Jayden Dawson hit a go-ahead layup for Loyola with 56 seconds remaining to defeat top-seeded San Francisco by one point in the NIT on Sunday.
Jayden Dawson scores career-high 35 to lead Loyola over top seed San Francisco 77-76 in the NIT
Category: College Sports
Buzzer-beating fadeaway gives Maryland a 72-71 NCAA Tournament win over Colorado State
Derik Queen banked in a fadeaway jumper at the buzzer, and Maryland advanced to the Sweet 16 in a thriller, beating Colorado State 72-71 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday.
Turnovers end Illinois’ season in an 84-75 loss to Kentucky in the 2nd round of the men’s NCAA Tournament
No. 6 seed Illinois already was having trouble keeping up with No. 3 seed Kentucky on Sunday in the second round of the men’s NCAA Tournament, and then Koby Brea got hot.
Hannah Hidalgo scored 21 as No. 3 seed Notre Dame routs Michigan 76-55 in the 2nd round of the NCAA Tournament
Hannah Hidalgo scored 21 points and No. 3 seed Notre Dame routed No. 6 seed Michigan 76-55 in the second round of the women’s NCAA Tournament.
NCAA Tournament notes: Illinois’ Tomislav Ivišić looks to join twin in Sweet 16 — and Brad Underwood’s a B1G fan
If Illinois beats Kentucky in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday, Tomislav Ivišić would join twin Zvonimir, a center for Arkansas, in the Sweet 16.
Olivia Miles questionable with ankle injury for No. 3 seed Notre Dame’s second-round matchup against Michigan
Notre Dame guard Olivia Miles is questionable for Sunday’s game against Michigan after she was injured during the Fighting Irish’s runaway victory in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
Today in Chicago History: Loyola wins NCAA championship
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on March 23, according to the Tribune’s archives.
Bradley advances to the NIT quarterfinals with a 75-67 victory over George Mason
Christian Davis scored 21 points and Corey Thomas added 21 points and 11 rebounds off the bench Saturday, leading Bradley to a 75-67 victory over George Mason in the second round of the NIT.
Wisconsin loses to BYU 91-89 despite John Tonje’s 37 points, ending the Big Ten’s perfect NCAA Tournament start
BYU withstood a ferocious charge from Wisconsin’s John Tonje to hold off the Badgers for a 91-89 victory Saturday that sends the program to the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2011.
Genesis Bryant helps No. 8 seed Illinois top No. 9 Creighton 66-57 for its 1st NCAA Tournament win in 25 years
Genesis Bryant scored 17 points and No. 8 seed Illinois earned its first NCAA Tournament victory in 25 years Saturday night with a 66-57 win over No. 9 Creighton.