1. NCAA Basketball Top 25 Straw Poll: Week 11

    In a crazy week of college basketball, the four remaining unbeaten teams all went down. Wyoming lost to Boise State, Arizona fell at Oregon, Duke was defeated by North Carolina State, and Michigan failed to complete a comeback at Ohio State...

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  2. NCAA Basketball Rankings: The Top 25 Mid-Majors for Week 11

    It was yet another exciting week in mid-major basketball. Evansville upset Wichita State to tighten up the MVC standings, Eastern Kentucky won at Murray State and Lehigh easily won its Patriot League opener, despite C...

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  3. NCAA Basketball Top 25 Straw Poll: Week 10

    Duke and Michigan kept their spots as the No. 1 and No. 2 teams in the nation, respectively, by each getting resounding wins to begin conference play...

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  4. NCAA Basketball Rankings 2012: Mid-Major Top 25 for Week 10

    There were few surprises in mid-major basketball last week. Gonzaga, Creighton and Wichita State all survived tests on the road to keep the top-three spots, and the only big upset was South Dakota defeating South Dakota State in a Summit League rivalry...

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  5. Lehigh Star, Nation's No. 2 Scorer C.J. McCollum out 8-10 Weeks with Broken Foot

    The Lehigh Mountain Hawks were dealt a crushing blow on Sunday afternoon when X-rays confirmed that C.J. McCollum , who is currently No. 2 in the nation in scoring with 23...

    Jesse Kramer Written by Jesse Kramer about 5 months ago 9,179 reads 9 comments

  6. Manhattan vs. St. Peter's: Struggling Jaspers Go to New Jersey to Face Peacocks

    The first two months of the 2012-13 season have not been pretty for the Manhattan Jaspers , who were picked to finish No. 2 in the MAAC Preseason Coaches' Poll...

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  7. NCAA Basketball Top 25 Straw Poll: Week 9

    Duke warded off an upset bid from Santa Clara to keep its spot at No. 1 this week. Meanwhile, Cincinnati and Missouri dropped out of the Top 10 with losses to New Mexico and UCLA, respectively, and Louisville moved into a tie for the No...

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  8. NCAA Basketball Rankings 2012: Mid-Major Top 25 for Week 9

    A bunch of mid-major conferences began league play last week. In the MVC, there were two mid-major Top 25 battles with Indiana State taking down Illinois State and Wichita State defeating Northern Iowa...

    Jesse Kramer Written by Jesse Kramer about 5 months ago 4,895 reads 13 comments

  9. Manhattan-Columbia Preview: Jaspers Search for 2nd Road Win in NYC Battle

    In an intra -New York City matchup, the Columbia Lions will host the Manhattan Jaspers on Saturday afternoon. The Lions and the Jaspers have both been in funks recently, each losing four of its last five games...

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  10. 5 Biggest Three-Point Bombers in College Basketball

    Often, the most exciting players on a basketball court can be the three-point shooters. Watching them get on a roll provides some of the most awe-inspiring moments for a basketball spectator...

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  11. NCAA Basketball Rankings 2012: Mid-Major Top 25 for Week 8

    Week 7 contained plenty of excitement among mid-majors. South Dakota State and Canisius picked up huge wins, defeating New Mexico and Temple on the road, respectively, Middle Tennessee ...

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  12. NCAA Basketball Top 25 Straw Poll: Week 8

    Last week, three more unbeaten teams lost for the first time. No. 15 New Mexico lost at home to South Dakota State, No. 11 Illinois was defeated by Missouri and No. 3 Syracuse was taken down by Temple at the Gotham Classic...

    Jesse Kramer Written by Jesse Kramer about 5 months ago 33,891 reads 6 comments

  13. LIU Basketball: How Julian Boyd's Season-Ending Injury Affects NEC Title Race

    LIU -Brooklyn received some crushing news over the weekend, as Nelson Castillo of Blackbirds Hoops Journal reported that star forward Julian Boyd will miss the remainder of the 2012-13 season with a torn ACL ...

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  14. NCAA Basketball Top 25 Straw Poll: Week 7

    With Indiana's loss to Butler, Duke became the undisputed No. 1 team this week. The Blue Devils are still undefeated and have three wins over top five teams...

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  15. NCAA Basketball Rankings 2012: Mid-Major Top 25 for Week 7

    Going into the seventh week of the college basketball season, no undefeated mid-majors remain. Wichita State fell at Tennessee early in the week, and then Eastern Kentucky was defeated by Illinois on Sunday...

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  16. NCAA Basketball Top 25 Straw Poll: Week 6

    As Duke has continued to pick up more and more quality wins over the first few weeks of the season, the gap between the Blue Devils and No. 1 Indiana continues to shrink--which left them just two points behind the Hoosiers last week...

    Jesse Kramer Written by Jesse Kramer about 6 months ago 21,761 reads 68 comments

  17. NCAA Basketball Rankings 2012: Mid-Major Top 25 for Week 6

    Gonzaga, the No. 1 mid-major, fell to Illinois this week for its first loss of the season. But with their resume, the Zags are still No. 1 with Creighton, Wichita State and Murray State still slightly behind...

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  18. Manhattan Jaspers Improve to 1-1 in MAAC with 75-55 Win over Siena Saints

    Manhattan was upset by Marist on Friday night to begin MAAC play, but the Jaspers came back much stronger on Sunday afternoon to defeat Siena in their first home game of the conference play...

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  19. 10 Teams That Could Be Cinderellas in the 2013 NCAA Tournament

    The Cinderella stories are what steal the show so often in the NCAA tournament. Last year, a number of teams pulled off shocking upsets, such as Ohio, Lehigh, North Carolina State and Norfolk State...

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  20. NCAA Basketball Top 25 Straw Poll: Week 5

    Duke picked up another win over a top five team this week, beating Ohio State, and with it the Blue Devils garnered a few more No. 1 votes in the Top 25 Straw Poll. However, the Blue Devils remain the No...

    Jesse Kramer Written by Jesse Kramer about 6 months ago 9,092 reads 7 comments

  21. NCAA Basketball Rankings 2012: Mid-Major Top 25 for Week 5

    A few of the top mid-majors took some hits over the past week. Two of the top three, Creighton and Ohio, were uspet, with the Bluejays falling to Boise State and the Bobcats losing at Robert Morris...

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  22. The Biggest Surprises in College Basketball Early in the 2012-13 Season

    We may only be two-and-a-half weeks into the college basketball season, but we have already had our share of surprises. A bunch of Top 25 teams have fallen early, and a number of underdogs made their presence known in early season tournaments...

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  23. Manhattan College Signs 5-Star Recruit Chris Thomas in Early Signing Period

    Steve Masiello continued to move the Manhattan rebuilding process forward last week with the signings of three recruits. During the early signing period, Chris Thomas (Denver, Colo...

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  24. NCAA Basketball Rankings 2012: Mid-Major Top 25 for Week 4

    Plenty of mid-majors had opportunities to shine last week in early season tournaments. Gonzaga defeated Davidson in the Old Spice Classic championship, Pacific advanced to the DIRECTV ...

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  25. NCAA Basketball Top 25 Straw Poll: Week 4

    A number of upsets in the past week of college basketball led to a number of changes in the top 25. Three teams, San Diego State, Georgetown and Colorado, are in the rankings after being left out last week, and Duke leapfrogged from No...

    Jesse Kramer Written by Jesse Kramer about 6 months ago 2,395 reads 11 comments