define('DISALLOW_FILE_EDIT', true); define('DISALLOW_FILE_MODS', true); josh thornton – Rush The Court http://rushthecourt.net The Independent Voice of College Basketball Thu, 04 Mar 2010 09:24:00 +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 CAA Tournament Preview http://rushthecourt.net/2010/03/04/caa-tournament-preview/ http://rushthecourt.net/2010/03/04/caa-tournament-preview/#respond Thu, 04 Mar 2010 22:07:35 +0000 http://rushthecourt.net/?p=18796

Ryan Restivo of SienaSaintsBlog is the RTC correspondent for the CAA and an occasional contributor.

There is a lot at stake for what appears to be a one-bid league. BracketBusters did not help (3-9) and the CAA could not capitalize on TV games, winning just one of five. William & Mary used the non-conference slate, winning at Wake Forest and Maryland, to boost their chances as an at-large. Old Dominion won at Georgetown and crushed Charlotte as home to boost their at-large chances early. Northeastern and George Mason are likely to reach other postseason tournaments but have [...]]]> http://rushthecourt.net/2010/03/04/caa-tournament-preview/feed/ 0 Checking in on… the Colonial http://rushthecourt.net/2010/02/23/checking-in-on-the-colonial-5/ http://rushthecourt.net/2010/02/23/checking-in-on-the-colonial-5/#respond Tue, 23 Feb 2010 21:26:02 +0000 http://rushthecourt.net/?p=18158

Ryan Restivo of the MAAC-based SienaSaintsBlog is the RTC correspondent for the Colonial Athletic Association. SienaSaintsBlog now features exclusive video!

Standings (as of 2/22)

Northeastern (18-10, 13-3) Old Dominion (21-8, 13-3) George Mason (16-12, 11-5) William & Mary (19-8, 11-5) Drexel (15-14, 10-6) VCU (19-7, 10-6) Hofstra (16-13, 8-8) Georgia State (12-17, 4-12) UNC Wilmington (8-20, 4-12) Towson (7-20, 4-12) James Madison (12-17, 4-12) Delaware (7-21, 3-13)

Did BracketBusters help the CAA? Probably not. The conference started out losing their first five games in the event, including the first two nationally televised games. Northeastern bumbled their chances trying for a three-pointer instead of getting a quick two [...]]]> http://rushthecourt.net/2010/02/23/checking-in-on-the-colonial-5/feed/ 0 Checking in on… the CAA http://rushthecourt.net/2010/01/26/checking-in-on-the-caa-4/ http://rushthecourt.net/2010/01/26/checking-in-on-the-caa-4/#comments Tue, 26 Jan 2010 06:27:54 +0000 http://rushthecourt.net/?p=16383

Ryan Restivo of the MAAC-based SienaSaintsBlog is the RTC correspondent for the Colonial Athletic Association. SienaSaintsBlog now features exclusive video!

Standings (as of 1/24):

Old Dominion (16-5, 8-1) Northeastern (13-7, 8-1) George Mason (13-7, 8-1) William & Mary (14-5, 6-3) Drexel (11-10, 6-3) VCU (13-5, 5-4) Georgia State (9-12, 3-6) UNC Wilmington (7-13, 3-6) Hofstra (9-12, 2-7) James Madison (8-11, 2-7) Delaware (5-15, 2-7) Towson (4-15, 1-8)

Important Games This Week:

Wed 1/27

Drexel @ Northeastern

The Dragons have won three of their last four games and they beat Northeastern in December. Since then, the Huskies have been on a roll and [...]]]> http://rushthecourt.net/2010/01/26/checking-in-on-the-caa-4/feed/ 1