Boxed Out by Bill Frieder

Bill Frieder on SDSU, new ACC teams and much more

07 January 2014
Heading into Sunday’s Kansas-San Diego State game at Allen Fieldhouse, Kansas had more Big 12 championships (9) than home losses (8) under Bill Self, but Steve Fisher had 103 straight wins when leading with five minutes remaining in the second half. So when the score read Aztecs 52 and Jayhawks…
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Boxed Out by Bill Frieder

Bill Frieder on Michigan, UMass and Utah’s hoops teams

17 December 2013
Michigan blew an eight-point lead with six minutes to go at home as Arizona pulled out a 72-70 win last Saturday. The big win in Ann Arbor kept the Wildcats #1 in both polls. Arizona’s inside play in the second half was the difference. The night before, another Big Ten…
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Chaz Williams

Player of the Week: Chaz Williams of UMass

10 December 2013
This week’s AutoZone “In the Zone” College Basketball Player of the Week is UMass point guard Chaz Williams. WestwoodOne NCAA Basketball host Jason Horowitz filed this report: “UMass hasn’t made the NCAA Tournament since 1998, but the Minutemen will get there this season, and they’ll get there with a guy…
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Boxed Out by Bill Frieder

Bill Frieder on Charlotte, ASU, Boise State, MSU and more

26 November 2013
Hats off to Charlotte, which beat Michigan last week and has started its season strong behind sophomore Shawn Lester and junior Pierria Henry. Conference USA is wide open this year with Memphis leaving, and Charlotte, Southern Miss and East Carolina are all trending in the right direction. The 49ers have…
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031613 VCU Massachusetts

Atlantic-10 Semifinal Highlights: VCU 71 – Massachusetts 62

16 March 2013
BROOKLYN, NY – Up by just one point at the half, Virginia Commonwealth fought off a tenacious Massachusetts team, earning a 71-62 victory. Troy Daniels came off the bench to lead VCU with a game-high 20 points. Forty-one of the Rams’ 71 total points came from reserves. Chaz Williams led…
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VCU vs. UMass
Atlantic 10 Semifinal #2*

16 March 2013
Listen to every game of Conference Championship Week streaming live for free right here on WestwoodOneSports.com! *Start time is approximate – game will follow immediately after the conclusion of the first semifinal.  
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NIT Championship

NIT Semifinal Highlights: Stanford, Minnesota Advance

27 March 2012
NEW YORK, NY – Stanford and Minnesota will meet Thursday night for the NIT Championship, after the Cardinal and the Golden Gophers won their respective semifinals on Tuesday night. Stanford defeated UMass 74-64 in the first game, before Minnesota outlasted Washington in overtime by a final of 68-67. Bob Papa…
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