Concordia, Who Nearly LeMoyne'd UCLA, Upsets UC-Irvine
Storming The Floor —
Beware, NAIA, of the Concordia University Eagles. Five days after a one-point loss to UCLA, the Eagles finished off an upset of a D1 foe, beating Big West entrants UC-Irvine 57-56. (Understatement of the year: This result does not bode well for the UCI Anteaters' trip to #3 Texas on Sunday.) UC-Irvine is not the cream of the NCAA crop, having finished 12-19 last year and picked next-to-last in the Big West. Still, we can assume that as a D1 school the Anteaters have more talent than future Concordia opponents Claremont-Mudd, Bates, and ...
Spaulding Roundup: In A Washington State Of Mind
Bruins Nation —
... this morning. I will give it a try. The timing of his announcement was a perfect convergence during the game week sandwiched between two Washington schools. Not only are we feeling good about what transpired last weekend at the Rose Bowl, now all on a sudden we have additional adrenaline shot (even though this wasn't a total surprise) heading into the second exhibition Ben Ball game tonight (and oh BTW Concordia apparently beat UCI last night in their second exhibition game). Let's hope we can keep the good vibes going around BN thanks to the state of Washington ...
