After just two games of conference play, the standings are already providing surprises, from winless starts for preseason contenders to dominant defensive statements.

In this episode:

1. The Power Rankings Shift: Why ETSU claims the #1 spot with their elite defensive efficiency.
2. National Recognition: Nils Machowski’s historic week for Wofford, earning him Lou Henson National Player of the Week honors after averaging 32 points per game.
3. Physicality & Ball Security: How UNCG pulled off a nearly impossible stat—zero turnovers in the second half against Samford.
4. Scoring Threats: Why Jadin Booth is proving to be the most dangerous pure scorer in the league for Samford.
5. Early Upsets: Recapping Western Carolina’s overtime thriller at Furman and VMI’s statement win over Chattanooga.
6. Games to Watch: Wofford and UNCG, battle for a chance to start 3-0—a mark that historically guarantees a top-three finish in the final standings.

What observations have you made after two conference games?

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