The second Sweet 16 matchup in the East Region tips off at 10:09 p.m. with the Illinois Fighting Illini taking on the Iowa State Cyclones. Each team won their first two games of the tournament by double digits. https://twitter.com/CycloneMBB/status/1773379869163827558 Illinois’ Road to the Sweet 16 Illinois (28-8) is the third …
Read More »UConn and San Diego State Meet in the Sweet 16
In a rematch of last year’s Men’s NCAA Tournament Championship Game, the one-seeded UConn Huskies (33-3) are playing the fifth-seeded San Diego State Aztecs (26-10) in the Sweet 16. Built for the Moment Both teams are familiar with the spotlight. They have changed since last year, but they are built …
Read More »Tar Heels and Crimson Tide Advance to Face Off in Sweet Sixteen
Alabama and North Carolina will face off in the Men’s NCAA Tournament Sweet 16. Sweet 16 vs. the Tar Heels in La La Land.#RollTide | #BlueCollarBasketball pic.twitter.com/0apN9o7Qnc — Alabama Men’s Basketball (@AlabamaMBB) March 28, 2024 March Madness kicked off on March 21 with two days of Round One and two …
Read More »Oak Hall’s Monte Towe remembers N.C. State’s national title 50 years ago
Former Oak Hall boys basketball coach Monte Towe, a former point guard for North Carolina State’s 1973-1974 men’s basketball team, speaks on his experience helping the school win its first national basketball championship under former UF coach Norm Sloan, and what he’s been doing since on Sportscene with Steve Russell. …
Read More »South Carolina Makes 10th Straight Sweet 16 Appearance
The top seeded South Carolina Gamecocks clinched their spot in the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA Tournament after a blowout 88-41 win over the No. 8 UNC Tar Heels on Sunday. The Gamecocks are set to take on the No.4 Indiana Hoosiers on Friday for their 10th straight Sweet …
Read More »SMU Head Men’s Basketball Coach Rob Lanier Fired
After two seasons coaching ACC-bound Southern Methodist University’s men’s basketball team, Rob Lanier was fired Thursday. Lanier was an assistant coach for the Gators back in 2011. Lanier Leading the Mustangs This season, the SMU Mustangs lost the first round of the National Invitation Tournament on Wednesday to Indiana State …
Read More »Purdue Crushes Utah State, Advances to Sweet 16
Last year, Purdue was stunned by Fairleigh Dickinson, the No. 16-seed that sent the Boilermakers packing. This year, Purdue dominated their opponents in pursuit of both reputational and regional wins. Now, the No. 1-seed team stares down Gonzaga in hopes of making the Elite 8. Utah State Recap Unlike last …
Read More »LSU Women’s Basketball Is In The Sweet 16
The LSU Tigers are in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA women’s tournament for the second year in a row. LSU vs. UCLA in the Sweet 16#GeauxTigers pic.twitter.com/3fT4IwTaB8 — LSU Women's Basketball (@LSUwbkb) March 26, 2024 NCAA Royalty After falling just short to No. 1 South Carolina in the SEC …
Read More »Two SEC Teams Fall in Women’s NCAA Tournament Upsets
In a stunning turn of events, the Women’s NCAA Tournament witnessed the fall of two SEC teams, Auburn and Texas A&M, to the hands of Arizona and Nebraska, respectively. Arizona Wildcats Overcome Auburn Tigers in Strategic Showdown The Arizona Wildcats, let by freshman Jada Williams with 17 points and Helena …
Read More »ESPN’s Seth Greenberg’s Thoughts on March Madness
ESPN college basketball analyst Seth Greenberg gives his thoughts on the current state of March Madness, the disappointment of SEC teams, a potential sleeper team and officiating. SEC’s Misfortune Auburn and Kentucky were both defeated in dramatic upsets in the first round to 13th-seeded Yale and 14th-seeded Oakland, respectively. Both …
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