A weekly round-up of men’s basketball in the Metro-Atlantic Athletic Conference. Mihalich and Parrotta discuss the implications of Tressel's resignation A day after Jim Tressel resigned from Ohio State in disgrace over a scandal involving Buckeyes players, Canisius College men's basketball coach Tom Parrotta met with school Athletic Director Bill Maher. They talked … [Read more...] about MAAC Press Break
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George Mason – Ohio State thread
A trip to the Sweet Sixteen is on the line when the Colonial Athletic Association does battle with the Big Ten. The Patriots have amassed a record of 5-5 in NCAA Tournament play. The number-eight seed that Mason earned is the highest in school history and second only to the seventh-seeded 1986 Navy squad among Colonial Athletic Association schools. Ohio State is making … [Read more...] about George Mason – Ohio State thread
Ohio State’s Sullinger wins Wayman Tisdale Award
Courtesy of the United States Basketball Writers Association ST. LOUIS (USBWA) - The U.S. Basketball Writers Association has selected Ohio State forward Jared Sullinger as the winner of the 2011 Wayman Tisdale Award as the men's National Freshman of the Year. Sullinger will be honored at a gala banquet on Mon., April 11 at the Skirvin Hotel in Oklahoma City. Sullinger … [Read more...] about Ohio State’s Sullinger wins Wayman Tisdale Award
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
Games of intrigue 11.6
By Paul Casey Gotham A glance at some of the interesting tilts on this week’s college basketball slate. Kansas at Kansas State -- tonight, 9p.m. K-State's season is falling harder than former Western New York Congressman Chris Lee's political career. A victory tonight could provide a taste of redemption. Michigan State at Ohio State -- Tuesday, 9 p.m. The … [Read more...] about Games of intrigue 11.6