College Basketball

BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Ben Hammond scored a career-high 30 points to lift Virginia Tech to a 95-85 triple-overtime victory against No. 21 Virginia on Wednesday. Hammond, who came off the bench, made just 7 of 16 from the floor, but hit 16 of 18 from the free-throw line for the Hokies (12-2, 1-0 Atlantic Coast), who have won four …

It was yet another dramatic ending to a Clemson Basketball game that the Tigers led for much of. Still, in the end, Brad Brownell’s team was able to hang on and secure an opening ACC win with a victory over the Syracuse Orange. The Tigers opened up a 12-3 lead at the first TV timeout thanks to some stout defense …

Florida RB Treyaun Webb plans to enter the NCAA transfer portal, per On3’s Hayes Fawcett. He will have three years of eligibility remaining. He’ll be a redshirt sophomore after missing the entire 2025 season nursing a hamstring injury. Webb had surgery in August and spent the entire fall recovering. Advertisement The last time we saw Webb, he was given 21 …

LAWRENCE — When Kansas basketball opens Big 12 Conference play on Saturday on the road at UCF, it’s still unclear if freshman guard Darryn Peterson will be available. Peterson, who dealt with injury issues throughout the Jayhawks’ non-conference slate, has missed the past two games. Overall, No. 17 Kansas (10-3) has played nine of its 13 games without him. And in …

It seems the 10 days off for the holidays did not fix very much for the Deacons—in their first game since getting blown out at home by Vanderbilt, Wake Forest lost by double digits yet again, falling to NC State by a score of 57-70. The Deacs repeated many of the same mistakes they did in that Vandy game, mainly …

Despite arriving as a highly touted sharpshooter from Colorado State, Kyan Evans has stumbled out of the gate in Chapel Hill. Going into the Florida State matchup, Evans was averaging 5.8 points and 3.9 assists while shooting 37.5 percent from the field, 30 percent from 3-point range and 75 percent at the free-throw line. His December numbers only underscored the …

The Syracuse Orange (9-4) men’s basketball team closes out 2025 when they host the Clemson Tigers (10-3). The action starts at 2:00 in the JMA Dome and will be televised on ESPN2. Before the game, catch up on some recent posts: Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Sam’s in-depth look at the Orange offense Dom’s game preview with Shakin the Southland What will …

HOW TO WATCH THE ‘HOOS: Location: Blacksburg, VADate: December 31, 2025Time: 2:00 PM ETChannel: ACC NetworkSpread: UVA -5.5 The Virginia Cavaliers open up ACC play on New Year’s Eve Day against the Virginia Tech Hokies in Blacksburg. Advertisement The ‘Hoos tip off on ACC Network at 2:00 p.m. ET. You can watch that on any TV provider that has access …

The newest episode of TBMR is out now! In this episode, Andrew breaks down Rutgers men’s basketball’s unconvincing 65-50 win over Delaware State and how their performance raises even more concern regarding conference play. He then moves on to discuss Football’s safeties coach, Vic Hall, leaving the banks to take a job as the nickels coach at Virginia Tech before …

The Big Ten had three games on Tuesday. None of the three looked particularly great on paper, but we got to see at least two serious NCAA Tournament contenders in action. Let’s take a look at what happened. Advertisement –No. 13 Nebraska Cornhuskers 86, New Hampshire Wildcats 55 The Huskers entered this one as sizable favorites and generally lived up …

Player eligibility in college sports has become a thorny and occasionally confusing issue in recent years, with athletes staying in school longer and entering the college ranks from non-traditional backgrounds. This week, the NCAA aimed to add some clarity to the matter. Advertisement In a statement released Tuesday, Dec. 30, NCAA president Charlie Baker said the NCAA “has not and …

The Virginia Cavaliers (11-1) are set to face off against in-state rival Virginia Tech (11-2) on Wednesday at 2 PM on the ACC Network, serving as the conference opener for both teams. This New Year’s Eve matchup will be the first of two between the Hokies and ‘Hoos, with the latter coming in March at John Paul Jones Arena. This …

