JMU is third in the Sun Belt scoring 73.6 points while shooting 43.1% from the field. Davidson scores 63.1 points while outscoring opponents by 6.0 points per game. JMU makes 43.1% of its shots from the field this season, which is 4.3 percentage points higher than Davidson has allowed to its opponents (38.8%).
UTSA visits Gonzaga after Jenkins’ 22-point game
Gonzaga makes 43.7% of its shots from the field this season, which is 6.7 percentage points higher than UTSA has allowed to its opponents (37.0%). UTSA averages 5.2 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.7 fewer made shots on average than the 6.9 per game Gonzaga gives up. TOP PERFORMERS: Yvonne Ejim is shooting 52.3% and averaging 20.6 points for the Bulldogs.
Marquette visits Drake after Dinnebier’s 45-point game
Drake makes 46.5% of its shots from the field this season, which is 8.7 percentage points higher than Marquette has allowed to its opponents (37.8%). Marquette averages 5.1 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.5 fewer made shots on average than the 7.6 per game Drake allows. TOP PERFORMERS: Dinnebier is averaging 23.4 points, 7.3 assists and 2.5 steals for the Bulldogs.
Virginia Tech takes on N.C. A&T in cross-conference contest
N.C. A&T scores 64.1 points while outscoring opponents by 8.8 points per game. Virginia Tech makes 46.8% of its shots from the field this season, which is 9.8 percentage points higher than N.C. A&T has allowed to its opponents (37.0%). N.C. A&T averages 4.7 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.0 fewer made shot on average than the 5.7 per game Virginia Tech allows.
Belmont hosts Middle Tennessee after Scott’s 23-point game
Middle Tennessee is 22-6 in games decided by at least 10 points. Belmont makes 42.7% of its shots from the field this season, which is 10.3 percentage points higher than Middle Tennessee has allowed to its opponents (32.4%). Middle Tennessee averages 6.1 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.2 fewer makes per game than Belmont gives up.
Arizona hosts Northern Arizona following Glancey’s 29-point outing
Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (26-7, 17-3 Big Sky) at Arizona Wildcats (19-13, 10-9 Big 12) Tucson, Arizona; Thursday, 9 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Northern Arizona visits Arizona after Sophie Glancey scored 29 points in Northern Arizona's 71-67 loss to the Montana Grizzlies. Arizona is 9-13 against opponents over .
Oral Roberts visits Stokes and Missouri State
Oral Roberts Golden Eagles (24-8, 14-5 Summit) at Missouri State Bears (25-8, 17-5 MVC) Springfield, Missouri; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Missouri State plays Oral Roberts after Lacy Stokes scored 21 points in Missouri State's 76-67 loss to the Belmont Bruins. Missouri State ranks fourth in the MVC with 14.7 assists per game led by Stokes averaging 4.1.
UNC basketball dominates San Diego State in March Madness First Four | Social reactions
North Carolina dominated San Diego State in the First Four after the Tar Heels were criticized for making the field. Social reactions to the win:
Knox’s last-second layup lifts Alabama State over Saint Francis (PA) in First Four
Amarr Knox’s layup with a second left lifted Alabama State to its first NCAA Tournament win Tuesday night, 70-68 over Saint Francis (PA) in a matchup of No. 16 seeds in the First Four. Knox scored 16 points to help the Hornets earn a date with No. 1 overall seed Auburn on Thursday in a South Region game at Lexington, Kentucky. Saint Francis, which lost its season opener at Dayton, made an unlikely return to the same arena as the 19th team to enter the NCAA Tournament with a losing record.
Davis perfect on six 3s as North Carolina routs San Diego State 95-68 in First Four
Davis’ six 3-pointers tied Caleb Love’s program record for an NCAA Tournament game.
March Madness: Davis perfect on six 3s as North Carolina routs San Diego State 95-68 in First Four
RJ Davis and his North Carolina teammates certainly looked as though they belonged in the NCAA Tournament on Tuesday night. Davis scored 26 points and shot 6 of 6 from 3-point range to help the Tar Heels silence some skeptics with a dominant 95-68 victory over San Diego State in their First Four matchup. UNC was a controversial NCAA selection on Sunday, but the Tar Heels played like a team with something to prove.
Oklahoma State defeats Wichita State 89-79 in NIT
Bryce Thompson had 23 points in Oklahoma State's 89-79 victory over Wichita State on Tuesday night in the NIT. Thompson also contributed five steals for the Cowboys (16-17). Abou Ousmane scored 13 points and added five rebounds.
March Madness 2025: UNC, the NCAA tournament’s most controversial team, demolishes SDSU in First Four
If UNC played like that during the regular season, they wouldn't have been a March Madness bubble team.
Nelson’s 26 lead Arkansas State over Saint Louis in NIT 103-78
Izaiyah Nelson had 26 points and 10 rebounds in Arkansas State's 103-78 victory over Saint Louis on Tuesday night in the NIT. Taryn Todd scored 21 points while going 8 of 14 from the floor, including 4 for 7 from 3-point range, and added seven assists for the Red Wolves (25-10). Derrian Ford had 15 points and went 5 of 6 from the field (3 for 3 from 3-point range).
Knox’s last-second layup lifts Alabama State over Saint Francis 70-68 in First Four
Knox scored 16 points to help the Hornets earn a date with No. 1 overall seed Auburn on Thursday in a South Region game at Lexington, Kentucky.