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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 […]

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 […]

NEW YORK CITY – Xavier men’s basketball posted an 89-84 win over DePaul in the BIG EAST Tournament Quarterfinals on Thursday night at Madison Square Garden. The Musketeers improve to 24-8 on the year, while the Blue Demons drop to 10-23. Xavier only led for two […]

WASHINGTON – Georgetown University announced today that Patrick Ewing will no longer serve as Head Men’s Basketball Coach and that it has begun a national search for new leadership of the program. Georgetown President John J. DeGioia said, “Patrick Ewing is the heart of Georgetown basketball. […]

BERKELEY – Mark Fox, who has served as California’s men’s basketball head coach for the past four seasons, will not return next year, Director of Athletics Jim Knowlton announced Thursday. Fox compiled a record of 38-87 with the Golden Bears, including a pair of wins over […]

East Lansing, Mich. – Michigan State opens Big Ten Tournament play in the quarterfinals on Friday, March 10 (2:30 p.m. approximately), playing the winner of a game between No. 5 Iowa and No. 13 Ohio State. The Spartans earned the No. 4 seed and a […]

The young Ohio State Buckeyes have gotten farther in the Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament this year as a 13th seed than anybody else. No team with that ranking has ever gotten this far to Day 3. But now they received some bad news about […]

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 […]

OHIO GAME NOTES https://ohiobobcats.com/documents/2023/3/9/31023_Ohio_Toledo_Notes.pdf TOLEDO GAME NOTES https://utrockets.com/news/2023/3/10/mens-basketball-no-1-seed-toledo-to-meet-no-5-ohio-in-mac-semifinals-at-5-00-pm.aspx LISTEN https://thevarsitynetwork.com/audioapplink/source/oas-1965/content/ohiouni:allaccess-Live-152 DIGITAL GUIDE https://ohiobobcats.com/publications/ohio-mbb-18 FOLLOW OHIO MEN’S BASKETBALL: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram CLEVELAND, Ohio –The fifth-seeded Ohio men’s basketball team (19-13) continues play at the 2023 Mid-American Conference Tournament on Friday, March 10 when the Bobcats take on No. 1 Toledo. […]

FOLLOW OHIO MEN’S BASKETBALL: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram CLEVELAND, Ohio – Led by a career-high 28 points from freshman guard AJ Brown, the fifth-seeded Ohio men’s basketball team (19-13) opened the 2023 Mid-American Conference Tournament with a 90-70, victory over fourth-seeded Ball Sate (20-12) Thursday afternoon (March 9) inside Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.  […]

CHICAGO, Ill. – In a game that featured 18 lead changes, Ohio State had the last push, as the Buckeyes took down No. 5 seed Iowa 73-69 on Thursday in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament. Ohio State is now just the third 13-seed […]

CLEVELAND, Ohio—Morgan Safford led four RedHawks in double figures, but the Miami University men’s basketball team dropped a 91-75 decision to top-seeded Toledo in the MAC quarterfinals Thursday afternoon. Safford poured in a game-high 21 points, while Anderson Mirambeaux added 16 for Miami (12-20). Julian Lewis scored 13 points and […]

BROOKLYN – The University of Dayton men’s basketball team advanced to the semifinals of the Atlantic 10 Men’s Basketball Championship Thursday with a hard-fought 60-54 win over Saint Joseph’s in the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Flyer captain Toumani Camara led the way with a double-double of 17 points […]

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Mildred Elizabeth Gillars (néeSisk; November 29, 1900 – June 25, 1988) was an American broadcaster employed by Nazi Germany to disseminate Axispropaganda during World War II. Following her capture in post-war Berlin, she became the first woman to be convicted of treason against the United States. In March 1949, she was sentenced to […]

Nearly 60 years ago, Jim Boeheim ’66, G’73 first arrived on the Syracuse University campus as an undergraduate student and walk-on with the men’s basketball team. Little did he know that six decades later, he’d be one of college basketball’s winningest head coaches, a national champion, a […]

Toumani Camara, DaRon Holmes II Named First Team All-Conference & All-Defensive; Mike Sharavjamts Named All-Rookie COMPLETE A-10 AWARDS LIST FOR 2022-23 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – Three University of Dayton men’s basketball players were honored when the Atlantic 10 announced its end-of-the-year awards. Forwards Toumani Camara and DaRon Holmes II were […]

GAME NOTES https://daytonflyers.com/documents/2023/3/8/A10Q.pdf LISTEN https://www.whio.com/whio-radio/listen-live/ DAYTON — The University of Dayton men’s basketball team will take the court in the quarterfinals of the 2023 Atlantic 10 Men’s Basketball Championships on Thursday, March 9.  UD will play Saint Joseph’s, who advanced to Thursday with wins over Loyola […]

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No. 2 Seed XU will play No.10 Seed DePaul GAME NOTES https://goxavier.com/documents/2023/3/6/XAVIER_NOTES_2023_BIG_EAST_QUARTERFINAL.pdf NEW YORK — The No. 2 Seed Xavier University Musketeers, 23-8 overall and 15-5 in the BIG EAST Conference, earned a first-round bye in this week’s BIG EAST Tournament at Madison Square Garden. […]

CHICAGO, Ill. – Ohio State limited Wisconsin to just 34 percent shooting and would hold on down the stretch with a 65-57 victory in the opening round of the Big Ten Tournament Wednesday night in Chicago. The Buckeyes advance to take on 5th-seeded Iowa on Thursday […]