With the ACC tournament now in the books, it was time to see how the NCAA felt about the teams in this league. On selection Sunday, the ACC found out. Five teams saw their name go up in lights. Duke, Miami, North Carolina, Virginia Tech, and Notre Dame received bids […]
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America East Basketball News & Notes: Vermont to Buffalo for March Madness
With the regular season and conference tournament behind us, it is now on to the reason why these players play this game. A chance to say they were a part of the Big Dance. For the America East Conference, they will be represented by the Vermont Catamounts (28-5 overall, 17-1 […]
Tigers Win 10th SWAC Tournament Title Behind Strong Second Half Effort
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Day, night, TSU Tigers men’s basketball wins another SWAC Tournament Championship. Texas Southern clinched its 10th NCAA and SWAC Tournament Championship with another dominant second half as they defeated Alcorn State 87-62 inside Bartow Arena on Saturday evening. Considering the outcome of the past two games between both […]
America East: Back On Top! Vermont Wins 9th Men’s #AEHoops Title
BURLINGTON, Vt. – The Vermont Catamounts are America East men’s basketball champions once again. Vermont won its ninth title all-time on Saturday morning in front of a sold-out crowd at Patrick Gym, dominating UMBC, 82-43. Vermont (28-5) controlled play the entire way to win by 39 points, the largest margin of […]
Texas Southern: All-Around Effort Moves Tigers To Championship Round
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Texas Southern advanced to the SWAC Tournament Championship Game in style with a dominant 74-53 win over Grambling State on Friday afternoon inside Bartow Arena. Grambling State and TSU have had some wire-to-wire battles throughout the season and the game began that way as Grambling State jumped out […]
BC falls to Miami at buzzer in OT in ACC Quarterfinals
BC Eagles Season Concludes with First ACC Quarterfinal run since 2018 NEW YORK (AP) Jordan Miller scored on a transition layup as time ran out in overtime to give fourth-seeded Miami a 71-69 win over 13th-seeded Boston College in an Atlantic Coast Conference tournament quarterfinal Thursday. BC took possession with […]
Top Seeds Vermont, UMBC Roll Into #AEPlayoffs Title Game Showdown
For the third time in five years, Vermont and UMBC will play for the America East men’s basketball title. The top two seeds both advanced to Saturday’s championship game with semifinal wins on Wednesday evening. The top-seeded Catamounts got dominating performances from their two first-team All-Conference standouts get past sixth-seeded […]
NBA Swing: Playoff Push for the Final Five Weeks
As of this writing, the NBA playoffs are five weeks away. No team is in the Eastern conference has clinched a playoff spot yet as the standings remain wide open. The Miami Heat are leading the East with a 44-23 record. With 15 games left for the Heat and only […]
TSU Tigers Use Gritty Effort To Advance Past Jackson State
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – For the second consecutive postseason, TSU went down to the wire with Jackson State and came up with big plays down the stretch after a 54-50 opening-round win at the SWAC Tournament. With news of JSU’s head coach retiring once its season concludes, Wednesday’s opener had even […]
Eagles Right At Home In First Round Win
BROOKLYN — New York City’s modern-day is a touristy haven. The city itself is closely associated with its Manhattan borough and the landmarks located minutes from the bright lights emanating from Times Square. It plays into postcard pictures showing the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, and Central Park. […]