1. Gonzaga (18-1, 7-0 WCC). Last week: 1 Gonzaga’s winning streak nearly ended at Pepperdine, but the Bulldogs squeezed out a win there. They followed that with a 72-55 victory at Loyola Marymount. Next up is a Thursday battle for first place in the WCC…
The NCAA announced sites for the 2016-2018 NCAA Tournaments Monday, and the Midwest Regional will come to Chicago’s United Center in 2016. The NCAA also announced that the Round of 64 and Round of 32 of the tournament will go back to being to first- and…
Shannon Evans’ free throw dropped through the bucket to give the Buffalo Bulls (4-4) a 75-68 lead with 45 seconds to play, at which point this article’s headline was “Buffalo Snaps Manhattan’s Winning Streak, Perfect Road Record.” But the backspace key was about to get…
More than one month into the regular season, it’s time for the first Bracketology for the 2014 NCAA Tournament. Here’s a rundown of how things will look in March. On March 18 and 19, the First Four will take place in Dayton. Second and Third Round…
College basketball’s opening day is finally here, and with that is The Catch and Shoot’s preseason Bracketology for the 2014 NCAA Tournament. Here’s a basic of idea of how things will go down when March finally arrives: On March 18 and 19, the First Four…
The season is only a few days away, so it’s time to get to know who the best mid-majors in college basketball are for 2013-14. Every team is linked to its conference’s preview, which has an in-depth preview of that team. The Catch and Shoot…
By Jesse Kramer The MAC is another mid-major league that has been very successful in recent years. Although its teams have not fared too well in the NCAA tournament recently save for Ohio’s Sweet 16 run two seasons ago, Akron and Kent State are consistently…
The 2013-14 college basketball season is quickly approaching, with Midnight Madness in only 31 days. To tip off The Catch and Shoot’s season preview, the website will release 10 players on its “Top 100 Players” list every Monday from now until the end of October.…
Joe Mihalich, Hofstra After 15 years at Niagara University, Mihalich decided to move on to a new challenge at Hofstra. The Pride, who spent time among the nation’s top mid-major programs within the last decade, had fallen to irrelevancy ever since Tom Pecora left for…
