Radford on the Move? by Doug McKinney In his last year as President of Radford University, Dr. Douglas Covington is trying to make one last big move before he leaves office. However, that one move could affect RU athletics for years to come while he’ll be long gone and the […]
Tag: Big South
Big South 2003-04 Season Recap
Big South Conference 2003-04 Season Recap by Jeremy Dunlap Going into the season, most people expected the favorites to be Winthrop, Liberty, and Birmingham-Southern, with Winthrop being the consensus choice as league champion. Liberty and Birmingham-Southern played well throughout the conference season, as they finished tied for first in the […]
Big South Finals Recap
Big South Conference Finals Recap Recap by Jeremy Dunlap (1) Liberty 89, (2) High Point 44 The result was never in doubt as the top-seeded Liberty Flames easily ran over the visiting second-seeded High Point Panthers in the Big South Tournament Championship game, 89-44. The 45-point victory broke the conference’s […]
Big South Semifinals Recap
Big South Conference Semifinals Recap Recap by Jeremy Dunlap (1) Liberty 88, (4) Coastal Carolina 73 Liberty broke open a close game late and withstood a 28-point effort by Coastal’s Brandon Newby to win 88-73 and advance to their first Big South Championship game since 1997. The top-seeded Flames were […]
Big South Semifinals Preview
Big South Conference Semifinals Preview Preview by Jeremy Dunlap (4) Coastal Carolina at (1) Liberty Coastal Carolina has not made it to the Big South Championship game since 1993, and if they hope to make it again, they will have to do what no other conference team has done all […]
Big South Quarterfinals Recap
Big South Conference Quarterfinals Recap Recap by Jeremy Dunlap Game 1 – (1) Liberty 60, (8) Charleston Southern 54 The top-seeded Liberty Flames did not have an easy time with Charleston Southern, but were able to withstand the upset bid by the Buccaneers and hold on to win, 60-54. Liberty […]
Big South Quarterfinals Preview
Big South Conference Quarterfinals Preview Preview by Jeremy Dunlap The Big South tips off its tournament today with a brand new format. All tournament games will now be played at the home court of the better seed instead of being played at a centralized location. The semifinals will be played […]
Big South Notebook
Big South Conference Notebook by Jeremy Dunlap Tourney Time The jockeying for seeds is over and on Tuesday, March 2, the Big South Conference Tournament gets underway featuring a new format and eight teams hungry for a chance to get to the NCAA Tournament. For the first time in league […]
Big South Notebook
Big South Conference Notebook by Jeremy Dunlap Tournament is Taking Shape The conference tournament starts in a week and the positioning among the teams continues, but the picture is starting to become a little clearer in regards to seeding and the location of the games. Liberty has locked up the […]
Big South Notebook
Big South Conference Notebook by Jeremy Dunlap Getting that First Win Charleston Southern has spent the last two weeks flirting with victory but coming up just short time and time again. A last second tip-in by Radford, an overtime miracle shot by High Point, and a second-half comeback and overtime […]