Conference tournaments have begun

Today's results:

No. 22 UNLV rallied to beat Nevada, 71-66, and go 18-0 in the Mountain West.

All scores

The SEC, Big Ten, Pac-12, Atlantic 10, Big South, Sun Belt and OVC tournaments tip off tomorrow.

College team news:

Stanford's identity is evolving as they head into the conference tournament.

Can struggling UConn find its footing in March? The assessment is bleak.

Colorado heads into the Pac-12 tourney with their highest seed ever.

Washington sets out for the Pac-12 Tournament with their eyes on an NCAA berth.

WCC Tournament seedings.

Oklahoma is focused on what's ahead, after their loss to Texas.

Utah is the NCAA's team of the week.

College player news:

Ten to watch at the Big Ten Tournament.

Oregon guard Te-Hina Paopao is back on track just in time for the Pac-12 Tournament.

Ann Meyers Drysdale Award finalists.

Conversations with the 1982-1983 Hoosier team - the last ones to win a Big Ten title.

College coach news:

Teri Moren could see a pay raise after Indiana's Big Ten title.

Notre Dame coach Niele Ivey has found her groove, in being named ACC COY.

Dean Lockwood is using a balanced approach to carry Michigan State through adversity.

As the regular season grinds and winds down

Upset:

Baylor bounced No. 12 Texas, 63-54.

More results:

No. 9 UConn 60, Xavier 51

No. 11 Villanova 83, Seton Hall 56

Portland 61, BYU 49......the Pilots now have the most season wins in program history

St. John's 53, Providence 50

Marquette 98, DePaul 80

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

Rankings:

Lots of changes in this week's AP top 25 poll, to no one's surprise.

The NCAA's power 10 rankings.

ESPN's power rankings.

Award lists:

Naismith defensive POY semifinalists.

Nancy Lieberman Award finalists.

College team news:

Indiana's response to their Iowa loss will be critical for March.

The Hawkeyes' day yesterday couldn't have been better.

Despite their success, Colorado is holding onto the underdog mentality.

Utah's No. 3 ranking today is the highest in program history.

Win or lose, Texas A&M is trusting the process.

Winners and losers of the weekend.

College player news:

Ali Patberg paved the way for the Hoosiers.

Tonight, Nika Muhl broke Sue Bird's single-season assists record.

College coach news:

Kristy Curry's top moments at Alabama.

Raegan Pebley will step down as TCU's coach at the end of the season.

Pepperdine coach Kristen Dowling has stepped down.

Rockin' and shockin'

Upsets:

A wild Caitlin Clark buzzer-beater shot sent No. 6 Iowa past No. 2 Indiana, 86-85.

No. 22 North Carolina shocked No. 11 Duke 45-41, and denied them a share of the league title.

Wisconsin unseated No. 12 Michigan, 78-70.

Clemson upended No. 23 Florida State, 74-61.

Minnesota surprised Purdue, 77-69

More results:

No. 1 South Carolina 73, Georgia 63

No. 5 LSU 74, Mississippi State 59

No. 9 Virginia Tech 65, Georgia Tech 52

No. 10 Notre Dame 68, Louisville 65

No. 25 Illinois 75, Rutgers 53

Ole Miss 57, Alabama 55

Kansas 66, Oklahoma State 57

Tennessee 83, Kentucky 63

Miami 85, Virginia 74

Auburn 78, Vanderbilt 76

Memphis 69, SMU 68

NC State 68, Pitt 63

Nebraska 80, Northwestern 64

Florida 61, Missouri 52

15 of the top 25 teams lost this week...........

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

Even in their loss to Iowa, Indiana showed it is capable of a magical March.

Wright State is headed into the Horizon League tournament on a roll.

LSU's superfans say it's all about community.

College player news:

Olivia Miles sustained a knee injury in today's Irish win.

Hawkeye senior McKenna Warnock has been a picture of consistency.

Alexis Morris' coach Kim Mulkey is emotional talking about her.

College coach news:

How USC coach Lindsay Gottlieb blends family into a "once-in-a-lifetime" season.

WNBA news:

A behind-the-scenes look at Brittney Griner's joy and uncertainty in returning to the league.

March is coming

College team news:

Unselfishness is South Carolina's biggest strength.

