The good times are rolling

Today's results:

No. 21 USC 67, FGCU 51

No. 22 Creighton 81, South Dakota 55

No. 25 Mississippi State 67, Southeast Louisiana 46

Belmont 76, Georgia 50

Arkansas 82, Murray State 79

Arizona State 75, Montana State 62

Nebraska 71, Wyoming 62

Arizona 87, Northern Arizona 64

UNLV 85, Charleston 60

BYU 77, Weber State 49

South Florida 67, Stetson 55

Villanova 64, Portland 42

Rhode Island 78, UMass Lowell 38

Columbia 72, Seton Hall 61

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

How Utah set a school record 21 3-pointers.

College player news:

Attention follows Caitlin Clark. Will it follow her to the WNBA?

Clark surpassed the hype last night.

Aaliyah Gayles made her debut for USC tonight - her first time playing in a game after being shot multiple times more than 18 months ago.

College coach news:

Teri Moren said she didn't pay attention to her 400-win milestone last night.

As Stanford prepares to host Indiana, Tara VanDerveer said she is proud of her alma mater.

The season:

What we've learned so far this year.

College institution news:

Arizona athletics is struggling financially as it prepares to move to the Big 12.

International news:

Lauren Jackson is fit, settled and loving life.

Is it still March?

The first four days of the season have a March feel to them.......

Upsets:

No. 18 Florida State edged No. 11 Tennessee, 92-91.

Oklahoma toppled No. 12 Ole Miss, 80-70.

More results:

No. 1 LSU 112, Queens University 55

No. 3 Iowa outlasted No. 8 Virginia Tech, 80-76, in a thrilling matchup on ESPN. Caitlin Clark lead the Hawkeyes with 44 points.

No. 4 UCLA 90, UC Riverside 52

No. 5 Utah 108, South Carolina State 48

No. 9 Indiana 96, Eastern Illinois 43

No. 24 Washington State 77, Gonzaga 72 (OT)

Washington 113, North Carolina Central 39

Texas A&M 73, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 50

Auburn 60, Louisiana 54

Florida 83, Bethune-Cookman 69

Duke 88, Coastal Carolina 42

Northwestern 92, UIC 86 (OT)

Georgetown 68, Temple 45

Harvard 66, Boston College 59

DePaul 99, Stonehill 52

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

There was a lot to like in Minnesota's opener, except the many turnovers.

College player news:

Yarden Garzon wore a bracelet bringing awareness to Israeli hostages tonight.

Ranking the top 25 players.

WNBA news:

Candace Parker wants to play next season, if she can get healthy.

Parker opens up about her playing career and personal life in a new documentary.

And we rock on

Today's results:

No. 2 UConn 102, Dayton 58

No. 13 Texas 80, Southern 35

No. 15 Stanford 87, Hawaii 40

No. 16 North Carolina 102, Gardner-Webb 49

No. 20 Colorado 97, Le Moyne 38

Michigan State 87, Oakland 62

Virginia 76, Maryland Eastern Shore 52

Kansas 88, Northwestern State 46

Oregon 86, Arkansas-Pine Bluff 60

Oklahoma State 74, New Orleans 66

TCU 86, Texas A&M Kingsville 48

Minnesota 92, Long Island University 57

Toledo 60, James Madison 49

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule features some hot match ups.

College team news:

LSU aims to clean things up from their opening loss.

A replenished Texas A&M aims for bigger things this season.

College player news:

Faith, science and Pilates fueled Paige Bueckers' return.

College coach news:

New Seattle U coach Skyler Young wants to lead by example.

NCAA news:

An NCAA review found that the officiating in last season's National Championship game was below expectations.

The NCAA is pushing sportsmanship after a rise in technical fouls last year.

Not so much wildness on day 2

Today's results:

No. 11 Tennessee 93, Florida A&M 64

No. 23 Illinois 81, Morehead State 61

Penn State 94, Bucknell 51

BYU 68, Montana State 60

Rhode Island 91, Sacred Heart 40

Bowling Green 89, Cleveland State 86

Pitt 79, Yale 74

West Virginia 74, Loyola Maryland 39

Kentucky 74, East Tennessee 66

NC State 84, Charlotte 43

Wisconsin 61, Milwaukee 51

Arkansas 81, UL Monroe 76

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

Iowa is running familiar faces in new roles.

Utah has a legitimate Final Four roster.

Washington State will keep rising, but won't shake that chip on their shoulder.

It'll be a whole new ball game for Minnesota in their opener tomorrow.

Siena is eager to build on last year's MAAC tourney run.

Toledo looks to the future, wanting more.

New coach, new optimism for Saint Mary's.

College player news:

For the first time in 600 days, Paige Bueckers will be ready for UConn's season opener......Caroline Ducharme is feeling healthy and confident.

Iowa center Sharon Goodman excelled in her surprising season-opening start.

College coach news:

Kim Mulkey said her team "didn't have dog in them" in their loss last night.

Dawn Staley says the rise of WBB has been a long time in coming.

Michigan has extended Kim Barnes Arico's contract through 2027-2028.

