Marching to Madness

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome in Drake head coach Darian DeVries. Topics of discussion include: The Bulldogs' 13-0 start ShanQuan Hemphill's impactful start The Bulldogs' 3-point offensive attack Darnell Brodie's imposing presence on the interior ... and much more! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over 10 years of experience in sports media. His...

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome in Northeastern head coach Bill Coen. Topics of discussion include: The Huskies' wins over Elon in back-to-back format Adjusting to the back-to-back scenario Freshman Jahmyl Telfort's first start The play of Tyson Walker from the point ... and much more! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over 10 years of experience in...

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome in Wofford head coach Jay McAuley. Topics of discussion include: Wofford's 78-65 win over Mercer in the SoCon opener Dynamic catalyst Storm Murphy on the point Trey Hollowell's overall presence Athletic Messiah Jones' growth in the program ... and much more! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over 10 years of experienc...

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Marshall head coach Dan D'Antoni. Topics of discussion include: Takeaway's from the Herd's 4-1 start Taveion Kinsey's output as the go-to guy How Jerrod West figures in many different ways The rise of freshman Obinna Anochili-Killian ... and much more! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over 10 years of experience...

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Saint Peter's head coach Shaheen Holloway. Topics of discussion include: Adjustments to COVID-19's impact as the season began Reaction to the back-to-back in MAAC league schedules Fousseyni Drame's impact of the Peacocks' team the all-around play of KC Ndefo ... and much more! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has ov...

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Arkansas head coach Eric Musselman. Topics of discussion include: The Razorbacks' reaction to Florida forward Keyontae Johnson's collapse Takeaways from the team's 6-0 start The early success of Moses Moody Connor Vanover's early season impact ... and much more! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over 10 years of...

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Ohio University head coach Jeff Boals. Topics of discussion include: The Bobcats' NCAA record 40-0 run Takeaways from a neat miss vs. No. 5 Illinois the dynamics of Jason Preston Dwight Wilson's presence in the paint ... and much more! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over 10 years of experience in sports media....

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back ESPN college basketball analyst Mark Adams. Topics of discussion include: Mark's new FOCUS initiative the potential of the Houston Cougars how SMU is a threat to win the American teams from lower budget leagues that have a shot to play deep into March ... and much more! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over 10 y...

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back legendary former Auburn head basketball coach Sonny Smith, who is the analyst on Tigers basketball for the Auburn Radio Network. Topics of discussion include: Coach Smith's induction into the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame several stories from his coaching experiences and elsewhere his thoughts on Auburn's youthfu...

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back New Mexico head coach Paul Weir. Topics of discussion include: the relocation of Lobos' basketball operations to South Plains College in Texas the leadership of Keith McGee and Makuach Maluach in transitioning the program Jeremiah Francis' return to the hardwood after stymying injuries the versatility of newcomer...

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome San Jose State head coach Jean Prioleau. Topics of discussion include: the COVID-19 pandemic and the racial injustice in the African-American community emphasis on player development in a major rebuild the work ethic of leading scorer Seneca Knight Richard Washington as a complement to Knight on the perimeter.       ...

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back MTSU head coach Nick McDevitt. Topics of discussion include: the COVID-19 pandemic and the racial injustice in the African-American community dealing with injuries that have slowed the program the potential of DeAndre Dishman Transfer Dontrell Shuler's scoring punch ...and much more! It's another exciting episode...

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Louisville associate head coach Dino Gaudio. Topics of discussion include: the myriad of injuries that has sidelined five Cardinals in the preseason Louisville's upcoming MTE event Sophomore guard David Johnson's physical presence the use of three freshman due to the injuries ...and much more! It's another exciti...

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Cal head coach Mark Fox. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to Covid-19 and the fight for racial justice Matt Bradley as a stalwart for the program Addressing shooting issues with transfers Ryan Betley and Makale Foreman A picture of scheduling ...and much more! It's another exciting episode of Marching to...

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back UCF head coach Johnny Dawkins. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to Covid-19 and the fight for racial justice the approach of Darin Green, Jr. Adding Oregon transfer CJ Walker to the team's chemistry Impact of the loss of Collin Smith to a health related issue ...and much more! Be sure to subscribe to the...

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Siena head coach Carmen Maciariello. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to Covid-19 and the fight for racial justice the return of reigning MAAC Player of the Year Jalen Pickett Manny Camper's production after averaging a double-double role players from last season having more responsibilities ...and much...

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Hawaii head coach Eran Ganot. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to Covid-19 and the fight for racial justice Samuta Avea's role as the Rainbow Warriors lose three of their top four scorers the competition at point guard Justin Hemsley's efficiency in the paint ...and much more! It's another exciting episo...

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Northern Iowa head coach Ben Jacobson. Topics of discussion include: the Panthers' actions as a response to racial injustice in the African-American community how reigning MVC Player of the Year AJ Green focuses and preps so he is at his best Austin Phyfe as a fortress in the middle how new additions and rising s...

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Western Carolina head coach Mark Prosser. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to Covid-19 and the fight for racial justice the extensive presence of guard Mason Faulkner the 3-point game anchored by Matt Halvorsen and Travion McCray improving the defense over last season ...and much more! It's another excit...

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Gonzaga associate head coach Tommy Lloyd. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to Covid-19 and the fight for racial justice Corey Kispert as a team leader how Joel Ayayi has become a star the ability of Jalen Suggs who is the Bulldogs' highest recruit in the history of the program ...and much more! It's anot...

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Western Kentucky head coach Rick Stansbury. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to Covid-19 and the fight for racial justice Ken meets Charles Bassey via a joke from Coach Stansbury The trajectory that Bassey can have this season Taveion Hollingsworth's multi-faceted game ...and much more! It's another exci...

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back College of Charleston head coach Earl Grant. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to Covid-19 and the fight for racial justice Brevin Galloway's potential Osinachi Smart as a key cog in the middle the Cougars' addition depth and experience ...and much more! It's another exciting episode of Marching to Madnes...

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Texas Tech head coach Chris Beard. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to Covid-19 and the fight for racial justice the Red Raiders' motto for the 20-21 season: "staying uncomfortable" development of Kevin McCullar Coach Beard's scheduling concepts ...and much more! It's another exciting episode of Marching...

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back NC State head coach Kevin Keatts. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to Covid-19 and the fight for racial justice increased minutes for DJ Funderburk depth at the guard position the rise of Manny Bates in the paint ...and much more! It's another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: Bla...

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome Lipscomb head coach Lennie Acuff. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to Covid-19 and the fight for racial justice the dominating Ahsan Asadullah potential of sophomore guard KJ Johnson Coach Acuff's offensive philosophy ...and much more! It's another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: Bla...