Atlantic Sun Conference Tournament Recap by Michael Protos Quarterfinals No. 1 Gardner-Webb 64, No. 8 Troy 62 Despite poor shooting and no support from its bench, No. 1 Gardner-Webb slipped past No. 8 Troy 64-62, overcoming a four-point halftime deficit. Junior center Simon Conn was a beast in the paint, […]
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Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Thursday, March 10th Panthers Pop the Perignon Special to the Morning Dish – By Nick Dettmann MILWAUKEE – Loud screaming, hooting, hollering – an overall joyous celebration, right? Those were the sounds coming out of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee locker room following their 59-58 victory over […]
NEC Finals Preview
Northeast Conference Championship Preview by Keith Burdette Back on January 25th, the Wagner Seahawks were 2-15, 1-7 in NEC and dead last in the NEC conference standings. The Seahawks played their way into the NEC tournament by winning nine of their last ten games, ultimately earning a sixth seed. The […]
ACC Notebook
Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos ACC Teams at Work Entering this season, the ACC appeared stacked with six, maybe seven, teams worthy of an NCAA Tournament bid. But after the completion of the regular season an astonishingly small number – three – can feel comfortable about receiving an […]
BC’s Last Big East Haul
They Had It All Along by Phil Kasiecki With Saturday night’s 78-66 win at Rutgers, Boston College gained a share of the Big East regular season championship in its final season in the conference. By virtue of their 75-70 win at Connecticut on January 5, the Eagles will have the […]
Mountain West Tournament Preview
Mountain West Conference Tournament Preview by John Eisel I don’t understand the reasoning behind the time schedule for the first round of the Mountain West Conference Tournament, in terms of both exposure and ticket sales. Wyoming will have the most fans buying tickets for the games, yet the conference has […]
C-USA Notebook
Conference USA Notebook by Zach Van Hart Well, it wasn’t the five-way tie witnessed last season, but it was a great regular season in Conference USA. The Louisville Cardinals finally made it through February without collapsing and earned their first ever C-USA regular season championship. Along with the Cards, Cincinnati […]
Mid-Con Tournament Recaps
Mid-Continent Conference Tournament Recap by Michael Ermitage First Round No. 1 Oral Roberts 82, No. 8 Southern Utah 59 The top-seeded Golden Eagles took care of business in its first round matchup with Southern Utah. Oral Roberts jumped out to a 10-point halftime lead en route to a dominating victory. […]
Atlantic 10 Notebook
Atlantic 10 Kicks Things Off In Cincy With a Bang by Bill Kintner CINCINNATI – The Atlantic 10 Conference went to a football stadium to kick off their basketball tournament when they held their annual Commissioner’s Reception at the Bengals’ beautiful Paul Brown Stadium on the banks of the Ohio […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Wednesday, March 9th Cinderella Is a Grizzly: With a storybook run through the Mid-Continent Tournament, the Oakland Grizzlies became this year’s Cinderella team with a 61-60 miracle win at Oral Roberts. The 12-18 Grizzlies have one of the worst records of any NCAA Tournament team in […]
