Princeton handles Penn in Ivy League Opener
By: Ethan Hennessy Philadelphia Pennsylvania The Penn Quakers and Princeton Tigers met for the 242 time on Saturday night with Penn leading the series 126 to 115. The venue was the historic Palestra in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. The palestra is not only the home court of the Penn Quakers, but it is also the venue that […]
HappeningHoops.com 2020 CBI/CIT Bracketology Number 3 January 4th 2020
By: Ethan Hennessy Hello everyone! Conference play has begun. Most teams are nearing the halfway point of games played in their season. The picture is still very blurry, but we are starting to get a beginning image of what the 2020 CBI and CIT fields might look like. If you are unfamiliar with my work […]
Loyola Greyhounds All Decade Teams
By: Ethan Hennessy Honorable Mention Anthony Winbush (2008 – 2013) – Winbush was a good rebounder who could also stretch the floor by shooting from the outside, and had the ability to put it on the deck. He was not a first or second option on any of the teams he played on throughout his […]
HappeningHoops.com 2019-20 CBI/CIT Bracketology Number 2 – December 15th 2019
By: Ethan Hennessy Hello everyone! Finals week at most schools across the country is out of the way, and conference play will be beginning soon, so it felt like a good time to update the Bracketology. If you are unfamiliar with my work I predict the fields of the College Basketball Invitational (CBI), and the […]
DePaul “Exercises their Demons” by Beating Texas Tech in the Big East Big 12 Battle
By: Ethan Hennessy Chicago Illinois Entering Wednesday night’s Big East Big 12 Battle between DePaul and Texas Tech the game was being labeled as the biggest game in Wintrust Arena history. 15 NBA scouts from 13 different teams were in the building, and DePaul had its biggest crowd of the season of 5,493. The […]
HappeningHoops.com 2019-20 CBI/CIT Bracketology Number 1 – December 2nd 2019
By: Ethan Hennessy Hello everyone! We are already about 1/4th of the way done with the 2019-20 season, so it is time to release the first HappeningHoops.com 2019-20 CBI/CIT Bracketology. If you are unfamiliar with my work I predict the fields of the College Basketball Invitational (CBI), and the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT). They […]
Hawaii’s Poor Shooting Night Dooms the Rainbow Warriors in the Second Half at Illinois
By: Ethan Hennessy Champaign Illinois The Hawaii Rainbow Warriors entered Monday night’s contest at Illinois playing their first basketball game east of the Mississippi River since December 8th 2008 which coincidentally was also a Monday night game at Illinois. After a very slow start for both teams in which neither team had cracked double […]
Week 1 Happening Hoops Chicago College Basketball Power Rankings
By: Ethan Hennessy November 11th 2019 1- DePaul – DePaul finishes week 1 atop the Happening Hoops Chicago College Basketball Power Rankings. For most of the week the blue demons have led the nation in wins. This was thanks to playing three games in the first four days of the season and winning all three. […]
#23 Purdue Beats Green Bay in Season Opener
By: Ethan Hennessy West Lafayette Indiana On Wednesday night Purdue unveiled their Big Ten record 24th conference championship banner for men’s basketball before a sold out crowd inside Mackey Arena that was there to see the #23 ranked boilers take on Green Bay to open up both teams 2019-20 season campaign. Purdue won the game […]
Pre-Season Happening Hoops Chicago College Basketball Power Rankings
By: Ethan Hennessy November 3rd 2019 I have seen these five teams play live a combined 25 times in the past three seasons, and covered games featuring one of them on press row nine times, therefore I feel like I have a pretty good expertise on the college basketball scene in the Windy City. As […]
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