Tag: MarchMadness
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Breaking down the 2025-2026 Memphis basketball roster

Coach Penny Hardaway enters his 8th season as the Head Coach at Memphis as the preseason favorites to win the American Conference for yet another year, and has a roster filled with preseason All-American Conference selections, and is on the cusp of taking the Memphis Basketball program back to the second or third weekend of…
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The magical 2024-2025 Ole Miss Basketball season ends in the Sweet 16, as the Spartans advance 73-70

For just the second time in program history, the Ole Miss Rebels played on Friday night of the second weekend in the NCAA Tournament for a Sweet 16 matchup with the Michigan State Spartans. You hear the saying, “Defense travels. ” For the Ole Miss Rebels to beat Michigan State, the tenacious Ole Miss defensive…
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Ole Miss survives a scare from North Carolina 71-64, advancing to face Iowa State on Sunday

For the first time under Coach Chris Beard, the Ole Miss Rebels found themselves with their dancing shoes on as the Rebels opened the NCAA Tournament action with a first-round matchup in Milwakkui against the Tar Heels of North Carolina. Once their name got selected on Selection Sunday as the 6th seed in the NCAA…
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Colorado State ends the 2024-2025 Memphis season, as the Tigers fall 78-70

Fresh off a sweep of the AAC Tournament, the Memphis Tigers opened the NCAA Tournament against Colorado State on Friday afternoon. The Tigers looked to jumpstart their March Madness journey with a win over the Moutain West Tournament Champions. Coming into the NCAA Tournament, the expectations for the 2025 Memphis NCAA Tournament were to advance…
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It Just Means More

For the first time in college basketball history, the Southeastern Conference has had fourteen out of sixteen members selected to compete in the 2025 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. South Carolina and LSU are the only two left out. As a conference, the SEC has two one-seeds and about four to five programs with a legitimate…
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Memphis wins the AAC Tournament, earning a five seed in the NCAA Tournament

Round three. Memphis and the UAB Blazers would meet for the third time this season in the AAC Tournament Championship game at Dickies Arena in Ft. Worth, Texas. Not only would a championship be on the line, but bragging rights for an entire year as the Tigers looking to complete a three-game sweep of the…
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Memphis survives a scare from Wichita State 83-80 to advance to the AAC Tournament semifinals

The 2024-2025 AAC Champions, the Memphis Tigers, would jumpstart their March Madness run with a quarterfinal matchup with the Shockers of Wichita State. The Tigers had an entire week off between games from the last time out against USF, so it was a challenge to overcome having a game against a team fresh off tournament…
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Ole Miss suffers a tough 62-57 loss to Auburn to end the SEC Tournament for the Rebels

Fresh off an instant classic against the Arkansas Razorbacks in the second round of the Southeastern Conference Tournament, Ole Miss would quickly shift the focus to the Auburn Tigers on Friday, looking to shock the world with an upset over one of the best teams in the country. Per Coach Chris Beard, Ole Miss came…
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Missouri defeats Mississippi State 85-73 to end the SEC Tournament ride for the Bulldogs

On a picture-perfect night in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, the Mississippi State Bulldogs took to Bridgestone Arena for round two of the Southeastern Conference Tournament against the Missouri Tigers. A win over Missouri on Thursday night would give the Bulldogs a second win in the 2025 Southeastern Conference and a date with the Florida Gators in…
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Survive and advance: Ole Miss beats Arkansas 83-80 in an instant classic, advancing to play Auburn on Friday

Day two of the Southeastern Conference started with a bang. The Ole Miss Rebels opened their March Madness journey against the Arkansas Razorbacks, who came into the game fresh off a victory on Wednesday over South Carolina. With their backs against the wall of needed a win to solidify an NCAA Tournament berth, Arkansas came…
