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Preview – Women’s Basketball Prepped for Homestand, Hosts Alabama
kylie magar January 31, 2024 FAYETTEVILLE – The Arkansas women’s basketball team (16-6, 4-3 SEC) is ready to host two straight home games, starting with Alabama (16-6, 3-4 SEC) on Thursday night. Arkansas and the Crimson Tide will tipoff at 8 p.m. at Bud Walton Arena on SEC Network. GAME INFORMATION Date: Thursday, Feb. 1Time:…
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Ole Miss basketball’s investment in home environment is paying off. Just ask Mississippi State
OXFORD ― The video clips that made their way to social media Tuesday night showed a part of what it felt like inside the SJB Pavilion, where Ole Miss basketball beat Mississippi State, 86-82. But the views of a gray-haired security guard hyping up the Ole Miss student section and women’s basketball coach Yolett McPhee-McCuin…
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Girls basketball: Tam beats Archie Williams, sets up wild final day
The MCAL was left with a cliffhanger after the finish of Tuesday’s showdown between Tam and Archie Williams. Tune in Thursday, fans, to see the conclusion. Tam’s 42-30 victory over host Archie Williams boosts the Red-tailed Hawks into playoff contention ahead of the Peregrine Falcons, who missed out on a chance to lock up a…
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Three things to watch in Virginia basketball’s revenge game against Notre Dame
If Virginia misses out on the NCAA tournament this season, it may well be due to the late December loss to Notre Dame. Maybe you can blame the exam and holiday breaks; the team played 3 games in 3 and a half weeks. Some rust is expected. But Notre Dame is very bad. Here is…
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Buying season tickets to go to one game? That’s the Caitlin Clark Effect
EVANSTON, Ill. − Greg Mittelman just wanted to see Caitlin Clark play. As a University of Iowa alum living in Chicago, his best chance was the NCAA runner-up Hawkeyes’ Jan. 31 game at Northwestern. He tried to snag single-game tickets. But when they sold out in October – just days after becoming available – he…
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Basketball: Salmen boys, girls win; Karr, Shaw, Sarah Reed victorious
Area Prep Basketball Report for Wednesday, Jan. 31 In boys prep basketball action Tuesday, Karr remained tied for first with Jesuit in District 9-4A with a 59-46 victory over Holy Cross at home. Jyren Brooks was a force for the Cougars with 16 points and 16 rebounds while Keith Jones added 13 points and eight…
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Matchups set for 2024 DWU Classic girls, boys basketball showcase
MITCHELL — The 15th annual Dakota Wesleyan University Culver’s Classic high school basketball games are set for Feb. 9 and 10 at the Corn Palace, with 17 games lined up over two days. Friday’s girls classic begins with Bridgewater-Emery and Jones County at 10 a.m., followed by Potter County and Philip at 11:30 a.m. McCook…
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Rossview High boys’ basketball take sole possession of first place in district with win against Kirkwood High
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – The Rossview High boys’ basketball team hosted the Kirkwood High Cobras in front of a sold-out crowd on Tuesday night and went on to secure a 68-51 home victory. Kirkwood High and Rossview have a relatively new rivalry, but you would have thought they had been playing one another for…
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Vanderbilt vs. Auburn odds, line, spread: 2024 college basketball picks, January 31 best bets by proven model
USATSI We’ve got another exciting SEC matchup on the schedule as the Auburn Tigers and the Vanderbilt Commodores are set to tip at 9 p.m. ET on Wednesday at Neville Arena. Auburn is 16-4 overall and 10-0 at home, while Vanderbilt is 5-14 overall and 0-4 on the road. The Tigers have dominated this series…
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Venerable venues: Inside Indiana’s most historic state basketball tournament sites
INDIANAPOLIS — Since Indiana crowned its first high school boys’ basketball state champion in 1911, more than 10 venues have hosted state title games. According to the IHSAA’s website, among the early boys’ state tournament sites were the Indiana University Men’s Gymnasium (1915-18, 1920) and Purdue University Memorial Gymnasium (1919). The boys’ state basketball tournament…