Houston survives to play in the Elite Eight

by Joshua Herd - March 28, 20250

In the second Sweet Sixteen match of the night Purdue takes on the Houston Cougars. Houston is the Number 1 seed in the Midwest region and is favorite to win. Purdue brought the Paint Crew from West Lafayette, and they were ready. Purdue played Houston close in the first half

Tennessee Advances to the Elite Eight

by Joshua Herd - March 28, 20250

The Kentucky Wildcats took on SEC rival Tennessee Volunteers in the first Sweet Sixteen matchup at Lucas Oil Stadium on Friday night. The crowd was definitely for Kentucky as they introduced the players. Tennessee dominated the first half shooting 50% from the field. Zakai Zeigler was their main threat scoring

Michigan Wins the 2025 B1G Ten Tournament

by Joshua Herd - March 16, 2025March 17, 20250

Michigan comeback from being down by 11 in the second half to defeat the Wisconsin Badgers 59-53 in the tournament finals. Michigan defeated Purdue, Maryland and Wisconsin to win the tournament for the third time. Vladislav Goldin and Tre Donaldson both finished with 11 points to lead the Wolverines. John

2025 TIAA Big Ten Men’s Tournament Game 3 USC vs Rutgers Overtime Classic

by Joshua Herd - March 12, 20250

USC wins a Big Ten Tournament Instant Classic in double overtime 97-89 versus Rutgers in the final game of the first day of the tournament. USC had three people with over 20 points Desmond Claude scored 28 points. Westley Yates III scored 24 points and Rashaun Agee added 23 points

Iowa Advances to Round 2

by Jodi Herd - March 12, 20250

Iowa and Ohio State faced off in a defensive struggle, with both teams turning the ball over multiple times. The first half was tightly contested, ending in a 37-37 tie as both teams showcased strong defense and solid offensive plays. In the second half, Iowa’s defense improved, allowing them to pull

2025 TIAA Big Ten Men’s Tournament Game 1 Northwestern vs Minnesota

by Joshua Herd - March 12, 20250

Northwestern opened the day with a victory over Minnesota 72 - 64. The Wildcats were led by Nick Martinelli who scored 28 points and had 7 rebounds. Northwestern was too strong in the paint for Minnesota to handle as they scored 32 points in the middle. Northwestern will move on

UCLA edges USC for Big Ten Tournament Championship

by Reggie Edwards - March 9, 20250

It was halftime of the Big Ten Women’s Tournament Championship Game and USC led UCLA by 10, both teams in their inaugural year in the Big Ten. Juju Watkins had 20 points and the USC defense was shutting down the Bruins at every stop. The table was set for the

2025 TIAA Big Ten Women’s Tournament Game 11 Ohio State vs Iowa

by Joshua Herd - March 7, 2025March 10, 20250

Ohio State defeated Iowa 60-59 to advance to the semifinals for the fourth time in five years. Cotie McMahon scored 18 points playing 33 minutes. Ajae Petty and 12 rebounds in the game for Ohio State. Iowa had two chances at the win but missed a layup and with 0.6

2025 TIAA Big Ten Women’s Tournament Game 10 UCLA vs Nebraska

by Joshua Herd - March 7, 2025March 10, 20250

UCLA in their first appearance in the Big Ten Tournament defeated the Nebraska Cornhuskers 85-74. Lauren Betts scored 28 points and had 13 rebounds. this was her 17th double-double of the season. Gabriela Jaquez scored 23 points in the Bruin win. Britt Prince scored 24 points for Nebraska. UCLA will

2025 TIAA Big Ten Women’s Tournament Game 9 Michigan vs Maryland

by Jodi Herd - March 7, 2025March 7, 20250

Michigan started the quarterfinal game versus Maryland with a dominant first quarter, scoring 27 points and setting the tone for the game with strong offensive play. However, Maryland quickly adjusted in the second quarter, capitalizing on seven turnovers by Michigan and closing the gap. Sara Te-Biasu led the charge for