Mid-Continent Conference Notebook by Matt Amis When it comes right down to it, there are few, if any, more dominating conferences in the nation than Mid-Con. OK, maybe not. But it sure seemed that way Saturday. Chalk it up to holiday spirit or weak opponents, but either way the Mid-Con […]
Conference Notes
Conference-USA Notebook
Conference USA Notebook by Zach Van Hart Well, it was a blowout As expected, the Oregon versus Cincinnati game featured several minutes of mop up time as the clock ticked away. Unexpectedly, it was due to the Bearcats blowing the Ducks out of the water. Playing outstanding on both sides […]
Colonial Notebook
Colonial Notebook by Beth Iskoe Falling and they can’t get up Drexel’s 88-72 loss to Niagara Saturday night extended its losing streak to three games. The Dragons (3-4) have not won since December 3rd when they defeated Lafayette 65-47. Hofstra’s disappointing season continued to get worse Saturday night when they […]
Big Ten Notebook
Big Ten Notebook by Chris Burke Chances are that there will be few games this year as talked about as Indiana’s clash with Kentucky on Saturday. Hoosiers’ coach Mike Davis lost control, charging the court and a referee with three seconds left and his team down one to the Wildcats […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Monday, December 23rd, 2002 by Andrew Flynn Princeton did their thing yesterday, as they played their brand of ball-control, tactical striking smart-hoop, and did it again – almost. In what has become a trademark for the Tigers, another David v Goliath matchup almost went their way, […]
SEC Notebook
SEC Notebook by Rainer Sabin Louisiana State coach John Brady received an early Christmas present Saturday night when his Tigers (7-1) upset No. 1 Arizona in Baton Rouge. But the 66-65 victory did not come easy. A chorus of errors committed by LSU in the final minutes almost transformed a […]
ACC Notebook
Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos Handing Out End of Semester Grades Although this season is only a few weeks old, the kids have some results to critique. In the spirit of last week’s break for final exams, the players’ on-court performance has enough content for grading. Duke is […]
Northeast Notebook
Northeast Conference Notebook by Chris Roddy 1983 – The Assist, The Shot and The Championship It was never a pass. It was a bad, off-centered shot. And a lot of people still remember the 1983 NCAA championship game because of the frenetic last second heave of a North Carolina State […]
Big East Notebook
Big East Notebook by Kevin Reilly With Christmas less than a week away, it’s time to check on what Santa may be bringing some members of the Big East Conference Pittsburgh Hype-proofing for the Panthers. Some pundits including myself are not sold on this crew’s upper echelon ranking. A win […]
MEAC Notebook
Mid-Eastern Conference Notebook by Amanda M. Breedlove Bethune-Cookman: The Bethune-Cookman Wildcats have experienced a rough start to their season, dropping their record to 1-4(1-0) after a 81-55 loss at Louisiana-Lafayette on December 18. Bethune-Cookman’s leading scorer, Richard Toussaint, (averaging 20 points per game) poured in 22 points in the game, […]
