Tag: ACC

Horizon League Quarterfinal Recap

Horizon League Tournament Quarterfinal Recap by Bill Kintner DAYTON, Ohio – Two out of three ain’t bad, or maybe it is the third time is a charm. The University of Illinois-Chicago, which had defeated Loyola in their two previous meetings, could not complete the season sweep as they fell to […]

ACC Notebook

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Horizon Notebook

Horizon League Notebook by Cory Eve Ramblers Ramble Out, Raiders and Bulldogs Running Away The Loyola, Ill. Ramblers may have missed their opportunity to make another run at the regular season Horizon League championship. Last Thursday, the Ramblers were only a game and a half out of first place when […]

ACC Notebook

Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos As the ACC’s teams pass the midpoint of conference play this week, some teams have a lot of work ahead to ensure a bid to the NCAA Tournament. Not surprisingly, North Carolina and Duke are locks for the tournament. A shock too many, […]

Horizon Notebook

Horizon League Notebook by Cory Eve After another hard-fought week in the Horizon League, the conference standings have flip-flopped more than someone walking along a sandy beach. Last week saw Wright State leading the way, but after the Raiders lost a tough game at Wisconsin-Milwaukee 73-69 (proving once again how […]

Horizon Notebook

Horizon League Notebook by Cory Eve Tis the Conference Season It’s already two full weeks into the conference season, and three teams have jumped out to impressive starts. Wright State, Illinois-Chicago and Butler are off and running. Let’s start with Illinois-Chicago. The Flames have started 4-1 in conference play, including […]

ACC Notebook

Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos The Virginia Tech Hokies just couldn’t let Clemson bask in the spotlight, could they? No, the Hokies had to go and beat Duke and North Carolina in a week’s span to become the media darlings of the ACC. To top off Virginia Tech’s […]