March 14, 2021 Pitino back in the NCAA Tournament with MAAC champs Iona Rick Pitino ended an Iona team photo, a championship trophy as the centerpiece, by pointing toward a ladder and telling the Gaels to clip the nets.
March 14, 2021 Down 15, No. 6 Alabama rallies past Tennessee in SEC semis Bad as Alabama looked while trailing by 15 points, Herbert Jones still believed the Crimson Tide could shift momentum by stringing baskets and stops together.
March 14, 2021 No. 9 Buckeyes edge No. 4 Michigan, make Big Ten title game Ohio State guard Duane Washington Jr. just wanted a second chance at his home-state team.
March 14, 2021 Cal Baptist women top GCU in WAC but Utah Valley gets berth Tiena Neale scored 21 points and California Baptist, the nation's lone undefeated Division-I women's team, beat Grand Canyon 78-60 on Saturday in the Western Athletic Conference Tournament title game — but its Utah Valley that is headed for the NCAAs for the first time.
March 14, 2021 No. 3 Illinois gets past No. 5 Iowa, into Big Ten title game Illinois center Kofi Cockburn learned some hard lessons dueling with Luka Garza as a freshman.
March 14, 2021 Winters late 3s send NC A&T women to NCAA over Howard 59-57 Deja Winters hit a 3-pointer from the left corner with 3 seconds to play, lifting North Carolina A&T into the NCAA Tournament with a 59-57 win over Howard in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference championship game on Saturday.
March 14, 2021 No. 7 Maryland dominates Iowa to repeat as tourney champ Maryland coach Brenda Frese thinks her team is ready for the NCAA Tournament.
March 14, 2021 Norfolk St. beats Morgan St., back in NCAAs after nine years Joe Bryant scored 17 points and Kashaun Hicks added 14, including a pair of clinching dunks, as Norfolk State defeated Morgan State 71-63 on Saturday in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Tournament championship game to earn its first NCAA Tournament bid in nine years.
March 14, 2021 Marist women roll over Saint Peter's, into NCAA Tournament illow Duffell scored 20 points with 13 rebounds and a career-high six blocks as top seed Marist beat third-seeded Saint Peter's 69-30 on Saturday to win the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Tournament championship and advance to the NCAA Tournament.
March 13, 2021 Volunteers' John Fulkerson to miss remainder of SEC tournament with facial injuries after 'dirty play' The Tennessee Volunteers will be without star forward John Fulkerson for the remainder of the SEC Tournament after he sustained "facial injuries" following what teammates called a "dirty play" by Florida's Omar Payne in Friday’s quarterfinal game.