Non-conference play is just about over. How do the conferences stack up? Here is one look at how the race looks in all 32 conferences across the country.
Tag: Big East
St. John’s rolls over Fordham: Numbers and keys
The Holiday Festival has the same venue as it has for years, but the format and some of the teams have changed. The game between local rivals saw St. John’s basically run Fordham out of the building.
Providence and Rhode Island show what we can expect from each
Providence and Rhode Island played what we expect a rivalry game to be, as it was a tight battle right to the end. They also gave us a glimpse of what we can expect from each team the rest of the way, especially from a personnel standpoint.
Some numbers from the Legends Classic semifinals
The Legends Classic final matchups are set, and with that in mind, a look at the numbers from the semifinals is in order. They give an idea of how Pittsburgh and Stanford won to meet in the final.
Seton Hall salvages a tough week and hopes the worst is behind them
Seton Hall didn’t have a easy week by any stretch of the imagination, and at one point it looked like it could have gotten worse before they pulled out the consolation game in the Coaches vs. Cancer Classic.
Seton Hall-Oklahoma by the numbers
Seton Hall dropped a heart-breaker on Friday night in the Coaches vs. Cancer Classic. While some numbers tell a little of the story, in the end some big ones are deceiving.
UConn 72, Boston College 70: A second look
The first semifinal matchup in the 2K Sports Classic between Boston College and Connecticut brought back memories of some of the last battles these two waged in their Big East days. This one was every bit as good as some of those old battles.
Drexel 70, Rutgers 59: Three points of emphasis
Rutgers’ hopes of getting to New York and the “Final Four” of the NIT Season Tip-Off were dashed by a solid Drexel team. Three main things stood out in this one, a couple of them areas for the Scarlet Knights to address going forward.
Kris Dunn’s return a very welcome sight
Providence got Kris Dunn back on Monday night, a welcome sight for this team. He looked good in relatively limited minutes, and the hope is he can stay healthy to be their all-important floor leader.
Blowout win may be just what Providence needed
Providence was never seriously challenged by Marist on Saturday, and given the Friars’ depth issues and the close calls in the first two games, it may be just what they needed.