Conference previews set stage for upcoming college matchups
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United States — College basketball teams entered conference tournaments and regular-season matchups this week, with multiple programs riding win streaks or seeking postseason seeding. Fairfield faces Manhattan in the MAAC, Colorado meets Kansas in the Big 12, and Queens plays West Georgia in the ASUN, while Akron hosts Northern Illinois and Dayton hosts VCU in Atlantic 10 play. Charleston hosts Stony Brook following a 23-point outing. Reports cite team records, top performers, shooting percentages and recent head-to-head results to set expectations for upcoming games. Game dates and scores are noted in previews. Based on 7 articles reviewed and supporting research.
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Timeline
- 1. Jan. 15 — Fairfield defeated Manhattan 98-62, Deuce Turner scored 18.
- 2. Feb. 1 — Colorado defeated Kansas 69-66, Zyanna Walker scored 24.
- 3. Feb. 7 — VCU defeated Dayton 99-73, Jadrian Tracey scored 26.
- 4. Feb. 21 — Queens beat West Georgia 91-84, Nasir Mann scored 26.
- 5. This week — Multiple conference tournaments and regular-season matchups are scheduled.
Why it matters
These matchups impact your college basketball brackets. They can make or break your predictions. Keep an eye on Fairfield, Colorado, and Queens. They've had strong performances recently.
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