Last season, then-No. 14 Maryland women’s basketball hosted Illinois for its Senior Day. Down by one with under two seconds remaining, Shyanne Sellers had a chance to win the game with a midrange jumper. But it didn’t fall, and The Terps were upset by the unranked Illini. Advertisement On Thursday, Maryland will look to avenge that loss in Champaign in …

The college basketball season for the Atlantic Sun Conference is set to turn over on Jan. 1, 2026, as conference play will commence for FGCU and its respective rivals. The Eagles men’s and women’s programs enter conference action under .500, with the men at 6-7 and the women at 4-7. Advertisement More: No. 3 South Carolina shows national title contender …

What channel is Georgetown vs. St. John’s on? Time, TV schedule, live stream to watch Big East men’s basketball game originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Can Georgetown and St. John’s end the year with a bang? The two Big East programs will clash on New Year’s Eve. Advertisement …

It was another exciting night for fans inside Mackey Arena as the Boilers enjoyed a 41 point victory over one of the better programs in the MAC this season. The 101-41 victory closed out the first portion of the schedule for Purdue as they moved to 12-1 on the season before the bulk of the B1G season begins. Let’s jump …

It wasn’t pretty, but early balance by the San Diego State Aztecs gave way to a finishing flourish led by BJ Davis in an 81-68 win over the San José State Spartans on Tuesday night at the Provident Credit Union Event Center. A season removed from needing a pair of comebacks, having fallen behind by as much as 21 at …

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Jalen Warley had 22 points and 14 rebounds as No. 7 Gonzaga held off a late charge to beat San Diego 99-93 on Tuesday night for its 20th straight win against the Toreros. Gonzaga (14-1, 2-0 WCC) was making its final trip to San Diego as a member of the West Coast Conference. However, the Bulldogs …

BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Sophomore Adrian Wooley scored a season-high 21 points and No. 16 Louisville beat California 90-70 on Tuesday night in the Atlantic Coast Conference opener for both teams. Ryan Conwell made six 3-pointers and had 26 points, and all five Louisville starters scored in double figures. Sanandra Fru added 13 points and 14 rebounds, while Isaac McNeely …

The North Carolina Tar Heels began Atlantic Coast Conference play on a good note Tuesday night with a double-digit win over Florida State at home. After some struggles early in the first half, UNC used a few runs in the game to grab the lead and really never looked back. A big reason why the Tar Heels were able to …

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Ja’Kobi Gillespie had 21 points and eight assists to lead No. 19 Tennessee to a 105-54 win over South Carolina State on Tuesday night. Nate Ament scored 16 points and Amari Evans added 14 for the Volunteers (10-3). Jaylen Carter had 13 points and 10 rebounds and J.P. Estrella finished with 12 points and 10 rebounds. …

UNC improved to 13-1 this season with a 79-66 win over Florida State in Chapel Hill on Tuesday. The Tar Heels, coming off an extended break for the holiday, looked rusty in the first half before finding their stride after halftime to pick up a win to open their ACC schedule. Caleb Wilson was, as he tends to be, excellent. …

Florida State (7-7, 0-1 ACC), after winning two straight after a miserable first half of December, opened its first game in ACC play of 2025 against the No. 12-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels (13-1, 1-0 ACC). North Carolina, which was undefeated at home this season, was looking to extend their streak and start off ACC play with a victory. Meanwhile, …

EMMITSBURG, Md. — I never actually thought that I would make the trip down to Mount St. Mary’s for a game. Over the last three four years that the Mount has been in the MAAC, as I’ve made my schedule, I don’t even write their home games down on the list of games to choose from. I’ll probably continue to …

Villanova Wildcats [10-2 (1-0)] vs DePaul Blue Demons [8-5 (0-2)] Where: Finneran Pavilion (Villanova, PA) When: Wednesday, Dec. 31 at 6:00 PM Betting Line: TBD How to Watch: FS1 How to Listen: Villanova Sports Radio Network Advertisement Net Rankings: Villanova 21, DePaul 147 (Quad 3 opportunity) KenPom: Villanova 25, DePaul 121 Torvik: Villanova 33, DePaul 125 About DePaul: The Blue …