By PAUL GOTHAM He followed the advice of his late mentor and now Porter Moser is walking in those footsteps. In 1998, the late Rick Majerus guided the Utah Utes to the Final Four played in San Antonio, Texas. Next Saturday, Moser's Loyola University-Chicago Ramblers will take the court at the Alamodome in the 2018 Final Four. "Coach Majerus he was adamant," Moser told … [Read more...] about Moser following in the footsteps of Majerus
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Wright and Villanova looking for second Final Four trip in three years
By PAUL GOTHAM With one day to prepare for an Elite Eight matchup with the Texas Tech Red Raiders, Villanova head coach Jay Wright saw that he had no choice when approaching practice on Saturday. "We're trying to stay off our feet," Wright said during the media session at TD Bank Arena in Boston, Massachusetts. "We didn't use the whole practice time. We're trying to stay … [Read more...] about Wright and Villanova looking for second Final Four trip in three years
Lady Tribunes escape Illinois Central, move on to Final Four
Courtesy of MCCTribunes.com HARRISON, Arkansas - Jaynelle Robinson put together a dominant performance to lead the MCC women's basketball team to a 74-67 win over Illinois Central in the quarterfinals of the NJCAA Division II national tournament Thursday evening. Robinson scored 19 of her game-high 27 points in the second half for the Tribunes (31-2), who will face either … [Read more...] about Lady Tribunes escape Illinois Central, move on to Final Four
UR season ends in Elite Eight
Courtesy of UofRAthletics.com GRANTHAM, PA – Ninth-ranked Messiah College scored two second half goals to post a 2-0 victory over the University of Rochester in an Elite 8 matchup on Sunday afternoon. Rochester finishes the season with a 14-4-3 overall record. This year matches the 2009 season when the Yellowjackets also advanced to the Elite 8 (and lost at Messiah). … [Read more...] about UR season ends in Elite Eight
Byron-Bergen/Elba, McQuaid and Sutherland advance to state Final Four
CLASS AA McQuaid 1 Clarence 0 Dan Malloy connected on his third post-season goal, and McQuaid overcame offensive struggles through the first 40 minutes. READ MORE. CLASS A Pittsford Sutherland 3 East-Aurora 1 Freshman Dylan Kladstrup scored once and senior John Mozrall added two tallies as Sutherland downed Section VI champion, East Aurora, to advance to the 2017 New … [Read more...] about Byron-Bergen/Elba, McQuaid and Sutherland advance to state Final Four