Clemson is fifth in the ACC scoring 77.1 points while shooting 47.0% from the field. The Mustangs are 14-7 against ACC opponents. SMU scores 80.8 points and has outscored opponents by 9.2 points per game.
SE Louisiana Lions and Stephen F. Austin Ladyjacks meet in Southland Championship
Stephen F. Austin Ladyjacks (28-5, 18-4 Southland vs. SE Louisiana Lions (26-4, 20-1 Southland) Lake Charles, Louisiana; Thursday, 5 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: SE Louisiana and SFA meet in the Southland Championship. The Lions are 20-1 against Southland opponents and 6-3 in non-conference play.
Valparaiso squares off against Bradley in MVC Tournament
Bradley Braves (13-18, 7-13 MVC) vs. Valparaiso Beacons (12-18, 9-11 MVC) Evansville, Indiana; Thursday, 1 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Valparaiso and Bradley play in the MVC Tournament. The Beacons have gone 9-11 against MVC opponents, with a 3-7 record in non-conference play.
Ball State Cardinals square off against the Kent State Golden Flashes in MAC Tournament
Kent State Golden Flashes (21-11, 13-6 MAC) vs. Ball State Cardinals (25-7, 17-2 MAC) Cleveland; Friday, 10 a.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Ball State and Kent State play in the MAC Tournament. The Cardinals' record in MAC games is 17-2, and their record is 8-5 in non-conference play.
Coppin State Eagles square off against the North Carolina Central Eagles in MEAC Tournament
Coppin State is third in the MEAC scoring 64.2 points while shooting 39.0% from the field. The North Carolina Central Eagles' record in MEAC games is 6-8. North Carolina Central has a 3-16 record against teams over .
Northern Iowa plays in MVC Tournament against the Indiana State
Indiana State Sycamores (4-27, 2-18 MVC) vs. Northern Iowa Panthers (16-15, 11-9 MVC) Evansville, Indiana; Thursday, 9:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Northern Iowa and Indiana State meet in the MVC Tournament. The Panthers' record in MVC games is 11-9, and their record is 5-6 in non-conference games.
Western Kentucky plays in CUSA Tournament against the Florida International
Florida International Panthers (11-18, 7-11 CUSA) vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (22-8, 13-5 CUSA) Huntsville, Alabama; Thursday, 3 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Western Kentucky and Florida International meet in the CUSA Tournament. The Hilltoppers are 13-5 against CUSA opponents and 9-3 in non-conference play.
Fairleigh Dickinson Knights play in NEC Tournament against the Chicago State Cougars
Chicago State Cougars (7-25, 7-10 NEC) at Fairleigh Dickinson Knights (27-3, 17-0 NEC) Teaneck, New Jersey; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Fairleigh Dickinson and Chicago State play in the NEC Tournament. The Knights have gone 17-0 against NEC teams, with a 10-3 record in non-conference play.
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Montana will head to NCAA Tournament for first time since 2019 with 91-83 win over Northern Colorado
Kai Johnson scored six of his 23 points late to help No. seed Montana pull away and beat top-seeded Northern Colorado 91-83 in the Big Sky Championship title game on Wednesday night. Montana lead by as many as 14 points early in the second half, but Northern Colorado later used an 18-9 surge to pull within 74-73 with 3:35 remaining.
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Coles’ 24 points sends Grand Canyon to WAC semis with win over UT Arlington
JaKobe Coles scored 24 points to lead six Grand Canyon players in double figures and the Lopes beat UT Arlington 98-75 in a WAC Tournament quarterfinal on Wednesday night. The second-seeded Lopes (24-7) advance to a Friday semifinal matchup to take on the winner Thursday's game between third-seeded California Baptist and No. Tarleton State.
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Dixon’s 19 help Villanova knock off Seton Hall 67-55 in Big East Conference Tournament first round
Eric Dixon scored all 19 of his points in the second half to help sixth-seeded Villanova beat No. seed Seton Hall 67-55 on Wednesday night in the first round of the Big East Conference Tournament. Villanova (19-13) will face No.