While Florida State announced a new head coach this week, Syracuse declared it will stick with its current coach as the two programs square off in the first round of the Atlantic Coast Conference tour… MORE
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Mississippi State confident entering tourney date with LSU
Mississippi State dropped out of the Top 25 poll this week after an 11-week stay.But the No. 10 seed Bulldogs (20-11) have a couple of things going for them as they face No. 15 seed LSU (14-17) in th… MORE
Cincinnati tries to shake off ‘unacceptable’ efforts vs. OK State
It wasn’t that long ago that Cincinnati appeared headed to the NCAA Tournament.But after three straight losses, five losses in the last seven games and nine in the last 14 games, the Bearcats need a… MORE
Cincinnati ousts Oklahoma State in Big 12 tourney opener
Dillon Mitchell had a double-double with 18 points and a career-high 15 rebounds as Cincinnati defeated Oklahoma State 87-68 on Tuesday in the first round of the Big 12 tournament in Kansas City, Mo.… MORE
No. 19 Saint Mary’s routs Pepperdine to reach WCC title game
Paulius Murauskas and Augustas Marciulionis scored 15 points apiece to help No. 19 Saint Mary’s roll to a 74-59 victory over Pepperdine on Monday night in Las Vegas to reach the West Coast Conference… MORE
Cal, Virginia Tech both struggling as they enter ACC tourney
Cal and Virginia Tech have struggled down the stretch, yet one of them will claim at least a second game in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament.The teams meet in the first round Tuesday afternoo… MORE
Arkansas seeks redemption vs. South Carolina in SEC tourney
Playing the 16th seed in a 16-team tournament — as ninth-seeded Arkansas will do Wednesday against South Carolina in the opening game of the Southeastern Conference tourney in Nashville — seems like… MORE
Seton Hall must find an answer for Villanova’s Eric Dixon
NEW YORK — Villanova’s Eric Dixon is the nation’s top scorer and the Big East’s top 3-point shooter.Despite Dixon’s individual success, the sixth-seeded Wildcats are barely on the NCAA Tournament bu… MORE
Penn fires coach Steve Donahue after 9 seasons
Pennsylvania has fired coach Steve Donahue after nine seasons, the school announced Monday.The Quakers finished 8-19 this season, the worst campaign under Donahue, who finishes 131-130 in nine season… MORE
Duke at No. 1 in AP poll for first time since November 2021
Duke ended Auburn’s eight-week reign at No. 1 and reached the top of the Associated Press Top 25 poll Monday for the first time since November 2021.The Blue Devils (28-3) earned 52 of the 61 first-pl… MORE