Oregon is re-juiced after two regular-season finale wins.

UConn's Final Four streak is in jeopardy.

With the Big Ten title out of reach, tomorrow's focus for Iowa will be senior day.

Texas has the Big 12 lead after today's win over Oklahoma.

Kansas is looking to pick up some late-season momentum.

Vermont clinched the America East title for the first time in 21 years.

Historic Cheyney State will be features on SportsCenter.

College conference news:

The Pac-12 Tournament bracket is out.

Conference tournament dates.

College player news:

Morgan Kane is shining for Iowa State.

Here's why you haven't seen Maryland's freshmen play much this year.

Takedowns and clinches

Upsets:

No. 8 Utah beat No. 3 Stanford, 84-78, to share their first Pac-12 title with them.

Oregon State upended No. 14 Arizona, 78-70.

No. 19 Texas made work of No. 13 Oklahoma, 67-45.

Buffalo 84, Bowling Green 66

Almost-upsets:

No. 4 UConn escaped DePaul, 72-69, and clinched the top seed in the Big East Tournament.

No. 24 UNLV held off San Diego State, 65-59.

No. 25 Middle Tennessee survived Louisiana Tech, 61-59.

More results:

No. 17 UCLA 70, Washington 62

No. 18 Gonzaga outran BYU, 58-51, to clinch the WCC title.

No. 20 Iowa State 84, TCU 56

No. 21 Colorado 95, Cal 69

USC 68, Washington State 65

Oregon 77, Arizona State 48

Michigan State 80, Penn State 65

South Dakota State 92, Oral Roberts 67........the Jackrabbits are the first Summit League team in 29 years to go 18-0.

UMass 84, George Washington 64........the Minutewomen secure the A-10 title.

FGCU 76, Jacksonville State 46......the Eagles are ASUN champs once again.

Baylor 71, Texas Tech 61

West Virginia 67, Kansas State 58

All scores

Some fiery matchups on tomorrow's game schedule

Last weekend of the regular season on tap

Today's results:

No. 7 Maryland 76, No. 16 Ohio State 74

No. 15 Villanova 67, Providence 50

Princeton 51, Harvard 47

St. John's 61, Georgetown 53

Butler 76, Seton Hall 64

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

UNLV celebrated their Mountain West banner with fans after last night's blowout win.

The Sooners and Longhorns face off tomorrow with a Big 12 title on the line.

Iowa State has work to do to host NCAA tourney games.

Miami has been placed on probation for recruiting violations.......this follows them getting probation for an NIL violation.

Conference tournament dates.

College player news:

In Grace Berger's world, No. 2 Indiana has more work to do.

Durable Charisma Osborne is working toward a strong, "normal" finish.

Isnelle Natabou brings style and scoring to Sacramento State.

College coach news:

Chamique Holdsclaw and Abby Conklin believe in Kellie Harper as a head coach.

WNBA news:

Nneka Ogwumike has signed a one-year deal with the Sparks.

Racing to the finish

Upsets:

Oregon ran past No. 14 Arizona, 73-59.

Washington State stunned No. 17 UCLA, 62-55.

More results:

No. 1 South Carolina 73, Tennessee 60

No. 3 Stanford 73, No. 21 Colorado 62 (2OT)

No. 5 LSU 82, Vanderbilt 63

No. 8 Utah 101, Cal 76

No. 9 Virginia Tech 61, No. 22 North Carolina 59

No. 10 Notre Dame 76, Georgia Tech 53

No. 11 Duke 77, NC State 62

No. 12 Michigan 71, Rutgers 53

No. 18 Gonzaga 73, San Diego 61

No. 23 Florida State 61, Wake Forest 60

No. 24 UNLV 86, Utah State 32

Ole Miss 72, Missouri 64

Texas A&M 74, Kentucky 67

Louisville 71, Miami 57

Georgia 70, Auburn 59

Mississippi State 87, Arkansas 73

Florida 81, Alabama 77

Arizona State 75, Oregon State 73

Wisconsin 64, Northwestern 57

South Dakota State 86, Kansas City 52

All scores

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College team news:

Utah hosts Stanford Sunday, with Pac-12 title implications.

What happens when a plan comes together: Maryland.

