Cleveland, OH (SportsNetwork.com) – Mike Brey called a timeout early in the second half after Wichita State took its first lead of the night. Whatever was said in the huddle apparently provided a spark, as Notre Dame took over and rolled to an 81-70 win that ended its long Elite Eight drought. Notre Dame lit […]

Los Angeles, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Back in the Sweet 16 for the fourth time in the last five years, the Wisconsin Badgers face a tough test as they take on the North Carolina Tar Heels at Staples Center on Thursday night. A top seed in the NCAA Tournament for the first time in program history, […]

Los Angeles, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Wisconsin guard Traevon Jackson, who has not played since Jan. 11 due to a broken foot, will be a game-time decision for Thursday’s NCAA Tournament game against North Carolina. The senior was cleared to return to action last week but did not feel comfortable. He was a limited participant in […]

Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – After six exhilarating days of basketball, the NCAA Tournament field has dropped to 16 participants. While reaching the Sweet 16 is certainly satisfying, all the teams still alive in the tournament know there is a golden opportunity staring them in the face. Whether they can take advantage is what will make […]

Chapel Hill, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – North Carolina basketball coach Roy Williams said forward Kennedy Meeks did not practice Monday because of a sprained knee and might not be available for the Tar Heels’ NCAA Tournament game Thursday against Wisconsin. Meeks suffered a sprained left knee during Saturday’s game against Arkansas. Williams, on his radio show […]

Charlotte, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – Jahlil Okafor scored 26 points with six rebounds as top-seeded Duke crushed eight-seeded San Diego State, 68-49, in a third round matchup of the South Region of the NCAA Tournament. Quinn Cook scored 15 points with five boards and Justise Winslow added 13 points, 12 boards and five assists for the […]