When seeing the game’s score flash today for the first time, the first thought regarding a Louisville/North Carolina game was “wow, that’s a terrific non-conference game, especially in January.”
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Saturday Notes – January 10, 2015
Conference play is now in full swing, and on Saturday we saw a number of games tell us something about teams and conferences in the early going. In that respect, one conference appears to be standing out right now.
The Morning Dish – Saturday, January 10, 2015
A coach is ready to call it a career at season’s end, and we look at the job he did. Plus an independent gets another nice win, more pieces for LSU, and a light night of game action.
The Morning Dish – Friday, January 9, 2015
Iowa and LSU continue to be two of the bigger teases in the country. That much remained certain after last night, when-just when you’re ready to believe in them-both suffered losses that can only be categorized as disappointing.
Finding a way to win at BC may be just what Pittsburgh needs
Pittsburgh seemingly had no business winning at Boston College on Tuesday night, but left Conte Forum with an overtime win. That may be just the boost this team needs to get on track early in ACC play.
The Morning Dish – Thursday, January 8, 2015
The 9 p.m. EST block of games Wednesday night-many of them on TV-may go down as one of the uglier two-hour stretches in NCAA Division I college basketball history.
Keatts tries to get UNCW to play to their strength
UNCW still doesn’t have a great deal of talent, but new head coach Kevin Keatts is establishing what he wants the program to be about. When the current teams plays to their strength, they can win games.
Scanning the Nation – January 7, 2015
Some college basketball thoughts from the first week of the new year:
Streaky Lehigh has hit a rough patch
Lehigh has been streaky this season, not entirely surprising given their relative inexperience. Now they have hit a rough patch, with issues at both ends of the floor highlighted by one at the defensive end.
Boston University gets better but still has challenges
Boston University is off to a 2-0 start in Patriot League play thanks to good overall improvement. The Terriers still have flaws and will be challenged, so they must avoid peaking too soon.