Inside LSU's record-breaking home atmosphere.

Louisville still controls its destiny as March approaches.

The comeback of Virginia.

The NCAA's final top 16 bracket reveal.

College player news:

Why Tyasha Harris still sees South Carolina's seniors as "babies."

Freshman Grace VanSlooten will miss Oregon's final home games this weekend with injury.

Oregon State's top scorer, Talia von Oelhoffen, is out for the season with injury.

College coach news:

How Teri Moren built Indiana into a basketball powerhouse.

WNBA news:

The WNBA draft will be April 10.

Brittney Griner had an open court workout today for the first time since her release.......video.

The chaos continues

Upsets:

Oklahoma State upended No. 20 Iowa State, 73-68.

Nebraska stuffed No. 25 Illinois, 90-57.

More results:

Kansas State 63, Kansas 45

Texas Tech 69, West Virginia 68 (2OT)

Michigan State 71, Minnesota 67

Baylor 67, TCU 57

Purdue 86, Penn State 62

Creighton 55, Marquette 44

Bowling Green 80, Central Michigan 72

Fordham 74, Rhode Island 73 (OT)

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

Indiana is preparing to face Iowa.

How everything caught up to UConn, and where they go next.

Examining Ole Miss' tournament projections after their near-upset of the Gamecocks.

Washington is finally on the NCAA tourney bubble. What will it take to get there?

With their win tonight, James Madison is the Sun Belt regular-season champion.

Gardner-Webb is now 17-0 in Big South play.

Green Bay is battling for the Horizon League title.

UNLV will honor history with a banner ceremony.

College player news:

Drexel guard Keishana Washington is one of the coldest scorers in the country, and she's just getting started.

Abbey Hsu has Columbia on its way to its first league title.

How JerKaila Jordan and Ahlana Smith have fueled Mississippi State's March Madness push.

The NCAA's weekly starting five.

College coach news:

Dawn Staley says South Carolina doesn't need to be "pushed" by a loss.

WNBA news:

Layshia Clarendon is using Athletes Unlimited to send a message.

Chiney Ogwumike has re-signed with the Sparks.

7.4 on the Richter scale

Upsets (!!!!):

St. John's took down No. 4 UConn, 69-64.

No. 7 Maryland pounded No. 6 Iowa, 96-68.

More results:

No. 15 Villanova 67, DePaul 64

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

With tonight's loss, the Hawkeyes lost their chance at a Big Ten title.

Indiana outright claims the Big Ten title.

Comparing the Hoosiers and the Gamecocks.

Central Arkansas has ended their season due to the lack of available players.

Iowa State is the NCAA's team of the week.

College player news:

Grace Berger is the heart of Indiana.

College coach news:

First-year Yale coach Dalila Eshe is exactly where she wants to be.

Melissa Jackson won't be back as Akron's coach next season.

WNBA news:

Brittney Griner has re-signed with the Mercury.

Hotter than the equator

Upset:

No. 16 Ohio State upended No. 12 Michigan, 74-61.

More results:

No. 3 Stanford 71, No. 17 UCLA 66

Missouri 61, Texas A&M 35

Wisconsin 88, Rutgers 62

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

Rankings:

The AP top 25 poll has no surprises.

The NCAA's power 10.

ESPN's weekly power rankings.

College conference news:

Close calls in some mid-major conferences.

College team news:

Indiana's title celebration yesterday created memorable scenes.......self-belief is the key for the Hoosiers.

College player news:

Iowa guards Kate Martin and Gabbie Marshall are returning for the 2023-2024 season.

Yaya Felder is Ohio's talisman.

Kentucky's Nyah Leveretter is out for the season with a torn ACL.

'Tis the season

Upset:

Cal edged No. 25 USC in OT, 81-78.

More results:

No. 1 South Carolina needed an OT to take care of Ole Miss, 64-57.

No. 2 Indiana routed Purdue, 83-60, to claim a share of the Big Ten title for the first time in 40 years......and the 1983 team was on hand to watch.

No. 4 Utah held off Arizona State, 74-69.

