Tag: Colonial

Colonial Notebook

Colonial Notebook by Beth Iskoe Delaware (1-1) The Hens opened their 2002-2003 home campaign on a positive note Sunday afternoon and improved to .500 by virtue of their 87-58 victory over Long Island. Senior guard Ryan Iversen collected the second triple-double in Delaware history by grabbing seventeen rebounds, scoring twelve […]

Colonial Notebook

Colonial Notebook by Beth Iskoe Overall, the Colonial Athletic Association got off to a rough start this weekend, going 1-10 against some of the toughest competition in the country. However, while the league may have lost most of its games, its teams were generally not embarrassed, as eight of the […]

Colonial Preview

Colonial Conference Preview by Beth Iskoe After UNC Wilmington’s outstanding NCAA Tournament run in which it shocked No. 4 seed USC 93-89 before falling 76-67 to eventual runner-up Indiana, the CAA has gained the respect it deserves. Because the Seahawks are heavily favored to grab the automatic berth, if George […]

Colonial Recap

Colonial Recap by Beth Iskoe Conference Tournament While top-seed UNC Wilmington winning the CAA Tournament at the Richmond Coliseum in Richmond, VA was expected, the strong play of last-seed Hofstra was not. The Pride destroyed No. 7 Towson 72-52 and upset No. 2 George Mason 82-76 before their luck finally […]

Colonial Tournament Notebook

Colonial Tournament Notebook Seahawks are Conference Champions With a headline like that, you know for sure that you’re not reading an article on NFL.com. Yes, Jerry Wainwright’s UNCW team returns to the dance for the first time since 2000. Their road to the NCAA’s featured victories over James Madison and […]

Colonized!

Colonized! The Four New CAA Teams. by Adam Shandler Remember the later years of Diff’rent Strokes when Arnold and Willis got an adopted brother Sammy? He was the annoying, snot-nosed son of Mr. Drummond’s love interest (played one year by Dixie Carter, and the second season by Mary Ann Mobley. […]

Colonial Notebook

Colonial Notebook Ten ‘Wild and Crazy’ Teams It’s the stuff of Steve Martin-Dan Akroyd Saturday Night Live skits – which is what the CAA has become this year. At this point, the league champ is anybody’s guess, especially when teams like Towson (1-5) beat conference contenders Delaware and Drexel, then […]

Colonial Notebook

Colonial Notebook Ram Tough – So Far: The Colonial has hosted a few early intra-conference games, and even though we have not reached the thick of conference play, one thing is certainly for sure. Uncertainty. Yes, as I look into my crystal ball (actually a souvenir snow globe of South […]

The Hot Commonwealth

The Commonwealth vs. the CAA Making A Case For The Red-Hot Rams by Adam Shandler So being a fan of the JRR Tolkien trilogy Lord of the Rings, I just had to get me one of those light-up promotional goblets being offered at Burger King. My quest to the nearest […]

The Tamir Goodman Story

Goodman In Search of a Good Home by Dan Hauptman The Jewish Jordan. Maybe the “Jordan” in the moniker was referring to Reggie Jordan. Or Charles Jordan. Because Tamir Goodman surely is not in the same name, sentence, paragraph, or article as the one and only Michael Jordan. Although Goodman […]