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Conference Preview: Atlantic Ten

Posted on November 11, 2014 by Chad

Make sure you check out our first Bracket Racket of the season: https://hoopshd.com/2014/11/10/hoops-hd-bracket-racket-11092014/ Dayton’s magical run to the Elite Eight last season certainly captured the attention of the nation and once again put the Atlantic Ten in the spotlight as … Continue reading →

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Conference Preview: ACC

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Chad

If you have not done so yet, make sure you check out the season’s first Bracket Racket here: https://hoopshd.com/2014/11/10/hoops-hd-bracket-racket-11092014/ Last March was not a good one for the ACC. Despite putting six teams into the NCAA tournament, including #1 seed … Continue reading →

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Conference Preview: American

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Chad

Don’t miss our first Bracket Racket of the season: https://hoopshd.com/2014/11/10/hoops-hd-bracket-racket-11092014/ The “power conferences” are allegedly defined as the ACC, Big 10, Big 12, Pac 12 and SEC. But don’t tell that to the American Athletic Conference. After all, as the … Continue reading →

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Independent Preview: NJIT

Posted on November 6, 2014 by Chad

A preview of the 2014-15 college basketball season would not be complete, in our opinion, without a look at the sole independent, the NJIT Highlanders. NJIT had hoped to be in a conference this season, and word was that there … Continue reading →

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Conference Preview: WAC

Posted on November 5, 2014 by Chad

Utah Valley captured the WAC regular season championship last season, but got upset in the conference tournament semifinals by Idaho and ended up playing in the NIT. New Mexico State was able to knock off Idaho in the championship game … Continue reading →

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Conference Preview: West Coast

Posted on November 5, 2014 by Chad

Mark Few has been the head coach of the Gonzaga Bulldogs for 15 seasons now, and every single one of them has ended in the NCAA tournament. Four of those sixteen appearances have even led to Sweet 16 berths. Yet, … Continue reading →

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