No. 5 LSU 90, Florida 79

No. 9 Duke 56, Virginia 52

No. 10 Notre Dame 83, Pitt 43

No. 11 Virginia Tech 75, NC State 62

No. 15 Oklahoma 86, Kansas 80

No. 17 Texas 74, West Virginia 48

No. 18 Arizona 61, No. 21 Colorado 42

No. 19 North Carolina 71, Wake Forest 58

No. 24 Florida State 80, Georgia Tech 66

Tennessee 83, Auburn 76

Georgia 71, Arkansas 48

Louisville 62, Boston College 52

Washington 68, Oregon 60

Mississippi State 60, Alabama 45

Syracuse 77, Miami 68

Washington State 67, Oregon State 57

Illinois 85, Penn State 62

Vanderbilt 79, Kentucky 57

Rhode Island 58, Saint Joseph's 55

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

What's behind Oklahoma's surge?

Their recent big wins show Washington is on the rise.

College player news:

McKenna Dale is grateful to be part of Virginia's turnaround.

High school news:

An Ontario, Calif. girl has broken Cheryl Miller's 40-year-old career points scoring record.

Avoiding takedowns

Today's results:

No. 6 UConn 60, No. 14 Villanova 51

No. 7 Iowa 80, Nebraska 60

No. 8 Maryland 66, Michigan State 61

No. 20 Gonzaga 65, Saint Mary's 51

No. 22 Iowa State 81, Baylor 77 (2OT)

DePaul 86, Providence 64........Aneesah Morrow lead the way for the Blue Demons with 33 points and 21 rebounds

Oklahoma State 92, Texas Tech 80

Marquette 61, St. John's 38

TCU 75, Kansas State 62

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

Opportunity knocks for Colorado tomorrow, as they face Arizona.

Oregon State is searching for a happy end to the season.

College player news:

Freshman phenom Ta'Niya Latson is leading Florida State's resurgence.

WNBA news:

Diana Taurasi has signed a multi-year contract with the Mercury.

Brittney Griner has signed a one-year deal with Phoenix.

Loving the Friday night lights

Upset:

No. 18 Arizona toppled No. 4 Utah, 82-72.

More results:

No. 2 Stanford 50, No. 25. USC 47

No. 16 UCLA 67, Cal 54

No. 21 Colorado 70, Arizona State 62

Washington 64, Oregon State 59

Washington State 64, Oregon 57

Columbia 75, Harvard 70

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

UNLV has raised the standard with their second straight Mountain West title.

UC Irvine has canceled their next two games due to the lack of available players.

College player news:

Chloe Moore-McNeil is growing into her role as Indiana's defensive ace.

The sky is the limit for Utah standout Alissa Pili.

Maryland freshman Bri McDaniel found her footing after a trip home.

Upsettingly familiar

Upsets:

No. 11 Virginia Tech knocked off No. 9 Duke, 61-45.

NC State stunned No. 19 North Carolina in OT, 77-66.

More results:

No. 1 South Carolina 87, Florida 56

No. 2 Indiana 68, No. 12 Michigan 52

No. 5 LSU 69, Ole Miss 60

No. 10 Notre Dame 78, Louisville 76 (OT)

No. 13 Ohio State 67, Penn State 55

No. 20 Gonzaga 69, Pacific 58

No. 23 UNLV 77, San Jose State 60

No. 24 Florida State 78, Syracuse 65

Tennessee 87, Arkansas 67

Alabama 88, Vanderbilt 70

Missouri 75, Mississippi State 62

Georgia 50, Kentucky 40

Auburn 65, Texas A&M 55

UMass 78, Rhode Island 57

All scores

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College team news:

With their win tonight, UNLV clinched their second straight Mountain West title.

The Hoosiers have set a program record for season wins.

Utah is embracing its newfound status.

ODU wants to win a Sun Belt Championship for grieving teammate Amari Young.

College player news:

Maddy Siegrist is breaking records and leading Villanova to new heights.

Iowa "really needs" McKenna Warnock.

Behind Caroline Ducharme's return to UConn from concussion.

College conference news:

Without UCLA and USC, what is the future of Pac-12 women's basketball?

WNBA news:

Founding Storm forward Simone Edwards has died of cancer at age 49.

She was the first Jamaican to play in the WNBA.

Will WNBA players get charter flights in the aftermath of the Brittney Griner nightmare?

