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...first head-coaching opportunity came at Seton Hall University in 1998. The Pirates made the postseason all four seasons under Amaker, advancing to the NCAA Sweet 16 in 2000. Amaker moved to the University of Michigan in 2002, where his Wolverines squad won the National Invitational Tournament (NIT) in 2004. He failed, however, to take Michigan to the NCAA Tournament in his six seasons in Ann Arbor, leading to his firing in March. Amaker currently holds a career coaching record of 177-138. The Harvard men’s basketball team has never won the Ivy League title or advanced...
...hired, Amaker would bring a 109-83 career record with him to the Crimson, just weeks after being fired by the University of Michigan, where he won the NIT title in 2004 but failed to ever reach the NCAA tourmanet...
Amaker moved to the University of Michigan in 2002, where he coached for six seasons before being fired on March 17. He failed to take the Wolverines to the NCAA Tournament during his time in Ann Arbor, but did lead the squad to an NIT title...
...winner has generally received a slightly higher seed in the past five NCAA Tournaments. So I settled down on press row to see how entertaining a conference tournament is.The answer: very entertaining. The Tournament brought out the best in the teams and programs. Aside from the possible NCAA or NIT bid, the Tournament represents the zenith for the eight teams that played Saturday: BU, Vermont, UNH, Albany, Maine, Hartford, Maryland-Baltimore County, and Binghamton. The first game of the day, between top-seeded Vermont and Hartford, quickly showed how much the tournament meant to each team. The Catamounts jumped...
Just when you were starting to get into it, the walk across the river starting to thaw, the Crimson’s RPI starting to look good enough to sneak a bid into the NIT (forget it, just trust me and forget it), it was through...