College Basketball

[ad_1] No. 13 Yale came back from a 10-point second-half deficit to upset No. 4 Auburn 78-76 on Friday after Auburn had myriad chances to tie or take the lead in the final 30 seconds. The Tigers led 61-51 with 9:53 to go before Yale slowly chipped away at the lead thanks to an Auburn scoring drought. The Tigers went …

[ad_1] The Wisconsin men’s basketball team opens the 2024 NCAA Tournament with a first-round March Madness game against James Madison on Friday in Brooklyn, New York. Greg Gard’s Badgers, 22-13 and seeded fifth in their region, are led by sophomore forward AJ Storr and are coming off a run to the Big Ten Tournament championship game. They’ll play a James …

[ad_1] Wisconsin basketball’s social media is ready for the team’s NCAA Tournament quest to begin. First up for the Badgers is a Friday night battle with No. 12-seed James Madison at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Wisconsin enters as a sizable favorite, though James Madison quickly became a popular upset pick by analysts and fans once the bracket …

[ad_1] NEW YORK — Northwestern’s 77-65 overtime win over Florida Atlantic on Friday afternoon here at Barclays Center in Brooklyn officially triggered the buzziest candidate on this year’s carousel. Congrats to the Wildcats on going 3-0 in three NCAA Tournament appearances, but the bigger story is the future of FAU coach Dusty May. The Owls have a 126-69 record the …

[ad_1] The Charleston Cougars return to the NCAA Tournament for the second straight year after almost knocking off San Diego State as a No. 12 seed last year. Charleston is a No. 13 this year and the Cougars will take on No. 4 Alabama, a team making its fourth consecutive March Madness appearance under coach Nate Oats, on Friday. The …

[ad_1] NEW YORK — Florida Atlantic decamped from Conference USA for the American Athletic Conference this past summer and brought along almost every piece from last year’s Final Four team, providing a change of address without impacting the immense hype berthed from one of the most unexpected runs in NCAA men’s tournament history. New conference, same goals: FAU was ranked …

[ad_1] The 2024 NCAA Women’s Tournament bracket has been revealed and the four No. 1 seeds are South Carolina, Iowa, Texas and USC. The Gamecocks and Hawkeyes were both Final Four teams a season ago, with LSU and Angel Reese eliminating both teams to win the national championship. Reese and the Tigers are back for Women’s March Madness 2024 and …

[ad_1] A second-round matchup in the 2024 NCAA Tournament features the No. 4 seed Kansas Jayhawks playing against the No. 5 seed Gonzaga Bulldogs on Saturday afternoon. In their first-round matchup, the Jayhawks held off Samford 93-89. Gonzaga, meanwhile, rolled past McNeese en route to an 86-65 victory. Tipoff from the Delta Center in Utah is set for 3:15 p.m. …

[ad_1] Halftime Report Clemson fell flat on their face against Boston College last Wednesday, but memory of that harsh loss doesn’t seem to have tripped them up today. Clemson has a bit of a cushion as they currently lead New Mexico 42-28. If Clemson keeps playing like this, they’ll bump their record up to 22-11 in no time. On the …

[ad_1] Halftime Report San Diego State is on the road but looking no worse for wear. They have jumped out to a quick 35-29 lead against UAB. If San Diego State keeps playing like this, they’ll bump their record up to 25-10 in no time. On the other hand, UAB will have to make due with a 22-12 record unless …

[ad_1] Halftime Report Western Kentucky is on the road but looking no worse for wear. They have jumped out to a quick 43-36 lead against Marquette. Western Kentucky entered the matchup having won three straight and they’re just one half away from another. Will they make it four, or will Marquette step up and spoil it? We’ll know soon. Who’s …

[ad_1] Northwestern’s Ryan Langborg took over in overtime as the No. 9 Wildcats took down No. 8 Florida Atlantic 77-65 in overtime on Friday. Langborg scored 12 of Northwestern’s 19 points in the extra period as the Wildcats got the game to overtime thanks to a Brooks Barnhizer layup with nine seconds to go. Barnhizer’s bucket came after Northwestern was …

