Tri-State College Basketball Podcast

3:00 Wesleyan University Coach Joe Reilly has his program No. 1 in D3 at 24-0

34:35 St. John’s tops Creighton for 2-game lead in Big East

43:20 Seton Hall stuns UConn and beats the Huskies for the 4th straight time at home

52:30 UConn remains inconsistent in the month of February

58:50 Yale clinches a spot in Ivy Madness while Princeton goes 0-2 and may miss the tournament altogether

Ivy League Player of the Year, Caden Pierce, joins the podcast to preview the Tigers season. Caden also discusses why he ultimately returned to Princeton and turned down NIL opportunities elsewhere. He and fellow junior, Xaivian Lee, promise to be one of the best 1-2 junior tandems in the country, as Princeton tries to regain the Ivy League Title won by Yale last season.

Jaden Daly from "A Daly Dose of Hoops" has been covering the MAAC men's basketball for 14 years. He knows the league better than anyone and offers his team by team breakdown of (Quinnipiac, Iona, St. Peter's, Marist, Fairfield, Sacred Heart, Merrimack and Manhattan) predictions, players to watch, surprise teams and more.

Bryan DeNovellis recaps an exciting exhibition game between Rutgers and St. John's, won by St. John's 91-85. Bryan gives his analysis of both team's performances and individual players, plus post game comments from Rick Pitino and Steve Pikiell.

Podcast Topics

3:40 - 21:30 St. John’s

3:50 Zuby Ejiofor

7:50 RJ Luis

11:00 Kadary Richmond, Simeon Wilcher, Deivon Smith

18:25 Aaron Scott

21:35 - 37:15 Rutgers

22:40 Dylan Harper and Ace Bailey

26:40 PJ Hayes and Jordan Derkack

29:15 Jeremiah Williams

31:00 Rutgers offense vs defense

32:50 Center Platoon

3:00 Rutgers beat writer Brian Fonseca of NJ.com discusses Rutgers woes after their latest loss to Michigan State, why they've underperformed, and is there any glimmer of hope?

28:50 St. John's is back in the Top 25 and atop the Big East standings

41:20 1st Place Quinnipiac has won 5 straight in the MAAC