But terrible free throw shooting, where the Illini went […]
Southern Conference Notebook
Southern Conference Notebook by Robby Trail Charleston made a statement Monday night with a 75-69 win over Davidson, roaring back after Davidson held an 11-point lead at halftime and a six-point lead with just over 3 minutes remaining. These two teams were picked to finish one-two in the conference’s South […]
Northeast Conference Notebook
Northeast Conference Notebook by Keith Burdette It’s hard to believe, but the conference season opens this weekend with Quinnipiac facing in-state rival Central Connecticut State. The Blue Devils come off only their second loss in the history of the Mohegan Sun Classic after falling to Loyola Marymount in the final. […]
ACC-Big Ten Challenge Day 3
Previewing Day 3’s Action by Michael Protos and Alan Rubenstein No. 15 Georgia Tech at Ohio State Ohio State and Georgia Tech enter their challenge contest going in opposite directions. The Buckeyes opened the season with a loss at San Francisco and against San Diego State in the first round […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Tuesday, December 2 A New Numero Uno: With Connecticut losing to G-Tech in the Preseason NIT, Duke falling to Purdue in the Great Alaska Shootout and Arizona getting tripped up by Florida in the Mass Mutual Classic, a new No. 1 in the Hoopville poll has […]
Mid-Continent Notebook
Mid-Continent Conference Notebook by Cory J. Danner When the conference season begins in a month or so, we will finally begin to see what the true structure of the Mid-Con will be. For now though, the mystery continues. The beginning of the season is a chance for all the coaches […]
