their tournaments, others are still playing their regular season games.
For instance, if you ignore the big fat liar that is ESPN, there were several games yesterday.
Poor Houston Baptist is not having a season to write home about.
In the battle of the Ohios, (Miami) (11-5, MAC) beat Ohio (6-10), 51-49.
Kelly Packard did a great job managing the players she inherited from Tracy Roller, but since winning the Maggie Dixon RCOY, Ball State has fallen on tough times. On the other hand, how many ADs are paying attention to Toledo coach (and Purdue grad) Cullop’s fine work? The Rockets experienced five-consecutive losing campaigns prior to Cullop’s arrival. Since then: 72-30, not including this season’s 20-8 record. (BTW, if named queen of all women’s basketball websites, I would decree that a team’s current record be listed at the top of their schedule/results page.)
In the battle of the Michigans, Central (8-8, MAC) upset Eastern (13-3), 61-46. Hmmm, wonder if Toledo sent the Chippewa’s seniors a thank you.
Bowling Green just wailed on Kent State.
Mizzou had the lead over Texas at the half, but they couldn’t hold on.
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