Delaware State Nearly Upsets Norfolk State in Dover
By: Ethan Hennessy Dover Delaware Monday night’s game featured two teams going in opposite directions. Norfolk State was 16-5 (7-1 in the MEAC), had won seven of their last eight games, and as defending MEAC champions had made and won a game in the NCAA Tournament. Meanwhile, Delaware State under first-year head coach Stan Waterman […]
Happening Hoops CBI/The Basketball Classic Bracketology #5 2022
By: Ethan Hennessy The big news is that the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament is done. CollegeInsider.com now instead is starting a 32 team tournament called “The Basketball Classic presented by Eracism”. “The Basketball Classic field will be announced after the field for the NIT is released onMarch 13. The tournament will begin on Monday, March 14 […]
Happening Hoops CBI/CIT Bracketology #4 2022
By: Ethan Hennessy February is upon us! Most of the teams situating themselves in a good position to make a postseason appearance have amassed 13-15 wins already, but there is still a month left for teams to be improving their resumes. If you are new here I predict the fields of the College Basketball Invitational […]
Happening Hoops CBI/CIT Bracketology #3 2022
By: Ethan Hennessy We are approaching the end of January and here is how the CBI and CIT fields look today. If you are new here I predict the fields of the College Basketball Invitational and CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournaments. This is my fifth season doing this. I have a career 87% accuracy rate (111/128). Yearly […]
Notre Dame Visits Howard on MLK Day in a Nationally Televised Thriller
By: Ethan Hennessy Washington D.C. “I’ve been hearing the word historic thrown around this game, but I just want to give my big brother and a guy who has been a little bit of a father figure a lot of credit because 99% of the Power 5 universities will not come in here to play […]
Vermont’s Hot Start Gives the Catamounts a Win at UMBC
By: Ethan Hennessy Catonsville Maryland Vermont came out of the gates red hot at Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena on Saturday afternoon. Jim Jerry was forced to call a timeout less than five minutes int o the game bacause thanks to two steals and three Ryan Davis three pointers Vermont was up 13-2. Vermont coach John […]
Happening Hoops CBI/CIT Bracketology #2 2022
By: Ethan Hennessy It’s mid-January and with conference play well underway let’s take a look at how I see the landscape of the CBI and CIT fields currently. If you are new here I predict the fields of the College Basketball Invitational and CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournaments. This is my fifth season doing this. I have […]
Happening Hoops CBI/CIT Bracketology #1 2022
By: Ethan Hennessy Welcome to the first installment of the 2021-22 CBI/CIT Bracketology. If you are new here I predict the fields of the College Basketball Invitational and CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournaments. This is my fifth season doing this. I have a career 87% accuracy rate (111/128). Yearly breakdown 2018: 75% (27/36) 2019: 93% (39/42) *2020: […]
Maryland Surges Past Lehigh at Xfinity Center
By: Ethan Hennessy College Park Maryland Maryland and Lehigh took the court on Tuesday night in a game that only came to fruition about 48 hours prior. Maryland was supposed to host in-state rival Loyola MD, however, due to covid issues in the Greyhounds program Loyola was unable to play. Fellow Patriot League team Lehigh […]
Towson Passes and Defends Their Way to Victory Over UNCG
By: Ethan Hennessy Towson Maryland Towson (7-4) welcomed reigning SoCon champions UNCG (7-3) to SECU Arena Tuesday night for a marquee non-conference matchup in the Baltimore Area. Both teams entered the game top 30 in the nation in rebounding margin. UNCG at 6 and Towson at 26. It did not take long for Towson to […]