The SWAC is a really bad basketball conference. It ranks No. 33 out of the 33 league on Kenpom with a .1424 rating. The next-worst conference is the MEAC at .2038. This is an historical problem. The SWAC is always terrible and rarely has even one competitive…
Loyola (6-2) continued its hot start to the season Saturday with a 58-46 victory against Jackson State (1-8). The Ramblers shot 51.2% from the field and led for all but a few minutes of the contest. “I’m proud of the guys,” coach Porter Moser said. “Our guys were…
The time is finally here. As much fun as the the first “real” days of the NCAA Tournament are, the First Four has not disappointed since it was introduced in the 2010-11 season. That year, UNC-Asheville defeated Arkansas-Little Rock in a thriller, and VCU began…
After a nine-day break, Northwestern (6-5) returned to action against Mississippi Valley State (3-7) on Monday night with a 86-64 victory. The Wildcats were led by Drew Crawford’s season-high 26 points and 10 rebounds, and Alex Olah and Tre Demps each posted 18 points. Sanjay…
After a break for finals, Northwestern (5-5) returns to action against Mississippi Valley State (3-6) on Monday night. The Wildcats are coming off an ugly, 51-35 win against Western Michigan that bumped their defensive efficiency into the Top 100 on KenPom. The Delta Devils have…
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…
