In keeping with a theme that has been brought up often since Saturday, it’s time to look beyond basketball for a minute.
Tag: New Hampshire
First road win may help New Hampshire get going
New Hampshire got the road win they were looking for on Wednesday night. Their hope is that it will boost them for more of the same later, and to keep moving toward the potential they have.
New Hampshire Trying to Manage Through Injuries
One team that’s been through its share of adversity is the New Hampshire Wildcats. They have been beset with injuries and suspensions, but got a good win on Sunday and are competing through the challenges.
New Hampshire Hopes Richmond Trip Leads to Success
Although New Hampshire lost by a deceptive 13-point margin in the final of the Holiday on the Hardwood Classic to host VCU, the Wildcats come away in good shape. While in Richmond, there were some good things that they hope to take with them.
Holiday on the Hardwood Classic – Semifinal Notes
The semifinals of the Holiday on the Hardwood Classic are in the books, both of them good games. We look at some notes from both games, including a couple of teams trying to break through for wins.
America East Post Season Awards
The America East regular season wrapped up on Sunday; the seedings are set, the teams are ready, and Binghamton managed to once again cause another “international incident” (the Bearcats withdrew from the America East tournament). Certain circumstances have kept me from contributing as regularly as I had desired this season, […]
Catching Up on America East – January 26, 2010
A look at the early going in America East, which might not get high marks in terms of strength but will in terms of competitiveness.
Wildcats Hang Tough, Hold Off Quinnipiac
DURHAM, N.H. – Dane DiLiegro opened and closed the game with authority, but it took a team effort during his absence to overcome a tenacious Quinnipiac team and earn a 77-70 victory.
With the win UNH improved to 3-1 on the season. Eric Gilchrese scored 20 points, while Mike Christensen added 17 and Alvin Abreu came off the bench for 14, as the Wildcats overcame 25 points each from Quinnipiac’s combo of DeMario Anderson and Evann Baker.
The local media might still be ignoring the Wildcats, but it’s apparent to everyone who’s seen them play that this New Hampshire team is for real.
Reports of BU’s Demise Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
They say that death and taxes are the only certainties in life. There are other things that are so virtually certain they could almost be added to that list, like college football being a joke as long as the BCS is around or a pleasant driving experience in Boston being elusive. Another possibility in that category is that Boston University will win at home against New Hampshire, and the latest exhibit for it came at just the right time for the Terriers.
New Hampshire Finally Wins a Close One
A new day, new month, even new year, and the result was different at long last. New Hampshire has been in a number of close games since the beginning of the 2007-08 season, but all too often has wound up on the short end. They were 7-12 last season in games decided by single digits, including a 1-9 mark in games decided by five points or less, and they lost all three overtime games they played in.