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NIT First Round Today at 12 Noon: Memphis Tigers ready for ESPN date with Dayton Flyers
Mar 18, 2021 MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Memphis Tigers begin their 45th postseason tournament in program history Saturday with a National Invitation Tournament first-round matchup with Dayton. The game between the No. 1-seed Tigers and fourth-seeded Dayton is slated to tip off at 11 a.m. on ESPN. This season’s NIT trip is the 19th in program history,…
Read MoreNIT First Round Today: Mississippi State Plays St. Louis at 5:00 PM
STARKVILLE – The Mississippi State men’s basketball team claimed the program’s third postseason trip over the last four seasons as the Bulldogs will take on Saint Louis from the Atlantic 10 Conference announced Sunday by the NIT Selection Committee. The Bulldogs (15-14) and Billikens (14-6) will meet during Saturday’s Round of 16. Tip time is scheduled for…
Read MoreNIT First Round Today: St. Louis Billikens go up against the SEC’s Mississippi State Bulldogs at 5 PM
3/18/2021 SLU Men’s Basketball Game Notes & Information Game 21 Saint Louis (14-6) vs. Mississippi State (15-14) Date // Time Saturday, March 20 // 4 p.m. (CT) Location Frisco, Texas (Comerica Center) TV ESPN (John Schriffen, Fran Fraschilla) Radio KMOX 1120 AM / Radio.com (Bob Ramsey, Earl Austin Jr.) Live Stats SLU.StatBroadcast.com Game Notes Saint Louis | Mississippi State Saint…
Read MoreDayton Flyers ready for NIT action today against Memphis Tigers; Coach Grant gives update on team since A-10 Tournament
Flyers Have Qualified For The Post Season For The Third Time In Anthony Grant’s Four Years DAYTON – The University of Dayton men’s basketball team will play the University of Memphis in the first round of the NIT, it was announced tonight. The Flyers and Tigers will meet on Saturday, March 20 at 12 noon ET…
Read MoreNCAA First Round 7:10 PM: Wisconsin vs. North Carolina; Badgers & Tar Heels have played 3 games against each other
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The Wisconsin men’s basketball team received the No. 9 seed in the South Region of the 2021 NCAA Tournament and will face eighth-seeded North Carolina in the first round on Friday at 6:10 p.m. (CT) on CBS. The game will be played at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Indiana. The Badgers are making…
Read MoreChris Holtmann, Ohio State head basketball coach: Talking Buckeyes, Big Ten, NCAA, Oral Roberts and their star player, Max Abmas; OSU plays at 3 today against Golden Eagles
NDIANAPOLIS – Ohio State (21-9) is a No. 2 seed in the 2021 NCAA Tournament and will open against No. 15 Oral Roberts (16-10) Friday in Indianapolis. The game will tip at 3 p.m. and will be played at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette. CBS Sports will televise with Ian Eagle, Jim Spanarkel and Jamie Erdahl…
Read MoreNCAA First Round 12:45 PM: Colgate Raiders has huge task in stopping fast, athletic, tall Arkansas Razorbacks
3/18/2021 INDIANAPOLIS – Colgate Men’s Basketball is ready for the national stage. The Raiders (14-1, 11-1 PL) on Friday wrapped up their final day of preparations before taking the court against 3-seed Arkansas (22-6, 13-4 SEC) in the first round of the NCAA tournament on Friday at 12:45 p.m. Eastern at Bankers Life Fieldhouse – home of…
Read MoreNCAA First Round 12:15 PM: Virginia Tech faces Florida
3/14/2021 Tech will play in first round in South Region on Friday BLACKSBURG – Making the NCAA Tournament for the first time since Mike Young‘s arrival, Virginia Tech men’s basketball will be the No. 10 seed in the South Region and will take on seventh-seeded Florida in the first round on Friday at 12:15 p.m. ET on…
Read MoreDuane Washington, Jr. talks Ohio State, Big Ten, NCAA, Max Abmas and his transformation this season
AS A JUNIOR (20-21) 4 DUANE WASHINGTON, 6ɍ3, 210, JR. G GRAND RAPIDS, MICH SIERRA CANYON Earned 2021 All-Big Tournamenthonors after scoring an event record 92points over four game … scored a careerhigh 32 points in Big Ten title game vs.Illinois last Sunday. Third Team All-Big in 2021 by both theleague coaches and media…
