College Basketball Roundup: Upsets, Surprises, and What’s Next

College Hoops Heating Up: Purdue Stuns Alabama and More

The college basketball world was abuzz on Friday night as Purdue pulled off a stunning upset against #2 Alabama. The Boilermakers, still finding their footing without Zach Edey, took down the heavily favored Tide by 9 points at Mackey Arena.

A Conversation with Tuscaloosa’s Finest

To get the inside scoop on Alabama’s mindset, we reached out to our trusted correspondent Rico Bosco, who answered on the first ring. Despite the loss, spirits remain high in Tuscaloosa, but the team’s upcoming gauntlet of games could quickly change that. With matchups against Illinois, Houston, Rutgers, UNC, and Creighton on the horizon, it’ll be interesting to see how many losses the Tide can afford before optimism starts to wane.

Other Notable Storylines

Meanwhile, Wisconsin has been living at the free-throw line, shooting an astonishing 79 free throws in their last two games. Ohio State, on the other hand, may not be as strong as initially thought. College referees continue to draw criticism, and Rick Pitino proved he’s still got it as St. John’s took down New Mexico.

Shoutouts and Surprises

Chris Holtmann deserves a nod for DePaul’s impressive 4-0 start, a significant improvement from last season’s 3-win campaign. And let’s not forget about Purdue’s thrilling upset – a testament to their resilience in the face of adversity.

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