A spot in the Southeast Regional final is at stake when the Mountain West and Southeastern conferences tangle in the Big Easy. This season marks BYU’s 26th NCAA Tournament appearance in the program’s history. The Cougars have a 14-28 record in the NCAA Tournament. BYU has gone to the NCAA Tournament eight out of the last 11 seasons (2001, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, … [Read more...] about BYU-Florida thread
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Gonzaga-BYU 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 WCC clashes with the MWC (future WCC) in the Mile High City. Bulldogs and Cougars meet in Southeast Regional clash BYU faces streaking Gonzaga in round of 32 BYU's Emery adds more than most see Gonzaga's turn to try … [Read more...] about Gonzaga-BYU thread
Casey’s Top 25 | 2/28/11
College basketball continues to make like a snow globe: shake it up and see where the pieces fall. 1. Ohio State - The Buckeyes make 49.3 percent from the field (#2 in the nation). 2. Kansas - The Jayhawks make 52.1 percent from the field (#1). 3. BYU - The Cougars are proving they are more than Jimmer. BYU shot 14-of-28 from behind the arc in their win at San Diego … [Read more...] about Casey’s Top 25 | 2/28/11
Game day thread | 2/26/11
Selection Sunday is just 15 days away. 15 days! That means the Pickin' Splinters coverage of the Atlantic 10 tournament begins in ... let me see here ... in 10 days. "Meet me tonight in Atlantic City." Get all your A10 coverage here at Pickin' Splinters. Smitty and myself will be courtside at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey taking in all the action and bringing … [Read more...] about Game day thread | 2/26/11
Casey’s Top 25 | 2/14/11
The top eight stayed the same with some changing of positions. As for 9-25? They are like a Jerry Lee Lewis song: "Come on over baby. Whole lotta shakin' goin' on." 1. Texas - The Horns are holding opponents to 36.3 percent from the field (2nd in the nation) and 28.1 percent from behind the arc (5th). 2. Kansas - Tonight's game with K-State looked like a dandy in the … [Read more...] about Casey’s Top 25 | 2/14/11