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Michigan's Isaiah Livers wears a T-shirt that reads "#NotNCAAProperty" as he walks off the court with teammates after the first half of a first-round game against Texas Southern in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament, Saturday, March 20, 2021, at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Ind. (AP Photo/Robert Franklin)
Howard, Michigan roll past Texas Southern in NCAA tourney

By Gary B. Graves Mar. 20, 2021 05:58 PM EDT

Michigan State's Aaron Henry (0) is defended by UCLA's Jules Bernard (1), Tyger Campbell (10), Johnny Juzang (3) and Cody Riley (2) during the second half of a First Four game in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament, early Friday, March 19, 2021, at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Ind. UCLA won 86-80. (AP Photo/Robert Franklin)
710 days later, NCAA Tournament is back with 'First Four'

By Jim Litke Mar. 19, 2021 02:32 AM EDT

Drake's Darnell Brodie, center, shoots next to teammate Tremell Murphy (2) and Wichita State's Ricky Council IV (4), Dexter Dennis (0) and Morris Udeze (24) during the second half of a First Four game in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Thursday, March 18, 2021, at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Ind. Drake won 53-52. (AP Photo/Robert Franklin)
Drake Bulldogs at USC Trojans 3/20/2021

Mar. 18, 2021 09:26 PM EDT

Drake's Joseph Yesufu celebrates late in the second half of a First Four game against Wichita State in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Thursday, March 18, 2021, at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Ind. Drake won 53-52. (AP Photo/Robert Franklin)
Texas Southern Tigers at Michigan Wolverines 3/20/2021

Mar. 18, 2021 08:56 PM EDT

Texas Southern forward John Walker III (24) passes the ball off to a teammate after being stopped en route to the basket by Mount St. Mary's forward Nana Opoku (22) during the second half of a First Four game in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Thursday, March 18, 2021, in Bloomington, Ind. (AP Photo/Doug McSchooler)
Texas Southern beats Mount St. Mary's 60-52 in NCAA opener

By Michael Marot Mar. 18, 2021 07:32 PM EDT

Mount St. Mary's forwards Nana Opoku (22), left, and Frantisek Barton (24) battle for a rebound with Texas Southern guard Michael Weathers (20) during the first half of a First Four game in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament, Thursday, March 18, 2021, in Bloomington, Ind. (AP Photo/Doug McSchooler)
Texas Southern Tigers at Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers 3/18/2021

Mar. 18, 2021 06:04 PM EDT

UCLA's Jaime Jaquez Jr., left, Tyger Campbell, center, and Oregon State's Gianni Hunt battle for the ball during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the quarterfinal round of the Pac-12 men's tournament Thursday, March 11, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Michigan St, Izzo in new spot as First Four participants

By Cliff Brunt Mar. 17, 2021 03:33 PM EDT

Colgate players celebrate beating Loyola (Md.), in an NCAA college basketball game in the finals of the Patriot League tournament, Sunday, March 14, 2021, in Hamilton, N.Y. (AP Photo/John Munson)
The Latest on Selection Sunday: NCAAs start with SWAC vs NEC

By The Associated Press Mar. 14, 2021 07:54 PM EDT

Texas Southern beats Prairie View 80-61 in SWAC final

Mar. 14, 2021 01:39 AM EST
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Karl Nicholas scored 16 points and pulled down 12 rebounds as Texas Southern placed five in double-figure scoring to upset top-seeded...

Henry, Prairie View beat Grambling St., reach SWAC finals

Mar. 13, 2021 05:40 AM EST
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Lenell Henry scored 18 points and pulled down 11 rebounds to lead Prairie View to a 75-63 win over Grambling State in the Southwestern...

Texas Southern beats Jackson St. 84-81 in OT in SWAC tourney

Mar. 13, 2021 12:03 AM EST
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Michael Weathers had a season-high 30 points to carry Texas Southern to an 84-81 overtime win over Jackson State in the semifinals of...

Nicholas lifts Texas Southern over Alcorn State 78-55

Mar. 12, 2021 12:21 AM EST
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Joirdon Karl Nicholas had a season-high 24 points plus 13 rebounds as second-seeded Texas Southern rolled past sixth-seeded Alcorn...

Weathers carries Texas Southern over Southern 80-74

Mar. 06, 2021 11:12 PM EST
HOUSTON (AP) — Michael Weathers had a season-high 28 points as Texas Southern beat Southern 80-74 on Saturday night. John Walker III had 18...

Weathers carries Texas Southern past Alcorn St. 80-78

Mar. 04, 2021 11:49 PM EST
HOUSTON (AP) — Michael Weathers had 18 points to lead five Texas Southern players in double figures as the Tigers narrowly defeated Alcorn State 80-78 on...

Alexander lifts Texas Southern over Alabama A&M 68-58

Mar. 01, 2021 10:57 PM EST
NORMAL, Ala. (AP) — Galen Alexander had 13 points and 11 rebounds to lead Texas Southern to a 68-58 win over Alabama A&M on Monday night. ...

Weathers carries Texas Southern past Alabama St. 86-76

Feb. 27, 2021 09:08 PM EST
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Michael Weathers matched his season high with 23 points as Texas Southern defeated Alabama State 86-76 on Saturday. ...

Texas Southern routs Mississippi Valley State 82-45

Feb. 24, 2021 12:02 AM EST
HOUSTON (AP) — Karl Nicholas scored 19 points to lead four in double figures as Texas Southern rolled to an 82-45 victory over Mississippi Valley State on...

Daniels' late 3 lifts Prairie View past Texas Southern 77-75

Feb. 21, 2021 08:00 PM EST
HOUSTON (AP) — Jawaun Daniels had 17 points and his go-ahead 3-pointer with 92 seconds left gave Prairie View the lead for good in a 77-75 win over Texas...

Texas Rio Grande Valley coach Lew Hill talks to an official during an NCAA college basketball game against Dixie State at the UTRGV field house in Edinburg, Texas, Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021. Texas Rio Grande Valley says Hill died Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021, a day after coaching a basketball game against Texas Southern. He was 55. (Delcia Lopez/The Monitor via AP)
Texas Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros at Dixie State Trailblazers 1/16/2021

Feb. 08, 2021 12:34 AM EST

Daniels lifts Prairie View past Texas Southern 71-67

Jan. 12, 2021 12:09 AM EST
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (AP) — Jawaun Daniels had 21 points as Prairie View narrowly beat Texas Southern 71-67 on Monday night in the first Southwestern Athletic...