Mid-American Conference Notebook by Adam Trumble Filling in this week for Adam: Jeremy Speer A different week brings different leadership in the wild MAC West, as Saturday victories for Central Michigan and Northern Illinois propelled the two to supplant Bowling Green atop the division. Kent State continues its steady play […]
Conference Notes
Big West Notebook
Big West Conference Notebook by Shaan Hassan The Rise of Pacific, the Fall of Irvine Anything is possible in the wild, wild west. Examples: Pacific (6-3) has found itself tied for second in the conference with Santa Barbara (6-3), while Irvine (5-4) has lost three games in a row, tying […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Saturday, February 1st, 2003 by Andrew Flynn What was shaping up as a routine Morning Dish changed purpose this morning with the news from NASA that they had lost contact with the Space Shuttle Columbia. As the morning moved closer to noon the news became less […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Friday, January 31st, 2003 by Jon Gonzalez Act like you’ve been there before, act like your going back. That was Stanford’s feeling in regards to its 82-77 win over top-ranked Arizona. Funny thing is, Stanford didn’t have to act, because winning at the McKale Center is […]
Colonial Notebook
Colonial Notebook by Adam Shandler It’s A Jumble Out There Those who follow the CAA probably thought that this season would be a carbon copy of last year. UNC-Wilmington would simply recline in the warehouse balcony, watching the other teams scratch it out in the cockfight that is known as […]
Northeast Notebook
Northeast Conference Notebook by Chris Roddy Central Connecticut: Turning the Beat Around After selecting the Blue Devils to finish first in my NEC pre-season ballot and watching them perform poorly (losing six of seven), I was fearful my career as an oracle was a no go. But, CCSU has rebounded […]
Patriot League Notebook
Patriot League Notebook by Harry Adams Mountain Hawks soaring With two victories this past weekend over Lafayette and Army, the Lehigh University Mountain Hawks (13-5, 5-0) find themselves sitting atop the Patriot League in sole possession of first place. In the first nationally televised Direct TV Patriot League “Game of […]
Horizon Notebook
Horizon League Notebook by Brian Seymour No team in the Horizon League helped itself as much as Wisconsin-Milwaukee last week. Not only did the Panthers manage to halt Butler’s winning ways and pull themselves within a game of the Bulldogs, but thanks to an upset over Illinois-Chicago by Detroit, UWM […]
Big 12 Notebook
Big 12 Conference Notebook by Mitch Schneider Rocky Mountain high In case you missed it, the Colorado Buffaloes pulled off one of the biggest wins in school history last Wednesday night, as CU edged Kansas, 60-59 in Boulder. CU’s narrow victory put an end to the Jayhawks’ 27-game winning streak […]
Missouri Valley Notebook
Missouri Valley Notebook by Alan Rubenstein A week after earning the school’s first top ten ranking and becoming the first Valley team since 1986 to accomplish the feat, Creighton was stunned at Evansville, 74-66. The Aces used a stifling defense on Creighton All-America candidate Kyle Korver and rode the hot […]
