NCAA basketball

ACC Basketball Coaches Back Plan to Invite All D-One Schools to NCAA Tournament

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – Atlantic Coast Conference men’s basketball coaches are supporting the idea of having next year’s NCAA Tournament include all eligible teams in Division I. Numerous league schools and coaches released statements Wednesday about the proposal, which was first reported by Stadium. There are 357 Division I programs nationally, with 346 of those […]

Mississippi State sweeps Howell/Gillom Trophies

For the third year in a row, the top male and female college basketball players in the state of Mississippi reside at Mississippi State. This afternoon, sophomore forward Reggie Perry and freshman forward Rickea Jackson swept the Howell and Gillom…

NCAA Basketball: Southern Miss vs. Old Dominion

Despite coming into Thursday’s game with a record nine games under .500, the Southern Miss men’s basketball team is just one week removed from its first two-game winning streak of the entire season. And believe it or not, the Golden…

Ole Miss returns to NCAA Tournament

As far as first impressions go, Kermit Davis Jr. is making a really good one in Oxford. His first Selection Sunday as head coach of the Rebels was one to remember for Ole Miss. The Rebs are back in the…

Mississippi State dancing for first time in 10 years

The other Bulldogs are dancing as well with the Mississippi State men’s team drawing a five seed on selection Sunday. MSU will take on 12 seed Liberty in a first round game out of the east region, representing the program’s…

MSU’s Quinndary Weatherspoon wins Howell Trophy

The best men’s and women’s college basketball teams in the state of Mississippi both reside in Starkville. A big reason for that is the best men’s and women’s college basketball players in the state of Mississippi both reside in Starkville.…

Howell Trophy finalists announced

A more balanced field on the men’s side with each of the big three schools represented for the Howell Trophy. Headlining the finalists is Mississippi State’s Quinndary Weatherspoon, who took home the award last year. Joining him are Breein Tyree…

NCAA Basketball: Ole Miss vs. Southeastern Louisiana

Jay Ladner went out on top as the head boys basketball coach at St. Stanislaus where he won the 4A state championship back in 2011. Tonight, the now Southeastern Louisiana head man made his return to the Big House for…

NCAA Basketball: Southern Miss vs. Marshall

The Southern Miss men’s basketball team didn’t have very long to celebrate its biggest win in four seasons, following last night’s upset of Middle Tennessee in the Conference USA Tournament. Next up was a semi-final match-up versus Marshall in the…

Howell/Gillom Trophy finalists

Each year the Howell and Gillom trophies are given to the best men’s and women’s college basketball players respectively in the Magnolia State. This year, the Mississippi State women’s basketball team is so good it’s the only one represented amongst…

NCAA Basketball: Southern Miss vs. Rice

When Donnie Tyndall was roaming the sidelines for two years at Southern Miss, the men’s basketball team went 29-2 at Reed Green Coliseum. But before this season, the Golden Eagles were an even .500 at home under Doc Sadler. However,…

Southern Miss Basketball schedules road game at Michigan

The Southern Miss men’s basketball team made a big addition to the schedule on Saturday. The Hattiesburg American is reporting USM will be heading north to play at Michigan, although Head Coach Doc Sadler is unsure when that meeting will…

NCAA Basketball: North Texas at Southern Miss

When the Southern Miss men’s basketball team plays at home in the new calendar year, good things seem to happen. The Golden Eagles already beat a pair of Texas schools during their first homestand and they were trying to do…