Big Sky Conference Tournament Quarterfinals: No. 3 Weber State squashed No. 6 Montana State in the first half, building a 30-7 lead with about six minutes remaining before halftime. The Wildcats then cruised to a 65-49 victory, with senior forward Arturas Valeika posting his 12th double-double of the season with […]

Big South Conference Tournament Championship: No. 2 Winthrop continued its mastery of the Big South with a 66-48 win at UNC-Asheville, delivering the Eagles their eighth conference championship and NCAA Tournament bid in 10 years. In the first season after coach Gregg Marshall left the school for Wichita State, new […]

Colonial Athletic Association Tournament Quarterfinals: Junior guard Eric Maynor scored 19 points to lead No. 1 VCU to a 57-46 win against No. 9 Towson. He helped the Rams pull away from Towson in the second half after the Tigers had cut a double-digit lead to four. Senior guard Nathan […]

Seattle Makes Itself Ineligible for Post-Season: Seattle has instituted a self-imposed post-season ban after reporting a violation in which one of the Redhawks played in 21 games despite not having the proper NCAA certification. Seattle was not a likely candidate to participate in the Division II NCAA Tournament. The Redhawks […]

Coles Will Take Time Off to Recover: Miami, Ohio, coach Charlie Coles will miss the rest of the season while recovering from an illness he came down with last week. The 66-year-old coach missed the RedHawks’ past two games. Miami plays Bowling Green in the regular-season finale before moving into […]

Colonial Athletic Association Tournament Opening Round: Sophomore guard David Schneider hit his sixth three-pointer with 1.5 seconds remaining, giving No. 5 William & Mary a 58-57 victory against No. 12 Georgia State. Schneider finished with 20 points for the Tribe, who will play No. 4 Old Dominion in the quarterfinals. […]

Sacramento State Dismisses Jenkins: Sacramento State has fired coach Jerome Jenkins after the Hornets finished a 4-24 season that did not include a spot in the Big Sky Conference Tournament for the second consecutive season. Jenkins finished with an 80-147 record in eight seasons as Sacramento State’s coach. The Hornets […]

Missouri Valley Conference Tournament Quarterfinals: No. 1 Drake handled No. 8 Indiana State 68-46 in the quarterfinals to advance in the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament. The Bulldogs held the Sycamores to 25 percent shooting from the field and got 16 points from senior guard Leonard Houston. Drake will play No. […]

Missouri State Fires Hinson: Missouri State will buy out the contract of Barry Hinson for $150,000 and dismiss the Bears’ coach after nine seasons. The Bears finished the season with a 16-16 record after losing to Illinois State in the quarterfinals of the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament Friday. Missouri State […]

Horizon League Tournament Quarterfinals: No. 6 Valparaiso took out No. 3 Wright State 72-67 to move on to play No. 2 Cleveland State in the semifinals. Four Crusaders scored in double figures, led by senior swingman Shawn Huff’s 21 points. No. 4 Illinois-Chicago took out city rival No. 8 Loyola-Chicago […]