Final Notes on the MAAC Tournament by Ray Floriani BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – The nets are cut down, champions crowned and now it’s time for a final look back on the MAAC tournament. Monday evening saw this writer on an officiating assignment before catching Siena-Niagara on ESPN2. At the Hoop Zone […]
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MAAC Tournament Notes
Notes on the MAAC Quarterfinals by Ray Floriani BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – Opening round action in the MAAC tournament held true to form. For St. Peter’s, the No. 9 seed, their season ended at the hands of No. 8 Canisius. Iona’s season ended at the hands of Rider, a team it […]
MAAC Notebook
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Notebook by Matthew Moll Six teams within striking distance Over half of the MAAC field is within one game in the loss column from the all-important number-one seed. Currently there is a three-way tie for first and a four-way tie for second heading into the final […]
MAAC Notebook
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Notebook by Matthew Moll The MAAC is now fully in its conference schedule. Here is how each team has fared up to this point. 1. Siena Saints (8-5 overall, 4-0 MAAC) Four straight: The Saints’ four-win-to-no-loss conference start has been done so convincingly. As conference play […]
MAAC Preview
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference 2006-07 Preview by Matthew Moll Thirty years of experience has exited the MAAC since the end of last season. Canisius, Fairfield, Manhattan and St. Peter’s are starting anew on the coaching end while veteran players hope to adjust to new systems as new players are introduced […]
MAAC Recap
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference 2005-06 Season Recap by Matthew Moll Rivalries were embittered (pick one), records were set (Mr. Clark), teams were upset (Loyola), others were surprised, others surprised to be disappointing (Canisius), all the while shots that appeared to be sure went clank (Manhattan), some looked good but rattled […]
MAAC First Round Preview
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference First Round Preview by Matthew Moll The Week One team sits for two, three teams sit for one, and the rest cannot rest if intentions are for tomorrow. Four days from now, the 10-team tournament will tally one touting a MAAC trophy; a testament of the […]
MAAC Notebook
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Notebook by Matthew Moll Judgment Weeks Ten teams, each with three games remaining and with little officially set for the MAAC tourney. In the last two weeks, the middle five teams can shuffle into first round byes or the bruising seven-eight seed. Who will be where, […]
MAAC Notebook
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Notebook by Matthew Moll The Pepsi Center Looms With less than a month remaining, most teams are confined to a certain destiny. A much clearer picture of which team’s previous perniciousness will relegate them to flounder in the first round in Albany will emerge this week. […]
MAAC Notebook
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Notebook by Matthew Moll No longer alone at the top Manhattan’s winning streak was snapped and they are no longer the only team called “a first place team.” The longest winning run under Bobby Gonzalez came to a halt after Marist took a 77-68 win at […]
