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The second half of the historic home-and-home between the North Carolina Tar Heels and Kansas Jayhawks tips off Friday at 7:00 PM in Chapel Hill. Coach Dean Smith’s alma mater will play for the first time in the building that bears his name. This is just one year after the Tar Heels competed in Allen […]
This past weekend, the Mizzou volleyball team showed its best and its worst side. The Tigers started with a 3-1 win over ranked Tennessee, before falling 3-2 to a Vandy team that entered the match with one SEC win. While this was one of the best games the Commodores played all year, head coach Dawn […]
On this episode of “Oskee Talk” I recap the season-opening win for Illini women’s basketball (1:53) and discuss who can fill the leadership void for Shauna Green in 2025 (8:06). I also break down men’s basketball’s blowout of Jackson State (10:39), review the Illini’s perimeter prowess (16:20), and wonder if this year’s roster is Brad […]
Maryland men’s basketball is ready for Xfinity Center. Two wins against smaller schools have prepared Maryland to face Georgetown, one of the tougher tests in the DMV. The Xfinity Center is ready for Maryland men’s basketball, too, with the Gold Rush promotional game on tap and a student-section sellout projected. None of the current Maryland […]
The flashiest players in Indiana’s 98-51 season-opening win against Alabama A&M were the starters. Reed Bailey scored a game-high 21 points, Tucker DeVries surpassed 2,000 career points and led all players with 11 rebounds and Lamar Wilkerson scored 19 points ... The post Sam Alexis shines in IU basketball’s season-opening rout of Alabama A&M appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
American immigration policy has grown much stricter, but it doesn’t appear the ACC is much affected. The conference has 45 players from 30 countries (not counting the US), an average of 1.5 per squad, according to 2025-26 opening rosters. Nine of those nations provided at least two foreign players. Georgia Tech has Senegalese teammates from […]
Ryan is off on his honeymoon so you’re all stuck with me for this one. So you know what that means? That means I’m going to talk about Coke and Coke Zero before we get into the Purdue of it all. I’m like Jon Rothstein, some people have hobbies, I have Coke Zero. Or something […]
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Four, six and five. The point totals for the Loyola (MD) Greyhounds in the second, third and fourth frames, respectively, against the Maryland Terrapins Monday night at XFINITY Center in College Park. Measly single-digit numbers that any defense should be proud of against any Division I-level competition, especially when strung together over three consecutive quarters. […]
With all of the roster upheaval during the offseason for the 15th ranked Notre Dame Women’s Basketball team, it was hard to get a handle on what kind of squad Niele Ivey would put out on the court. Apparently, it’s still a team that will beat the hell out of an inferior opponent inside Purcell […]
“Bucketheads” is LGHL’s men’s basketball podcast, hosted by Connor Lemons and Justin Golba. In every episode, they give you the latest scoop on the Ohio State Buckeyes and everything else happening in college hoops. Subscribe: RSS | Apple | Spotify | Google Podcasts | iHeart Radio On episode 176 of the Bucketheads Podcast, we finally have a real basketball game to discuss. The Buckeyes defeated IU Indy […]
There are four games on the college basketball schedule on Thursday that feature a ranked squad. That includes the North Florida Ospreys versus the Florida Gators. How to Bet on Top 25 Games Top 25 Games for November 6 North Florida Ospreys at No. 3 Florida Gators Time: 8 p.m. ET Date: Friday, November 7 Spread: Florida (-38.5) Total: 168.5 Prediction: Florida 97, North Florida 64 Jackson State Tigers at No. 11 Louisville Cardinals Time: 7 p.m. ET Date: Friday...
Jay Bilas is familiar to college basketball fans but to Duke fans, he’s kind of family. He’s been a part of the Brotherhood since before there was a Brotherhood, having been one of Mike Krzyzewski’s earliest recruits at Duke. Bilas was part of the class of 1986 which was the foundational class of the modern […]
If there was anything that stood out in Tuesday night’s 77-51 win over Nicholls, it’s that the Kentucky Wildcats’ defense is going to be really good this season. It doesn’t matter what team you’re playing; holding an opponent to 3-25 shooting in the first half is insanely good. Kentucky’s defensive performance has some statistical anecdotes […]
The North Dakota Fightin’ Hawks (0-1) battle the UC Riverside Highlanders (1-0) on November 6, 2025. The matchup airs on Summit League Network. In its previous game, North Dakota lost to Alabama on Monday, 91-62. Its leading scorer was Garrett Anderson with 13 points. In its previous game, UC Riverside defeated La Sierra on Monday, 90-49. Its high scorer was Andrew Henderson with 19 points. When is North Dakota vs. UC Riverside and when does it start? This contest between the Fightin’ Ha...
