Colonial First Round Recap by Beth Iskoe No. 7 James Madison v. No. 10 Towson The St. Bonaventure players need to learn a lesson from the Towson players. Although Towson won only one conference game all season and even though it trailed James Madison 55-33 with eleven minutes remaining in […]
Conference Notes
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Thursday, March 13th, 2003 by Brian Seymour College hoops-wise, most of New York City’s attention is being paid to the Big East Tournament, but a great story was played out Wednesday night well away from the glitz and glamour of Manhattan. The Wagner Seahawks, who call […]
Colonial Quarterfinals
Colonial Quarterfinals Recap by Beth Iskoe No. 1 UNC Wilmington v. No. 9 Hofstra Unlike last year when Hofstra stunned No. 2 George Mason in the quarterfinals, the Pride were unable to upset top seeded and defending champion UNC Wilmington Saturday afternoon. However, Hofstra was able to get off to […]
Colonial Semifinals
Colonial Semifinals Recap by Beth Iskoe No. 1 UNC Wilmington v. No. 5 Delaware For the fourth consecutive year, the Seahawks earned a spot in the CAA Championship game, this time by virtue of a 63-50 win over Delaware Sunday afternoon. UNC Wilmington took control of the game early on […]
Ivy League Notebook
Ivy League Notebook by Jason Haslam Penn takes their winning ways to the Big Dance If you follow the Ivy League, you can’t ignore the Penn Quakers sheer dominance through the past 15 years. This past weekend the Quakers (22-5, 14-0) disposed of Columbia and Cornell, clinching the Ivy title, […]
Mountain West Notebook
Mountain West Notebook by Bob Thurman A Tie At The Top Congrats to both Utah and BYU for capturing the conference title with an 11-3 record, three games ahead of their closest competitor. Of course, the Utes can crow a little more about it since they swept the Cougars this […]
Atlantic Sun Finals
Atlantic Sun Finals Recap by Kristy Shonka Trojans get to dance The third-seeded Troy State Trojans held off a resilient UCF team to beat the fifth-seeded Knights 80-69 Saturday for the Atlantic Sun Championship and an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. The Knights were able to cut multiple double-digit […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Wednesday, March 12th, 2003 by Michael Ermitage It finally happened. Connecticut’s women’s basketball team lost. In a stunning upset, Villanova topped the Huskies, 52-48, in the Big East tournament championship game. The win by Villanova put an end to Connecticut’s 70-game winning streak that stretched to […]
Missouri Valley Notebook
Missouri Valley Notebook by Alan Rubenstein Creighton and SIU Survive and Advance If the first three days of the Missouri Valley Conference tournament are any indication tonight’s championship game between Southern Illinois and Creighton should go down to the wire. This has been one of the most exciting tournaments in […]
MAC Notebook
Mid-American Conference Notebook by Adam Trumble Tournament time is upon the Mid-American Conference as the bracket is set. On Wednesday night, Central Michigan earned the No. 1 seed, and overall regular season crown when it knocked off Northern Illinois 73-57. The Chippewa victory combined with Ohio’s win against Miami (64-56) […]
