UConn shuts down Purdue’s perimeter shooters in decisive NCAA title game win – Daily News

By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. — UConn left Donovan Clingan on the loneliest island, stuck deep in the paint to wrestle massive Purdue center Zach Edey. Even when Edey bulled his way to shots at the rim, the Huskies refused to give their big man help, knowing the two-time national player of … Read more

Caitlin Clark’s boyfriend calls her ‘my GOAT’ after Iowa loss

Caitlin Clark’s boyfriend, Connor McCaffery, sent her a sweet message after the Iowa star point guard and the Hawkeyes came up short against the South Carolina Gamecocks in Sunday’s NCAA Women’s Tournament championship game. Taking to his Instagram Story, McCaffrey reposted a photo of Clark exiting the court for final time in her collegiate career … Read more

USC’s hire, has women’s college hoops arrived, and what’s the mood among Angels fans? – Daily News

Jim Alexander: We will get to the Women’s Final Four in a moment – and believe me, there’s a lot to get to, because the competition on the women’s side has been far more compelling than that on the men’s side. (Right now that competition seems like Connecticut’s coronation, though I won’t be surprised if … Read more

Caitlin Clark makes more 3-point history against LSU in Elite Eight matchup

Caitlin Clark continues to etch her name into the history books. The Iowa senior hit the 538th three-pointer of her collegiate career in Monday’s Eight Eight matchup against LSU, making her the NCAA’s all-time Division I record-holder. Clark, who came into the game with 531 made 3s, made seven of her 14 attempts from deep … Read more

Duke ousts Houston, joins N.C. State, Purdue, Tennessee in Elite Eight – Daily News

Kyle Filipowski and Duke got pushed around again in the NCAA Tournament. This time, the Blue Devils responded to set up a Tobacco Road showdown in Big D for a spot in the Final Four. The 7-foot sophomore center had 16 points and nine rebounds, Jeremy Roach scored all 14 of his points after halftime, … Read more

How to watch today’s Clemson vs. Alabama men’s NCAA March Madness Elite 8 game: Livestream options, more

Grant Nelson #2, Aaron Estrada #55 and Mark Sears #1of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrate after defeating the North Carolina Tar Heels during the second half in the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament at Crypto.com Arena on March 28, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. The Alabama Crimson Tide won, 89-87  Ronald … Read more

Tennessee fends off Creighton to reach Elite Eight

DETROIT — Dalton Knecht had 24 points, six rebounds, five assists and two steals, and Tennessee moved within a victory of its first trip to the Final Four, beating Creighton 82-75 in a Midwest Region semifinal on Friday night. Zakai Zeigler added 18 points and six assists for the second-seeded Volunteers. When Tennessee lost last … Read more

Sydney Affolter ignored Caitlin Clark and saved Iowa’s March Madness run

IOWA CITY, Iowa — The end was near. The score was tied. A little more than two minutes remained. West Virginia held the ball — and momentum. Carver-Hawkeye Arena held its breath. Following a block by Iowa’s Gabbie Marshall, the Hawkeyes recovered possession. Caitlin Clark stood nearby, ready to decide if her senior season would … Read more

Women’s basketball scores and updates Monday, March 25 – Daily News

The NCAA Tournament’s second round continues Monday morning for women’s basketball teams. UCLA and USC represent the local area as they compete in the second round for an opportunity to advance to the Sweet 16. Here’s the schedule (with TV channels) and we’ll update with final scores throughout the day: (7) Mississippi vs. (2) Notre … Read more

Grand Canyon vs. Alabama prediction: March Madness odds, picks

Commercial Content. 21+. Action Network is the official betting partner of the New York Post, which edits this content. Here’s our pick for Sunday’s Round of 32 contest between Grand Canyon and Alabama. Grand Canyon (+5.5) vs. Alabama  Grand Canyon is eerily reminiscent of the 2013 Florida Gulf Coast “Dunk City” squad. This is a … Read more