Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The first game in the second round of the NCAA Tournament nearly produced a major upset. Notre Dame, entering as a conference tournament champion for the first time in its history after winning the ACC title, had to survive against the Colonial Athletic champions from Northeastern, escaping with a 69-65 victory […]

Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The LSU Tigers and NC State Wolfpack get together in the second round of the 2015 NCAA Tournament, as the two teams meet at Consol Energy Center on Thursday night. The winner advances to face either 16th-seeded Lafayette or No. 1 seed Villanova in the round of 32 on Saturday. LSU […]

Little Rock, AR (SportsNetwork.com) – Arkansas-Little Rock fired men’s basketball coach Steve Shields on Wednesday after 12 seasons. Shields, 50, had one year remaining on his contract and was coming off a 13-18 season that ended with a loss to South Alabama in the first round of the Sun Belt Tournament. “I want to thank […]

Houston, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – The NCAA Tournament-bound Texas Southern Tigers and Southern Jaguars battle for the SWAC Tournament title at Toyota Center on Saturday. An automatic trip to the NCAA Tournament is not on the line, however, because Southern is ineligible for postseason play due to its academic progress rates. The ban began in Dec. […]

Houston, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – Keith Davis buried a pair of free throws in the final seconds to give the Southern University Jaguars a thrilling 68-66 win over the Alabama State Hornets in the semifinals of the SWAC Tournament at the Toyota Center. Davis, a perfect 4-of-4 at the free-throw line, finished with six points off […]

Nashville, TN (SportsNetwork.com) – The top team in the country finally gets its postseason underway, as the No. 1 Kentucky Wildcats take on the eighth- seeded Florida Gators in quarterfinal action of the SEC Tournament at Bridgestone Arena. The winner of this game will move into Saturday’s semifinal round against LSU or Auburn. It’s hard […]