At long last, the first week of in-conference play was upon us. Northeastern established its competitiveness, Drexel lost its, and Towson continued to destroy every shred of logic in the Colonial. Just another week of college hoops.
After trying to cling to the preseason notions of Dragons and Blue Hens atop the league, it's time to accept the Colonial's reality: George Mason is the best, and the rest are the rest.
With injuries, slow starts, and surprise players, the CAA has taken an unorthodox start to the year, and I've had to throw out the playbook on the season that I expected. Here's where the teams stand after two weeks.
Everybody loves power rankings, and it's never too easy to start rolling them out. Nine days is enough time evaluate our CAA teams on their starts, and we've got a few surprises near the top of the Colonial thus far.
