Washington sophomore Abdul Gaddy will miss the rest of the season with a torn ACL. Will that hurt the under-the-radar Huskies’ chances of making a deep run in March?
Month: January 2011
Pittsburgh Finds a Way to Win Again
Pittsburgh doesn’t win in a pretty fashion, they don’t wow you with certain aspects of the game, but they win. They find a way to do it, and Tuesday night was another example of that.
It’s All Coming Together For Fairfield
Fairfield is riding a nine-game winning streak and looks to be in a good place at this early stage of MAAC play.
Niagara’s Struggles Are an Aberration
If you look at this season’s MAAC standings, you might do a double take upon seeing Niagara’s 3-12 overall mark and 0-3 start in MAAC play. There’s an explanation, and this won’t last long.
Tar Heels and Hokies Gear Up for Conference Action
North Carolina and Virginia Tech destroyed some overmatched non-conference foes as a tune-up for the tough road through the ACC.
Intangibles Make a Difference For Maine
Maine lost at home to Brown, Delaware State and Columbia, but they won at UMass and Penn State. The Black Bears may seem tough to figure out, but there’s a real key to their results: intangibles like a sense of urgency, focus and unselfishness.
St. John’s Playing Like an Experienced Team
St. John’s is a senior-laden team and playing like one with their 3-0 start in the Big East.
Big 12 Player Rankings 2.0
Baylor reserve center J’mison Morgan got off to a rough start while the Bears beat up easy opponents. Somewhat surprisingly, Morgan has improved his game against the Bears’ tougher competition, even though the team has lost three of those games.
SEC Player Rankings 2.0
JaMychal Green is keeping Alabama competitive with exceptional play, even though the Crimson Tide don’t have an exceptional record.
George Washington’s Offense Not That of Old
George Washington is doing a few things well, from defending to taking care of the ball. But unlike some past teams, they’re struggling to shoot, and that may hold them back in the Atlantic 10 unless they can start making shots.
