ACC – Big Ten Challenge: Part 3 of 3 Editor’s Note: With this week’s ACC – Big Ten Challenge featuring a number of top-ranked teams, we’ve asked our resident experts, Mark McGrath, our Big Ten staff writer, and Bill Thayer, our resident ACC expert to prognosticate the nine games. In […]
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Pacific 10 Preview
The Pacific 10 waters still run deep March Madness 2001 saw the Pac-10 enjoy one of its most bountiful tournaments ever even if Arizona bowed to the Duke machine in the championship game and took the bride maid’s crown. Last year saw a conference that went 5 deep into the […]
Sun Belt Preview
2001-02 Sun Belt Conference Preview by Chad Muszynski The Sun Belt Conference looks to be one of the more talented of the Mid-sized conferences. The SBC features a pair of preseason All-Americans and the Hilltoppers of Western Kentucky are featured in the Top 25 of both major polls. Here is […]
Big Sky Preview
2001-02 Big Sky Conference Preview by Chad Muszynski So here I sit, mere hours from my deadline. I’ve been hacking up a kaleidoscope of colors for the past 36 hours and my editor is breathing down my neck for a Big Sky Conference preview. I’ll keep this brief, I’m not […]
Mountain West Preview
2001-02 Mountain West Conference Preview by Chad Muszynski The Mountain West features no fewer than four teams who could challenge for a spot in the field of 64 this season. Unfortunately, given the conferences perceived weakness, don’t expect any more than two teams to be dancing in March. That said […]
Part 2
ACC – Big Ten Challenge Preview: Part 2 of 3 Editor’s Note: With this week’s ACC – Big Ten Challenge featuring a number of top-ranked teams, we’ve asked our resident experts to prognosticate the nine games that will take place over the next two days. As they did in yesterday’s […]
Part 1
ACC – Big Ten Challenge Preview: Part 1 of 3 Editor’s Note: With this week’s ACC – Big Ten Challenge featuring a number of top-ranked teams, we’ve asked our resident experts to prognosticate the nine games that will take place over the next two days. Mark McGrath, our Big Ten […]
Atlantic 10 Preview
2001-02 Atlantic 10 Conference Preview by Lon Samuelson Many may mistake the Atlantic-10 (once the A-11, and now the A-12 w/former Colonial power Richmond) for a revolving door in coaching ranks. More then half of the league has someone new at the helm (LaSalle, GWU, URI, Saint Bonaventure, Duquesne, Xavier, […]
America East Preview
2001-02 America East Preview by Lon Samuelson Just last March the America East Conference was working its way up the Conference RPI ratings by hovering around 17. Unfortunately, all hopes were dashed this past summer when a mass exodus occurred, leaving the conference with 3 newcomers and 4 strong teams […]
Northeast Preview
2001-02 Northeast Conference Preview by Lon Samuelson Also known as “The NCAA sacrificial lamb” the other (Big East) other (A-10) other (MAAC) conference based in the New York / New Jersey Metro area is the Northeast Conference. One of the few conferences to have never won an NCAA tournament game […]
