As the exhibition slate winds down, we look ahead to a few more conferences, including an academic league that promises good basketball and an even better race for the top.
Tag: MAAC
Second look: For Dunne and St. Peter’s a title well earned and deserved
One last look at St. Peter’s run to the CIT title, one well-deserved for a program led by one of the good guys in college coaching.
The Morning Dish – Monday, March 6, 2017
There is heartbreak in West Long Branch once again, with more March dramatics. Plus three automatic bids go out, more semifinal action has finished, and coaching moves start in earnest.
The Morning Dish – Saturday, February 25, 2017
As the regular season starts drawing to a close, a few more regular season titles are decided or almost decided. Plus the story in Omaha continues to develop and a Volunteer is likely to miss another game.
St. Peter’s: A serious challenger in the MAAC
St. Peter’s is playing very well as the MAAC Tournament approaches, and the Peacocks are a team to keep an eye on in Albany.
Monmouth: A closer look at the numbers
Monmouth is on a roll with a long winning streak and a MAAC regular season title in hand. They want more, especially after what happened a year ago, and this is a team that is known for its offense but can win with its defense if needed.
The Morning Dish – Thursday, January 19, 2017
Now we know what’s behind a big mystery of the college season. Plus a few games were dandies, including some overtime battles, a Hoosier goes down again, and a couple of surprises in the east.
The Morning Dish – Wednesday, January 18, 2017
For a day that looked like an uneventful one when surveying the schedule of games for the night, Tuesday was anything but a dull one in college basketball. A career ended early, a coaching veteran returning, a coaching tiff in the always-entertaining Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, and an en fuego shooting […]
Scanning the Nation January 17, 2017: notes from across college hoops
We’re well past the turn of the new year now, settled firmly into conference play, and around-the-clock talk of bracketology and Joe Lunardi on ESPN 25 hours a day is just around the corner (in the rare case with that network, this is not a bad thing-there’s never enough of affable Joe in February and March). Here are some notes from around college basketball:
The Morning Dish – Tuesday, January 3, 2017
On the second day of 2017, a medium-weight college basketball schedule included quite a few games, though few of the high profile variety. Regardless of the stories developing early in some conferences (the Metro Atlantic and Southland being turned upside down, for example), it can’t be ignored that the biggest […]