Monthly Archives: March 2025

Three takeaways from Vols’ win over Kentucky basketball in Sweet 16

[ad_1] Tennessee will play in the NCAA Tournament Elite Eight for a third time in program history. No. 2 seed Tennessee (30-7) defeated No. 3 seed Kentucky (24-12), 78-65, Friday in the Sweet 16 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana. Tennessee will next play No. 1 seed Houston (33-4) in the Elite Eight on Sunday in Indianapolis. Tipoff between the Vols and Cougars …

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Did Houston get away with foul vs Purdue?

[ad_1] Sunday’s Elite 8 slate features Michigan St. vs. Auburn, Tennessee vs. Houston Mackenzie Salmon breaks down Sunday’s Elite Eight matchups. Sports Seriously Houston basketball’s Milos Uzan will forever be remembered in Cougars lore for his game-winning bucket against Purdue in the Sweet 16. A potential foul that would’ve negated the last possession entirely likely won’t, however. It’s worth noting …

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March Madness preview of Blue Devils

[ad_1] After one of the more impressive performances of the season, the time has officially come for the Alabama Crimson Tide to play for a return trip to the Final Four. To get there however, Alabama will certainly be faced with a challenging test, as the Crimson Tide will play the Duke Blue Devils, who are considered by some as …

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Elite Eight spotlight solely on Tom Izzo, Michigan State basketball

[ad_1] MSU basketball: Video analysis of the Spartans’ win over Mississippi Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch, Detroit Free Press beat writer Chris Solari and columnist Shawn Windsor analyze MSU’s win over Ole Miss. Michigan State basketball defeated Mississippi 73-70 to advance to the Elite Eight in the NCAA tournament.The Spartans will face the Auburn Tigers, who defeated Michigan in …

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Tennessee basketball’s opponent and game time announced in Elite Eight

[ad_1] No. 2 seed Tennessee (30-7) advanced to the NCAA Tournament Elite Eight for a second consecutive season. The Vols defeated No. 3 seed Kentucky (24-12), 78-65, Friday in the Sweet 16 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana. Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes discussed the Vols’ win after the game. “Just again, the utmost respect for University of Kentucky and Mark …

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Freshman Iowa basketball forward enters NCAA transfer portal

[ad_1] Another Iowa Hawkeye might be on the move. Iowa forward Chris Tadjo announced his entry into the NCAA transfer portal, though the 6-foot-8, 240 pound big said in his Instagram post that he is keeping a return to the Hawkeyes as an option on the table. “I’m grateful for all of the opportunities, experiences, and memories Iowa has given …

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Best reactions to Auburn’s Sweet 16 win over Michigan

[ad_1] From Tahaad Pettiford praise to Tre Donaldson roasts, here are the best reactions to Auburn’s Sweet 16 win over the Michigan Wolverines. While some Auburn fans quickly went to bed following the Tigers’ 78-65 win over Michigan in the Sweet 16 late Friday night, many others were celebrating. Auburn basketball overcame a nine-point deficit with less than 13 minutes …

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All-SEC Final Four still possible

[ad_1] The story of the year in college basketball and March Madness is the SEC. The league set an NCAA Tournament record with 14 teams earning a bid, and there are more potential record-breaking marks this weekend. With four teams in the Elite Eight, all in different regions from the same conference for the first time (per ESPN), the possibility …

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Elite Eight spotlight solely on Tom Izzo, Michigan State basketball

[ad_1] MSU basketball: Video analysis of the Spartans’ win over Mississippi Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch, Detroit Free Press beat writer Chris Solari and columnist Shawn Windsor analyze MSU’s win over Ole Miss. Michigan State basketball defeated Mississippi 73-70 to advance to the Elite Eight in the NCAA tournament.The Spartans will face the Auburn Tigers, who defeated Michigan in …

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Texas and Tennessee square off in the Sweet 16

[ad_1] Tennessee Volunteers (24-9, 9-9 SEC) vs. Texas Longhorns (33-3, 17-2 SEC) Birmingham, Alabama; Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Longhorns -7.5; over/under is 153.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 5 Texas and No. 20 Tennessee meet in the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16. Advertisement The Longhorns have gone 17-2 against SEC teams, with a 16-1 record in non-conference play. Texas is …

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What March Madness games are on today? Men’s college basketball tournament schedule for Elite Eight and more

[ad_1] The Sweet 16 further confirmed the trend of this men’s NCAA Tournament: The higher seeds are dominating the proceedings. Dramatic, last-second losses by 10-seed Arkansas and 6-seed Ole Miss were the closest we got to having “surprise” entries into the Elite Eight. In fact, 3-seed Texas Tech – which needed a 16-point second-half comeback to get past the Razorbacks …

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Florida basketball hasn’t peaked in March Madness yet, could it come against TTU in Elite Eight?

[ad_1] Florida basketball guard Will Richard talks Elite Eight matchup vs Texas Tech Florida basketball senior guard Will Richard talks about facing Texas Tech in the Elite Eight on Saturday Florida has won its three tournament games by an average of 14.7 points but has struggled with turnovers.Texas Tech is coming off an emotional overtime win over Arkansas, where they …

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UCLA Bruins square off against the LSU Tigers in Elite 8

[ad_1] LSU Tigers (31-5, 13-5 SEC) vs. UCLA Bruins (33-2, 18-2 Big Ten) Spokane, Washington; Sunday, 3 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bruins -4.5; over/under is 147.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 1 UCLA and No. 10 LSU meet in the NCAA Tournament Elite Eight. Advertisement The Bruins’ record in Big Ten play is 18-2, and their record is 15-0 in non-conference …

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