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Reaching the Summit Preseason Power Rankings

Posted on October 2, 2021 By Todd Buckingham No Comments on Reaching the Summit Preseason Power Rankings

Welcome to the first edition of the 2021-22 Reaching the Summit Power Rankings. If you are unfamiliar with the power rankings let’s explain how they work. The group of fans, website writers and podcast hosts rank the Summit League teams 1-10. The votes are tallied and the teams ranked accordingly. The preseason power rankings are…

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Men's Basketball

Reaching the Summit Fan Contributor Preseason Player of the Year and All Conference Teams

Posted on October 2, 2021October 2, 2021 By Todd Buckingham No Comments on Reaching the Summit Fan Contributor Preseason Player of the Year and All Conference Teams
Reaching the Summit Fan Contributor Preseason Player of the Year and All Conference Teams

Late this week or early next week I will be posting my Player of the Year and All-Summit teams. Each of my picks will include an analysis of each pick. In today’s article, we polled 13 of our fan contributors about their for player of the year and their first, second and honorable mention Summit…

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Men's Basketball

New Kids on the Block…….. Or Wing

Posted on September 16, 2021September 16, 2021 By Todd Buckingham No Comments on New Kids on the Block…….. Or Wing
New Kids on the Block…….. Or Wing

In today’s college basketball world, a critical piece to building your team is signing transfers. The Summit League as a whole was not hit as hard by transfer losses as other conferences were. In fact 2 of the top contenders South Dakota State and North Dakota State were not hit with any major losses and…

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Denver, Kansas City, Men's Basketball, NDSU, North Dakota, North Dakota State, Omaha, Oral Roberts, South Dakota, South Dakota State, St. Thomas, Uncategorized, Western Illinois

The Schedule is OUT!

Posted on August 26, 2021 By Garrett Bruce No Comments on The Schedule is OUT!

It has been a while UND fans. We are approaching the start of the fall sports season.  While there is certainly much to be excited for in those sports… it is never too early to start thinking about basketball. Last week, we got the official non-conference schedule to go with the 18 conference games that…

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Men's Basketball, North Dakota

What if There was a Summit Alum TBT team?

Posted on July 25, 2021 By Todd Buckingham No Comments on What if There was a Summit Alum TBT team?
What if There was a Summit Alum TBT team?

The purpose of this article is really two-fold. 1. Catch up on what your favorite Summit League Alums have been doing recently in pro basketball, and then I will put together a list of the 10 players I would add to a Summit League TBT team. If you are unsure what the TBT is, it…

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Denver, Men's Basketball, North Dakota, North Dakota State, Omaha, Oral Roberts, South Dakota, South Dakota State, Uncategorized, Western Illinois

SDSU’s Quiet Offseason

Posted on April 19, 2021 By Jacob Von Bergen No Comments on SDSU’s Quiet Offseason

The South Dakota State (SDSU) men’s basketball offseason has been relatively quiet up to this point. Where most Summit League foes have had some turnover on their roster, the Jackrabbits have had minimal losses. With two players transferring out and two freshmen coming in the Jacks will look very similar to what we saw this…

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South Dakota State

The Season of Change (NDSU Men’s Basketball)

Posted on April 8, 2021 By Brandon Geffre No Comments on The Season of Change (NDSU Men’s Basketball)
The Season of Change (NDSU Men’s Basketball)

Well college hoops fans, we did it! With all the craziness of the Covid plagued season between scheduling changes, pauses, cancellations and fan limitations, we have crowned a 2020-21 NCAA Champion and we got to experience March Madness even if it was with limited fan attendance. While the season definitely had it’s twists and turns,…

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Men's Basketball, North Dakota State, Uncategorized

The Season of Change (Denver Men’s Basketball)

Posted on April 6, 2021 By Todd Buckingham No Comments on The Season of Change (Denver Men’s Basketball)
The Season of Change (Denver Men’s Basketball)

The trend in college basketball is certainly seeing more turnover on college basketball rosters than in any other time. That trend is likely to continue this season. The purpose of this article is to try and help sort that out one team at a time in alphabetical order. Starting with Denver.   Let’s start with…

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Denver, Men's Basketball

Can the Darlings of the Tournament Keep Dancing?

Posted on March 27, 2021 By Tim Hill No Comments on Can the Darlings of the Tournament Keep Dancing?
Can the Darlings of the Tournament Keep Dancing?

As I write this quick preview, we are under an hour from ORU continuing their run at history. The Golden Eagles are only the second 15-Second ever in the NCAA to make the Sweet 16. Florida Gulf Coast University a.k.a. “Dunk City” was the first. That team was electric and fun but were not as…

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Men's Basketball, Oral Roberts

How Sweet 16 It Is (Interviews with Oral Roberts Assistant Coach Sam Patterson and Forward Kevin Obanor

Posted on March 23, 2021 By admin No Comments on How Sweet 16 It Is (Interviews with Oral Roberts Assistant Coach Sam Patterson and Forward Kevin Obanor

Todd is joined by Tim Hill who covers Oral Roberts for Reaching the Summit. Tim and Todd start out by discussing the game against Florida and previewing Arkansas. Then They are joined first by assistant coach Sam Patterson, followed by a discussion with Kevin Obanor.  https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO7420509575.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

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