Missouri Valley
Former Illinois star Dee Brown to coach at NAIA's Roosevelt

Jun. 27, 2022 06:02 PM EDT
CHICAGO (AP) — Former Illinois star and NBA player Dee Brown is the new coach at Roosevelt University in Chicago, the NAIA school announced Monday. The...

Evansville hires David Ragland as basketball coach

May. 24, 2022 07:52 PM EDT
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Evansville has hired David Ragland as its basketball coach, the school said Tuesday. Ragland replaces Todd Lickliter, who was...

Georgia lands point guard Roberts as transfer from Bradley

Apr. 19, 2022 04:04 PM EDT
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Terry Roberts has announced his plans to transfer from Bradley, where he was a first-team Missouri Valley Conference point guard, to Georgia. ...

Saint Peter's celebrates after winning a college basketball game against Purdue in the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA tournament, Friday, March 25, 2022, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Small schools ride a lasting wave from March Madness upsets

By John Marshall Apr. 01, 2022 06:13 PM EDT

NW Missouri St. beats Augusta for 3rd straight D-II title

Mar. 26, 2022 06:06 PM EDT
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Trevor Hudgins hit five 3-pointers and finished with 31 points to help fifth-seeded Northwest Missouri State beat Augusta 67-58 Saturday and...

FILE - Then-Iowa State head coach Steve Prohm reacts on the sideline during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Texas Tech in Lubbock, Texas, Thursday, March 4, 2021. Steve Prohm has returned to Murray State for a second stint as men’s basketball coach, taking over the program as the Racers prepare to join the Missouri Valley Conference in July. The coach said in a release Friday, March 25, 2022, he was “excited and grateful” for the chance to return to Murray State and noted its continued success after he left. (AP Photo/Justin Rex, File)
Murray State brings Prohm back as Racers men's hoops coach

Mar. 25, 2022 01:48 PM EDT

SMU head coach Tim Jankovich yells to his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Memphis in the semifinals of the American Athletic Conference tournament in Fort Worth, Texas, Saturday, March 12, 2022. (AP Photo/Gareth Patterson)
SMU coach Tim Jankovich announces retirement

Mar. 22, 2022 01:39 PM EDT

Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski yells during the first half of a college basketball game against the Cal State Fullerton in the first round of the NCAA tournament on Friday, March 18, 2022, in Greenville, S.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
NCAAs Day 2: You're going to miss Coach K when he's gone

By Jim Litke Mar. 19, 2022 03:11 AM EDT

Loyola of Chicago team chaplain Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, left, sits in the stands before a college basketball game between Loyola of Chicago and Ohio State in the first round of the NCAA tournament in Pittsburgh, Friday, March 18, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Ohio State puts clamps on Loyola Chicago in 54-41 NCAA win

By Will Graves Mar. 18, 2022 02:44 PM EDT

Loyola Chicago's Lucas Williamson (1) shoots as other balls fly by during practice for the first round of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament, Thursday, March 17, 2022, in Pittsburgh. Loyola Chicago plays Ohio State on Friday. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
South Preview: Loyola, Sister Jean eyeing another March run

By Will Graves Mar. 17, 2022 07:54 PM EDT

St. Peter's guard Matthew Lee (15) drives past Kentucky guard TyTy Washington Jr., right, during the first half of a college basketball game in the first round of the NCAA tournament, Thursday, March 17, 2022, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
Alabama Crimson Tide at Tulane Green Wave 3/21/2022

Mar. 17, 2022 07:24 PM EDT

FILE - Sister Jean, chaplain for the Loyola Chicago men's basketball team, right, celebrates as she talks with head coach Drew Valentine after the team defeated Northern Iowa in an NCAA college basketball game in Chicago, Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022. Loyola is making back-to-back tournament appearances for the first time since 1963-64. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)
TIPPING OFF: Always-dangerous Ramblers set sights on Ohio St

By The Associated Press Mar. 17, 2022 06:23 PM EDT

Loyola Chicago's Braden Norris takes questions during a news conference ahead of the first round of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament, Thursday, March 17, 2022, in Pittsburgh. Loyola Chicago plays against Ohio State on Friday. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Loyola Chicago Ramblers at Ohio State Buckeyes 3/18/2022

Mar. 17, 2022 10:56 AM EDT

Indiana forward Trayce Jackson-Davis (23) drives past Wyoming's Graham Ike (33) and Drake Jeffries (0) during the second half of a First Four game in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Tuesday, March 15, 2022, in Dayton, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean)
Indiana Hoosiers at Wyoming Cowboys 3/15/2022

Mar. 16, 2022 12:20 AM EDT

Loyola of Chicago's Braden Norris (4) heads to the basket as Drake's Garrett Sturtz (3) defends during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Missouri Valley Conference tournament Sunday, March 6, 2022, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Loyola eyes another NCAA run, with Sister Jean by its side

By Andrew Seligman Mar. 15, 2022 03:14 PM EDT

Boise State guard Emmanuel Akot brings the ball up during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Wyoming in the semifinals of Mountain West Conference men's tournament Friday, March 11, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
Mountain West - Semifinal 2 (win) at Mountain West - Semifinal 1 (win) 3/12/2022

Mar. 11, 2022 10:34 PM EST

Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski works the bench in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Syracuse during quarterfinals of the Atlantic Coast Conference men's tournament, Thursday, March 10, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Conference USA - Quarterfinal 2 (win) at Conference USA - Quarterfinal 1 (win) 3/11/2022

Mar. 10, 2022 01:18 PM EST

Members of Loyola of Chicago celebrate after defeating Drake 64-58 in an NCAA college basketball game to win the Missouri Valley Conference tournament championship Sunday, March 6, 2022, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Loyola Chicago beats Drake, returns to NCAA Tournament

Mar. 06, 2022 05:05 PM EST

Drake's ShanQuan Hemphill, right, heads to the basket as Loyola of Chicago's Tate Hall defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Missouri Valley Conference tournament Sunday, March 6, 2022, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Missouri Valley - Semifinal 2 (win) at Loyola Chicago Ramblers 3/6/2022

Mar. 06, 2022 03:14 PM EST

Bradley scores 24 to lead San Diego State over Nevada 79-78

Mar. 06, 2022 01:45 AM EST
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Matt Bradley had 24 points to help San Diego State fend off Nevada 79-78 on Saturday night. Bradley made 11 of 12 foul shots and...