Colonial Notebook by Adam Shandler Tight at the Top The CAA season is not even a month old and already teams are trading paint for the top spot. There are four teams legitimately jostling for first, and quite apropo, the top team is royalty… Monarchs Own The Throne Old Dominion […]
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Conversation with Kenny Adeleke
A Conversation with Hofstra’s Kenny Adeleke by Adam Shandler Kenny Adeleke, Hofstra’s junior forward from Queens, NY, has endured a problem common among many mid-major stars: Losing seasons, but stupendous personal stats. The Pride, during Adeleke’s freshman and sophomore years, was unremarkable. Prior to his arrival, Hofstra had won back-to-back […]
Colonial Notebook
Colonial Offseason News Update by Matt Amis What’s that? Ouch. You didn’t listen to my ‘heads up’ last week, did you? That’s right folks, the CAA means business this season and is quickly making its mark as one of the toughest mid-majors in the country. Despite playing nearly two-thirds of […]
Big 5 Classic
Live from Philadelphia – The Big 5 Classic by Phil Kasiecki PHILADELPHIA, Penn. – The Big 5 has a storied history in Philadelphia, and third annual Big 5 Classic stayed true to that. With all six Division I teams in the city playing in three games, the snow that hit […]
Colonial Notebook
Colonial Offseason News Update by Matt Amis Heads Up Did the rest of the nation miss the memo? The CAA has been on top of its collective non-conference schedule. The league’s 10 teams have posting a combined record of 20-15. Eight CAA squads have winning percentages of .500 or better. […]
Colonial Association Preview
Colonial Athletic Association Preview by Matt Amis The Colonial Athletic Association is primed for an interesting season to say the very least – it’ll be one that’s as wide open as it’s been in years. Gone are CAA superstars Brett Blizzard, Willie Taylor and Jesse Young; making room for a […]
Colonial 2002-03 Season Recap
Colonial Athletic Conference – 2002-03 Recap by Beth Iskoe CAA Regular Season For the second straight season, the regular season was all about UNC Wilmington (15-3), as the Seahawks won the conference by three games. Virginia Commonwealth (12-6) and Drexel (12-6) also turned in solid seasons, as both teams defeated […]
Colonial First Round
Colonial First Round Recap by Beth Iskoe No. 7 James Madison v. No. 10 Towson The St. Bonaventure players need to learn a lesson from the Towson players. Although Towson won only one conference game all season and even though it trailed James Madison 55-33 with eleven minutes remaining in […]
Colonial Quarterfinals
Colonial Quarterfinals Recap by Beth Iskoe No. 1 UNC Wilmington v. No. 9 Hofstra Unlike last year when Hofstra stunned No. 2 George Mason in the quarterfinals, the Pride were unable to upset top seeded and defending champion UNC Wilmington Saturday afternoon. However, Hofstra was able to get off to […]
Colonial Semifinals
Colonial Semifinals Recap by Beth Iskoe No. 1 UNC Wilmington v. No. 5 Delaware For the fourth consecutive year, the Seahawks earned a spot in the CAA Championship game, this time by virtue of a 63-50 win over Delaware Sunday afternoon. UNC Wilmington took control of the game early on […]
