define('DISALLOW_FILE_EDIT', true); define('DISALLOW_FILE_MODS', true); dylan cox – Rush The Court http://rushthecourt.net The Independent Voice of College Basketball Wed, 06 Mar 2013 20:54:35 +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 Championship Previews: Patriot League Tournament http://rushthecourt.net/2013/03/06/championship-previews-patriot-league-tournament/ http://rushthecourt.net/2013/03/06/championship-previews-patriot-league-tournament/#respond Wed, 06 Mar 2013 20:59:17 +0000 http://rushthecourt.net/?p=92251

Mitch Goldich is the RTC correspondent for the Patriot League. Follow him on Twitter (@mitchgoldich) for live updates throughout the Patriot League Tournament.

Top Storylines

Bucknell Locks Up Home Court Advantage: The Bison made history this season, becoming the first Patriot League team ever to win three consecutive outright regular season titles. Their 12-2 conference record gives them the top seed in the tournament, ensuring that all of their games will be played in Sojka Pavilion. Their success in Sojka is one of the key reasons they’ve been so great over the last few years, and is a big reason they’ll be [...]]]>
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The Army-Navy Game, A Contest Between Brothers in Arms http://rushthecourt.net/2013/02/13/the-army-navy-game-a-contest-between-brothers-in-arms/ http://rushthecourt.net/2013/02/13/the-army-navy-game-a-contest-between-brothers-in-arms/#respond Wed, 13 Feb 2013 19:15:26 +0000 http://rushthecourt.net/?p=89990

Aaron Schuldiner (@shealiveson) is a freelance writer. He filed this report after taking in the first Army-Navy basketball game this year, a win for the Midshipmen on January 20. The two schools will play for the 91st time on the hardwood this Saturday in Annapolis.

Upon the fields of friendly strife, are sown the seeds that, upon other fields, on other days, will bear the fruits of victory. –- Douglas MacArthur, USMA Class of 1903

It’s a brisk Sunday afternoon in West Point, NY, but it’s like a sauna inside Christl Arena. Despite it being a holiday weekend on campus, the building [...]]]> http://rushthecourt.net/2013/02/13/the-army-navy-game-a-contest-between-brothers-in-arms/feed/ 0 CIO… the Patriot League http://rushthecourt.net/2013/02/08/cio-the-patriot-league-5/ http://rushthecourt.net/2013/02/08/cio-the-patriot-league-5/#respond Fri, 08 Feb 2013 19:04:39 +0000 http://rushthecourt.net/?p=89542

Mitch Goldich is the RTC correspondent for the Patriot League. You can find more of his work online at The Huffington Post.  Follow him on Twitter at @mitchgoldich for more updates.

Looking Back

Lafayette Separates From The Pack: For much of the season, it’s been Lehigh and Bucknell trading places at the top of the Patriot League power rankings, with nobody else staking a firm claim to the third spot. Two weeks ago I put Lafayette in the three-hole, in what was easily the most difficult call to make. The Leopards immediately justified that ranking with a blowout win at Lehigh the [...]]]>
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