Iona had a lot of good things happen on Saturday. They ran away from George Mason to even their record, found a point guard for the foreseeable future and showed the balance they have that should make them contenders in the MAAC once again.
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Iona’s journey ends with no doubt about their NCAA Tournament status
Last year, Iona was a surprise entrant in the NCAA Tournament, then blew a big lead en route to a tough loss. The journey to get back was long, but has ended with no doubt about whether or not they will be in the tournament.
2013 MAAC quarterfinal notes
A look back at the MAAC quarterfinals, where the seeds held to form in the afternoon and didn’t in the evening. One game had some notable statistics for futility as well.
St. Peter’s 64, Iona 62: The numbers and difference a week made
A lot of the key numbers in St. Peter’s win over Iona were identical, or very close. So what made the difference for the Peacocks in a game that may set the tone in the MAAC this season?
BracketBusters takes center stage once again
The tenth annual BracketBusters took center stage on Saturday, and while it gave us some good matchups, whether or not it has the intended effect when it was started is debatable.
Notre Dame reminds us that we don’t play the games on paper
Did you expect Notre Dame to be in fourth place in the Big East this season? In all likelihood, unless you work in their athletic department, the answer is no.
Percolating hoops intrigue makes February a fantastic month for sports
It’s February — one of the most underrated sports months of the year. With the Super Bowl coming up this weekend, the biggest event in U.S. sports will command the attention of tens of millions of viewers, generating tens of millions of dollars for everyone associated with the event. A […]
Quick Hitters – January 27, 2012
Some quick hitters about Boston University’s rebounding, a transfer helping Marquette, an improving Husky guard and a couple of key road wins among others as we head into another weekend.