The Morning Dish – Saturday, March 5th MWC Reprimands Four Players: Utah’s star forward Andrew Bogut was one of four players reprimanded by the Mountain West Conference after a confrontation in the Utes’ 69-60 win against BYU last Saturday. Bogut, teammates Richard Chaney and Marc Jackson and BYU’s Austin Ainge […]
Month: March 2005
OVC Tournament Recaps
Ohio Valley Tournament Recaps by Ryan Glenn Quarterfinals No. 1 Tennessee Tech (72), No. 8 Eastern Illinois 68 Before this game, nobody would have thought the final score would have been close to what it was. The top seed actually trailed by ten at the half, but fought their way […]
Missouri Valley Tournament Preview
Missouri Valley Conference Tournament Preview by Neal Heston Arch Madness set to be as mad as it ever has been The Missouri Valley Conference Tournament is set to probably be the most important it has ever been. Southern Illinois enters the weekend as the only lock for the NCAA Tournament. […]
SEC Notebook
SEC Notebook by Ryan Glenn Tournament Brackets Shaping Up With one game left for each team in the regular season, the SEC Tournament field is all but set. The only seed that is up for grabs is the number one spot in the West. If Alabama wins this weekend, they […]
Big South Semifinals Recap
Big South Tournament – Semifinals by Jeremy Dunlap (Note: All tournament games are played at the home court of the higher seeded team.) (1) Winthrop 78, (4) Birmingham-Southern 64 Winthrop extended its winning streak to seventeen games and will appear in its fifth Big South championship game of the last […]
America East Tournament Preview
America East Tournament Preview by Phil Kasiecki BINGHAMTON, N.Y. – After three years in Boston, the America East Tournament moves to Binghamton this season. Binghamton put in a strong bid to host last year’s tournament with the opening of its new on-campus Events Center, but Boston University won out to […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Friday, March 4th Brown and Williams Lead Illini to Rout on Senior Night: On a night when they honored their seniors, the Illini were led by juniors Dee Brown and Deron Williams for Illinois’ 29th straight victory. Brown scored 27, and Williams finished with finished with […]
NCAA Crystal Ball
NCAA Tournament Crystal Ball by Michael Protos As we quickly approach Selection Sunday, the Crystal Ball will be consulted biweekly, starting this coming Monday and culminating with a final entry the morning of Sunday, March 13. This week, top teams maneuver, and I foresee the biggest upset yet in the […]
Big East Notebook
Big East Conference Notebook by Jesse Ullmann The Jump The recently released narrative entitled The Jump by Ian O’Connor says Jim Boeheim and Syracuse appeared to be the perfect fit for Sebastian Telfair when he was being recruited out of the Coney Island projects. He eventually committed to Louisville and […]
Horizon Tournament Preview
Horizon League Tournament Preview by Nick Dettmann MILWAUKEE – For the third year in a row, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee will be the host school for the Horizon League tournament. Since the league adopted the new format three years ago, giving the regular season champion hosting rights, the response has […]
