TAG: George Mason University

College / Mar 27, 2013 / 2:15 pm

What Florida Gulf Coast Can Learn From George Mason’s Final Four Run

Florida Gulf Coast

Since George Mason advanced to the Final Four in 2006 as a No. 11 seed, the common perception has been that a Cinderella team of their magnitude would never emerge again. That is until this year, as the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles are the first No. 15 seed to ever advance to the Sweet Sixteen and, like George Mason, they’re quickly turning doubters into fans. Read More »

College / Sep 6, 2011 / 1:30 pm

10 College Basketball Teams Flying Under The Radar This Year

Keith Wright

Every year, one team makes a surprisingly deep run in the NCAA Tournament. This past year it was Butler and VCU making the Final Four, while in 2010 it was Butler making the national championship game and sixth-seeded Tennessee reaching the Elite Eight. This coming season, North Carolina, Kentucky and Ohio State are heavy favorites to reach the Final Four in New Orleans, but here are 10 teams that could make a surprising run in March. Read More »

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