Read MoreBuffalo Bulls, usually in NCAA, enters NIT for first time in 16 years taking on top-seeded Colorado State tonight at 9
#4 Buffalo (18-8, 12-5 MAC) vs. #1 Colorado State (18-6, 14-4 MWC) March 19, 2021UNT Coliseum (Denton, TX) – 7:00 pm ET/6:00 pm CT Bulls on the AirRadioBuffalo – ESPN 1520 TelevisionESPN2 10 Things To Know About Today’s Game1. Buffalo will begin play at the 2021 National Invitation Tournament on Friday night when the Bulls face Colorado State in Denton, TX. This will…
Read MoreAustin Ernst earns 3rd LPGA title by winning Drive On Championship
OCALA, Fla. (AP) — Austin Ernst won the Drive On Championship on Sunday, March 7, for her third LPGA Tour title, pulling away to beat fellow former NCAA champion Jennifer Kupcho by five strokes at Golden Ocala. Tied for the lead with Kupcho after each of the first two rounds and a stroke ahead entering…
Read MoreAustin Ernst, winner of the LPGA Drive On Championship event
LPGA Drive On Championship presented by Volvik at Golden Ocala Golden Ocala Golf & Equestrian Club Hometown/Resides: Seneca, South Carolina/Palm Beach Gardens, Florida Birthdate: January 31, 1992; currently 29 years, 1 month and 7 days Qualified for LPGA Tour: Finished 14th at the 2012 LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament to first earn LPGA Tour membership Turned Professional/Rookie Year: 2012/2013 VICTORIES…
Read MoreLPGA golfer Albane Valenzuela hanging in there despite setbacks
Albane Valenzuela turned professional in November of 2019 with grand ambitions. She never expected what happened in 2020. First, a nerve-related injury prevented her from practicing. Next, COVID-19 put a halt to her rookie year. Then last November, her appendix nearly ruptured, requiring emergency surgery and forcing the clubs away yet again. Finally, weeks before…
Read MoreWright State Women’s Basketball Team to meet Arkansas on March 22 in the NCAA Tournament
Monday, March 15, 2021 Raiders and Razorbacks will meet March 22 in San Antonio NCAA Championship Bracket | NCAA Championship Schedule DAYTON – Fresh off its third Horizon League Championship in program history, the Wright State women’s basketball team will be a No. 13 seed and take on No. 4 seeded Arkansas in the opening round of the…
Read MoreWright State’s Holden and Love earn NABC All-District honors
Tuesday, March 16, 2021 KANSAS CITY/DAYTON – The Wright State men’s basketball team earned a pair of All-District 12 honors on Tuesday afternoon, as the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) announced the 2020-21 NABC Division I All-District teams and coaches, as selected and voted on by member coaches of the NABC in NCAA Division I.…
Read MoreBlue Jackets back on ice tonight at the Carolina Hurricanes, 7 PM
MAR. 18, 2021 II at CAROLINA HURRICANES II PNC ARENA II 7 PM ET CBJ BROADCAST INFORMATION TV: FOX Sports Ohio Jeff Rimer (play-by-play), Jody Shelley (color analyst), Dave Maetzold (reporter) Radio: 97.1 The Fan Bob McElligott (play-by-play), Dylan Tyrer (host) TONIGHT’S MATCHUP COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS (11-12-7, 29 pts./5th, Discover Central Division) Goals: 2.63 Goals-For/3.20 Goals-Against… Shots: 29.0 Shots-For/31.2 Shots-Against Power Play: 16.0 percent (25th, NHL)… Penalty Kill: 72.9…
Read MoreBlue Jackets announce several roster moves
MARCH 18, 2021 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have placed forward Emil Bemstrom on Injured Reserve and recalled forwards Mikhail Grigorenko, Stefan Matteau and Ryan MacInnis from the club’s taxi squad, Blue Jackets General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. In addition, the team has been granted a roster exemption with center…
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Read MoreWestern Kentucky Hilltoppers Men’s Basketball News: WKU to play WCC powerhouse St. Mary’s in NIT
FRISCO, Texas – WKU Hilltopper Basketball has been selected as one of 16 teams to compete in the 2021 National Invitation Tournament. WKU (20-7) is slated to face off against Saint Mary’s (14-9) on Wednesday at 8 p.m. CT at the Comerica Center in the first round of the 83rd NIT. The game will be broadcast nationally on…
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