College Basketball

Texas A&M fans react to NCAA Tournament loss against Michigan

[ad_1] Texas A&M men’s basketball fell in the second half of their Round of 32 game against the Michigan Wolverines 91-79. The Aggies battled the Wolverines who charged back with an 11-3 run in the second half to cut a 10-point deficit. The Wolverines had control once they took the lead thanks to the explosive performance of guard Roddy Gayle …

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Michigan heading to Sweet 16 after beating Texas A&M in March Madness

[ad_1] Michigan men’s basketball NCAA tournament first round press conference Vladislav Goldin, Roddy Gayle Jr. and Tre Donaldson Michigan players discuss mentality in high-stakes moments DENVER − Michigan basketball found some more March Madness magic on Saturday, pulling out a win over Texas A&M at Ball Arena, 91-79, to make the Sweet 16. The first half was fast paced with the teams …

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Could KU’s Bill Self be the next Texas Longhorns basketball coach?

[ad_1] It still seems somewhat farfetched, but there is increasing chatter about Kansas Jayhawks’ coach Bill Self leaving Lawrence and heading Austin to take over the Texas basketball program. Indeed, most of the recent rumors about the longtime KU coach is that he’s considering retirement. But Chip Brown of Horns247 says Self has had a long-standing interest in the Texas …

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Jeremy Roach faces ex-team in March Madness rematch

[ad_1] Defending champs UConn vs No. 1 seed Florida leads Sunday slate Mackenzie Salmon previews the best games during Sundays slate of games in the round of 32 including the defending champs UConn taking on Florida. Sports Seriously RALEIGH, N.C. — What’s going to happen here Sunday isn’t primarily about Jeremy Roach. It’s about Duke vs. Baylor, Sweet 16 on …

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St. John's incredible season ends with 75-66 loss to Arkansas in second round of NCAA Tournament

[ad_1] PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — John Calipari is heading to the Sweet 16 for the 16th time, guiding the Arkansas Razorbacks past nemesis Rick Pitino and second-seeded St. John’s 75-66 on Saturday to bring his fourth school to the NCAA Tournament’s second week. Billy Richmond III scored 16 points and Karter Knox had 15 for the 10th-seeded Razorbacks, who sent …

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Arkansas’ Trevon Brazile hit with flagrant 1 foul vs St. John’s

[ad_1] Defending champs UConn vs No. 1 seed Florida leads Sunday slate Mackenzie Salmon previews the best games during Sundays slate of games in the round of 32 including the defending champs UConn taking on Florida. Sports Seriously A second-round NCAA Tournament game between St. John’s and Arkansas that was widely billed as a meeting between coaching rivals Rick Pitino …

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Huff scores 26, Chattanooga knocks off Dayton 87-72 in NIT

[ad_1] CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — Honor Huff had 26 points in Chattanooga’s 87-72 win against Dayton on Saturday in the second round of the NIT. Chattanooga advances to the quarterfinals against the winner between George Mason and Bradley, who played later in the day on Saturday. Huff shot 7 for 12 (5 for 10 from 3-point range) and 7 of …

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Virginia hires VCU coach Ryan Odom, whose father was a Cavaliers assistant

[ad_1] CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Virginia athletic director Carla Williams is hoping the obvious choice was the right one. Williams named VCU coach Ryan Odom — whose father was a Cavaliers assistant and who handed the program its most historic and crushing defeat in the 2018 NCAA Tournament — as the full-time replacement to Tony Bennett on Saturday. Odom’s season …

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