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Okananwa, gritty defense power No. 2 Duke to lopsided win over No. 15 Lehigh, 86-25
Oluchi Okananwa scored 15 points as second-seeded Duke's defense powered it to a lopsided 86-25 victory over 15th-seeded Lehigh on Friday night in the first round of the women's NCAA Tournament. ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Okananwa, gritty defense power Duke to lopsided 86-25 win over Lehigh
Oluchi Okananwa scored 15 points as second-seeded Duke’s defense powered it to a lopsided 86-25 victory over 15th-seeded Lehigh on Friday night in the first round of the women’s NCAA TournamentABC News - 3d -
UNC obliterates San Diego State's top defense in NCAA Tournament game
UNC dominated San Diego State from the opening tip of First Four action Tuesday night, shooting over 58.3% from the perimeter in a 95-68 thumping.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Gray hits six 3s as UC San Diego beats UC Irvine 75-61 for Big West title and NCAA Tourney berth
Hayden Gray knocked down six of his seven 3-point attempts and UC San Diego pulled away late to beat UC Irvine, 75-61 to earn its first Big West Conference Tournament championship and its first ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Which teams are GUARANTEED no. 1 seeds in NCAA tourney? | College Basketball Power Hour
Join Caroline Fenton, Jason Fitz & Ice Young as they unravel the madness from the first week of March on the latest episode of College Basketball Power Hour.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 11 -
No. 16 seed Colorado deals No. 8 seed WVU's NCAA hopes a blow with 67-60 Big 12 tourney win
Elijah Malone scored 12 of his 14 points in the second half, helping No. 16 seed Colorado beat eighth-seeded West Virginia 67-60 in the second round of the Big 12 Tournament on WednedsayABC News - Mar. 12 -
Big 12 teams picking up injuries during conference tourney with NCAA Tournament on the horizon
The Big 12 Tournament hasn't exactly been kind to its own teams when it comes to staying healthy. Second-ranked Houston cruised into the title game with a 76-56 victory over No. 17 BYU on Friday ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Deseret News archives: Danny Ainge blitzed the Notre Dame Irish in 1980 NCAA tourney
On March 19, 1981, Ainge’s dash to victory cemented BYU a spot in March Madness lore.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Clinton Prairie boys basketball assistant coaches carry Final Four, NCAA Tourney knowledge
Clinton Prairie assistant coaches Russ Doyle, Dirk Shaw and Bailey Good bring generational knowledge from success as players and managers.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
March Madness 2025: Duke's Cooper Flagg good to go for NCAA tournament after left ankle injury in ACC tourney
Flagg missed the final two games of the ACC tournament.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Notre Dame races past Stephen F. Austin in NCAA women's tourney, but Miles leaves with injury
Olivia Miles departed Notre Dame’s 106-54 victory over Stephen FABC News - 4d -
Williams, Morrow and Johnson shine as LSU beats Florida State 101-71 in women's NCAA tourney
Mikaylah Williams scored 28 points and Aneesah Morrow added 26 points and 11 rebounds, leading Flau’Jae Johnson and LSU to a runaway 101-71 victory over Florida State in the second round of the ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Williams, Morrow and Johnson shine as LSU beats Florida State 101-71 in women’s NCAA tourney
The Tigers outscored the Seminoles 31-6 in the third quarter.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
The key for Bowdoin women's basketball? It's all about the defense
Mar. 13—BRUNSWICK — Megan Phelps was feeling uneasy. The Bowdoin College women's basketball team was coming off of a 28-3 season, one that resulted in a trip to the Elite Eight of the NCAA Division ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13 -
Notre Dame WBB takes aim at reboot, starts tourney journey vs. S.F. Austin
Eighth-ranked Irish (26-5) start 30th NCAA Tournament run as a No. 3 seed Friday at home in Purcell PavilionYahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
March Madness: How instant tourney sensations like Jack Gohlke capitalize on their brief moment in the spotlight
With the speed of the NCAA tournament, players have to move quickly to cash in, something they aren't usually equipped to do.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
How Zyanna Walker's defense helped propel K-State to Sweet 16
.Zyanna Walker held Kentucky guard Georgia Amoore in check for most of Sunday's NCAA Tournament game.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Uzan scores 25 points, No. 2 Houston ramps up 'D' to beat Arizona 72-64 for the Big 12 tourney title
Milos Uzan poured in 25 points, Emanuel Sharpe added 17 and second-ranked Houston turned up its trademark defense in the final minute to hold on for a 72-64 victory over Arizona in the Big 12 ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
March Madness 2025: Bennett Stirtz, Drake hang on to upset Missouri for first NCAA tournament win in 54 years
After a huge defensive stand in the first half, the Bulldogs have picked up their first NCAA tournament win since 1971.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Good Afternoon, Michigan Football: Spring hype list 1.0
