Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos As we enter the final two weeks of the regular season, several ACC teams feel comfortable that their NCAA Tournament invitations are in the mail. Others, however, are desperately trying to deliver polished performances that will catch the eye of NCAA Tournament selection […]
Conference Notes
Ivy League Notebook
Ivy League Notebook by Jay Pearlman Yale Survives Must-Win Weekend without Hughes The entire season lay before them, fifteen minutes to go. They were down 9 at home to Leon Pattman and Dartmouth. Sam Kaplan is long gone. Casey Hughes left in the first half with a foot injury. They’d […]
Horizon Notebook
Horizon League Notebook by Cory Eve Hearts on Fire What do you think of that article title? Not only did I make a pun for a Valentines Day article, but I did using a song lyric from any number of the epic movies in the Rocky saga. Let’s stick with […]
America East Notebook
America East Notebook by Phil Kasiecki Catamounts In Command With Sunday’s 67-63 win at Albany, Vermont is now in control of the race for the top. The Catamounts, who have won eight straight following Wednesday night’s 90-75 win at Maine, are now 12-1 in America East play and two games […]
ACC Notebook
Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos With less than three weeks remaining in the regular season, a slew of ACC teams are jockeying for position near the top of the standings. Besides the likely right to an NCAA Tournament at-large bid, a top four finish in the ACC also […]
Colonial Notebook
Colonial Athletic Association Notebook by Phil Kasiecki Picture Taking Shape As the season nears the home stretch, the picture is becoming clearer, with three tiers of four teams battling for position. That said, the picture also got a little muddled over the weekend inside each tier. The top tier has […]
SEC Notebook
SEC Notebook by Ryan Glenn As the wild ride continues in the SEC, the match-ups on Saturday could have the biggest impact on the conference thus far. In what could be called ‘Separation Saturday”, the winners might show us what to expect in the weeks leading up to March. All […]
Big East Notebook
Big East Conference Notebook by Jesse Ullmann and Pat DiSalvo 1. Pittsburgh Panthers (8-1 Big East, 20-3 Overall) Up Next: Wednesday at West Virginia at 7:30 p.m., Saturday vs. Providence at 6 p.m. (ESPN) Pittsburgh has rebounded with three straight wins after a late January loss to Marquette. The Panthers […]
MAAC Notebook
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Notebook by Matthew Moll Six teams within striking distance Over half of the MAAC field is within one game in the loss column from the all-important number-one seed. Currently there is a three-way tie for first and a four-way tie for second heading into the final […]
Horizon Notebook
Horizon League Notebook by Cory Eve Two-Horse Race With only five games remaining in the conference season, the Horizon League championship is going to come down to two teams, the No. 9 Butler Bulldogs and the Wright State Raiders. Since it seems pretty certain only these two teams have a […]
