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Jones and Fairleigh Dickinson host Villanova
1 month ago

Jones and Fairleigh Dickinson host Villanova

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Fairleigh Dickinson Knights at Villanova Wildcats Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Fairleigh Dickinson faces Villanova after Dylan Jones scored 22 points in Fairleigh Dickinson’s 98-54 win over the Lehman Lightning. Fairleigh Dickinson averages 11.7 turnovers per game and is 3-1 when …

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Rutgers takes on Fairleigh Dickinson after Adams’ 23-point performance
1 month ago

Rutgers takes on Fairleigh Dickinson after Adams’ 23-point performance

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Fairleigh Dickinson Knights at Rutgers Scarlet Knights Piscataway, New Jersey; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Rutgers hosts Fairleigh Dickinson after Destiny Adams scored 23 points in Rutgers’ 66-64 loss to the Wisconsin Badgers. Fairleigh Dickinson has a 1-0 record in games decided by 3 …

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Unforgettable losses propel Grambling State and Purdue to Midwest matchup in March Madness
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Unforgettable losses propel Grambling State and Purdue to Midwest matchup in March Madness

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — Grambling State star Jourdan Smith spent months losing sleep over his team’s 2023 season finale. After leading the Tigers to the Southwestern Athletic Conference regular-season title, after setting up a rematch in the conference’s tourney championship game against three-time defending champ Texas Southern, after exorcising the demon by earning the school’s first NCAA Tournament ticket, Smith’s momentous dunk …

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NCAA Tournament Midwest Region analysis: Can Purdue bounce back from last year’s embarrassing upset?
9 months, 3 weeks ago

NCAA Tournament Midwest Region analysis: Can Purdue bounce back from last year’s embarrassing upset?

New York Times  

The Midwest Regional of the 2024 NCAA Tournament features the Big 10 regular season champion Purdue, the SEC regular season champion Tennessee, as well as Kansas and several teams looking to pull an upset in March Madness. 1 Purdue MIDWEST 29-4 Profile Strengths: Matt Painter’s crew is in the top five in adjusted offensive efficiency and top 25 in adjusted …

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March Madness upsets are sure to come. Some teams to be wary of as you fill out your bracket
9 months, 4 weeks ago

March Madness upsets are sure to come. Some teams to be wary of as you fill out your bracket

Associated Press  

March Madness wouldn’t be March Madness without the excitement of those early upsets in the NCAA Tournament. IOWA STATE Iowa State guard Curtis Jones shoots over Kansas State guard Tylor Perry during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, March 9, 2024, in Manhattan, Kan. KANSAS Kansas’s Hunter Dickinson, right, is helped after being injured during the …

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No. 3 Boilermakers using historic NCAA Tournament exit as motivation in 2023-2024
1 year, 2 months ago

No. 3 Boilermakers using historic NCAA Tournament exit as motivation in 2023-2024

Associated Press  

Purdue coach Matt Painter could have spent this past offseason shrugging off another stunning NCAA Tournament exit. Then Painter’s crew proceeded to sweep the Big Ten regular season and tournament crowns and never fell out of the top five again while earning its first No. What it gets you to do is think you’ve got to change a lot when …

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After March Madness flameout, Matt Painter looks for new way forward at Purdue
1 year, 8 months ago

After March Madness flameout, Matt Painter looks for new way forward at Purdue

New York Times  

He hasn’t watched a replay of the game. It’s there for the naked eye in the box score — 16 turnovers, 19 percent shooting from the arc — a “recipe for disaster,’’ as Painter labels it. That’s what we need.’’ Hindsight, of course, is not doing Painter — or Boilermakers fans, whose dreams of Final Four travels never left Columbus, …

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UConn emerges victorious after March Madness full of upsets
1 year, 9 months ago

UConn emerges victorious after March Madness full of upsets

Associated Press  

The Cinderellas certainly had their moments in this March Madness. FDU lost the Northeast Conference Tournament title game 67-66 but still received the league’s automatic bid to the NCAA bracket because champion Merrimack remains ineligible for postseason play after moving up from Division II to Division I. PRINCETON, TOO Smart kids made it all the way to the Sweet 16 …

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FDU goes from underdog to overnight sensation with NCAA wins
1 year, 9 months ago

FDU goes from underdog to overnight sensation with NCAA wins

Associated Press  

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The best story in this NCAA Tournament is a fairly ridiculous one. That would certainly describe what the Knights, college basketball’s smallest squad which includes some Division II players brought to FDU by Tobin Anderson, the team’s fast-talking, first-year vagabond coach, have accomplished in a few days. “Coming out of high school, not having no D-I looks, …

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16 seed Fairleigh Dickinson topples No. 1 seed Purdue
1 year, 9 months ago

16 seed Fairleigh Dickinson topples No. 1 seed Purdue

Associated Press  

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Fairleigh Dickinson became the second No. Jamarius Burton added 11 points and Greg Elliott had 10 for coach Jeff Capel’s Panthers, who stormed to a 22-2 lead after Iowa State missed its first 11 shots. INDIANA 71, KENT STATE 60 ALBANY, N.Y. — Trayce Jackson-Davis did it all with 24 points, 11 rebounds, five blocked shots and …

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Fairleigh Dickinson stuns No. 1 seed Purdue in March Madness
1 year, 9 months ago

Fairleigh Dickinson stuns No. 1 seed Purdue in March Madness

Associated Press  

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Fairleigh Dickinson brought down a giant. “Our job was just to come into the game and throw a punch,” said FDU’s Demetre Roberts, 20 inches shorter than Edey. “I’ll make my decision going forward.” The Knights’ two prior NCAA Tournament wins came in the First Four, including this year, when they drubbed Texas Southern 84-61. However, when …

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Has a No. 16 seed ever won an NCAA tournament game? What about a No. 15 seed?
1 year, 9 months ago

Has a No. 16 seed ever won an NCAA tournament game? What about a No. 15 seed?

LA Times  

Fairleigh Dickinson guard Grant Singleton celebrates after a basket during a 63-58 win over top-seeded Purdue in the first round of the NCAA tournament on Friday. Thursday, March 16 marked the fifth anniversary of what used to be the only victory by a men’s 16 seed in a non-play-in NCAA tournament game. 16 Fairleigh Dickinson cemented its place in March …

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NCAA Tournament East Region analysis: Purdue, Duke, Kentucky and more
1 year, 9 months ago

NCAA Tournament East Region analysis: Purdue, Duke, Kentucky and more

New York Times  

The East Region features the Big Ten regular and tournament champion Purdue, starring national player of the year favorite Zach Edey. Purdue closed the regular season 4-4 but still cleared every Big Ten team by at least three games and then captured the Big Ten Tournament title against Penn State. Record: 26-8 How they got here: The Tigers finally made …

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Gardner scores 29, Virginia routs Fairleigh Dickinson 82-49
3 years ago

Gardner scores 29, Virginia routs Fairleigh Dickinson 82-49

Associated Press  

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Jayden Gardner scored a season-high 29 points and Virginia routed Fairleigh Dickinson 82-49 on Saturday. Gardner and Franklin combined to score 14 of Virginia’s final 16 points of the first half as the Cavaliers turned an 18-13 advantage into a 34-19 lead at the half. The Cavaliers scored the first 10 points of the second half and …

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