M&BR's Dennis Fithian is back with another episode of Good Afternoon, Michigan Football!Start of spring football and the eve of Michigan basketball's first game of the NCAA tourney. I'll give you ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Bill O’Boyle: Recalling 'madness' with a friendly rival
Mar. 22—WILKES-BARRE — With the NCAA March Madness tourney in full swing, it seemed more than appropriate that I ran into Nanticoke High School legend Bob Beggs at the Pierce Street Deli this week. ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Tre Johnson’s 3 in 2OT puts Texas ahead in win over No. 14 Texas A&M at SEC Tourney
Texas (19-14) came in as the SEC’s No. 13 seed with the Longhorns needing victories to play their way into the NCAA Tournament. They will face No. 4 seed and eighth-ranked Tennessee on Friday.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Gators win SEC Tournament title, secure No. 1 seed in NCAAs
A day after setting an SEC Tournament scoring record, No. 4 Florida got defensive to beat Tennessee in the title game and earn a No. 1 seed in the NCAAs. Following a 86-77 win over the No. 8 Vols, ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
North Carolina has size, WVU has chaotic defense heading into second round NCAA matchup
Mar. 23—CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — West Virginia's full-court pressure was a hot topic Sunday for North Carolina players and head coach Courtney Banghart. On the flip side, WVU head coach Mark Kellogg and ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Houston adding a potent offense to its suffocating defense has the Big 12 champs set for a Final Four run
While the other projected No. 1 seeds have issues, it's the Cougars who look like the team to beat in the NCAA TournamentCBS Sports - Mar. 16 -
Army men's basketball erases 21-point deficit, beats Elon in CBI tourney opener
Army has guaranteed itself a third winning record (in a non-COVID season) in the last 10 years after topping Elon in the CBI tourney opener.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Gonzaga wins WCC tourney title, 20th under Few
Gonzaga avenged two regular-season losses to Saint Mary's, defeating the 19th-ranked Gaels 58-51 in the West Coast Conference Tournament championship on Tuesday night, the 22nd league tourney title ...ESPN - Mar. 12 -
No. 11 Drake shocks No. 6 Missouri in men's NCAA Tournament
Drake's defense made it tough for Missouri to score, and the Bulldogs held off the Tigers' late surge to advance to the second round.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Centerville edges Deubrook Area, only high seed to win on opening day of State B girls tourney
No. 5 Bennett County, No. 6 Sanborn Central-Woonsocket and No. 7 Dell Rapids St. Mary pull upsets on opening day of State B girls basketball tourneyYahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
NCAA BASKETBALL: Big fourth quarter sends Lady Royals to Elite Eight
SCRANTON — Its trademark defense was there throughout. Fortunately for the University of Scranton women’s basketball team, its offense arrived just in time. After struggling for three quarters, the ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Mizzou is focused on defensive tackle development
There was one position the Missouri Tigers didn't supplement through the transfer portal. Defensive tackle.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Taiwan’s asymmetric defense opportunity
Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te took a major step forward on Feb. 14 when he publicly committed to raising Taiwan’s defense spending from 2.45 percent to 3 percent of GDP in 2025 through a special ...The Hill - Mar. 12 -
Stylistic versatility: Those left in the NCAA Tournament have proven they can win a lot of ways
Houston coach Kelvin Sampson knows his team can always rely on defense to win gamesABC News - 8h -
Chiefs re-sign defensive tackle Mike Pennel
Chiefs defensive tackle Mike Pennel will be back in Kansas City in 2025.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Updated defensive positional rankings for the 2025 NFL draft
Here are our updated defensive positional rankings for the 2025 NFL draft.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
Michigan football veteran defensive players break down new transfer players
How the incoming transfers on defense are doing thus far.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
NCAA BASKETBALL: Wisconsin-Stout ends Lady Royals’ season
SCRANTON — All season, the University of Scranton women’s basketball team leaned on its defense. However, the University of Wisconsin-Stout dented that armor Saturday night. Raegan Sorensen scored ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Oregon State WBB To Play North Carolina In NCAA Tournament
PROMO: Join BeaversEdge.com and get 30 DAYS FREE!MORE: Beavers Land 2026 WR Cynai Thomas | Scrimmage Nuggets: Defense Wins | Day 6 Interviews | Recruiting Notebook: New Futurecast, QB Visit & MORE ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Neville Gallimore ready to be 'jack of all trades' on Colts' defensive line
Indianapolis Colts' free agent signee and defensive tackle Neville Gallimore brings a "jack of all trades" mindset and skillset to the defense.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Improved defensive play a key to Maine's hockey success
Mar. 19—ORONO — As good as the defensive statistics have been throughout the season, the University of Maine men's hockey team knows its defense has been a season-long work in progress. "Obviously, ...Yahoo Sports - 6d
