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Having recently completed its 9th season, The Mid-Majority is a community chronicle of the smaller Division I college basketball conferences. Last year, the theme was Team. Six groups of five (plus a fantasy mid-major player) were engaged in friendly Amazing Race-style competition, criss-crossing Hoops Nation to provide awesome college basketball content. Season X (2013-14) will be our final one.

Recent Game Recaps

Epilogue, The Ninth: Only Love Can Break Your Heart

Memories

So We Meet Again

Rte. 139 - End of the Line

Hanging On

A Championship in Pictures

This Time of Year

Dotson Leads Ducks to the Sweet Sixteen

Grizzlies Overwhelmed by Orangemen

Empire

Challenge 11: Final Four Memories

By George, UConn is Dead

Butler and Us

Donning the Black and Gold

Challenge 10: Tourney Memories

The Madness of the Horizon League

The Rare Ivy League Conference Tournament

MAC Madness

Anything Can Happen in the MAAC

Challenge 9: Shock The Neighborhood

A Youthful Surprise

From Worst to First

Peers and Seers

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S8 March 29, 2012 Game #8-797: New Jersey Tech Highlanders at Long Island BlackbirdsDecember 30, 2011 7:00 pmAthletic CenterBBState Stats/RecapLong Island let NJIT close a 21-point deficit to three in the middle of the second half, but thanks to Julian Boyd the Blackbirds persevered and pulled out the 84-74 victory a...
S8 March 29, 2012 Game #8-796: Long Island Blackbirds at Saint Francis (NY) TerriersFebruary 8, 2012 9:00 pmPhysical Ed. CenterBBState Stats/RecapThe road to the NEC title still goes through Brooklyn, even if LIU and St. Francis (NY) played at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday night. The Blackbirds took home an 86-7...
S8 March 29, 2012 Game #8-795: Princeton Tigers at Columbia LionsJanuary 14, 2012 7:00 pmLevien GymBBState Stats/RecapColumbia came into the opening Ivy League weekend full of promise. The Lions looked like a strong defensive team as they worked their way to a solid 11-5 record in non-conference play. Kyle Smith's te...
S8 March 17, 2012 Game #8-772: Saint Francis (NY) Terriers at Long Island BlackbirdsFebruary 12, 2012 4:30 pmAthletic CenterBBState Stats/RecapIt was rivalry week. LIU Brooklyn and St. Francis (NY) had just met at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday. Now it was Sunday and the Blackbirds and Terriers were at it again. ...
S8 March 17, 2012 Game #8-770: Dartmouth Big Green at Columbia LionsMarch 3, 2012 7:00 pmLevien GymBBState Stats/RecapSeasons don't have to end in a loss. At least not one on the court. The Ivy League proves it each season. On the final Saturday of the season half of the league had a chance to finish the regular seas...
S8 March 2, 2012 Game #8-663: Quinnipiac Bobcats at Saint Francis (NY) TerriersMarch 1, 2012 7:00 pmPhysical Ed. CenterBBState Stats/Recap“It doesn’t have to end tonight.” That’s what I kept thinking to myself as I walked into the Pope Center in Brooklyn Heights to see St. Francis (NY) host Quinnipiac in the NEC Qua...
S8 February 24, 2012 Game #8-610: Green Bay Phoenix at Loyola (Ill.) RamblersFebruary 23, 2012 8:00 pmJoseph Gentile CenterBBState Stats/RecapIt all was so familiar, but it was all so different at the same time. There’s still a McDonald’s under the El, but there’s now tiered seating and chair backs. There’s also some ex...
S8 February 7, 2012 Game #8-511: Iona Gaels at Manhattan JaspersFebruary 4, 2012 7:00 pmDraddy GymnasiumBBState Stats/RecapI'll admit it. I got there late. Iona vs. Manhattan was probably going to be one of (if not the) biggest regular season games of the year in New York City and I got there late.It was my fault. I tr...
S8 January 28, 2012 Game #8-472: George Washington Colonials at Fordham RamsJanuary 28, 2012 1:00 pmRose Hill GymBBState Stats/RecapNowadays when I attend a college basketball game it's usually with a seat on press row. At arenas like Rose Hill, Draddy, Levien and Hynes the seats are typically great, even for writers l...
S8 December 12, 2011 Game #8-227: Long Island Blackbirds at Columbia LionsDecember 10, 2011 2:00 pmLevien GymBBState Stats/RecapKarma – The cosmic principle according to which each person is rewarded or punished in one incarnation according to that person’s deeds in the previous incarnation. Whether you believe in karma...
S8 December 11, 2011 Game #8-220: Fordham Rams at Manhattan JaspersDecember 7, 2011 7:00 pmDraddy GymnasiumBBState Stats/RecapJust walking into Draddy Gymnasium, you knew that this game was different. For one, there were students in the stands. A lot of students. And they were all wearing white. Usually the Jasper Jungl...
S8 November 27, 2011 Game #8-136: Columbia Lions at Manhattan JaspersNovember 26, 2011 2:00 pmDraddy GymnasiumBBState Stats/RecapAs I rode the 1 train up to the Bronx to watch Manhattan play Columbia, the feature I wanted to write on Steve Masiello and the culture change that was happening formed in my head. After start...
S8 November 15, 2011 Game #8-027: Furman Paladins at Columbia LionsNovember 14, 2011 7:00 pmLevien GymBBState Stats/Recap Paul O'Neill was at the Columbia vs. Furman game on Monday night watching his son, Aaron O’Neill; who sat on the bench for the entire game. The former Cincinnati Reds and New York Yankees outfielde...
S8 November 13, 2011 Game #8-013: Wagner Seahawks at Princeton TigersNovember 12, 2011 5:00 pmJadwin GymnasiumBBState Stats/RecapIt happens so fast in college basketball, especially below the Red Line. One season you're up, the next you're down. Players graduate, coaches depart, the game changes. Maybe you've got Brad S...
S8 November 8, 2011 Game #8-001: William & Mary Tribe at Saint John`s Red StormNovember 7, 2011 7:00 pmCarnesecca ArenaBBState Stats/RecapIt was a mild, but crisp November evening in New York City as I walked to the 169th Street F train station from Carnesseca Arena on Monday night. It was a brand new experience for me...
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