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BYU basketball: Freshman Egor Demin’s big game propels No. 6 seed Cougars to NCAA Tournament win over VCU
With the lights shining their brightest Thursday afternoon in the NCAA Tournament, freshman point guard Egor Demin delivered the kind of performance pro scouts have been waiting for.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
No. 5 seed Michigan holds off UC San Diego 68-65 in March Madness nailbiter
Michigan proved a bit too much for UC San Diego, escaping with a 68-65 win in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Arkansas to play Kansas in first round of NCAA Tournament
The Arkansas Razorbacks were selected as a 10-seed in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday, and will travel to Providence, Rhode Island, to play the 7-seed Kansas Jayhawks in the first ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Texas basketball coach Vic Schaefer on Illinois tip time: 'Make it make sense'
Following a win in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, Texas coach Vic Schaefer learned about the logistics for UT's next game against Illinois.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Watch: Xavier reacts to NCAA tournament bid, First Four matchup with Texas
Xavier will face the Texas team that eliminated the Musketeers from the 2023 NCAA tournament.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Pitt State Women’s Basketball punches ticket to NCAA D-II Sweet 16 with win over Minnesota State Mankato 94-91
PITTSBURG, KS — The Pitt State Gorillas entered the evening coming off of a first round NCAA D-II Central Region Tournament win over Harding University. Karenna Gerber posted 29 points and 11 ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Xavier rallies past Texas in First Four, celebrates with 'Horns Down'
After sealing comeback with with an emphatic dunk, Musketeers forward Zach Freemantle taunted Texas fans following 86-80 win in Dayton.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Texas A&M's role players stepped up in 80-71 win over Yale in the NCAA Tournament
Behind Pharrel Payne's 25 points and 10 rebounds, Texas A&M's bench erupted for 42 points in NCAA Tournament win over Yale in the first round.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Iowa State basketball: 3 takeaways from the Cyclones' NCAA Tournament win over Lipscomb
Iowa State opened up its NCAA Tournament journey with a first-round win over Lipscomb. Here are three takeaways from March Madness.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Florida basketball fans, media respond to Gators' SEC Tournament Finals win over Tennessee
After Florida basketball's 86-77 win over the Tennessee Volunteers in the SEC Tournament Finals, Gator Nation responded with elation on social mediaYahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Karaban, Johnson help UConn men pull away from Villanova for 73-56 win in Big East Tournament quarterfinal
NEW YORK – Alex Karaban and Samson Johnson took over down the stretch as the UConn men’s basketball team pulled away from Villanova for a 73-56 win in the quarterfinal round of the Big East ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
UConn men’s basketball earns No. 8 seed in West Region, to meet Oklahoma in NCAA Tournament first round
STORRS – The path to a third consecutive NCAA Tournament title is a bit overgrown and rugged, having not been walked in over half a century. John Wooden’s UCLA teams won seven national ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
NCAA Tournament first-round matchups kick off March Madness. Breaking down each game
The first Thursday of the NCAA men's tournament features 16 matchups that make up half of the first round. A breakdown of every game.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
March Madness bracket revealed for 2025 NCAA women's tournament: UCLA takes top seed over South Carolina
The Bruins are the top seed in the NCAA tournament for the first time in history.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Trey Kaufman-Renn scores 21 to help Purdue hold off High Point in the NCAA Tournament
Trey Kaufman-Renn had 21 points and eight rebounds, and fourth-seeded Purdue held off High Point for a 75-63 victory in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Louisville a No. 8, Clemson a No. 5 in NCAA Tournament? Cards fans react
Louisville basketball will play its first NCAA Tournament game since 2019 in Lexington, but fans aren't happy about the Cardinals' seeding.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Men's tournament 11 vs. 6 upset rankings: Is Missouri vulnerable in the first round?
