define('DISALLOW_FILE_EDIT', true); define('DISALLOW_FILE_MODS', true); jeremiah dominguez – Rush The Court http://rushthecourt.net The Independent Voice of College Basketball Mon, 06 Jul 2009 03:29:16 +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 East Region Game by Game Previews – 1st Round (pt. 2) http://rushthecourt.net/2009/03/20/east-region-game-by-game-previews-1st-round-pt-2/ http://rushthecourt.net/2009/03/20/east-region-game-by-game-previews-1st-round-pt-2/#respond Fri, 20 Mar 2009 16:55:57 +0000 http://rushthecourt.net/?p=7706

EAST REGION GAME PREVIEWS – PART TWO (By Dave Zeitlin and Steve Moore)

Once again, we will be picking the East Regional games, while also pitting non-basketball alums from each school in a no-holds barred battle for March supremacy.

Friday’s Games – Dayton, Ohio

(8) Oklahoma State vs. (9) Tennessee (12:25 p.m.)

DZ: This match-up is about as even as they come. Both teams play fast-paced, high-scoring basketball. The Cowboys’ James Anderson (18.6 ppg) will be the best player on the court, but the Vols are stronger in the interior with Tyler Smith (17 [...]]]> http://rushthecourt.net/2009/03/20/east-region-game-by-game-previews-1st-round-pt-2/feed/ 0 ATB: Lumps of Coal for Xavier and Gonzaga http://rushthecourt.net/2008/12/24/atb-lumps-of-coal-for-xavier-and-gonzaga/ http://rushthecourt.net/2008/12/24/atb-lumps-of-coal-for-xavier-and-gonzaga/#comments Wed, 24 Dec 2008 06:55:31 +0000 http://rushthecourt.net/?p=3247

Bad Santas. Portland St. 77, Gonzaga 70. Santa Claus made an early visit to the environs of Cincinnati, OH, and Spokane, WA, tonight, but instead of leaving toys and treats for the tots of Xavier and Gonzaga Universities, respectively, he left a couple of lumps of coal and another undisclosed brownish substance in their stockings.  AP #7 Gonzaga and AP # 14 Xavier, both coming off of devastating Saturday losses (in different ways), were unable to shake off their hangovers from losses to UConn and Duke and instead dropped home games tonight that sent shocks throughout mid-major America.   [...]]]> http://rushthecourt.net/2008/12/24/atb-lumps-of-coal-for-xavier-and-gonzaga/feed/ 5 Checking in on the… Big Sky http://rushthecourt.net/2008/12/01/checking-in-on-the-big-sky/ http://rushthecourt.net/2008/12/01/checking-in-on-the-big-sky/#respond Mon, 01 Dec 2008 23:19:53 +0000 http://rushthecourt.net/?p=2723

Jordan Freemyer is the RTC correspondent for the Mountain West and Big Sky Conferences.

(ed. note: this post was originally scheduled for publication on Friday 11/28, but due to unforeseen circumstances, we had to delay publication until today.  Please accept our apologies.)

In the early going this season in the Big Sky, there are only four teams with less than three losses. Two of them are preseason favorites proving themselves and the others are teams picked near the bottom of the conference but have surprised.

Portland State was the preseason favorite in the Big Sky, and they are showing everyone [...]]]> http://rushthecourt.net/2008/12/01/checking-in-on-the-big-sky/feed/ 0