Month: February 2005

Morning Dish

The Morning Dish – Sunday, February 6th Eagles Hang On For A Historic Win: Seton Hall gave Boston College a run for their money, but the Eagles made the plays down the stretch to hold off the host Pirates, 60-52 in East Rutherford, N.J. Jared Dudley led the Eagles with […]

Morning Dish

The Morning Dish – Saturday, Feruary 5th MSU to Make Lineup Change: The normally sharp shooting Chris Hill may be replaced in the starting lineup by freshman guard Drew Neitzel. Hill has struggled to find his jump shot recently. Hill, a natural shooting guard, has been playing out of position […]

Tom Crotty Memorial Tournament

Tom Crotty Memorial Tournament Recap by Keith Irizarry There is often the debate over what is better: college basketball or the NBA. Well, I’d like to throw my 2 cents into this argument (and since it’s my article, I can!). Even better than both has become high school basketball. Ok, […]

MAAC Notebook

Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Notebook by Matthew Moll Parity slips Marist to third First year head coach Matt Brady was not expected to position his team this season particularly well after the less-than-stellar finish to Dave Magarity’s career. Last year’s team went 6-22 including an O-fer on the road. But […]

Morning Dish

The Morning Dish – Friday, February 4th Huskies Tre Tries to Live Up to Name: Washington rode Tre Simmons’ 29 points, 11-of-21 shooting, six rebounds and six three pointers to continue its lead in the Pac 10 with a 99-69 demolition of USC. The Huskies used a 16-2 run late […]

Big East Notebook

Big East Conference Notebook by Jesse Ullmann BC in the Dog House Usually the Big East will embrace the team with the best record in conference play. Do not expect Boston College to receive such treatment. Even before the season had begun coaches and several other authority figures attacked Boston […]

Patriot League Notebook

Patriot League Notebook by Steve Sheridan First Army Wins, Now Navy Wins…Twice! Taking a cue from its fellow service academy, Navy improbably decided to start winning Patriot League basketball games this weekend. The Midshipmen garnered their first league victory of the season on Friday evening, defeating Colgate 82-71 at home. […]

Southern Conference Notebook

Southern Conference Notebook by Jon Gonzalez It’s Feb. 1, and you are a member of the Southern Conference. You look at the calendar, count the weeks, and find that in a little more than five weeks, the NCAA will select 64 teams for their tournament. You wonder if your team […]

Big South Notebook

Big South Conference Notebook by Jeremy Dunlap Oh My, VMI After a promising start to the season during their non-conference schedule, the VMI Keydets have fell on very hard times as their losing streak has now reached ten games after an 0-3 week. With a win over Virginia Tech in […]

Big Ten Notebook

Big Ten Conference Notebook by John Sahly This week in the Big 10 provided fans with one of the more newsworthy weeks in recent memory. There were some great games, off the court trouble and still a few unanswered questions going into this week. Illini keep on rolling It’s a […]