By Paul Casey Gotham A glance at some of the interesting tilts on this week’s college basketball slate. Missouri at Kansas -- tonight, 9 p.m. A loss tonight and the Tigers (4-4 Big 12) could fall off into the abyss. Missouri should recover against Oklahoma later in the week, but Phog Fieldhouse has a way of ripping the heart out of any team not in burnt orange. The … [Read more...] about Games of intrigue 11.5
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Casey’s Top 25 | 2/7/11
Top 25 teams fared a little better than last week. Still, a few bushes shook. 1. Ohio State - The Buckeyes visit Madison on Saturday. "The party's over..." 2. Texas - The 'Horns will have to guard against complacency as they travel to Oklahoma. Baylor comes to town on Saturday. You don't suppose...NAH! 3. Kansas - The Jayhawks play truth and consequences with Missouri … [Read more...] about Casey’s Top 25 | 2/7/11
Canisius takes down St. Peter’s
By Paul Casey Gotham BUFFALO, N.Y. -- What is the true value of timing? The Canisius Golden Griffins hope to find that answer. Elton Frazier led three Golden Griffins in double figures with 14 as Cansius thumped the St. Peter's Peacocks 59-45 in Metro-Atlantic Athletic Conference matinee action at the Koessler Athletic Center on Sunday. After losing three of four all … [Read more...] about Canisius takes down St. Peter’s
Bonas upend Duquesne
By Paul Casey Gotham St. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. -- For more than 39 minutes the Duquesne Dukes answered every challenge brought by the St. Bonaventure Bonnies. When St. Bonaventure took an early lead scoring from beyond the arc, the Dukes didn't flinch. The Bonnies then turned to their inside game. Duquesne took it in stride. Bona mounted a late rally, and the Dukes appeared to … [Read more...] about Bonas upend Duquesne
Canisius too much for Marist
By Paul Casey Gotham BUFFALO, N.Y. -- The Canisius Golden Griffins wanted to prove a point to no one else but themselves on Friday night. With a chance to avenge an earlier season loss, the Golden Griffins checked to see how far they have come in the last two months. Point proven. Julius Coles and Greg Logins led five players in double figures as the Canisius Golden … [Read more...] about Canisius too much for Marist