Author: David Mosse

SEC Tournament Preview

SEC Tournament Preview It’s been an exciting and unpredictable year in the Southeastern Conference and as the scene shifts to the Georgia Dome, the action promises to be gripping. Unlike most other leagues, the SEC is devoid of any “bubble” teams. Six schools figure to have tournament bids sewn up […]

SEC Notebook

SEC Notebook Alabama: (20-4 overall, 8-2) – Despite dropping their last game at the hands of Mississippi State, the Crimson Tide have emerged as one of the stories of this college hoops season. Prior to dropping a 76-62 final against the Bulldogs, Bama’ rolled off six straight victories, climbing all […]

Unnecessary Greatness

Unnecessary Greatness by David Mosse It’s been roughly one month since the apocalypse. An event so unthinkable it had fans in Durham rushing to nearby churches in search of an explanation from a higher power – the Duke Blue Devils lost a basketball game. On January 6th, in Tallahassee, despite […]

SEC Notebook

SEC Notebook Alabama (16-3 overall, 4-1) – The Crimson Tide bounced back nicely from a disappointing loss at Auburn by notching a pair of impressive victories. They traveled to Athens and behind a 16-point 10-rebound performance from Rod Gizzard, handed Georgia its first conference loss of the season, 77-72. The […]

SEC Notebook

SEC Notebook Alabama (14-3 overall, 2-1) – The Crimson Tide had their 8-game winning streak snapped and suffered their first conference loss at the hands of the Auburn Tigers, 59-56. The Tide’s high-flying offense, which had been averaging 82 points a game, was completely stifled as leading scorer Rod Gizzard […]

Does Size Matter?

Does Size Really Matter? by David Mosse When Josh Moore and his 7 foot 2, 300-pound frame set foot on the University of Michigan campus in September of 2000, he carried with him a burden of expectations. After two years of being overpowered in the rugged Big Ten and missing […]

Southland Preview

2001-02 Southland Conference Preview by David Mosse With the defending champions McNeese State suffering a couple of key losses, this league should be Texas-San Antonio’s to win. The Roadrunners sport virtually the same roster that finished tied for second last season. With four senior starters including high-scoring guard Devin Brown […]

Southwestern Preview

2001-02 Southwestern Athletic Conference Preview by David Mosse The non-conference season has been unkind to the SWAC. With two teams still winless, two others with one win, and no team above the .500 mark, it will be interesting to see which teams can turn things around during league play. The […]