Big East Conference Tournament Quarterfinals: No. 1 Georgetown unleashed its shooters against No. 8 Villanova in an 82-63 win. The Hoyas hit 17 three-pointers, tying a Big East tourney record. Senior guard Jonathan Wallace had 19 points in the first half as he hit his first seven shots, including five […]

Big 12 Conference Tournament Opening Round: No. 9 Oklahoma State spoiled No. 8 Texas Tech coach Pat Knight’s debut in the Big 12 Tournament with a 76-72 victory. The Cowboys came back from a five-point deficit late in the second half as junior guard Byron Eaton broke a 71-71 with […]

Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament Opening Round: No. 9 Florida State set up a rematch with No. 1 North Carolina in the quarterfinals after beating No. 8 Wake Forest 70-60 in the opening round. Senior guard Jason Rich led the Seminoles with 21 points, as four of Florida State’s five starters […]

Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament Quarterfinals: No. 1 Xavier completed a three-game season sweep of No. 8 Dayton 74-65 to move into the semifinals. The Musketeers came out on a mission after several players felt slighted by other conference coaches, who did not select any Xavier players to the Atlantic 10’s […]

Southwestern Athletic Conference Tournament Quarterfinals: No. 6 Arkansas-Pine Bluff took out No. 3 Alabama A&M 72-59 with a big run to open the second half. The Golden Lions used a 14-3 run to extend a five-point halftime lead to 14, and the Bulldogs could pull no closer than 11 points […]

Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Quarterfinals: No. 3 Norfolk State needed senior guard Tony Murphy’s monster second half to help turn back No. 6 Florida A&M’s upset bid with a 69-61 win. Murphy finished with 29 points, 22 of which came in the second half, including the Spartans’ final eight points of […]

Mountain West Conference Tournament Quarterfinals: A day after picking up its first conference win of the season in an opening round game against No. 8 Wyoming, No. 9 Colorado State lost its last conference game of the year in an 89-62 blowout against No. 1 BYU. The Cougars used a […]

Pac-10 Conference Tournament Quarterfinals: No. 4 Southern California moves on in the Pac-10 Conference Tournament after handling No. 5 Arizona State 59-55. Freshman guard O.J. Mayo led the Trojans with 23 points and six assists. The Trojans were the beneficiaries of yet another questionable call by Pac-10 officials as Arizona […]

Western Athletic Conference Tournament Quarterfinals: No. 4 Boise State beat No. 5 Hawaii 80-74 behind an outstanding performance from senior forward Reggie Larry. He finished with 26 points and nine rebounds to pace the Broncos. Boise State erased a 35-27 halftime hole for the win. No. 1 Utah State wasted […]

Southland Conference Tournament Quarterfinals: No. 7 Texas-Arlington upset No. 2 Lamar 81-75 to move into the semifinals. The Mavericks dominated most of the game before the Cardinals used a 13-3 run late in the second half to cut the lead to three. But Lamar scored only two points during most […]