Sun Belt Notebook by Andria Wenzel The Sun Belt Conference wrapped things up on Wednesday when the top seeds of the East Division and West Division battled it out in what could be a preview of the tournament championship on Tuesday. No. 1 Western Kentucky (21-8, 12-2) in the East […]
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Sun Belt Notebook by Andria Wenzel Road Trip Proves Profitable Alone at the top of the heap is where the University of Denver Pioneers sit. They are not flashy or record breakers – they don’t sell out their arena every night. But after going on the road to open up […]
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Sun Belt Notebook by Andria Wenzel It’s all a numbers game Four years ago Chris Davis decided that the University of North Texas would be the best place for him to pursue a collegiate basketball career. So far one could say things have gone well for the Dallas native. In […]
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Sun Belt Notebook by Andria Wenzel New Mexico State needs Moore Since the return of James Moore from academic suspension on Dec. 15, the New Mexico State Aggies have been unbearable as well as unbeatable for most opponents. The Aggies have gone 3-1 since Moore’s return, the lone loss being […]
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Sun Belt Notebook by Andria Wenzel Arkansas-Little Rock Comes Close For the first time in the entire evening the University of Arkansas-Little Rock could not take advantage of No. 25 Minnesota’s mistakes. In overtime the Gophers missed four straight free throws, but the Trojans (4-3) could not stumble on the […]
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Sun Belt Notebook by Andria Wenzel You’ve got to wonder what they’ve been feeding the basketball players in Venezuela, because in his first five games of the season for the University of New Orleans, senior forward Hector Romero has led his team to a 5-0 record, and more astonishingly, Romero […]
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Sun Belt Championship Preview Hilltoppers, Hilltoppers, Hilltoppers. Western Kentucky has already locked up the number one seed in the SBC East Division. WKU is on a 15-game winning streak and has climbed back into the Top 25 after spending the first few weeks of the season in the polls before […]
Mountain West Notebook
Mountain West Championship Preview Here we sit, a little more than a week before the Mountain West Tournament and it looks like a two-team race. Wyoming and Utah are by far the class of the conference. Utah sits atop the league with a 9-2 record following a 66-65 victory over […]
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Sun Belt Notebook Judgement Day Mark January 24th on your calendar, Sun Belt fans. For this will be the day the world finds out if Arkansas-Little Rock is for real. The Trojans begin the conference schedule at 10-3, the same record as the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers. The main difference in […]
Sun Belt Preview
2001-02 Sun Belt Conference Preview by Chad Muszynski The Sun Belt Conference looks to be one of the more talented of the Mid-sized conferences. The SBC features a pair of preseason All-Americans and the Hilltoppers of Western Kentucky are featured in the Top 25 of both major polls. Here is […]