Month: March 2023

Dayton Flyers News: Men’s Basketball Plays Fordham Today In The A-10 Semifinals at 3:30

GAME NOTES https://daytonflyers.com/documents/2023/3/10/A10Semis.pdf LISTEN https://www.whio.com/whio-radio/listen-live/ DAYTON — The University of Dayton men’s basketball team will play Fordham Saturday in the semifinals of the 2023 Atlantic 10 Men’s Basketball Championships.  Game time is 3:30 p.m. ET.    Dayton, the tournament second seed, is now 21-11 on the […]

Columbus Crew News: To host St. Louis CITY SC and Club America at Lower.com Field this summer as Leagues Cup unveils 2023 match schedule and bracket

COLUMBUS – The Leagues Cup 2023 Bracket Announcement presented by Coors Light today revealed the official 2023 match schedule for the inaugural edition of the official Concacaf competition that will see the Columbus Crew play host to MLS expansion side St. Louis CITY SC on […]

Top-seeded Purdue Ready for Semifinal Saturday Showdown with Ohio State in Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament

GAME NOTES https://purduesports.com/documents/2023/3/10/GAME33_Purdue_Game_Notes.pdf LISTEN LIVE VIA THE VARSITY NETWORK (APP) https://thevarsitynetwork.com/audioapplink/source/oas-1457/content/purdue:allaccess-Live-4443 DIGITAL PROGRAM https://digital.learfield.com/purdue-mbb-10.html GAMEDAY INFOSaturday, March 11, 2023 | 1 p.m. ET, Noon CT[1] Purdue (27-5) vs. [13] Ohio State (16-18)Chicago, Illinois | United Center (20,917)TELEVISION: CBS | RADIO: Purdue Sports NetworkANNOUNCERS: Jim Nantz, Bill Raftery, Grant Hill, Tracy […]

No Sensabaugh, no problem as young Buckeyes take down 4th-seeded Michigan State Spartans 68-58; becomes first Big Ten team to start on Wednesday and play in Semifinals

CHICAGO, Ill. – Bruce Thornton continued his strong play as he scored 21 points to lead Ohio State to a third consecutive victory in the Big Ten Tournament, beating No. 4 seed Michigan State 68-58 on Friday. The Buckeyes advance to play top-seeded Purdue in the […]

Daily Almanac for Saturday, March 11, 2023

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS The Florida panther is a North American cougar (P. c. couguar) population in South Florida. It lives in pinelands, tropical hardwood hammocks, and mixed freshwater swamp forests. It is known under a number of common names including Costa Rican puma, Florida cougar, and Florida puma. Males can weigh up to 73 kg (161 lb) and live within […]

St. John’s Announces Leadership Change for Men’s Basketball Program as Mike Anderson is let go

QUEENS, N.Y.  – St. John’s Director of Athletics Mike Cragg announced Friday that the University has begun a national search for a new head coach to lead its men’s basketball program.   “After fully evaluating the men’s basketball program, our University has decided a change is needed in both […]

South Florida fires Men’s Basketball coach Brian Gregory after six years and 79 wins

March 10, 2023 TAMPA, FLA., MARCH 10, 2023 – University of South Florida Head Men’s Basketball Coach Brian Gregory has been relieved of his duties effective immediately, Vice President and Director of Athletics Michael Kelly announced today. Gregory concludes his six-year tenure leading the Bulls men’s basketball program […]

Xavier Musketeers Men’s Basketball News: No. 2 Seed Faces No. 3 Seed Creighton In Friday Night’s BIG EAST Tournament Semifinals

Xavier is playing in its seventh semifinal in 10 years GAME NOTES https://goxavier.com/documents/2023/3/10/XAVIER_NOTES_2023_BIG_EAST_SEMIFINAL.pdf NEW YORK — The No. 2 Seed Xavier University Musketeers, 24-8, take on the No. 3 Seed Creighton University Bluejays, 21-11, on Friday night at 9 p.m. in the BIG EAST Tournament […]

Xavier star Jack Nunge Named BIG EAST Men’s Basketball Scholar-Athlete of the Year

BIG EAST RELEASE https://www.bigeast.com/news/2023/3/8/xaviers-nunge-named-mens-basketball-scholar-athlete-of-the-year.aspx NEW YORK – Xavier University graduate student Jack Nunge has been selected as the 2022-23 BIG EAST Conference Men’s Basketball Scholar-Athlete of the Year. Nunge received his award at a ceremony today at Madison Square Garden. He is the first Musketeer ever to receive the […]

Xavier Men’s Basketball News: Four Musketeers Earn Spots On Postseason All-BIG EAST Teams

NEW YORK — The BIG EAST Conference announced the Men’s Basketball All-BIG EAST teams today and four Xavier players earned spots on the honor squads.  Graduate student Souley Boum is on the All-BIG EAST First Team, junior Colby Jones is on the Second Team and graduate student Jack Nunge earned All-BIG […]

Cincinnati Basketball News: Bearcats Set for AAC Tourney Opener Friday Against Temple

GAME NOTES https://gobearcats.com/documents/2023/3/8/2022-23_AAC_Game_Notes_Temple.pdf FORT WORTH — The Cincinnati men’s basketball team has arrived in the Lone Star State ahead of its AAC Championships opener against Temple, Friday at 3 p.m. ET. ESPN2 | Listen Live (700 WLW) | Live Stats | Tourney Central THE RUNDOWNCincinnati claimed its 40th, 20-win season with a […]