Big Apple Buckets covered five games last night, but we couldn’t be everywhere on a busy Saturday that included 116 games Division I games. Here are some thoughts from a few of the other games involving local teams. Continue reading “Saturday Roundup – Dec. 7”
Category: Wagner
The Final Play Of Wagner’s Heartbreaking Loss
Wagner went to Maine last night and lost 82-81 in overtime. The Black Bears are playing their first season under new head coach Bob Walsh and the final play he drew up was excellent. Watch it below.
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Over And Underperforming KenPom Teams
UMass Lowell, Cornell and Hofstra are just some of the surprises of the young college basketball season. Continue reading “Over And Underperforming KenPom Teams”
Three Thoughts: Hofstra 93, Wagner 71
Hofstra easily dispatched the Wagner Seawhawks on Sunday, by a 93-71 margin, thanks to plenty of key performances. Here are three thoughts from the Pride’s third victory on the season and their best start to a season since 2008-09.
Three Thoughts: Columbia 70, Wagner 56
After a last-second loss to Stony Brook to start the season Columbia welcomed Wagner to Levien Gymnasium on Tuesday night. The Lions were still without a number of key players due to injury and went almost 10.5 minutes in the second half without a field goal, but managed to pull out a 14-point victory over an inexperienced Wagner squad. Continue reading “Three Thoughts: Columbia 70, Wagner 56”
NEC Recap – November 14, The Opening Night
With eight NEC programs beginning their 2014-15 season tonight, we summarized all of the opening night action. Going in, it wasn’t expected to be a strong night for the conference — according to KenPom, five of the eight teams were overwhelming underdogs (10% chance to win or less) with only Robert Morris considered as a moderate favorite (70%) over Lafayette. Continue reading “NEC Recap – November 14, The Opening Night”
NEC Preview 2014-15: #7 Wagner
This is the fourth in what will be 10 preview capsules as we prepare for this NEC season! Check out the bottom of the post for teams #10-#8. Continue reading “NEC Preview 2014-15: #7 Wagner”
Wagner’s Dwaun Anderson Breaks Foot, Out Two Months
“Dwaun Anderson will average double figures (in points). His role is certainly going to increase. He’s looking around the gym now and there’s a bunch of freshmen looking at him to produce and I think he’s taken on that challenge.” Continue reading “Wagner’s Dwaun Anderson Breaks Foot, Out Two Months”
Impact NEC Freshmen for the 2014-15 Season
On Monday I released my top impact transfers of the Northeast Conference; now it’s time for the freshmen. Continue reading “Impact NEC Freshmen for the 2014-15 Season”
10,000 Sims NEC 2014-15 Edition
The top of Ken Pomeroy’s NEC projections make a ton of sense. Robert Morris and St. Francis Brooklyn are considered the class of the NEC and there they are at the top of the standings, though a little lower than the league would probably like at 177th and 198th respectively.
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