The Morning Dish – Monday, December 9th, 2002 by Andrew Flynn Of course everyone’s talking about how far Notre Dame will jump and Texas will fall in tomorrow’s Hoopville Top 25 poll. And unless you were entertaining out-of-town guests all weekend like I was, you probably got to see this […]
Conference Notes
Big Ten Notebook
Big Ten Notebook by Chris Burke The Big Ten couldn’t get the job done in the Big Ten-ACC Challenge, falling 5-4 overall. But the Big Ten did manage to win the big showdowns. Indiana took down Maryland in a tremendous overtime game. Michigan State slowed down a heating-up Virginia team. […]
Mid-Continent Notebook
Mid-Continent Notebook by Matt Amis Oral Roberts (6-0) Oh, that crazy, unpredictable Mid-Con. With perennial power Valparaiso stumbling out of the gates, the Golden Eagles have taken full advantage and sprinted out to an unbeaten start. In Itta Bena, Miss. Saturday night, Josh Atkinson nailed a career-high six 3-pointers, including […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Saturday, December 7th, 2002 by Brian Strong A bad week for Florida almost became disastrous, as driven rival Florida State rode their home crowd to a near upset in Tallahassee last night. Having lost to West Virginia in the final minute earlier this week, the Gators […]
MAAC Notebook
Metro Atlantic Notebook by Mike DiPiazza Freshman Shine For Saints When the horn sounded on Siena’s season last year as they lost to eventual national champion, Maryland, in the first round of the NCAA tournament, the biggest question the Saints faced was who would replace the sweet shooting Dwayne Archbold. […]
America East Notebook
America East Notebook by Stephen Murphy Albany The Great Danes were anything but in their first three games of the season falling to 0-3. Albany lost its season opener November 22nd to Siena 79-75 in the Pepsi Arena. Siena avenged a 60-48 loss last year to the Great Danes. Freshmen’s […]
Big Sky Notebook
Big Sky Notebook by Nicholas Lozito College basketball is a 40-minute game If college basketball games lasted only seven minutes, the Big Sky Conference would have recorded wins over No. 15 Missouri and No. 1 Arizona this past week. The Sacramento State Hornets (1-3) held a 16-11 lead over Mizzou […]
West Coast Notebook
West Coast Notebook by James Burns Holiday ‘Feast Week’ Frenzy Maui Invitational Even with a fourth place finish at the Maui Invitational, Gonzaga got just what they needed from a holiday excursion to Hawaii – experience. The Bulldogs routed Utah in the opening game 71-52, than faltered twice to No. […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Friday, December 6th, 2002 by Jonathan Gonzalez It was a cold, cold night of college basketball. A light docket of college basketball action became even lighter when a slew of games were canceled due to a winter storm that has gripped a large portion of the […]
WAC Notebook
WAC Notebook by Phil Dailey The Western Athletic Conference is off and running with its front-runners Hawai’i and Tulsa, as well as Fresno State, winning tournaments. Also the four new WAC head coaches avoided early season criticism with wins. It looks as though the WAC is ready to take on […]