Back on track

Today's results:

No. 6 UConn 62, Creighton 60

No. 7 Iowa 91, Wisconsin 61

No. 14 Villanova 73, St. John's 57

No. 15 Oklahoma 84, Texas Tech 57

Kansas State 87, Baylor 68

West Virginia 62, Kansas 60

DePaul 94, Seton Hall 89

Minnesota 95, Nebraska 92

Rutgers 62, Northwestern 48

South Florida 73, UCF 44

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College player news:

The complexities of the national POY race.

The NCAA's starting five for the week.

College coach news:

Dawn Staley has built and empire.

Naismith coach of the year watch list.

A little on a no-game night

College team news:

UConn has a tough game week ahead.

During their skid, the Gophers' mistakes have eclipsed the bright spots.

UNLV is the NCAA's team of the week.

Tomorrow's game schedule

College player news:

A confident Sara Scalia makes Indiana more lethal.

How Aubrey Griffin is becoming a player the Huskies can't do without.

South Florida's Dulcy Fankam Mendjiadeu is role model for African players.

Shelomi Sanders is enjoying her opportunity with Colorado.

WNBA news:

The WNBA will air Athletes Unlimited games live on League Pass.

Elena Delle Donne is fully recovered and back to being herself.

Aftermath and gearing

Upset:

No. 22 Iowa State snapped a three-game losing streak with a 66-61 takedown of No. 17 Texas.

More results:

No. 2 Indiana took care of No. 13 Ohio State, 83-59, to extend their streak to 12 games.

Seton Hall 89, DePaul 82

Ole Miss 74, Kentucky 52

All scores

No games tomorrow

College team news:

The Gamecocks' win over LSU yesterday is a reminder that NCAA WBB runs through South Carolina.

Dawn Staley's team reasserted themselves.

How the Gamecocks have built up incredible support.

Maturity, teamwork and defense have put the Hoosiers in rarified territory.

Utah makes history with their No. 4 ranking today.

Charting the future of Missouri.

College player news:

Is Maddy Siegrist a POY candidate?

The Dawn Staley Award watch list.

College coach news:

Two women's basketball coaches on the future of the sport.

The rankings keep changing

UNLV is back in the AP top 25 poll for the first time in 29 years, and USC returns after a six-year absence.

The NCAA's power 10 rankings.

ESPN's weekly power rankings.

Many teams began strong and faded. Others started fairly and have grown into powers. Some have been solid all along. Looking forward to seeing who will make the trip to Dallas.

Super Sunday

Upsets:

Virginia toppled No. 22 NC State, 71-59.

Houston knocked off No. 24 South Florida, 71-69.

More results:

No. 1 South Carolina handed No. 3 LSU its first loss of the season, 88-64. The Gamecocks are the only unbeaten team left in DI.

No. 5 Iowa 111, Rutgers 57

No. 6 Stanford 96, Arizona State 64

No. 7 Utah 73, Washington State 59

No. 8 Maryland 82, Illinois 71

No. 9 Duke 50, Miami 40

No. 10 Notre Dame 73, Syracuse 64

No. 11 Virginia Tech 84, No. 19 Florida State 70

No. 12 Michigan 80, Nebraska 75

No. 14 North Carolina 73, Boston College 55

No. 16 Oklahoma 85, Kansas State 68

No. 17 Arizona 80, Cal 57

No. 18 UCLA 67, Oregon 57

No. 25 Colorado 65, Washington 43

Tennessee 86, Vanderbilt 59

USC 60, Oregon State 56 (OT)

Arkansas 61, Missouri 33

Louisville 81, Clemson 69

Michigan State 81, Penn State 75 (OT)

Georgia 81, Florida 55

Mississippi State 70, Texas A&M 62

Alabama 69, Auburn 46

All scores

Indiana at Ohio State and Texas at Iowa State highlight tomorrow's game schedule

Tectonic plates keep shifting

Upset:

West Virginia upended No. 21 Iowa State, 73-60.

More results:

No. 4 UConn 67, Georgetown 59

No. 15 Villanova 99, Seton Hall 65

No. 20 Texas 70, TCU 50

No. 23 Gonzaga 63, Portland 53

Oklahoma State 77, Baylor 56

Kansas 78, Texas Tech 67

UNLV 76, Boise State 63

All scores

LSU at South Carolina headlines tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

How Husky players recharge.

