This NCAA Southeast match-up features two teams with contrasting styles, as a trip to the Sweet Sixteen is on the line at the McKale Center in Tucson, Arizona. #7 Temple Owls (26-7/ 14-2 A10) vs. #2 San Diego State Aztecs (33-2/14-2 MWC) PROBABLE STARTERS: San Diego State F - #4 Malcolm Thomas (6‐9 220 Sr) F -#15Kawhi Leonard (6‐7 225 So ) G -#22Chase Tapley(6‐2 … [Read more...] about Temple vs. San Diego State thread
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West Virginia – Kentucky thread
It's tournament time in the city. Ring-a-ling. Hear them ring. Soon it will be the Final Four... A trip to the Sweet Sixteen is on the line when the Big East meets the SEC in a re-match of last year's East Regional final. The Mountaineers tamed the Wildcats a year ago. Some names on the backs of the shirts have changed. Bob Huggins vs. John Calipari. West … [Read more...] about West Virginia – Kentucky thread
Richmond, Temple victorious in NCAA tournament second-round action
Courtesy of atlantic10.com March 17, 2011 Second Round - NCAA Tournament Temple 66, Penn State 64 TUCSON, Ariz. - Junior guard Juan Fernandez proved he was the man the Owls wanted with the ball with the game on the line, sinking a jumper on the right side of the key with two-seconds left to give seventh-seeded Temple a thrilling 66-64 win over … [Read more...] about Richmond, Temple victorious in NCAA tournament second-round action
Richmond’s Anderson keeps his foot on the pedal
By Paul Gotham Less than a minute remained in Sunday's Atlantic 10 final at Atlantic City's Boardwalk Hall. That the game's result seemed a foregone conclusion didn't stop the Dayton Flyers' defense from swarming like bees in a field of clover. There was Richmond's Kevin Anderson spinning from the defense with the ball seemingly an extension of his arm. He bobbed. He weaved. … [Read more...] about Richmond’s Anderson keeps his foot on the pedal
UCF Ends Bona’s Season in CBI
ORLANDO, Fla. - Andrew Nicholson scored 20 points, but Central Florida's Marcus Jordan had 18 to lead three Knights in double figures as UCF (20-11) earned a 69-54 victory over St. Bonaventure (16-15) in the first round of the College Basketball Invitational presented by Zebra Pen. The Knights used a 12-1 run midway through the second half to take control of what had … [Read more...] about UCF Ends Bona’s Season in CBI