Month: January 2004

Big South Notebook

Big South Conference Notebook by Jeremy Dunlap Gallup For Three Conference play opened Sat., Jan. 3 with four games, and the most exciting one proved to be Liberty’s visit to Conway, S.C., to battle Coastal Carolina. With Liberty leading 65-64 down the stretch, Coastal Carolina’s senior guard E.J. Gallup hit […]

Northeast Conference Notebook

Northeast Conference Notebook by Keith Burdette In the past two weeks, everyone, including myself, took a break of some sort. Central Connecticut State continues to play their season at a snail’s pace having played only two games during the entire month of December that haven’t been postponed. The team I […]

Atlantic Sun Notebook

Atlantic Sun Conference Notebook by Doug McKinney What a week it’s been for the Atlantic Sun. Well, mostly for Belmont. That’s right the Bruins of Belmont capped one of the biggest wins in school and conference history, upsetting Missouri, 71-67. The Bruins had four players score in double figures to […]

Missouri Valley Notebook

Missouri Valley Conference Notebook by Neal Heston Beware of Dogs Dr. Tom and the Drake Bulldogs were tabbed to finish ninth in the Missouri Valley this season. It doesn’t look like anyone has told them yet. Drake (5-5) pulled off a shocker in Kansas during a 71-60 upset over Wichita […]

Conference USA Notebook

Conference USA Notebook by Zach Van Hart Upsetting the SEC again Knocking off the best in the SEC is no longer just the job of No. 12 Louisville. While LSU was not ranked No. 1, (they are not even in the Top 25), the Tigers were 8-0 coming into their […]

Big 12 Notebook

Big 12 Conference Notebook by Zach Ewing It’s that time of year again, time for the cupcake schedules to end and the real college basketball season to begin. And in the country’s heartland, it’s no different. Kansas travels to Boulder, Colo., to take on the Colorado Buffaloes in the first […]

Missouri isn’t Done

Missouri Fans: Nothing to Worry About by Doug McKinney It’s been a tough week for Missouri fans. As Tiger fans try to get the after taste of a 14-27 loss to Arkansas in the Independence Bowl out of their system, it’s been painful for them to turn their attention back […]

ACC Notebook

Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos ACC/SEC Challenge? One of the more intriguing series of games in the early season is the ACC/Big Ten Challenge, but the ACC has owned the challenge each season. This year, circumstance has three of the ACC’s elite teams playing against SEC teams in […]

Big Ten Notebook

Big Ten Notebook by Alan Rubenstein How I Spent My Winter Vacation The month of December regularly brings holidays parties, company outings, sweets and visits with old friends. The Big Ten basketball teams spent the final weeks of the year taking those traditions to heart. Match-ups with traditional and in-state […]