The Cyclones have faded from the Big 12 race with today's loss.

Oklahoma will see a familiar face when they face Kansas State for the first time of the season.

College player news:

Villanova's Maddy Siegrist exploded for 50 points today, shattering multiple records.

WNBA news:

The Liberty, Sky, Mercury and Wings' four-team trade sends Marina Mabrey to the windy city, Diamond DeShields to Dallas and Michaela Onyenwere to Phoenix.

Courtney Vandersloot's jersey was retired at Gonzaga.

Brittney Griner attended a golf tournament in Phoenix today.

End of the week tales

Today's results:

No. 7 Utah 92, Washinton 69

No. 18 UCLA 62, Oregon State 54

No. 25 Colorado 71, Washington State 68

USC 56, Oregon 51

Cal 72, Arizona State 61

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

Who will win the battle of South Carolina-LSU on Sunday?

The clash of the two teams could create the SEC's greatest rivalry.

Across the North Carolina triangle, interest in WBB is rising.

Utah continues their upward trajectory.

Iowa State hopes their long break between games will help them reset.

UConn is ready to move on from their historic losses.......how they are regrouping.

College player news:

Angel Reese has your attention.

Reese lives in a world of double-doubles, trash talking and stardom.

It's time for Mackenzie Holmes to get the national respect she deserves.

College coach news:

Kim Mulkey once turned down the South Carolina job.

WNBA news:

A source says the Mercury are trading Diamond DeShields to the Wings.

Fan favorite Sami Whitcomb returns to the Storm, and her goal of chasing titles remains the same.

How will Chicago reconstruct their roster around Kahleah Copper?

Katie Lou Samuelson will welcome her first child in August.

The strong survive

Upsets:

Syracuse toppled No. 14 North Carolina, 75-67.

Miami took down No. 19 Florida State, 86-82.

More results:

No. 1 South Carolina 83, Auburn 48

No. 2 Indiana knotted a big win over No. 5 Iowa, 87-78.

No. 6 Stanford 84, No. 17 Arizona 60

No. 8 Maryland 79, Northwestern 54

No. 9 Duke 68, Boston College 27

No. 10 Notre Dame 69, Pitt 63

No. 22 NC State 51, Wake Forest 42

Louisville 63, Virginia 53

Purdue 68, Rutgers 54

Alabama 72, Kentucky 65

Mississippi State 73, Florida 56

UNLV 64, Fresno State 63......the Rebels are 23-2

Illinois 72, Nebraska 64

Vanderbilt 78, Arkansas 70

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

NCAA news:

The NCAA revealed its top 16 seeds tonight.

The Big Ten has five of them.

Breaking it all down.

College team news:

Fatigue finally caught up with UConn.

Colorado is displaying the same maturity that they did 30 years ago, when they advanced to the Elite 8.

College player news:

The many layers of Cameron Brink.

How 1 a.m. workouts are helping Chloe Kitts find her footing with the Gamecocks.

Brinae Alexander sacrificed individual accolades to play at Maryland.

Basketball gave Wichita State's Jane Asinde confidence. She inspires Uganda in return.

College coach news:

Kim Mulkey talks about LSU's upcoming game against South Carolina.

WNBA news:

Breanna Stewart and Courtney Vandersloot aim to bring the Liberty its first title.

UConn loses back-to-back games for the first time in 30 years

Upset:

Marquette knocked off No. 4 UConn, 59-52, which was the first time the Huskies had back-to-back losses since 1993.

More results:

No. 13 Ohio State 93, Minnesota 63

No. 15 Villanova 82, Georgetown 53

No. 20 Texas 80, Texas Tech 71

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

Indiana has little to prove, but the Hawkeyes await.

With another big matchup ahead, Iowa believes it has its big-game routine down.

UNLV's success is increasingly hard to ignore.

Oregon needs three or four more wins to make the NCAA Tournament.

College player news:

Backed by family and ambition, a healthy DeYona Gaston is stepping up for Texas.

The NCAA's starting five for the week.

The mid-season Wade watch list is full of talent.

College coach news:

Dawn Staley will be honored with a statue in downtown Columbia.

Staley will always speak her mind.

Kim Mulkey shows off the sparkle in her closet.

