College basketball
FILE - University of Texas President Jay Hartzell celebrates a Longhorn win over Rice during an NCAA college basketball game, Monday, Dec. 12, 2022, in Austin, Texas. Hartzell said Thursday, May 4, 2023, he'll attend the Southeastern Conference's annual meeting later this month with a goal of building relationships, not immediately trying to flex Longhorns muscle in their new league. Texas and Oklahoma leave the Big 12 after the 2023-24 season and join the SEC next summer. (AP Photo/Stephen Spillman, File)
Rice Owls at Texas Longhorns 12/12/2022

May. 04, 2023 02:47 PM EDT

Ohio State's Bruce Thornton, left, and Maryland's Julian Reese fight for a loose ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, March 1, 2023, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
Okpara, Ohio State outpace No. 21 Maryland 73-62

By Jacob Benge Mar. 01, 2023 09:23 PM EST

Vanderbilt's Bella LaChance (21) and Demi Washington (12) look on as Texas A&M's Janiah Barker (2) falls in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game during the women's SEC Tournament in Greenville, S.C., Wednesday, March 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Mic Smith)
Texas A&M women beat Vanderbilt in SEC Tournament opener

Mar. 01, 2023 01:34 PM EST

Southern California forward VIncent Iwuchukwu (3) and Southern California guard Drew Peterson (13) go for the ball while playing Utah during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Ben B. Braun)
USC, Oklahoma, Seton Hall, Iowa in new San Diego tourney

By Bernie Wilson Feb. 28, 2023 06:53 PM EST

Utah guard Gianna Kneepkens (5) reacts to making a 3-point shot against Stanford in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rob Gray)
Pac-12 women hope to send record number of teams to NCAAs

By Mark Anderson Feb. 28, 2023 03:34 PM EST

Siegrist scores 28, No. 15 Villanova women beat DePaul 67-64

Feb. 21, 2023 09:07 PM EST
VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) — Maddy Siegrist scored 20 of her 28 points in the first half, Christina Dalce broke Villanova's single-season record for blocks with 66 and the...

Virginia Tech's Georgia Amoore, left, is defended by Duke's Celeste Taylor (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)
Kitley, Amoore lead No. 11 Virginia Tech past No. 9 Duke

Feb. 16, 2023 09:00 PM EST

South Carolina's Aliyah Boston (4) drives to the basket as UConn's Dorka Juhasz (14) defends in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
South Carolina Gamecocks at UConn Huskies 2/5/2023

Feb. 11, 2023 11:19 AM EST

Miller scores 18 as No. 8 Maryland pounds Northwestern 79-54

By Andrew Seligman Feb. 09, 2023 10:33 PM EST
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Diamond Miller understands what's in store for No. 8 Maryland with the Big Ten and NCAA tournaments approaching and how games like this can...

West Virginia players and coaching staff react from the bench during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Iowa State on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, in Morgantown, W.Va. (AP Photo/Kathleen Batten)
Iowa State Cyclones at West Virginia Mountaineers 2/8/2023

Feb. 08, 2023 09:55 PM EST

Kentucky head coach Kyra Elzy directs her team against South Carolina during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Columbia, S.C., Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)
Kentucky Wildcats at South Carolina Gamecocks 2/2/2023

Feb. 02, 2023 10:17 PM EST

Kentucky head coach Kyra Elzy directs her team against South Carolina during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Columbia, S.C., Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)
No. 1 South Carolina wins 28th straight 87-69 over 'Cats

By Pete Iacobelli Feb. 02, 2023 10:14 PM EST

Clemson guard Joshua Beadle (0) drives to the basket against Boston College during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Clemson Tigers at Boston College Eagles 1/31/2023

Jan. 31, 2023 09:15 PM EST

Traylor scores 25, No. 12 Va. Tech women beat Virginia 72-60

Jan. 29, 2023 08:51 PM EST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Kayana Traylor made 9 of 15 shots from the field and scored 25 points, Elizabeth Kitley added 16 points on 8-of-11 shooting and No. 12...

Marquette forward Oso Ighodaro (13) goes to the basket against Seton Hall forward Tyrese Samuel, bottom left, and guard Al-Amir Dawes (2) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Newark, N.J., Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)
Efficient offense has No. 16 Marquette chasing league title

By Steve Megargee Jan. 26, 2023 05:27 PM EST

Colorado guard Javon Ruffin (11) controls the ball against UCLA forward Mac Etienne (12) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Los Angeles, Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
No. 7 UCLA rallies in 2nd half for 68-54 win over Colorado

By Joe Reedy Jan. 14, 2023 11:32 PM EST

Kentucky guard Sahvir Wheeler (2) turns the ball over as he tries to work around Alabama guard Jahvon Quinerly, right, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt)
Kentucky, Calipari frustrated by season-long struggles

By Gary B. Graves Jan. 13, 2023 02:18 PM EST

Missouri guard DeAndre Gholston (4) is fouled by Texas A&M forward Solomon Washington (13) while shooting the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023, in College Station, Texas. (AP Photo/Sam Craft)
Radford has 16 as Aggies defeat No. 20 Missouri 82-64

By Kristie Rieken Jan. 11, 2023 11:09 PM EST

No. 17 Michigan women roll past Purdue 80-59

Jan. 10, 2023 08:32 PM EST
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Leigha Brown scored 21 points, Emily Kiser had 17 points and seven rebounds and No. 17 Michigan beat Purdue 80-59 on Tuesday night. ...

Jensen scores 19, No. 25 Creighton women rout Marquette

Jan. 08, 2023 06:21 PM EST
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Lauren Jensen scored 19 points and No. 25 Creighton defeated Marquette 68-42 on Sunday after holding the Golden Eagles to 14 points in the first...