Christian Watford and Indiana was ousted from the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. (Photo: Indiana Public Media)
It was a night for upsets by the Big East in the NCAA Tournament. Second-seeded Miami fell to Marquette in the Sweet 16 on Thursday night which was followed by Syracuse upsetting top-seeded Indiana. Wichita State and Ohio State also wo [...]
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Daily Rundown: Hoosiers, ‘Canes...
Christian Watford and Indiana was ousted from the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. (Photo: Indiana Public Media)
It was a night for upsets by the Big East in the NCAA Tournament. Second-seeded Miami fell to Marquette in the Sweet 16 on Thursday night which was followed by Syracuse upsetting top-seeded Indiana. Wichita State and Ohio State also wo [...]
Miami Runs Away from UNC for ACC Titl...
GREENSBORO – For a second straight year, North Carolina found itself in the championship game of the ACC Tournament and unfortunately for the Tar Heels, they once again found themselves on the short end of the scoreboard against a school from Florida. Top-seeded Miami was able to pull away and down North Carolina 87-77 to capture its f [...]
ACC Tournament Rundown (March 16th)
GREENSBORO – The ACC Tournament resumed on Saturday with a pair of semifinal match-ups. The tournament will conclude on Sunday with the championship game beginning at 1:00 P.M. eastern time.
(5) N.C. State 71, (1) Miami 81
Durand Scott scored a career-high 32 points before fouling out and Shane Larkin added 23 points, 7 rebounds, 4 ass [...]
ACC Tournament Rundown (March 15th)
GREENSBORO – The ACC Tournament resumed on Friday with four quarterfinal match-ups. The semifinals will begin on Saturday at 1:30 P.M. eastern time.
(8) Boston College 58, (1) Miami 69
Miami finished the game on a 14-3 run to advance to the ACC semifinals. Shane Larkin scored a game-high 20 points for the Hurricanes (25-6) while Kenny [...]
Yellow Jackets Shock Miami 71-69
CORAL GABLES – The Miami Hurricanes led by 13 points in the second half on Wednesday night and were ready to celebrate a regular season ACC crown. Miami was playing a team that wasn’t having a great season and hadn’t beaten a top 25 team in three years. Miami had to feel good about its chances. The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets forgot to quit. [...]
Miami is This Year’s Florida St...
Durand Scott scored 25 points to lead Miami past #1 Duke on Wednesday night.
Last season, Florida State became the first team not named Duke or North Carolina to win the ACC Tournament since 2004. Following Wednesday night’s 90-63 romp over top-ranked Duke, another Florida school is looking to have a similar type season. Only this one i [...]
‘Canes Net Upset Win Over Spart...
Miami fans watched their team beat a ranked non-conference team at home for the first time in more than a decade.
CORAL GABLES – The University of Miami men’s basketball team netted an upset victory on Wednesday night over 13th-ranked Michigan State 67-59. The Hurricanes coupled a 14-2 second-half run with swarming on-ball defense and t [...]
FSU Pulls Away from Miami 82-71
Michael Snaer was one of five Seminoles in double-figures on Friday night. (Photo: Dennis Adair/dbadair on flickr)
ATLANTA – Five Seminoles scored in double-figures on Friday night as Florida State defeated Miami 82-71 in the ACC quarterfinals. Miami was without star guard Durand Scott, who served a suspension after being traced to the [...]
In the Dance? ‘Canes beat ̵...
Malcolm Grant scored just 6 points, but helped the 'Canes to a sorely needed win.
CORAL GABLES – Miami closed the first half on a 13-2 run and opened the second half strong as the Hurricanes downed #16 Florida State 78-62 on Sunday night. Florida State jumped to a strong start by taking an 18-11 lead after an 8-0 run in the first ha [...]
Big 10 vs. ACC Challenge 2011
In 1999 two of the elite conferences in college basketball decided to stage a head to head competition between nine teams in each conference, but until recently the ACC has pretty much dominated the match-ups with a 72-47 record, with the Big 10 having only won the 2009 6-5 and last year 6-5. With the addition of Nebraska into the Big 10, the [...]
2011-12 ACC Men’s Basketball Pr...
Its that time of the year again, the start of college basketball season and we continue our previews in the The Atlantic Coast Conference, which many consider one of the top three conferences in the country, along with the Big Ten and the Big East. Those who argue with the ACC placement in the top 3 feel the fact that for years it was a two t [...]
