Month: March 2004

Colonial Semifinals Recap

Colonial Athletic Association Semifinals Recap Recap by Doug McKinney (1) Virginia Commonwealth 84, (4) Old Dominion 67 The top-seeded Rams of Virginia Commonwealth took a 22-11 lead into a media time out with 14:31 left and never looked back, as VCU advanced into the Colonial Conference Championship game, in a […]

Big East Tournament Finals Recap

Big East Conference Finals Recap Recap by Jim Woods No. 2 Connecticut 61 vs. No. 1 Pittsburgh 58 Can you say ESPN Instant Classic? That is the best way I can describe last night’s dramatic Big East Final between Connecticut and Pittsburgh. It started with the emotional return of Huskie […]

ACC Tournament Finals Recap

Atlantic Coast Conference Finals Recap Recap by Michael Protos No. 6 Maryland 95, No. 1 Duke 87 No. 1 Duke’s run for a sixth consecutive ACC tournament title ended as No. 6 Maryland won an overtime thriller, 95-87, in one of the best ACC championship games in conference history. The […]

Patriot League Finals Recap

Patriot League Finals Recap Recap by Steve Sheridan No. 1 Lehigh 59, No. 2 American 57 The Lehigh Mountain Hawks capped off a miraculous two-year turnaround with a hard-fought victory in the Patriot League championship game on Sunday afternoon, coming from behind to defeat American, 59-57 at Stabler Arena in […]

Mountain West Finals Recap

Mountain West Conference Finals Recap Recap by Keith Irizarry (3) Utah 73, (4) UNLV 70 With 1.8 seconds left, Nick Jacobson did what all of his teammates knew he would: hit a game winning three-pointer. There was no doubt in their minds that he had it in him. Jacobson has […]

Morning Dish

The Morning Dish – Friday, March 19th East Rutherford Region Manhattan 75, Florida 60 The nation’s fifth leading scorer scored 26 points to lead the Jaspers to an upset win over the Gators in Raleigh, N.C. The 12th seeded Jaspers became at least the 13th team in the last 14 […]

Morning Dish

The Morning Dish – Thursday, March 18th Submit your brackets!!! Now that Florida A&M has once again restored hope in the SWAC, and the first round of interviews is complete, it is time to play basketball! We all wait an entire year for the month of March, when the threes […]

Morning Dish

The Morning Dish – Wednesday, March 17th Florida A&M wins play-in game: The Florida A&M Rattlers, complete with a 15-16 record, will play Kentucky in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, thanks to its 72-57 win over Lehigh in the NCAA Tournament’s play-in game Tuesday night. The Rattlers controlled […]

Morning Dish

The Morning Dish – Tuesday, March 16th Racers in Doubt: Murray State’s chances to upset 5th seed Illinois may have taken a hit when two players were arrested Monday on drug possession. Junior Kelvin Brown who averaged 12.7 points and 4.1 rebounds and Junior Adam Chiles who averaged 10.2 points […]

Morning Dish

The Morning Dish – Monday, March 15th Maryland Denies Duke Number Six: The Terrapins entered the ACC tournament as the No. 6 seed but ended the tournament as the ACC champions, cutting off No. 5 Duke’s bid for a sixth consecutive ACC championship. Maryland won a thrilling game that will […]