By Curran McCauley On the eve of the NCAA's First Four, the BYU Cougars arrived at Dayton Arena to prepare for a matchup against the SEC's Ole Miss Rebels (9:10 pm ET, TruTV). Ole Miss (20-12, 11-7 SEC) joins Brigham Young as one of the "last four in" after being upset in the SEC tournament second round by South Carolina. Ole Miss is one of the teams to take Kentucky to the … [Read more...] about BYU faces Ole Miss in return to First Four
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Explorers, Hurricanes, Shockers and the Sweet Sixteen
Four games help decide the Elite Eight. Here's a snapshot of each contest. East Region Semi-finals No. 2 seed Miami Hurricanes vs. No. 3 seed Marquette 7:15 p.m. at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. Miami is 2-2 all-time against Marquette, winning a pair of games at home and dropping the two road contests. The Canes first faced the Golden Eagles on March 5, … [Read more...] about Explorers, Hurricanes, Shockers and the Sweet Sixteen
Big second half propels #24/25 Dayton over Buffalo, 68-44
DAYTON, Ohio -- The University of Dayton women's basketball team broke open a tight game in the second half, turning a six-point halftime lead into a a 68-44 win over Buffalo Friday in the first round of the Dayton Flyer Marriott Classic. Dayton, ranked 24th in the latest AP poll and 25th in the coaches poll, improved to 5-0, while Buffalo fell to 1-4. The Flyers were led … [Read more...] about Big second half propels #24/25 Dayton over Buffalo, 68-44
Juan Fernandez, Ramone Moore to play in NABC All-Star Game
Courtesy of OwlSports.com. PHILADELPHIA (03/27/12) – Temple University’s standout backcourt of seniors Juan Fernandez and Ramone Moore will have one more game together as the duo will compete as members of the East squad at the 2012 Reese’s® Division I College All-Star game, which will be played as part of Final Four Friday® during the 2012 NCAA® Men’s Final Four® weekend … [Read more...] about Juan Fernandez, Ramone Moore to play in NABC All-Star Game
Temple claims top seed for 2012 Atlantic 10 Tournament
NEWPORT NEWS, Va.—Temple will be the top seed for the 2012 Atlantic 10 Men’s Basketball Championship, which begins Tuesday at campus sites before moving to Atlantic City, N.J.’s Boardwalk Hall. The seeds were set Saturday following the conclusion of the A-10 regular season. The Owls secured the top seed, their second in the last three years, with a 13-3 Atlantic 10 … [Read more...] about Temple claims top seed for 2012 Atlantic 10 Tournament