With a little still left to decide, the MAAC will end up with six teams very close to each other. Plus a little salvation for an Atlantic 10 team, little changes on Friday in an academic league, and a big Buckeye is suspended as a big game beckons.
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The Morning Dish – Saturday, February 23, 2019
Someone in Iowa City has quite the clutch gene, and he buried Indiana on Friday night the way he buried another team not long ago. Plus a bit of clarity emerges in one league race, very little in another, and suspensions are in the news that don’t just include a player.
2017-18 Ivy League Post-Mortem
The Ancient Eight appears to have a lot of potential in the seasons to come, building on what the programs showed this season, especially among their underclassmen.
2016-17 Ivy League Post-Mortem
Despite injuries, Princeton ran through the league without a loss this year, obscuring the fact that the league has a lot of good young talent and may be starting a new up cycle.
The Morning Dish – Tuesday, November 29, 2016
Kentucky was frighteningly good against an overmatched opponent Monday night. West Virginia played a similar team and was maybe even more impressive.
2015-16 Ivy League Post-Mortem
In 2015-16, the basketball gods really got one right in the Ivy League. Coming up may be a return to what we’ve seen in other recent years.
2014-15 Ivy League Post-Mortem
While the Ivy League remained a solid league this past season, it also went from five postseason teams to just two, in part because of a dramatic finish to the regular season.
The Morning Dish – Saturday, February 28, 2015
It was a great night for a few players in the Ivy League while the race evened up. Plus the Horizon League has a regular season champion, the Gators have some personnel questions, and the Miners will be short a coach on what will be a very busy day of action.
The Morning Dish – Saturday, February 7, 2015
Friday night wasn’t quite the snoozer this time around, with a few close ones on tap. One conference has a lot of teams tied for first place. That, plus changes to the NIT, a couple of Longhorns banged up and a Buckeye suspended at least a little longer.
The Morning Dish – Tuesday, December 9, 2014
A prevailing theme over the last week or so of college basketball games has been resilience. Just when some may have thought they were down and maybe even wanted to count them out on various levels, a number of teams have made some real statements in the past week in their next games following poor performances. We saw it again Monday night as Florida played easily its best game of the year to rout Yale 85-47.