[ad_1] Halftime Report Baylor is on the road but looking no worse for wear. They are fully in control with a 54-34 lead over Colgate. If Baylor keeps playing like this, they’ll bump their record up to 24-10 in no time. On the other hand, Colgate will have to make due with a 25-10 record unless they turn things around …

[ad_1] It’s a blue-blood matchup in the second round of the NCAA tournament for Michigan State basketball with a program the Spartans have seen in some big moments during past March runs. Michigan State will face North Carolina in the second round of the tournament after the 9-seed Spartans handled Mississippi State and the 1-seed Tar Heels easily navigated past …

[ad_1] The first round of the NCAA Tournament continues Friday at 12:15 pm ET and won’t end until roughly 12 hours later. Scores will constantly change and schedules will regularly be updating as the day, one of the best days on the sports calendar, goes on. This is the best place to keep up. Northwestern and FAU will get things …

[ad_1] The New Mexico Lobos will look to stay hot when they square off against the Clemson Tigers in the first round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament on Friday at the FedExForum in Memphis. The Lobos (26-9) enter the tournament having won four games in four days in the Mountain West Conference Tournament to earn the MWC’s automatic bid. Over …

[ad_1] Head coach Danny Sprinkle made a strong case for National Coach of the Year honors by leading the Utah State Aggies (27-6) to the Mountain West Conference regular season title in his first year on the job. The Aggies were awarded the No. 8 seed in the Midwest Region of the 2024 NCAA Tournament bracket and will take on …

[ad_1] The final No. 1 seed to tip off its 2024 NCAA Tournament will be the Houston Cougars as they will face the 16-seed Longwood Lancers on Friday night. En route to winning the Big 12 regular season, Houston reached the top spot in the AP Poll before a defeat in the conference tournament knocked it down one spot in …

[ad_1] Who’s Playing TCU Horned Frogs @ Utah State Aggies Current Records: TCU 20-11, Utah State 26-5 How To Watch What to Know The Utah State Aggies and the TCU Horned Frogs are set to clash at 9:55 p.m. ET on Friday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in a Mountain West postseason contest. TCU does have the home-court advantage, but Utah State …

[ad_1] No. 13 seed Vermont will try to advance to the second round of the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2005 when it faces No. 4 seed Duke in the first round of the South Region on Friday night. The Catamounts (28-6) have won 10 consecutive games, including a 66-61 win over UMass Lowell in the America East …

[ad_1] Teams that have experienced some success in the NCAA Tournament meet when the second-seeded Marquette Golden Eagles face the No. 15-seeded Western Kentucky Hilltoppers in a South Region first-round showdown on Friday. The Golden Eagles (25-9), who are making their 36th NCAA appearance, have made 16 trips to the Sweet 16 and are 42-36 all-time in the tournament. The …

[ad_1] Getty Images The NCAA Tournament got off to a wild start on Thursday with several upsets taking place. No. 14 seed Oakland took down No. 3 seed Kentucky in the biggest shocker of the day, while No. 11 seed Duquesne dropped No. 6 seed BYU 71-67. Even considering all of that drama, Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson still managed to …

[ad_1] The No. 9 seed Northwestern Wildcats and the No. 8 seed Florida Atlantic Owls play on Friday in the East Region of the 2024 NCAA Tournament bracket. These teams have only matched up one other time in history. In 2005, Northwestern beat FAU 69-59. Florida Atlantic led the American Conference in scoring offense (82.5). On the flip side, Northwestern …

[ad_1] History is on the line when the No. 8 seed Nebraska Cornhuskers battle the No. 9 seed Texas A&M Aggies in the first round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament on Friday. The Cornhuskers remain the only major conference school to have never won an NCAA Tournament game. Nebraska enters Friday’s matchup with a 23-10 record, while the Aggies had …

[ad_1] Who’s Playing Grand Canyon Antelopes @ Saint Mary’s Gaels Current Records: Grand Canyon 27-4, Saint Mary’s 24-7 How To Watch What to Know The Saint Mary’s Gaels and the Grand Canyon Antelopes are set to clash at 10:05 p.m. ET on Friday at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena in a West Coast postseason contest. Saint Mary’s is looking to tack …