PITTSBURGH — DJ Burns Jr. had six points and one crucial assist in overtime and No. 11 seed North Carolina State outlasted No. 14 Oakland 79-73 on Saturday night to secure an improbable Sweet 16 appearance in the NCAA Tournament’s
It isn’t the NCAA Tournament, but that didn’t take any satisfaction away from Utah or Iowa after they won their first NIT games earlier this week. The Utes (20-14) earned their first 20-win season in five years with an 84-75
Jamison Battle led five Ohio State players in double-figure scoring with 21 points as Ohio State defeated Virginia Tech 81-73 in the second round of the NIT in Columbus, Ohio, on Saturday. The Buckeyes (22-13) advanced to the quarterfinals against
Caitlin Clark scored 27 points, grabbed eight rebounds and dished 10 assists to lead No. 1 seed Iowa to a 91-65 win over Holy Cross in the first round of the NCAA Women’s Tournament on Saturday afternoon in Iowa City.
Tamin Lipsey scored 15 points and Iowa State reached the Sweet 16 for the second time in three seasons with a 67-56 victory over Washington State on Saturday in East Region second-round play at Omaha, Neb. Curtis Jones added 14
Fifth-seeded San Diego State is aiming for a Sweet 16 appearance to piggyback on last year’s run to the NCAA title game. But Yale has a bigger milestone to shoot for when the teams meet in Sunday’s East Region second-round
CHARLOTTE — RJ Davis scored 20 points and No. 1 seed North Carolina shrugged off a slow start and a couple of shaky moments to defeat Michigan State 85-69 in the NCAA Tournament’s West Region second round Saturday night. Armando
LSU women’s coach Kim Mulkey addressed media Saturday amid speculation that she would soon be the subject of a Washington Post article, going so far as to threaten legal action against the newspaper. In her press conference in Baton Rouge,
Anton Watson scored 21 points on 8-of-11 shooting and Gonzaga delivered a massive second-half knockout punch in routing Kansas 89-68 on Saturday in Midwest Region second-round action at Salt Lake City. Nolan Hickman had 17 points on 7-of-11 shooting as