After agreeing to a “mutual separation” with Long Beach State on Monday, coach Dan Monson has his team in the Big West title game and a win away from an improbable NCAA Tournament berth.… Continue Reading »
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Vermont wins America East, locks up NCAA bid
Top-seeded Vermont captured its third consecutive America East conference title on Saturday by defeating UMass Lowell 66-61, securing a trip to the NCAA tournament in the process.… Continue Reading »
Badgers trip Purdue in OT to reach Big Ten final
Wisconsin beat Big Ten tournament top-seed Purdue 76-75 on Saturday for a spot in the conference championship game.… Continue Reading »
Canisius won’t keep Witherspoon after 14-18 year
Following a 72-56 loss to Quinnipiac in the quarterfinal round of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference tournament this week, Canisius University announced it will not renew Reggie Witherspoon’s contract after eight seasons with the Golden Griffins.… Continue Reading »
Illini in Big Ten final behind Shannon’s record 40
Terrence Shannon Jr. set a Big Ten tournament record with 40 points to lead No. 13 Illinois past Nebraska 98-87 in Saturday’s semifinals.… Continue Reading »
Michigan fires coach Howard after 8-24 season
Juwan Howard was fired as Michigan’s men’s basketball coach, the school announced Friday.… Continue Reading »
Alabama rewards Oats with long-term extension
Nate Oats and Alabama have agreed on a long-term contract extension that will make him one of the five highest-paid college coaches in the country, sources told ESPN.… Continue Reading »
Howard wins MEAC tournament, seals NCAA bid
Jordan Hairston scored 18 points and Bryce Harris and Seth Towns each scored 16 points as Howard outlasted Delaware State 70-67 on Saturday in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference tournament championship to secure an NCAA tournament bid.… Continue Reading »
How things went wrong for Howard at Michigan and what’s next
The Juwan Howard era is over at Michigan, perhaps sooner than anticipated. How did it happen, and what do we know about the now-open job?… Continue Reading »
Hurley, provoked by fan, hit with T in UConn win
UConn coach Dan Hurley said he received a technical foul after pointing out an unruly fan to officials during the Huskies’ 95-90 win over St. John’s in the Big East tournament semifinals.… Continue Reading »