Southland Notebook by Jason Orts SLC off to slow start The Southland Conference has had a bit of a rough start to the season, as it is just 14-41 this season against division I foes and 29-41 overall. In fact, only three teams (Southwest Texas, McNeese State, and Stephen F. […]
Conference Notes
Atlantic-10 Notebook
Atlantic-10 Notebook by Adam Shandler Hawks Undefeated But does anyone know that? Yes, the St. Joseph’s Hawks having been flying under the radar with their 6-0 record. They haven’t beaten anyone in the Top 25 but did waste up-and-comer Boston College in the beginning of the season, 85-58. A New […]
WAC Notebook
WAC Notebook by Phil Dailey The season is nearly a month old and the Western Athletic Conference is in the process of finding out who are the contenders and who are the pretenders. Seven WAC teams were in action last weekend including Hawai’i (2-1) and Fresno State (5-1) both of […]
Big Sky Notebook
Big Sky Notebook by Nicholas Lozito For whom the Bell tolls Although David Bell grew up and played high school ball in the Bay Area, he headed off for the University of Montana following two years at Porterville (CA) Junior College. The Grizzly guard made a return to the bay […]
West Coast Notebook
West Coast Notebook by James Burns Prime Time Matchups Several West Coast Conference schools squared-off against some of the nation’s top college basketball programs, albeit with little success. Gonzaga vs. Georgia Behind All-American candidate Jarvis Hayes’ game-high 29 points, Georgia upended Gonzaga 95-83 in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl Classic. Hayes […]
Southern Conference Notebook
Southern Conference Notebook by David Smotherman Early Season Surprises Abound in the SoCon With college basketball knee deep in the middle of the “OOC” – that’s the out of conference schedule to the uninitiated – it is time to take a look at the surprises of the SoCon. Some of […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Tuesday, December 17, 2002 by Adam Shandler The days of hosting a holiday tournament, thinking you’re going to sweep through its sub-par competition, are slowly fizzling out. It was just a Grizzly night for Stanford. Struggling Montana, still trying to find its groove after a 2002 […]
Big Ten Notebook
Big Ten Notebook by Chris Burke Indiana and Illinois have decided to play a game of Who Will Lose First? As the new year approaches, neither the Hoosiers nor the Fighting Illini have dropped a game, charging out to 8-0 and 7-0 records, respectively. And while most of the wins […]
Conference USA Notebook
Conference USA Notebook by Zach Van Hart Dropping Dimes With the 2002-2003 season being labeled as the “Year of the point guard”, there should be no surprise Conference USA is following suit during the early going of the year. Several floor leaders are dropping dimes to teammates left and right, […]
Big 12 Notebook
Big 12 Conference Notebook by Mitch Schneider And then there was one In last week’s notebook, I mentioned the Big 12 still had three undefeated teams within its ranks. Oh, how the mighty have fallen. Iowa State, Texas Tech and Missouri all carried perfect records into mid-December. Now, the Tigers […]
