Mountain West Notebook by Bob Thurman A New Year, A New Season Ah yes, the new year is upon us, which means college basketball’s second season is starting. Obviously, what I am referring to is the start of conference play. Most conferences tipped it off this weekend, but since the […]
Month: January 2004
MAC Notebook
Mid-American Conference Notebook by Jeremy Speer There isn’t a Ben Roethlisberger anywhere to be found. There isn’t the striking multitude of Top 25 defeats. There isn’t the increased television coverage. While the Mid-American conference has jumped onto the national stage through its football exploits, MAC basketball has continued to play […]
Nick Dettmann
Horizon League Notebook by Nick Dettmann A Mid-Season in Review As the Horizon League flips the calendar to 2004, it is time to evaluate where each team sits. The 2003-’04 season has seen their share of surprises and has already established many memories and classic moments. The University of Wisconsin-Green […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – January 6th The Great Longhorn Escape: Providence had a chance to prove it belonged in the Hoopville Top 25 last night and almost made their case, but a PJ Tucker overtime buzzer beater sank the Friars and lifted Texas to a 79-77 win. Officials took several […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Monday, January 5th Cardinal on Fire: No. 5 Stanford continued to torch opponents as the Cardinal carved up Washington, 85-72. Stanford shot nearly 60 percent to withstand every attempt by Washington to cut into the Cardinal’s lead. Senior forward Justin Davis led Stanford with 17 points […]
Thursday Morning Power Poll
TMPG Thursday Power Poll by Dean Austin Neither rain, nor sleet, nor snow can keep your intrepid columnist from his appointed rounds. However one very nasty looking storm is trying its best this evening as I write this for tomorrow’s publication. I’ve also been giving some serious consideration to the […]
Buzz Peterson Interview
An Interview with Tennessee’s Buzz Peterson by Bill “CigarBoy” Kintner Buzz came out to the basketball office lobby to greet me with a handshake and a big smile. When we walked into his office I couldn’t believe how big it was. It was as big as my bachelor pad. Off […]
A Note to our RSS Readers
We’re in the process of upgrading Hoopville’s content management system, which is why new articles are appearing on Hoopville without a corresponding RSS entry. It’ll be back up and running soon, hopefully today. Thanks for your understanding, and Happy New Year! Andrew Flynn Hoopville Managing Editor
Day Five
Slam Dunk to the Beach – Day 5 Recap by Phil Kasiecki Scoreboard Fort Washington (PA) Germantown Academy 63, Laurel (DE) High 50 Lakewood (OH) St. Edward 74, Tuscaloosa (AL) Hillcrest HS 61 Champlain St. Lambert (Quebec) 42, Camden (AL) Wilcox Central HS 36 Birmingham (AL) A.H. Parker HS 65, […]
Metro Atlantic Notebook
Metro Atlantic Notebook by Adam Shandler Penn Takes Manhattan The Jaspers were gunning for three straight Dreyfus Holiday Festival titles, but the Penn Quakers shattered that dream. One night after edging Holy Cross, 56-54, in round one, the Jaspers were steamrolled by a 25-2 run after compiling their own 13-2 […]
