Top-seeded Vermont captured its third consecutive America East conference title on Saturday by defeating UMass Lowell 66-61, securing a trip to the NCAA tournament in the process.… Continue Reading »
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LBSU eyes tourney berth after coach’s dismissal
After agreeing to a “mutual separation” with Long Beach State on Monday, coach Dan Monson has his team in the Big West title game and a win away from an improbable NCAA Tournament berth.… Continue Reading »
Illini in Big Ten final behind Shannon’s record 40
Terrence Shannon Jr. set a Big Ten tournament record with 40 points to lead No. 13 Illinois past Nebraska 98-87 in Saturday’s semifinals.… Continue Reading »
Howard wins MEAC tournament, seals NCAA bid
Jordan Hairston scored 18 points and Bryce Harris and Seth Towns each scored 16 points as Howard outlasted Delaware State 70-67 on Saturday in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference tournament championship to secure an NCAA tournament bid.… Continue Reading »
Alabama rewards Oats with long-term extension
Nate Oats and Alabama have agreed on a long-term contract extension that will make him one of the five highest-paid college coaches in the country, sources told ESPN.… Continue Reading »
Michigan fires coach Howard after 8-24 season
Juwan Howard was fired as Michigan’s men’s basketball coach, the school announced Friday.… Continue Reading »
How things went wrong for Howard at Michigan and what’s next
The Juwan Howard era is over at Michigan, perhaps sooner than anticipated. How did it happen, and what do we know about the now-open job?… Continue Reading »
Hurley, provoked by fan, hit with T in UConn win
UConn coach Dan Hurley said he received a technical foul after pointing out an unruly fan to officials during the Huskies’ 95-90 win over St. John’s in the Big East tournament semifinals.… Continue Reading »
Oregon ends Arizona’s reign to make Pac-12 final
Oregon ended top-seeded Arizona’s pursuit of a third straight Pac-12 title, winning 67-59 to advance to the tournament final.… Continue Reading »
Howard wins MEAC Tournament, seals NCAA bid
Jordan Hairston scored 18 points and Bryce Harris and Seth Towns each scored 16 points and Howard outlasted Delaware State 70-67 on Saturday in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Tournament championship to secure an NCAA Tournament bid.… Continue Reading »