#21 Florida State Seminoles (6-1) v #15 Ohio State Buckeyes (5-1) The No. 21 Florida State Seminoles will travel to the Value City Arena on Wednesday to face off against the No. 15 Ohio State Buckeyes in the in the 11th Annual ACC/Big Ten Challenge. The last time these two teams met was on Nov. 23, 2000. Ohio walked away with a big 90-65 victory. Ohio State is 3-0 all-time vs. Florida … [Read more...]
Game Preview: Michigan State Spartans vs North Carolina Tar Heels
#9 Michigan State Spartans (5-1) v #10 North Carolina Tar Heels (6-1) The No. 9 Michigan State Spartans will travel to Chapel Hill on Tuesday to take on defending NCAA champs, the No. 10 North Carolina Tar Heels in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge. The last time these two teams me was April 6, 2009. The Heels stomped out the Spartans NCAA Championship dreams with an 89-72 victory in the 2008 NCAA … [Read more...]
Game Preview: Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs Purdue Boilermakers
Wake Forest Demon Deacons (4-1) vs #4 Purdue Boilermakers (5-0) The No. 4 Purdue Boilermakers will look to continue their unbeaten streak when they tip off against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons on Tuesday at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Ind. Purdue leads the all-time series with Wake Forest, 3-2. These two teams will meet for their first-ever Big Ten/ACC Challenge showdown. Wake … [Read more...]
Game Preview: Maryland Terrapins vs Cincinnati Bearcats
#21 Maryland Terrapins (4-0) vs Cincinnati Bearcats (3-0) The Cincinnati Bearcats will tip off against No. 21 Maryland, in the semifinals of the EA Sports Maui Invitational tonight. This is the fourth meeting between Maryland and Cincinnati and the first since the Terps won 74-72 in 1995. Forward Yancy Gates scored 12 points in Cincinnati’s 67-58 victory over No. 24 Vanderbilt on Monday … [Read more...]
Game Preview: Pittsburgh Panthers vs Texas Longhorns
Pittsburgh Panthers (4-0) v #3 Texas Longhorns (3-0) The No. 3 Texas Longhorns will be shooting for their second CBE Classic crown when they hit the hardwood against the Pittsburgh Panthers in the title game tonight at the Sprint Center in Kansas City Missouri. The Panthers lead the all-time series between these two schools winning the only previous meeting back in 1991-92, capturing the … [Read more...]
Game Preview: Cornel Big Red vs Massachusetts Minutemen
Cornel Big Red (1-0) vs Massachusetts Minutemen (0-1) The Cornell Big Red tip off against the Minutemen at the Mullins Center in Amherst, Massachusetts on Thursday night. The Minutemen fell to Central Florida 84-67 last Friday. UMass tied the game at 43 early in the second half, but the Knights were able build a 12-point lead and hang on for the win. UMass shot just 33 percent in the game. … [Read more...]
Game Preview: Memphis Tigers vs Kansas Jayhawks
Memphis Tigers (0-0) vs Kansas Jayhawks (1-0) The No. 1 Kansas Jayhawks will host the Memphis Tigers on Friday at the new and improved Allen Fieldhouse. The last time these two teams met was on Apr 7, 2008. The Jayhawks walked away with a 75-68 overtime victory and it first National Championship in 20 years. Kansas is coming of a 101-65 pounding of Hofstra in their season opener on Friday … [Read more...]
Game Preview: Detroit Titans vs California Golden Bears
WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 11, 2009 Detroit Titans (0-0) vs. California Golden Bears (1-0) The No. 13 California Golden Bears will host the Detroit Titans in Wednesday in the first ever match up between these two teams. The Golden Bears edged out the Murray State Racers 75-70 in their season opener on Monday. Cal has four starters returning from a 22-win 2008 season, and figure to compete with … [Read more...]
Game Preview: Northern Carolina Central Eagles vs North Carolina Tar Heels
WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 11, 2009 Northern Carolina Central Eagles (0-0) vs North Carolina Tar Heels (1-0) The 100th home opener for the North Carolina Tar Heels ended in an easy 88-72 win over Florida International. UNC shot 55 percent from the field in the game, including 64 percent in the second half. The Tar Heels defense allowed the Golden Panthers to only 33 percent shooting and were fueled … [Read more...]
Game Preview: Robert Morris Colonials vs Syracuse Orange
WEDNEDAY NOVEMBER 11, 2009 Robert Morris Colonials (0-0) vs Syracuse Orange (1-0) The No. 25 Syracuse Orange will be looking for their second win of the season when they host the Robert Morris Colonials on Wednesday. The last time these two teams met was on Mar. 18, 2008. The Orange walked away with a hard fought 87-81 victory. Syracuse is coming off its first win of the season with on … [Read more...]