define('DISALLOW_FILE_EDIT', true); define('DISALLOW_FILE_MODS', true); Dave Coley – Rush The Court http://rushthecourt.net The Independent Voice of College Basketball Sat, 25 Jan 2014 02:20:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.9 http://rushthecourt.net http://rushthecourt.net/wp-content/mbp-favicon/RTC.jpg Rush The Court In America East Race, Vermont vs. Stony Brook Looms Large http://rushthecourt.net/2014/01/24/in-america-east-race-vermont-vs-stony-brook-looms-large/ http://rushthecourt.net/2014/01/24/in-america-east-race-vermont-vs-stony-brook-looms-large/#comments Sat, 25 Jan 2014 02:02:19 +0000 http://rushthecourt.net/?p=102600

Stony Brook entered 2013-14 with a combined 49-15 record in conference play over the previous four seasons, a stretch which included three regular season titles and a few trips to the NIT — a categorical success by most measures. But for Steve Pikiell and the Seawolves, there’s one ever-important goal that has continuously eluded them despite all that winning, often in heartbreaking fashion: a trip to the NCAA Tournament. Odd things tend to happen in a league that rewards the highest remaining seed in its conference championship game home court advantage. And that is why Stony Brook’s tilt against fellow-undefeated [...]]]> http://rushthecourt.net/2014/01/24/in-america-east-race-vermont-vs-stony-brook-looms-large/feed/ 2