We continue our conference check-ins with a look at the Ivy League and the NEC. For our previous post on the America East and Patriot League, go here. Continue reading “Conference Check-ins: Ivy League and Northeast Conference”
Category: Ivy League
A Crisis of Confidence at Columbia
Once thought to be an Ivy League dark horse, Columbia dropped to 1-4 in league play with a 60-57 loss to Dartmouth at Levien Gymnasium on a snowy Friday in New York City. Continue reading “A Crisis of Confidence at Columbia”
KenPom Movement: Feeling SWACtastic
This week’s movement post sees Lafayette leading the charge after blowing out Lehigh and Colgate. The Leopards’ week could’ve been even better, but they lost to American at home on Saturday. Check out the post for a tip on another SWAC team that just might be able to challenge Southern for the league title and a surprising Ivy League team. Continue reading “KenPom Movement: Feeling SWACtastic”
Hot-Shooting Princeton Downs Columbia
Another tough loss on the road in Ivy League play leaves Columbia behind schedule in the conference and way behind leader Princeton and Harvard. Continue reading “Hot-Shooting Princeton Downs Columbia”
Columbia and Manhattan Both Lose on the Road
Friday night offered an opportunity for Columbia and Manhattan to both get road wins and get back on track. Sure the Lions and Jaspers were playing away from the comfy confines of Levien and Draddy Gymnasiums, but they were playing at Penn and Siena, two teams that have struggled this season. Continue reading “Columbia and Manhattan Both Lose on the Road”
Columbia Wins At Cornell
There are 154 college basketball games today, which is awesome. The tricky part is that most of the New York schools played on the road this afternoon. Later I’ll have a full recap of the LIU Brooklyn – Monmouth game and cover the entire day in NEC basketball, but here are three other tough road games local teams faced today.
10,000 Sims: Ivy League Ready To Go
The 10,000 sims series comes to its thrilling, yet inevitable conclusion today with a look at the Ivy League, which is a two-horse race at the top. Continue reading “10,000 Sims: Ivy League Ready To Go”
Columbia Still Working Out Kinks, Beats Colgate
Columbia took care of business on Wednesday night against Colgate, but the Lions still have a few kinks to work out before Ivy League play starts in 17 days at Cornell. Continue reading “Columbia Still Working Out Kinks, Beats Colgate”
Fast Start Helps Columbia Defeat Manhattan
Columbia delivered a quick blow at the start and Manhattan never got up off the canvas at Levien Gymnasium on Saturday. The Jaspers got down by 17 at halftime and never got closer than eight in a frustrating 69-58 defeat. Continue reading “Fast Start Helps Columbia Defeat Manhattan”
Princeton Confident In Home Win Over Bucknell
Note: With so many games in the area on Saturday I obviously couldn’t be everywhere. Here’s a guest post from my brother, Matt Templon, who was at Jadwin on Saturday evening to watch the Tigers take down Bucknell. Continue reading “Princeton Confident In Home Win Over Bucknell”