Alabama loses Quinerly in loss to Notre Dame
Notre Dame recovered from a grueling First Four win and late-night flight to beat sixth-seeded Alabama 78-64.
NCAA tournament
March Madness: Four Teams from Alabama Make the NCAA Tournament
This year’s Men’s NCAA Basketball Tournament will be played without crowd restrictions as Auburn, Alabama, UAB and Jacksonville State are invited to the Big Dance.
Dressed down: Alabama rolls over Pitino, Iona 68-55
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Herb Jones scored 20 points to help Alabama pull away from Iona and coach Rick Pitino for a 68-55 victory in the NCAA Tournament. Jones had a steal and layup to highlight an 11-0 run to give the second-seeded Crimson Tide breathing room. Pitino was taking his fifth school to the tournament and came in as a…
Troy, Alabama women hear names called during NCAA Selection Show
TROY, Ala. – The Troy women’s basketball team will open play in the NCAA Tournament against No. 2 seed Texas A&M, the team learned Monday evening during a selection show party inside Trojan Arena. The Trojans earned the No. 15 seed in the Mercado Region after winning the Sun Belt Conference Tournament last Monday for the third time in their…
SEC, Other Conferences Cancel Basketball Conference Tournaments Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
The SEC and the other big conferences in college sports have now all canceled their basketball tournaments because of the coronavirus, putting the celebrated NCAA March Madness Tournament in doubt. The Power 5 conferences are the ACC, Big Ten, Big 12, Pac-12 and the Southeastern Conference. Within minutes of each other, they announced that the remainder of their tournaments would…
Auburn, Coach Bruce Pearl Agree to New 5-year Contract
Auburn head coach Bruce Pearl celebrates with his team after the Midwest Regional final game against Kentucky in the NCAA men’s College basketball tournament Sunday, March 31, 2019, in Kansas City, Mo. Auburn won 77-71 in overtime. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)Auburn and basketball coach Bruce Pearl have agreed to a new five-year contract. The deal announced Friday runs through the 2023-24…
Auburn Mens Basketball Makes History, Advances to Elite 8
The first No. 1 seed has fallen in the NCAA Tournament – and it’s North Carolina. Fifth-seeded Auburn upset the Tar Heels 97-80 in the Midwest Region semifinal behind a barrage of second-half 3-pointers. And that sent the Tigers on to the Elite Eight for only the second time and first since 1986. Chuma Okeke had 20 points and 11…
Troy Falls to Duke in NCAA Tournament 87 to 65
Grayson Allen had 21 points off five 3-pointers, Jayson Tatum had 18 points and 12 rebounds, and second-seeded Duke continued its perfect postseason with an 87-65 victory over Troy in the NCAA Tournament on Friday night to start the East Region. The Blue Devils (29-7) became the first team to win four games on the way to the Atlantic Coast…
Auburn dominates in 4-0 win over South Alabama
AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – The Auburn soccer team began its 14th NCAA Tournament appearance in style with a 4-0 win against South Alabama on Saturday afternoon. The victory sent the Tigers (15-6-0) to the second round for the third-straight year, matching the program record set from 2002-04. “I’m really, really pleased with our team,” said head coach Karen Hoppa. “I…
Lady Hornets booters’ historic season ends in Columbia
COLUMBIA, S.C. (bamastatesports.com) – It should be a season that the Alabama State women’s soccer team will remember for the rest of their lives. After winning its’ first ever SWAC soccer championship in school history, the Lady Hornets took in all that surrounded them by playing in its’ first NCAA Tournament. They’ll remember the sights of playing in Eugene E….
