Big South Conference Tournament Championship: No. 1 Winthrop secured a bid to the NCAA Tournament with an 84-81 victory against No. 6 VMI in the Big South championship. The Eagles completed a perfect run through the Big South, but the final game was tough as the Keydets hung with Winthrop […]
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Mid-Continent Conference: Mid-Continent Conference Tournament Quarterfinals
Mid-Continent Conference Tournament Quarterfinals: In the second day of Mid-Continent Conference Tournament quarterfinal action, No. 4 IUPUI started the fun with a 71-59 victory against No. 5 Southern Utah. IUPUI’s defense dominated Southern Utah, which shot worse than 30 percent from the field and hit only 5-of-19 three-pointers. Junior guard […]
Atlantic Sun: Atlantic Sun Conference Tournament Championship
Atlantic Sun Conference Tournament Championship: No. 2 Belmont waxed No. 1 East Tennessee State 94-67 on the Bucs’ home court to win the Atlantic Sun title and an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. The Bruins hit 14 three-pointers to fuel the upset and defend their conference title. Justin Hare […]
West Coast: West Coast Conference Tournament Semifinals
West Coast Conference Tournament Semifinals: No. 1 Gonzaga is a game away from returning to the NCAA Tournament after beating No. 5 San Diego 88-70 in the West Coast Conference Tournament semifinals. David Pendergraft scored 22 points to lead Gonzaga, which established a 40-26 halftime lead and never let the […]
Horizon League: Horizon League Tournament Semifinals
Horizon League Tournament Semifinals: No. 2 Butler survived a scare from No. 3 Loyola Chicago to win 67-66 in overtime. Junior guard A.J. Graves missed all 10 of his field goal attempts but hit all 12 of his free throw attempts, including several critical free throws in overtime. Butler overcame […]
Southern Conference: Southern Conference Tournament Championship
Southern Conference Tournament Championship: No. 1 Davidson won’t be sweating Selection Sunday after the Wildcats earned the Southern Conference’s automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament with a 72-65 win against No. 3 College of Charleston. The Wildcats won what was essentially a road game against the Cougars in North Charleston. […]
Evansville: Merfeld Calls It Quits at Evansville
Merfeld Calls It Quits at Evansville: Evansville coach Steve Merfeld has resigned after a disappointing 14-17 season. Merfeld led the Purple Aces for five seasons, ending with a 54-91 record that included no NCAA Tournament appearances. The team has not appeared in the tournament since 1999. Evansville had five returning […]
West Coast Conference: West Coast Conference Tournament Quarterfinals
West Coast Conference Tournament Quarterfinals: No. 5 San Diego won its second game in two days by beating No. 4 San Francisco 77-75 in the West Coast Conference Tournament quarterfinals. The Toreros avenged two regular-season losses to San Francisco by overcoming a 10-point first-half deficit. Ross DeRogatis led San Diego […]
Indiana State: Waltman Out at Indiana State
Waltman Out at Indiana State: Indiana State will not renew coach Royce Waltman’s contract, ending his tenure as the Sycamores’ coach. The Terre Haute Tribune-Star first reported the school’s decision to cut ties with Waltman, and he confirmed the news during a press conference after Indiana State lost to Creighton […]
Utah: Giacoletti Resigns at Utah
Giacoletti Resigns at Utah: Utah coach Ray Giacoletti has decided to leave the school after three seasons. He compiled a 54-38 record that included a trip to the Sweet 16 and a No. 1 overall NBA Draft pick in Andrew Bogut, who went to Milwaukee in 2005. Despite his early […]