Tag: Mid-American

Mid-American Notebook

Mid-American Notebook With the remainder of the MAC season rendered more or less anticlimatic thanks to Kent’s complete and utter domination, our thoughts turn to the conference tournament, which should be much more exciting. Here then are five things to watch for during the remainder of the season: 1. Can […]

Mid-American Notebook

Brian Seymour has approached the podium, and is about to announce his MAC halfwaypoint award winners. Mid-American Notebook OK, it’s time for some midseason awards. Without further ado… Player of the Year: This is an incredibly tight race and the truth is that any one of three or four players […]

Mid-American Notebook

Mid-American Notebook Well, so much for those worries about Kent State. What’s going on with Central Michigan is another story altogether. The two defending division champions in the Mid-American Conference are heading into decidedly different directions after stumbling at times in non-conference action. The Golden Flashes eradicated a lot of […]

Mid-American Notebook

Mid-American Notebook That buzzing you hear around the Mid-American Conference this season belongs to the “Killer B’s”. Ball State, Bowling Green and Buffalo – yes, Buffalo! – are the toast of the conference and turning heads with their outstanding performances. Much has been written and said about Ball State and […]

Early Season Surprises

So, Who’s Next? by Jason Drucker Although college hoops experts constantly update their rankings to keep up with all the action, NCAA teams seem to do their best to make those experts’ jobs that much harder. Each year a few long-forgotten teams emerge from the woodwork in an attempt to […]

Mid-American Notebook

Mid-American Notebook “What’s wrong with Marshall?” That was the buzz around the Mid-American Conference, as the Thundering Herd stumbled out of the gate with an 0-3 record. Since then, however, Marshall has won three straight and has been able to answer the questions about its team with a resounding “We’re […]

Mid-American Preview

2001-02 Mid-American Conference Preview by Brian Seymour Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past ten years or living in the obviously under-oxygeniated hotel room where the NCAA selection committee annually selects schools for the 64-team tournament, you know that the Mid-American Conference plays some great basketball. To […]