Marching to Madness

Nov 29, 2021

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Purdue head coach Matt Painter.

Topics of discussion include:

• Wins over North Carolina and Villanova to open season
• Zach Edey and Trevion Williams in the post
• Jaden Ivey's influence from his mother Niele,
• Where the Boilermakers can...

Nov 22, 2021

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Furman head coach Bob Richey.

Topics of discussion include:

• The defensive effort that led the Paladins over Louisville
• How Furman lost to Navy on Sunday
• Mike Bothwell's start to the season
• Starting five averaging in double...

Nov 17, 2021

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome in UC Riverside head coach Mike Magpayo.

Topics of discussion include:

• J.P. Moorman, II, connecting on a link 70-foot buzzer beater as the Highlanders defeated Arizona State
• Chris Paul's inspirational pregame talk to the Highlanders
• The...

Nov 15, 2021

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome in UNLV head coach Kevin Kruger.

Topics of discussion include:

• The season-opening win over Gardner Webb
• Potential for Bryce Hamilton this season
• Additions of Mike Nuga, Justin Webster, Jordan McCabe and others
• Familiarity with the...

Nov 10, 2021

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome San Jose State head coach Tim Miles.

Topics of discussion include:

• Experiences as a TV analyst before taking the Spartans' position
• The allurement of San Jose State
• Trey Smith, Omari Moore and Sebastian Mendoza as returnees
• A solid...