1.   And with most of that team back, the Lumberjacks are overwhelming picks to win the conference again.

2.   At first, that mission was to win the conference.

3.   Before the season, players talked about winning the conference.

4.   Behind them, Lassiter and Bennett each won a conference Defensive Player of the Week award last season.

5.   Both teams travel well, and if the Bruins manage to lose at Miami, they will bump Arizona because they won the conference.

6.   A team has won the conference with two losses only six times.

7.   But, Ron, they were picked to win the conference.

8.   Can they win the conference?

9.   Fourteen victories figure to be enough to win the conference this season.

10.   Former coach Jim Brovelli said winning the conference once every third year is a reasonable expectation.