Blue Demons Beat Coastal Carolina to Advance to the CBI Finals
By: Ethan Hennessy DePaul topped the Chanticleers of Coastal Carolina by a score of 92-87 inside McGrath Phillips Arena on Wednesday night. A big key to the game was their ability to control the glass. The Blue Demons used their size advantage out rebounding Coastal 36 to 24. Femi Olujobi had eight rebounds while Strus […]
Strus Scores 38 to Push DePaul Past Longwood in CBI Second Round
By: Ethan Hennessy Shabooty Phillips and the Longwood Lancers rolled into Chicago looking to spring one of the biggest upsets in the 2019 CBI by stealing a road win at Big East member DePaul. Head coach Griff Aldrich preached in the morning shootaround leaving everything out on the floor saying they did not want to […]
CIT/CBI Bracketology Number 10 March 17th 2019 (10:00 PM Central)
By: Ethan Hennessy Happy Selection Sunday! I am in my second season doing CIT/CBI bracketology for Happening Hoops. I do this because I genuinely enjoy following these tournaments, and believe they do not get a ton of coverage despite some good teams playing in them each year. In both 2017 and 2018 I was the […]
CIT/CBI Bracketology Number 8 March 12th 2019
By: Ethan Hennessy We are in the middle of conference tournament season. A handful of NCAA tournament bids have already been decided. My Loyola Greyhounds as usual like they have done over the past half decade plus were one of the first 20 or so teams in the country to bow out of contention for […]
CIT/CBI Bracketology Number 7 March 4th 2019
By: Ethan Hennessy March has arrived! Conference tournaments begin tonight (Monday March 3rd) with the Atlantic Sun. I am in my second season doing CIT/CBI bracketology for Happening Hoops. I do this because I genuinely enjoy following these tournaments, and believe they do not get a ton of coverage despite some good teams playing in […]
CIT/CBI Bracketology Number 6 February 27th 2019
By: Ethan Hennessy It is late February people! The regular season is wrapping up, and conference tournaments start as early as five days from now with the ASUN. I am in my second season doing CIT/CBI bracketology for Happening Hoops. I do this because I genuinely enjoy following these tournaments, and believe they do not […]
CIT/CBI Bracketology Number 3 2019 February 2nd
By: Ethan Hennessy We have now reached February most leagues are halfway done with conference play, so it is time to update the CIT/CBI bracketology. I am in my second season doing CIT/CBI bracketology for Happening Hoops. I do this because I genuinely enjoy following these tournaments, and believe they do not get a ton […]
CIT/CBI Bracketology Number 2 2018-19 January 4th
By: Ethan Hennessy As the calendar year flips to 2019 and most teams have started or are beginning to start their conference play it is time to update the CIT/CBI bracketology. I am in my second season doing CIT/CBI bracketology for Happening Hoops. I do this because I genuinely enjoy following these tournaments, and believe […]
Preseason 2018-19 CIT/CBI Bracketology
CIT (20 teams in 2018) Albany (America East) UMBC (America East) Jacksonville (ASUN) Liberty (ASUN) High Point (Big South) William and Mary (Colonial) Oakland (Horizon) Iona (Metro Atlantic) Ball State (Mid American) Howard (MEAC) Valparaiso (Missouri Valley) Holy Cross (Patriot) Army (Patriot) Wofford (SoCon) Southeastern Louisiana (Southland) Sam Houston State (Southland) Fort Wayne (Summit) San […]
CIT and CBI Bracketology Number 6 3-11-18 9:00 PM Eastern
This is what I believe to be the first ever CIT and CBI brackatology. Now it is quite common to see bracket predictions for the NCAA tournament, and there are even a few who predict NIT brackets like nycbuckets.com however I do not believe there is anyone who attempts to predict the teams in the […]