Loyola improved to 2-0 Monday night with a 78-68 victory against Division II McKendree. The Ramblers torched the Bearcats with 60% field-goal shooting. Although they were out-rebounded 28-23, the Ramblers dominated inside scoring with 48 points in the paint to the Bearcats’ 32. Loyola also…
That thing called the First Four will soon be in the past, and then we can move on to the real Madness. (Don’t get me wrong. The First Four was very entertaining. It’s just not the same as what is about to happen Thursday and…
1. Syracuse (23-0, 10-0 ACC). Last week: 1 Syracuse held off Notre Dame and Clemson at home in close games last week to remain perfect. The Orange face one of their biggest remaining tests in the regular season Wednesday at Pittsburgh. 2. Arizona (23-1,…
1. Syracuse (21-0, 8-0 ACC). Last week: 2 Syracuse moves to No. 1 after surviving Duke’s upset bid on Saturday. The Orange remain home this week, facing Notre Dame and Clemson in what should be two more victories. 2. Arizona (21-1, 8-1 Pac-12). Last…
1. Arizona (20-0, 7-0 Pac-12). Last week: 1 Arizona held on to its spot as No. 1 in the nation with wins against Colorado and Utah last week. The Wildcats will be tested on the road this week, against Stanford and California. 2. Syracuse…
1. Arizona (15-0, 2-0 Pac-12). Last week: 1 Arizona blew out Washington State and then defeated a tough Washington team to begin Pac-12 play. The Wildcats take their first road trip of the conference season at UCLA and US this week. 2. Ohio State…
Chicago State (5-7) dropped to 0-7 on the road after being blown out by Cincinnati (10-2). The Cougars remained close for a large portion of the first half, trailing 23-20 at the 9:30 mark and 30-24 with 7:20 until halftime. The Bearcats then dominated the…