No. 11 seeds have combined for 61 first-round victories in the men's basketball tournamentCBS Sports - 6d -
Nets NBA Draft: 5 players to watch during NCAA Tournament first round
Here are five players for Brooklyn Nets fans to watch out for during the first round of the NCAA Tournament.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Who does Illinois basketball play next in 2025 NCAA Tournament? Second round bracket update
The Illinois Fighting Illini are moving on to the Round of 32 in the NCAA Tournament. The Kentucky Wildcats await.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Hidalgo, No. 6 Notre Dame take over down stretch to beat Cal 73-64 in ACC quarterfinals
Hannah Hidalgo scored 25 points and No. 6 Notre Dame took over down the stretch to beat California 73-64 in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic Coast Conference TournamentABC News - Mar. 7 -
UConn routs Arkansas St. by 69 in NCAA opener
Azzi Fudd had 21 of her 27 points in the first half as second-seeded UConn rolled to a 103-34 win over Arkansas State in the first round of the NCAA tournament Saturday.ESPN - 1d -
NCAA tournament 2025: No. 12 McNeese State rides dominant first half past No. 5 Clemson as ACC gets off to 0-2 start in first round
McNeese State backup Brandon Murray outscored Clemson in the first half and the Cowboys held off a late Tigers rally for the win.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
International flavor helping Illinois shine on March Madness stage again
Illinois coach Brad Underwood has looked all over the map for players. The result has Illinois one win away from advancing beyond the NCAA Tournament’s opening weekend for a second straight year. ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
March Madness: How to watch the Houston vs. Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville State game today
Houston will face SIU-Edwardsville in the NCAA Tournament First Round — we've got the channel, streaming info and tip-off time.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Van Lith has double-double and TCU women going to 1st Sweet 16 in after 85-70 win over Louisville
Second-seeded TCU advanced to its first NCAA Sweet 16 in the women’s NCAA Tournament with an 85-70 win over seventh-seeded Louisville on Sunday.Yahoo Sports - 21h -
No. 10 Oregon recovers after losing big lead, tops No. 7 Vanderbilt in OT in women's NCAA Tournament
Deja Kelly scored 20 points, and No. 10 seed Oregon recovered in overtime after losing a 19-point lead in the second half to beat No. 7 Vanderbilt 77-73 on Friday in the first round of the NCAA ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
No. 10 Oregon recovers after losing big lead, tops No. 7 Vanderbilt in OT in women's NCAA Tournament
Deja Kelly scored 20 points, and No. 10 seed Oregon recovered in overtime after losing a 19-point lead in the second half to beat No. 7 Vanderbilt 77-73 on Friday in the first round of the NCAA ...ABC News - 2d -
Live updates: Xavier Musketeers battle Texas Longhorns in NCAA Tournament's First Four
Xavier and Texas meet in the NCAA Tournament for the fourth time in Wednesday's First Four at UD Arena.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
McNeese's student manager has a boom box, 'aura' and now an NIL deal as Cowboys win first NCAA Tournament game
Khan and the Cowboys are dancing into the second round after a big win over ClemsonCBS Sports - 4d -
March Madness: Xavier rallies to beat Texas 86-80 in First Four
DAYTON, Ohio — Marcus Foster scored 22 points and Zach Freemantle added 15 while overcoming foul trouble as Xavier rallied past Texas 86-80 in the First Four on Wednesday night.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
March Madness: Xavier rallies to beat Texas 86-80 in First Four
Marcus Foster scored 22 points and Zach Freemantle added 15 while overcoming foul trouble as Xavier rallied past Texas 86-80 in a First Four game at DaytonABC News - 4d -
Edwards leads No. 1 seed South Carolina to 108-48 win over Tennessee Tech to start March Madness
Freshman Joyce Edwards scored 22 points in her first women's NCAA Tournament game as No. 1 seed South Carolina began its run at a second straight national title with a 108-48 victory over Tennessee ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Edwards leads No. 1 seed South Carolina to 108-48 win over Tennessee Tech to start March Madness
Freshman Joyce Edwards scored 22 points in her first women's NCAA Tournament game as No. 1 seed South Carolina powered to a 108-48 victory over Tennessee Tech on FridayABC News - 2d -
Southern defeats UC San Diego women 68-56 for its first NCAA Tournament win in seven appearances
Soniyah Reed came off the bench to score 19 of her 24 points in the first half when Southern built a big lead that it was able to ride to a 68-56 NCAA Tournament First Four win over UC San Diego on ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Xavier applauds fans for big lift in rally vs. UT
Xavier erased a 13-point deficit in its biggest comeback win this season to beat Texas and advance to play Illinois on Friday night in a Midwest Region game at Milwaukee.ESPN - 4d -
Momcilovic stars as Iowa State knocks off Lipscomb 82-55 in NCAA Tournament
Milan Momcilovic scored 17 of his 20 points in the first half, and third-seeded Iowa State routed Lipscomb 82-55 in the first round of the NCAA TournamentABC News - 3d -
Report: Xavier Musketeers sophomore Dailyn Swain enters NCAA transfer portal
Dailyn Swain averaged 11 points over 34 games this season and scored a game-high 27 points in Friday's season-ending NCAA Tournament loss to Illinois.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
How to Watch, BetSaracen Odds: Arkansas vs. Kansas in NCAA Tournament
The 10-seed Arkansas Razorbacks are in the Big Dance, and will face off against the 7-seed Kansas Jayhawks in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday night. It hasn't been an easy ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
What Nate Oats said following Alabama's first-round win over Robert Morris
Here’s a full transcript of what Nate Oats said about Alabama advancing to the second round of the NCAA Tournament.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Cal women secure No. 8 seed in NCAA Tournament
Cal is going (big) dancing. The Bears secured their spot in the NCAA Tournament on Sunday as one of 68 teams to make the field following a 25-8 campaign and 12-6 showing in their first season in ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17