The Texas A&M Aggies (1-0) take on the Texas Southern Tigers (0-1) on November 6, 2025. The matchup airs on SEC Network+. In its previous game, Texas A&M defeated Northwestern State on Monday, 98-68. Its high scorer was Ruben Dominguez with 18 points. On Monday, in its most recent game, Texas Southern fell to Gonzaga 98-43. With eight points, Duane Posey was its top scorer. When is Texas A&M vs. Texas Southern and when does it start? This game between the Aggies and Tigers will begin on ...
The South Alabama Jaguars (1-0) take the court against the Alcorn State Braves (0-1) on November 6, 2025. In its most recent game, South Alabama topped Toledo on Monday, 76-74. Adam Olsen scored a team-high 23 points (and added two assists and one boards). On Tuesday, in its most recent game, Alcorn State lost to Florida State 108-76. With 16 points, Nick Woodard was its high scorer. When is South Alabama vs. Alcorn State and when does it start? This game between the Jaguars and Braves w...
The Auburn Tigers (1-0) square off against the Merrimack Warriors (0-1) on November 6, 2025. In its most recent game, Auburn topped Bethune-Cookman on Monday, 95-90 in OT. Its high scorer was Keyshawn Hall with 28 points. Merrimack lost its most recent game to South Dakota State, 75-66, on Monday. Tye Dorset starred with 19 points, and also had two boards and two assists. When is Auburn vs. Merrimack and when does it start? This matchup between the Tigers and Warriors will take place on ...
The Loyola Chicago Ramblers (1-0) go up against the Mercyhurst Lakers (0-1) on November 6, 2025. The matchup airs on ESPN+. In its most recent game, Loyola Chicago defeated Cleveland State on Monday, 91-88. Kayde Dotson scored a team-high 16 points (and chipped in four assists and three rebounds). On Monday, in its most recent game, Mercyhurst fell to Northwestern 70-47. With 14 points, Jake Lemelman was its leading scorer. When is Loyola Chicago vs. Mercyhurst and when does it start? Th...
The Davidson Wildcats (0-1) take on the William & Mary Tribe (0-0) on November 6, 2025. Davidson lost its previous game to Mississippi State, 66-57, on Monday. Ines Garcia Monje was its high scorer with 11 points. Last season William & Mary went 16-19. Catch tons of live women’s college basketball , plus original programming, with ESPN+ or the Disney Bundle. When is Davidson vs. William & Mary and when does it start? This matchup between the Wildcats and Tribe is scheduled to tip off o...
The Purdue Boilermakers (1-0) hit the court against the Eastern Illinois Panthers (0-1) on November 6, 2025. Purdue was victorious in its most recent game against Fairleigh Dickinson, 67-48, on Monday. Kiki Smith was its top scorer with 19 points. On Monday, in its last game, Eastern Illinois fell to Drake 83-65. With 14 points, Lalani Ellis was its top scorer. Watch women’s college basketball , other live sports and more on Fubo. What is Fubo? Fubo is a streaming service that gives you ac...
The Georgetown Hoyas face the Stonehill Skyhawks on November 6, 2025 ET in the opener of the 2025-26 season for both teams. Georgetown went 12-19 last season. Last year Stonehill finished 17-16. Catch tons of live women’s college basketball , plus original programming, with ESPN+ or the Disney Bundle. When is Georgetown vs. Stonehill and when does it start? This game between the Hoyas and Skyhawks is scheduled to tip off on Thursday, November 6, 2025. You can expect the opening tip at ...
The James Madison Dukes (1-0) face the George Mason Patriots (0-1) on November 6, 2025. In its most recent game, JMU topped Kent State on Monday, 80-48. Peyton McDaniel scored a team-high 29 points (and contributed two assists and eight boards). George Mason dropped its previous game to Temple, 94-85, on Monday. Zahirah Walton was its top scorer with 31 points. Catch tons of live women’s college basketball , plus original programming, with ESPN+ or the Disney Bundle. When is JMU vs. Geor...
Oregon coach Dana Altman and Gonzaga coach Mark Few decided to extend their school’s series over a beer at the 2025 Final Four in San Antonio, Texas, according to Spokesman-Review’s Theo Lawson. After the matchup on Dec. 21 at the Moda Center in Portland, Oregon, the two programs plan to meet at the Climate Pledge […]
If your snap reaction to Marquette men’s basketball turning a nine point halftime lead on Monday into a 27 point win was “ah, well, first game of the season, they tried some stuff for 20 minutes and then buckled up from there, that second half is more like what we’ll get on Wednesday,” well, I […]