Texas Tech was sent packing in the first round of the NCAA Tournament by eventual Final Four team North Carolina State last season.Red Raiders coach Grant McCasland is expecting a longer stay this… MORE
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Gonzaga rides strong finish into first-round clash vs. Georgia
Gonzaga wasn’t looking so powerful when it lost consecutive games to Oregon State and Santa Clara in mid-January.But a strong finish helped restore order and the eighth-seeded Zags (25-8) are in so… MORE
Top-seeded Houston keeps guard up against SIU Edwardsville
Top-seeded Houston is not the type of team that overlooks a first-round NCAA Tournament foe.Veteran coach Kelvin Sampson simply won’t allow it and he seems genuinely offended when it is suggested t… MORE
Familiar foes face off in First Four as American tests Mount St. Mary’s
DAYTON, Ohio — Two very familiar head coaches will get their first taste of NCAA Tournament action against each other when No. 16 American battles No. 16 Mount Saint Mary’s on Wednesday night in a Fi… MORE
SEC superiority gets initial test as Texas faces Xavier in First Four
DAYTON, Ohio — The team with the shortest commute to the First Four will meet the team with the second-longest when No. 11 Xavier plays No. 11 Texas Wednesday for the right to advance to the first ro… MORE
Northern Iowa seeks upset of SMU at NIT
The top-seeded SMU Mustangs welcome the Northern Iowa Panthers to Dallas on Wednesday night for opening-round action in the National Invitational Tournament.SMU (23-10) fell from the NCAA Tournamen… MORE
Cal State Northridge visits Stanford in 1st NIT appearance
Cal State Northridge hopes to add to a historic men’s basketball season when it travels to Northern California to take on Stanford in the opening round of the NIT on Tuesday night.The Matadors (22-… MORE
Wichita St. looks to capitalize on surprise NIT bid against Oklahoma St.
Paul Mills was sure the season was over for his Wichita State team. After the Shockers lost in Friday’s quarterfinals of the American Athletic Conference tournament, players and coaches parted ways, w… MORE
Georgia Tech not looking back as it opens NIT vs. Jacksonville State
Following a strong finish to the season, Georgia Tech finds itself in the postseason for the first time in four years.The Yellow Jackets earned a No. 4 seed in the National Invitation Tournament, w… MORE
South Alabama fuming after NIT bid is rescinded
South Alabama coach Richie Riley is fuming after his program accepted a bid to the NIT on Sunday evening and had the invitation rescinded later that night.Riley informed his players that they would… MORE
