Underdogs regularly causing problems for favorites is that true throw-out-the-record-book quality that takes a series to the next level. The yearly between West Virginia and Marshall in the past has often fallen into that category-the Mountaineers traditionally have had the better program, yet the Thundering Herd frequently have been nipping at their heels, giving the state school a tough time.
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The Morning Dish – Sunday, December 13, 2015
Of all the stats one will see this year, this may be one of the hardest to believe: Saturday’s game between Xavier and Cincinnati marked just the second time ever that both teams were nationally ranked entering the Crosstown Shootout.
The Morning Dish – Wednesday, November 11, 2015
We’re now just two days from opening day, and Hoopville continues our preseason look at all 32 NCAA Division I conferences.
The Morning Dish – Friday, January 2, 2015
Of all the leagues in the college basketball landscape, few are as much fun to follow as the Missouri Valley Conference.
2013-14 WCC Post-Mortem
The West Coast Conference had a nice year in 2013-14, to be sure. For a time, though, it looked like it would be even more than that.