Mideastern Athletic Conference 2002-03 Season Recap by Michael Protos The teams of the Mid-Eastern Atlantic Conference claimed the second most futile RPI ranking of the 31 NCAA Division I conferences. The eleven teams combined for a winning percentage of .4287. Only the Southwestern Athletic Conference finished lower on the RPI […]
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Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Sunday, June 8th: It’s our Sunday assistant wrap-up. Enjoy with your toaster strudel. Columbia: Formally announced Jim Engles, Mike Bramucci and Chris Parsons as assistant coaches on Joe Jones’ staff. Engles, who spent the last six seasons with Rider, previously was an assistant at Wagner, and […]
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The Morning Dish – Saturday, June 7th: New Top Titan: Cal-State Fullerton yesterday named their new head coach. The winner of the Titan lottery is former JuCo coach Bob Burton, who was an assistant for Ray Lopes last season at Fresno State. Burton, who had a 507-167 record over 21 […]
Horizon League 2002-03 Season Recap
Horizon League 2002-03 Season Recap by Zach Van Hart During the regular season, it was a three-team race for first place – Butler, UW-Milwaukee and Illinois-Chicago. While the upstart Panthers and Flames made great runs, the veteran Bulldogs came away with the regular season crown. However, during the conference tournament […]
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The Morning Dish – Friday, June 6th: The Sporting News columnist Mike Sullivan gave props to Hoopville senior writer Jed Tai in his latest column (third item). Thanks, Mike! Neuheisel in Trouble: Washington football coach Rick Neuheisel is in hot water over a basketball pool. Neuheisel was questioned yesterday by […]
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The Morning Dish – Thursday, June 5th: Staying Longer in Ohio: Kent State University announced yesterday that they have extended head coach Jim Christian’s contract through the 2009-10 season. This 7-year extension comes after Christian guided the Golden Flashes to a 21-10 record, a Mid-American Conference East Division crown, and […]
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The Morning Dish – Wednesday, June 4th: Herdsman Leaving: Marshall head coach Greg White unexpectedly resigned yesterday after seven seasons at the helm of the Thundering Herd. White, who cited family reasons as the motivation for leaving Huntington, accepted the head coaching position at the University of Charleston (West Virginia), […]
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The Morning Dish – Tuesday, June 3rd: New Top Seahawk: Reports out of New York indicate that Mike Deane will be named today as the new head coach at Wagner, replacing Dereck Whittenburg, who bolted for Fordham last month. A news conference is scheduled for 2:00 pm Eastern. Deane had […]
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The Morning Dish – Monday, June 2nd: CSF Coaching Candidates: Cal-State Fullerton, who was the object of public affection by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar earlier this month, has announced its four finalists for the Titans’ head coaching position. Fresno State assistant Robert Burton, Florida Atlantic’s Sidney Green, Fairleigh Dickinson coach Tom Green, […]
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The Morning Dish – Saturday, May 31st: Hoopville has an early tee time, so it’s the all-bullet point issue of the Morning Dish, lightning-round style. Enjoy! • Tubby Smith has decided to stay put at Kentucky, especially after signing a $20+ million contract last month. He had been identified by […]
