Villanova and Xavier in Race for the Top in Big East Basketball
Villanova has the top spot in the AP College Basketball Poll for the first time this season, and the Wildcats also are in first place in the Big East Conference....
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#1 Oklahoma and #2 North Carolina Both Lose
Proving once again that there are a lot of excellent NCAA basketball teams but no dominant ones, both #1 Oklahoma and #2 North Carolina took it on the chin on...
Previously Underachieving Vanderbilt Upsets #8 Texas A&M
Vanderbilt’s basketball team began the season with high expectations. The Commodores were picked to finish second in the SEC according to Those In the Know, and they were ranked 18th...
Upsets in NCAA Basketball Continue as Tennessee Beats Kentucky
The most predictable aspect of the 2015-16 college basketball season is that it is unpredictable. Upsets have been frequent, and traditional powerhouses are not exempt from the trend. The latest...
#19 Louisville Upends #2 North Carolina 71-65
Nineteenth ranked Louisville had a 17-3 record coming into its February 1st game at home against #2 North Carolina (19-2) in a key ACC matchup. The Cardinals however, had lost...
#8 Maryland tops #3 Iowa for Terrapins’ First Win Over a Top 25 Team
The University of Maryland’s men’s basketball team had played some pretty basketball on the way to a 17-3 record and a #8 national ranking. But the Terrapins had not beaten...
Top Ranked Oklahoma Loses to #19 Iowa State
Oklahoma’s men’s basketball team ascended to #1 in the AP poll for the first time in 26 years on January 18th, then lost to #19 Iowa State 82-77 in Ames,...
Iowa Men’s Basketball Beats Michigan State for the 2nd Time This Season
It’s safe to say that Michigan State coach Tom Izzo hopes his Spartans don’t have to face Iowa in the Big Ten Basketball Tournament in March. The 16th ranked Hawkeyes...
#1 Kansas Beats #2 Oklahoma in a Three Overtime Thriller
It isn’t often that college basketball fans are treated to a matchup of the two top ranked teams in the country in a non tournament setting, but there was one...
Kentucky Edges In State Rival Louisville 75-73
The #12 ranked Kentucky Wildcats and # 16 Louisville Cardinals closed out the 2015 part of their 2015-16 schedules in their annual game against each other in Rupp Arena in...
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