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Parsing Jeff Goodman’s Transfer List for NYC Players

By on April 30, 2013 in Columbia, Fordham, Hofstra, Iona, Manhattan, N.J.I.T., Wagner

The offseason transfers are kicking into high-gear. Jeff Goodman has a list of more than 400 players that will have new homes for the 2013-14 college basketball season. I went through and parsed the list for all the New York City players I could find. Think Goodman is missing someone? (Or I missed someone.) Let [...]

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Big Apple Buckets Metro Area Awards

By on April 1, 2013 in Columbia, Fairfield, Iona, Long Island, Manhattan, N.J.I.T., Sacred Heart, St. Francis (NY), Stony Brook, Wagner

College basketball in the New York City area is quite competitive. LIU Brooklyn and Iona both won their respective league tournaments and went to the NCAA tournament and St. John’s and Stony Brook both headed off the NIT. There are talented players playing in all five boroughs – I know because I saw them. The [...]

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America East to Add UMass-Lowell As Full Time D-I Member

By on February 14, 2013 in America East, Bryant, Central Connecticut, N.J.I.T., NEC

Take a deep breath, NEC fans. The America East conference will not be raiding your conference any time soon. Soon to be official, multiple sources have confirmed that the America East will add Division II member UMass-Lowell. UMass-Lowell, who’s been playing Division II sports in the Northeast-10 conference since 2000, will replace the departing Boston [...]

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NJIT Shoots Up KenPom Rankings

By on February 10, 2013 in N.J.I.T.

The weekly KenPom movers feature a number of interesting teams. I think these rankings will become more and more valuable as we move down the stretch to see which teams are playing good basketball as we head down the stretch towards postseason tournaments.

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5 Important Results From Tuesday

By on December 5, 2012 in Great West, Marist, N.J.I.T., St. Francis (PA)

There were 55 games on Tuesday night, so you might’ve missed some of the more interesting ones amongst the craziness. Here are five key ones for area fans to know.

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Lots of Awards to Hand Out

By on November 26, 2012 in America East, Columbia, Great West, Ivy League, MAAC, Manhattan, N.J.I.T., Stony Brook

NYC area mid-majors had a relatively strong week and it was represented today as leagues handed out weekly awards and many of their players were amongst the honorees. Here is a quick rundown of all the honors that were garnered.

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The problem in a nutshell

By on November 14, 2012 in Great West, N.J.I.T.

I’ll have more about Wagner’s overtime loss to Delaware State tomorrow morning, but first I wanted to share this screen shot I took while looking to see how the Great West did tonight. Texas-Pan American and Utah Valley were both in action.

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Inside the boxscore: Columbia vs. Furman

By on November 11, 2012 in Columbia, N.J.I.T.

Columbia opened play last night with a 68-47 victory at Furman. It was a convincing 21-point win to start the season. Here are some of the key takeaways.

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Great West and WAC headed towards merger?

By on October 9, 2012 in Great West, N.J.I.T.

The Great West might not exist past this season. Even in 2012-13 it’ll be down to just five teams, but that didn’t stop CBS Sports’ Jeff Goodman from previewing the league yesterday.

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Loyola (MD) spins the realignment wheel again

By on August 29, 2012 in Bryant, MAAC, Monmouth, Mount St. Mary's, N.J.I.T., NEC, Quinnipiac

Conference realignment has officially reached the point where it is impacting the mid-major schools on the east coast and the main driver seems to be the Patriot League. Yes, the league better known for its academic and the excellent John Feinstein book “The Last Amateurs” is making waves with expansion.

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