Geno Auriemma said his post-game comments last weekend were aimed at referees, and not South Carolina.

WNBA news:

The WNBA probe of the Aces includes possible salary cap violations......it is a multi-pronged investigation.

The Storm have a sale value of $151 million.

Cheryl Reeve should enjoy coaching Team USA, as the Lynx look like they're headed for a rough season.

In the thick of it

Today's results:

No. 16 Oklahoma 98, Baylor 92 (OT)

Oklahoma State 76, West Virginia 65

Creighton 77, Seton Hall 64

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

Ticket prices for Sunday's sold-out match between LSU and South Carolina are high.

What Duke's return to the top 10 means for the triangle's other two teams.

Iowa is inspiring fans from outside the state.

Illinois is entering a stretch run.

Rhode Island is the NCAA's team of the week.

College player news:

Rose Nkumu worked hard for her spot on Marquette's team, and now she's a key player......teammate Mackenzie Hare is adding depth.

College coach news:

Dawn Staley defended her team against critical comments by Geno Auriemma on Sunday.

WNBA news:

Diana Taurasi is negotiating with the Mercury.....and she has her sights set on playing in next year's Olympics.

The Aces view new addition Candace Parker as a perfect fit.

Elena Delle Donne is a go after a great offseason.

Kahleah Copper is ready to lead the Sky......coach/GM James Wade is ready to lead a new-look team.

Napheesa Collier has returned to Team USA, and is ready to regain her Lynx prowess.

Are super-teams good for the WNBA?

Commissioner Cathy Engelbert is hearing a lot of support for a Portland franchise.

Another stop on the road to March

Rankings:

Indiana moves to No. 2 - the highest ranking in program history - in this week's AP top 25 poll.

The NCAA's power rankings for the week.

ESPN's power rankings and weekly awards.

Today's results:

No. 11 Virginia Tech 73, No. 22 NC State 61

Mississippi State 91, Tennessee 90 (2OT)

Nebraska 78, Northwestern 66

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

South Carolina hopes success begets more success.

The Terps can talk the talk and walk the walk. Now they must repeat themselves.

A sellout crowd is the latest in Purdue's uphill climb.

The Big Ten lead is on the line Thursday as No. 5 Iowa is at No. 2 Indiana.

WNBA news:

Catching up with Napheesa Collier.

The game drama shows no sign of letting up

Upsets:

Washington rallied in the fourth quarter to unseat No. 2 Stanford, 72-67.

Louisville took down No. 11 North Carolina, 62-55.

No. 16 Duke stopped No. 9 Notre Dame, 57-52.

More results:

No. 1 South Carolina 81, No. 5 UConn 77

No. 3 LSU 72, Texas A&M 66

No. 4 Indiana 69, Purdue 46

No. 6 Iowa 95, Penn State 51

No. 7 Utah 100, Oregon 92

No. 8 Maryland 90, No. 10 Ohio State 54

No. 14 UCLA 82, Arizona State 63

No. 18 Michigan 77, Michigan State 67

No. 22 Arizona 81, USC 75 (2OT)

Arkansas 54, Auburn 51

Ole Miss 68, Florida 42

Alabama 76, Missouri 69

Texas Tech 78, Kansas State 68

Miami 64, Georgia Tech 58

Georgia 79, Vanderbilt 61

Pitt 60, Virginia 51

Colorado 67, Oregon State 48

Illinois 69, Minnesota 62

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

The Utes' win today moves them into a tie for first in the Pac-12.

College player news:

Syracuse guard Dyaisha Fair notched 2,500 career points today.

Caroline Ducharme could return this week from concussion.

College coach news:

Husky coach Geno Auriemma admitted his technical foul today was a mistake.

Dawn Staley: why the South Carolina-UConn rivalry came at the right time.

International news:

Lauren Jackson has suffered a career-ending injury.

Loaded

Upsets:

Baylor upended No. 12 Iowa State, 76-70.

UTSA handled No. 21 MTSU, 58-53

More results:

No. 17 Gonzaga 78, San Francisco 56

No. 19 Villanova 78, Butler 58

No. 20 Oklahoma 93, West Virginia 68

No. 24 Texas 68, Kansas 65

No. 25 South Florida 65, SMU 63

Oklahoma State 77, TCU 65

Creighton 81, St. John's 65

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule.....is insanely loaded with great matchups

College team news:

Iowa is trying to avoid the trap door at Penn State tomorrow.

