Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos The regular season ended in spectacular fashion in the ACC as a few teams surged in the standings while others dropped. But the talk of the ACC is Duke’s two-game losing streak. The Blue Devils had wrapped up the ACC title a few […]
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ACC Notebook
Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos The ACC is down to one week remaining in the regular season. The standings have already taken shape with the top four teams head and shoulders above the rest. Duke has claimed the regular-season title, and North Carolina appears a good bet for […]
ACC Notebook
Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos With two weeks remaining in the regular season, each ACC team has no more than four games remaining. Conveniently, the 12 teams have sorted them into thirds – the top four are NCAA Tournament-bound, the next four are desperate to go on a […]
ACC Notebook
Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos The regular season is less than three weeks away now, and several ACC teams are steaming toward the finish. In particular, Duke, North Carolina State and Boston College appear to be the cream of the ACC’s crop. Although the Blue Devils will continue […]
ACC Notebook
Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos After turning the calendar from January to February, the much-anticipated Selection Sunday – March 12 for those looking to mark their day planners – lies barely a month away. But for a handful of ACC teams, the win-or-go-home attitude must start March 9, […]
ACC Notebook
Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos By now, most teams have found their primary scoring options, if they didn’t know them already entering the season. Duke has J.J. Redick and Shelden Williams, while Miami has Guillermo Diaz and Robert Hite. Both of those duos terrorize opponents, who must scramble […]
BC Prepares For Duke
Boston College Keeps Momentum Going as the Blue Devils Beckon by Phil Kasiecki CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – Suddenly, Wednesday night’s game at The Heights has real meaning once again. When Boston College started out 0-3 in the ACC, no one figured that the Eagles’ lone meeting with Duke would mean […]
ACC Notebook
Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos At some point this season, Duke, North Carolina State, North Carolina, Maryland, Boston College and Wake Forest have been ranked. That’s six teams. With roughly a quarter of the conference schedule complete, only two figure to be locks for the NCAA Tournament. Let’s […]
ACC Notebook
Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos Home cookin’ is the order du jour in the ACC. After one week of conference play, every team now has at least one game under their belt. Most have two. And only Duke has a conference road win. The road is always tough […]
BC’s First ACC Win
Eagles Finally Get First ACC Win by Phil Kasiecki CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – Boston College can exhale, for now anyway. After starting their inaugural season 0-3 in ACC play, the Eagles finally got their first win in their new conference on Saturday as they held on for a 90-87 win […]
