High Point rallied from a 15-point second half deficit to defeat Winthrop 81-69 in the Big South Championship title game on Sunday, giving the Panthers an 29-5 record and their first trip to the NCAA Tournament.… Continue Reading »
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No. 1-seeds, conference tournament stakes, more men’s Champ Week storylines
It’s Auburn vs. Duke, other 1-seed possibilities and teams with the most at stake in their conference tournaments as Champ Week heats up.… Continue Reading »
Men’s Bracketology: Auburn remains top overall seed, Xavier is last team in
Auburn has lost back-to-back games, but is still positioned for the top overall seed.… Continue Reading »
Drake claims 3rd straight Missouri Valley title
Top-seeded Drake defeated No. 2-seed Bradley 63-48 on Sunday to win Arch Madness for the third consecutive time.… Continue Reading »
Duke, back to ‘hunters’, rallies to dominate UNC
Freshman Kon Knueppel scored 17 points to help No. 2 Duke beat rival North Carolina 82-69 on Saturday night and clinch the outright Atlantic Coast Conference regular-season title.… Continue Reading »
Omaha into tourney, win or lose in Summit final
Omaha is heading to its first NCAA tournament — even if the Mavericks lose the Summit League championship game.… Continue Reading »
Woodson emotional in final home game as IU wins
Indiana rallied to defeat Ohio State in the final home game for an emotional Mike Woodson, who will step down as head coach after the season.… Continue Reading »
Bama bests No. 1 Auburn at buzzer in OT thriller
Mark Sears hit a game-winning floater as time expired as No. 7 Alabama upset rival No. 1 Auburn 93-91 in overtime Saturday.… Continue Reading »
St. John’s beats buzzer for Pitino’s ‘favorite’ win
St. John’s coach Rick Pitino said that Saturday’s 86-84 overtime win over Marquette was his favorite of the season.… Continue Reading »
Notre Dame edges Cal in ACC’s first 4OT game
Markus Burton scored a career-high 43 points on Saturday, as Notre Dame outlasted California 112-110 in South Bend, Indiana, in the ACC’s first four-overtime game, a key win for the 14-17 Irish, who were once in danger of missing the ACC tournament.… Continue Reading »