Northeast Conference Notebook by Zach Smart A Devil Of A Time This year’s Central Connecticut team possesses a three-headed monster that all of two conference teams have been able to maintain. This is, however, the Northeast Conference we’re talking about now. The top dog can never be inked in as […]

Northeast Conference Notebook by Zach Smart Joe DeSantis never lost hope. Not amid the small crowds, the detractors, the off-court distractions, the grueling seven-game losing streak. Not even amid pink slip rumors which zipped through Hamden like the Connecticut Transit. Indeed, the man who was here when Quinnipiac was a […]

Northeast Conference Notebook by Zach Smart The beat goes on and on for one of college basketball’s laughing-stock conferences. In fact, one of the primary reason this conference is viewed by skeptics as such a joke is because there are no forces, no perennial powerhouses one can ink in for […]

Northeast Conference Notebook by Zach Smart FDU, SHU Early Favorites We’re all familiar with the scenario. One team starts the season of sizzling, establishes itself on the radar with a collection of victories both in and out of conference, before another team emerges out of the blue to take the […]

Northeast Conference 2006-07 Preview by Zach Smart To the outside world, the Northeast Conference is the laughing-stock conference of college basketball. It’s a safe haven for standout high school players that received few to no Division I offers their senior year. It’s the weakest piece of the puzzle, the compartment […]

Northeast Conference 2005-06 Season Recap by Zach Smart Farleigh Dickinson (20-12, 14-4): It was a special year for the Knights. The season had nearly all the right ingredients: a regular season conference championship, a conference Player of the Year award, and two players being named to the Division I All-MET […]

Northeast Conference Notebook by Zach Smart NEC Teams Gear Up For Playoffs With Knights On Top It’s been said time and time again, dating back to the beginning of the season and wiith playoff action opening up this Thursday (matchups-sites-time TBA), it will only be repeated. The truth be known, […]

Northeast Conference Notebook by Zach Smart It was said at the beginning of the season that the Northeast Conference is one in which any team can knock off any opponent on any given night. Well, that statement has proved to be somewhat accurate thus far. The NEC appears to be […]

Northeast Conference Notebook by Zach Smart Coleman Making Some Noise For RMU Robert Morris Guard Derek Coleman, not long after putting on an outside shooting clinic to lead the Colonials to a hard fought victory over Quinnipiac, continued his fine play this season with a 31-point performance that lifted the […]