South Dakota lost to South Dakota State in the Summit League final, but the Coyotes’ season should not be forgotten, regardless of postseason tournament fate.
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Boston College advances in the ACC
Boston College advanced to the second round of the ACC Tournament with a win over Georgia Tech in the opener, running out to a good lead and then holding off the Yellowjackets as they tried to make a late run.
Michigan 75, Purdue 66 : Tempo free numbers
We take one last look at the Big Ten Tournament, mainly the championship game as we take a tempo free look, and also look at the All-Tournament team.
Final Arch Madness Notes: MVC’s choice of Loyola has proven a terrific one
Five years ago, the Missouri Valley Conference took a gamble when it added Loyola. The move has paid off big-time for the conference and the school.
Things fell right for Hurricanes; now what?
Miami had quite a finish to the regular season, first pulling out four very close games and then having all of the final game results work out so that they won a tiebreaker among four teams that were tied in the standings. Now the ACC Tournament, and then the NCAA Tournament, is in front of them.
2018 USBWA Awards: One man’s vote
The USBWA is about to announce its postseason honors starting with the All-District teams. Here is a look at how I voted and some thoughts behind the selections.
South Dakota State shows again its far more than one player, rolls into Summit final
One game after an underwhelming performance in its 2018 Summit League Tournament opener, South Dakota State reminded all just why it won the league’s regular season title, rolling past North Dakota State in the tourney semis.
Redbirds come up just short again at Arch Madness
Illinois State once again made a run but came up just short of the grand prize in the MVC Tournament.
Michigan wins the Big Ten: Courtside observations
Michigan jumped out early in the Big Ten championship game, and every time Purdue tried to come back, the Wolverines had answers to take home their second straight title.
The Morning Dish – Monday, March 5, 2018
As four more NCAA Tournament bids go out, we had a little of everything in those games. Plus a few more championship game matchups are set, a few quarterfinal games were especially close, and the final regular season games are in the books.