These projections were last updated to include all results through March 11. Learn more about the bracket, or dive right in below. Last Four In: UCLA, Texas, NC State, Wichita State Whispering Distance: Arkansas, Richmond, Northern Iowa, Xavier, Stanford Talking Distance: Purdue, Rhode Island, Mississippi State Shouting Distance: Alabama, South Carolina, Memphis, Notre…
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Some quick notes on the bracket before we dive into everything. The bracket holds 32 automatic bids for conference champions (noted with their conference next to their name), and the remaining 36 are at-large selections. I am evaluating teams on how they have performed to this point…
With less than three weeks until Selection Sunday, here’s how the bracket is shaping up. For reference, the bracket holds 32 automatic bids for conference champions (noted with their conference next to their name), and the remaining 36 are at-large selections. I am evaluating teams on how…
SALT LAKE CITY — At first, Bryant McIntosh was confused. Maybe Northwestern wasn’t actually trailing by a point. Why else would Vanderbilt guard Matthew Fisher-Davis had fouled him intentionally in the backcourt with 14.6 seconds left? “I thought maybe I made a mistake,” McIntosh said.…
After a strong start, No. 14 seed Green Bay could not keep up with No. 3 seed Texas A&M on Saturday in a 92-65 loss during the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Green Bay led 22-14 early in the first half and trailed only 41-33 at…
Northern Iowa is in the NCAA Tournament Second Round of the second consecutive season after upsetting No. 6 seed Texas at the buzzer Friday, 75-72. “What a game, huh?” Northern Iowa coach Ben Jacobson said after. Boy, was it. The 11th-seeded Panthers dominated the first…
Northern Iowa advanced to the NCAA Tournament Second Round thanks to senior Paul Jesperson’s heroics Friday night. After Texas guard Isaiah Taylor tied the score with 2.7 seconds left, Jesperson banked in a half-court shot to give Northern Iowa a 75-72 victory. PAUL JESPERSON FROM HALF COURT!…
With the clock winding down and the score tied in overtime of Iowa’s first round matchup against No. 10 seed Temple in the NCAA Tournament, Hawkeyes point guard Mike Gesell air-balled a jumper. Senior center Adam Woodbury was there for the buzzer-beating put-back, although he got…
Freshman forward OG Anunoby has been one of the nice surprises for Indiana this season, and his breakout continued Thursday with this 360 dunk in the Hoosiers’ NCAA Tournament First Round game against Chattanooga. Showtime! #MarchMadnesshttps://t.co/ljSvhvNmqO — NCAA March Madness (@marchmadness) March 17, 2016 And…
Four Green Bay players scored in double figures Tuesday to lead their team to a 78-69 win against Wright State in the Horizon League championship game. The Phoenix will advance to the NCAA Tournament for the first time in 20 years. Fourth-seeded Green Bay opened up a 15-point lead in…