La Salle led for much of their Atlantic 10 quarterfinal against Davidson. But the Wildcats found a way to rally and La Salle found a way to allow them to win at the buzzer.
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The Morning Dish – Friday, March 6, 2015
The nickname will live on, but as far as the team that earned the label for Florida Gulf Coast, it turns out the first we saw of “Dunk City” in the NCAA tournament in 2013 was also the last. At the same time, FGCU’s legacy as a D-I newcomer making it big will live on and could only be added to this March.
The Morning Dish – Thursday, February 26, 2015
Coming off an outstanding season, the Atlantic 10 has flown under the radar this year. The league won’t be getting six teams in the NCAA Tournament again, but hitting the stretch run, no conference is more intriguing at the top than the A-10.
The Morning Dish – Thursday, February 19, 2015
Passionate rivalries. Contrasts in styles. Outstanding players. Coaches with the freedom to coach teams the way they want to, and taking advantage of that in different ways. And, yes, very relevant regular season games. Wednesday night featured the very best of what college basketball has to offer, in so very many ways.
What to make of the Atlantic 10 in the final month?
The picture in the Atlantic 10 at one time seemed relatively clear, but now that’s far from the case both with the standings and the NCAA potential for the teams as we have just a few weeks left.
Scanning the Nation Notebook – February 5, 2015
Some college basketball thoughts from the first week of February, as “bubble” talk becomes increasingly a part of every day of the rest of the regular season:
The Morning Dish – Sunday, January 25, 2015
As one of college basketball’s blueblood programs, Kansas gets all the benefits of membership in an elite club, as well as its relative drawbacks.
The Morning Dish – Thursday, January 22, 2015
More than halfway through the 2014-15 season now, the story of what Keno Davis is doing at Central Michigan is one that has been a rather well-kept secret. It’s time that the secret started being let out. The son of Dr. Tom Davis is engineering quite the turnaround. Central Michigan […]
The Morning Dish – Wednesday, January 21, 2015
Some will call it a masterpiece; others may still think of the game more as an eye sore. Either way, what Wisconsin did Tuesday night is something extraordinary, even by its own lofty standards. The Badgers pounded Iowa 82-50 Tuesday night in as ruthlessly efficient an offensive performance as you’ll […]
The Morning Dish – Sunday, January 18, 2015
Just a couple weeks into the conference season, we’re already seeing the wear of league play start to show on some teams, or at least in some games.