College player news:

Kayla McPherson is providing a spark for North Carolina.

Minnesota's Rose Micheaux is blossoming despite the team's struggles.

How DeeDee Hagemann is displaying maturity for Michigan State.

College coach news:

Dawn Staley made the case for South Carolina being the underdog at UConn tomorrow.

WNBA news:

What's next for the reeling Storm?

Tight scores? Yes

Upset:

No. 22 Arizona rallied to beat No. 14 UCLA in OT, 71-66.

More results:

No. 7 Utah held off Oregon State in OT, 75-73.

No. 2 Stanford 71, Washington State 38

Colorado 63, Oregon 53

USC 64, Arizona State 49

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College player news:

Is Caitlin Clark the national player of the year? If not, no such thing exists.

Candidates for the Lisa Leslie Award.

WNBA news:

Why building super-teams is more common now.

One of those nights

Upsets:

Georgia Tech dethroned No. 15 NC State, 68-62.

Santa Clara stopped No. 17 Gonzaga, 77-72.

UTEP stunned No. 21 Middle Tennessee, 65-62.

More results:

No. 1 South Carolina 87, Kentucky 69

No. 3 LSU 82, Georgia 77 (OT)

No. 6 Iowa 96, No. 8 Maryland 82

No. 9 Notre Dame 72, Boston College 59

No. 11 North Carolina 73, Virginia 62

No. 13 Virginia Tech 78, Syracuse 64

No. 16 Duke 53, Pitt 44

No. 18 Michigan 74, Illinois 57

No. 23 Florida State 72, Wake Forest 44

Tennessee 65, Ole Miss 51

Florida 61, Texas A&M 54

Miami 69, Clemson 66 (OT)

Nebraska 71, Michigan State 67

All scores

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College team news:

Maryland remains a constant in the top 25 poll.

Central Arkansas has postponed its game tomorrow against North Alabama due to insufficient players.

Oregon State is searching for answers.

College player news:

Candidates for the Katrina McClain Award.

Tiger standout Angel Reese will trademark her signature "Bayou Barbie" moniker.

Nika Muhl is having a historic season since stepping into the starting point guard role.

NCAA news:

The NCAA revealed the logo for the 2024 Final Four in Cleveland.

WNBA news:

Courtney Vandersloot has signed with the Liberty.

Courtney Williams will sign with the Sky.

Sophie Cunningham has signed a two-year deal with the Mercury.

A source says Tiffany Mitchell will sign with the Lynx.

Azura Stevens' agent says she'll sign with the Sparks.

Themes plus WNBA free agency signings

Upset:

Kansas State edged No. 12 Iowa State, 78-77.

More results:

No. 4 Indiana 77, Minnesota 54

No. 5 UConn 64, Providence 54

No. 10 Ohio State 90, Wisconsin 67

No. 19 Villanova 73, Marquette 54

No. 24 Texas 69, West Virginia 56

Baylor 77, Kansas 73

Oklahoma State 86, Texas Tech 74

Creighton 83, DePaul 74

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

Questions for South Carolina before their championship rematch with UConn.

Suddenly, Iowa is a force on the glass.

Oklahoma is hoping to learn from back-to-back losses.

Texas A&M is looking to get healthy on the court.

Michigan State is adapting in the absence of coach Suzy Merchant.

College player news:

The NCAA's starting five for the week.

Candidates for the Cheryl Miller Award.

Camilla Emsbo will transfer from Yale to Duke.

WNBA news:

Breanna Stewart has signed with the New York Liberty.

You can be sad about Stewie leaving the Storm, but don't be mad.

The Aces have signed Candace Parker, Alysha Clark and Cayla George.

The Mystics have added Kristi Toliver and Brittney Sykes.

The Wings have signed Teaira McCowan to a multi-year deal.

Allie Quigley will sit out the 2023 season, but she isn't retiring.

Dearica Hamby says she knows the WNBA will "do the right thing" regarding her allegations of bullying and intimidation by Las Vegas.

She says the Aces should be held accountable.