Pac-10 Conference Tournament: No. 1 UCLA picked up its second blowout win of the Pac-10 Conference Tournament with a 71-59 victory against No. 4 Arizona. Freshman Darren Collison led the Bruins with 15 points, his best performance of the season. The Bruins move on to face No. 3 California in […]
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WAC: Western Athletic Conference Tournament
Western Athletic Conference Tournament: No. 1 Nevada took another step toward winning the Western Athletic Conference championship by beating No. 4 New Mexico State 70-59. With the Aggies blanketing Nick Fazekas, Marcelus Kemp got plenty of free looks to drain four three-pointers en route to 25 points. The Wolf Pack […]
Mountain West: Mountain West Conference Tournament
Mountain West Conference Tournament: No. 1 San Diego State passed a tough test against No. 4 UNLV by escaping with a 63-60 win. The Rebels pushed the Aztecs to the limit, as Brandon Heath hit a go-ahead three-pointer with less than a minute remaining to push San Diego State into […]
Northeast Conference: Northeast Conference Championship
Northeast Conference Championship: No. 2 Monmouth used some late game heroics to upset No. 1 Fairleigh Dickinson on the Knights’ home court to win the Northeast Conference Championship. The Hawks overcame a three-point deficit in the final 10 seconds to win 49-48. Junior guard Dejan Delic drained two free throws […]
Big Sky Conference: Big Sky Conference Championship
Big Sky Conference Championship: No. 2 Montana returns to the NCAA Tournament for the second consecutive season after upsetting No. 1 Northern Arizona 73-60 on the Lumberjacks’ home court. The Grizzlies jumped out to a 36-25 halftime lead before Northern Arizona pulled within six points shortly into the second half. […]
Big Ten Conference: Big Ten Conference Tournament
Big Ten Conference Tournament: No. 8 Penn State manhandled No. 9 Northwestern 60-42 to advance to the Big Ten Conference Tournament quarterfinals against No. 1 Ohio State. Geary Claxton led the Nittany Lions with 17 points and 10 rebounds as Penn State cruised to the victory. The Nittany Lions led […]
SWAC: Southwestern Athletic Conference Tournament
Southwestern Athletic Conference Tournament: No. 5 Jackson State ripped No. 4 Alabama State 83-65 to move into the Southwestern Athletic Conference Tournament semifinals against No. 1 Southern. Trey Johnson scored 26 points to lead the Tigers, who hit five second-half three-pointers to help bury the Hornets. Jackson State led by […]
Big East: Big East Conference Tournament
Big East Conference Tournament: In case any doubt lingered, March Madness is officially upon the world of college basketball. No. 8 Syracuse provided what may be the most noteworthy upset of the entire Big East Conference Tournament with an 86-84 overtime win against No. 1 Connecticut. Senior guard Gerry McNamara […]
SEC: Southeastern Conference Tournament
Southeastern Conference Tournament: No. 5E South Carolina was able to rebound from a 9-2 run to start the game by No. 4W Mississippi State and win the opening game of the SEC Tournament 59-44. Renaldo Balkman led the team with 12 points, while Tre’ Kelley and Tarence Kinsey each added […]
Conference USA: Conference USA Tournament
Conference USA Tournament: No. 2 Alabama – Birmingham beat No. 10 Southern Methodist 69-55 to advance to the Conference USA Tournament semifinals. The Blazers will play No. 3 Texas – El Paso Friday. Four players reached double figures in scoring for Alabama – Birmingham, which used its pressure defense to […]