USA Basketball news:

Diana Taurasi is settling into a new role with Team USA.

Season forecast: another scorcher

Oh, what an opening day!!!

Upsets:

In one of the first games of the day, No. 21 USC toppled No. 7 Ohio State, 83-74.

No. 20 Colorado stunned No. 1 LSU, 92-78.

More results:

No. 3 Iowa 102, Farleigh Dickinson 46

No. 4 UCLA 92, Purdue 49

In their Paris matchup, No. 6 South Carolina sailed past No. 10 Notre Dame, 100-71.

No. 5 Utah 104, Mississippi Valley State 45

No. 8 Virginia Tech 94, High Point 55

No. 12 Ole Miss 91, Queens University 44

No. 14 Maryland 98, Harvard 75

No. 17 Louisville 77, Cincinnati 59

No. 18 Florida State 99, Charleston Southern 63

No. 19 Baylor 85, Southern 53

No. 22 Creighton 75, North Dakota State 52

No. 25 Mississippi State 77, Alcorn State 42

Iowa State 82, Butler 55

Georgia Tech 83, Coastal Carolina 53

Duke 83, Richmond 53

Vanderbilt 98, Kennesaw State 51

Oklahoma 92, Wichita State 68

Nebraska 90, Northwestern State 42

TCU 76, Oral Roberts 56

Oklahoma State 100, SIU Edwardsville 59

Middle Tennessee 67, Memphis 47

Stony Brook 85, Columbia 73

Princeton 65, Duquesne 57

FGCU 80, Brown 58

Michigan 80, Purdue Fort Wayne 61

Georgetown 61, Maryland Eastern Shore 50

South Dakota State 55, Arkansas State 42

Georgia 71, North Carolina A&T 59

Rutgers 56, Monmouth 51

South Florida 76, UT Arlington 61

Auburn 78, Jacksonville State 49

Kansas State 69, Presbyterian 35

Arizona State 70, UTSA 55

Arizona 68, New Mexico State 57

Washington 76, Sacramento State 28

Gonzaga 83, Montana 70

Oregon 81, Northern Arizona 48

UNLV 72, LMU 62

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

UNLV preview.

With their top scorer out, who will step up for Arizona State?

College player news:

MiLaysia Fulwiley and Hannah Hidalgo were highlight reels today.

Four years later, Jakia Brown-Turner made her way home to Maryland.

Iowa forward Hannah Stuelke is stepping into her potential.

Good fundamentals and vegemite: meet Michigan's Australians.

And the season begins in 5....4....3....2....

College team news:

Why LSU thinks the target on their backs has grown.......they will be challenged this year.

Can new-look South Carolina be as dominant as ever?

Expectations are high for UCLA. How will the Bruins respond?

Indiana is fueled by last year's misfortune.

Ohio State: things to know.

It's a new era for USC, as all eyes are on JuJu Watkins.

Oregon is on the bubble heading into the season.

Washington is looking to take the next step after a year of improvement.

Oklahoma preview.

Oklahoma State preview.

St. John's is ready for a new season with a young crew.

Boston College is ready to surprise.

DePaul outlook.

Santa Clara, lead by Tess Heal, face new expectations.

South Carolina-Notre Dame in Paris is an NCAA first.

Contenders and pretenders for the Final Four.

College player news:

Can Cameron Brink lead Stanford back to the top?

Yarden Garzon is poised for a big season.

Inside Mackenzie Holmes' quest to lead the Hoosiers to a championship.

Sarah Andrews is ready to lead a deep Baylor team.

The NCAA's top 15 players of the year.

USA Basketball news:

Team USA beat Tennessee, 95-59, in the exhibition game between the two squads.

International news:

The WNBL season has begun.

WNBA news:

The Aces' success has become a model for women's sports.

The waiting is the hardest part

College team news:

South Carolina shared the universal language of joy at their clinic in Paris today.

Utah and UCLA head up what will be a fierce Pac-12 race.

LSU's backcourt features more depth and versatility.

Despite their win today, stamina questions remain for Duke.

Holy Cross is hungry for another Patriot League title.

Columbia is back on the hunt.

Maturity is part of the growth process for Illinois.

Georgetown begins their rebuild, aided by the efforts of late coach Tasha Butts.

Towson is foraging on, with coach Laura Harper still on administrative leave.

Oregon State expects defensive improvement.

College player news:

The top 10 transfers this season.

Let the news flow

College team news:

It's not business-as-usual in Paris, but it's still business for Notre Dame.

UCLA sees potential in their No. 4 ranking.

What to expect from UConn this season.

Duke is working to rebuild "the sisterhood" after a lot of roster losses......the Blue Devils have just 10 on the roster.

Can Washington take the next steps in 2023-2024?

MTSU returns four starters.

The sky is the limit for reloaded TCU.

Georgia Tech looks to make noise in the SEC.

Norfolk State wants to be the first repeat MEAC champion since 2014.

Big Ten season preview.

Key questions that might determine this year's champion.

Previewing last year's Final Four teams, and why they'll be back in 2024.

College player news:

Caroline Ducharme is rediscovering her form for the Huskies.

How Louisville's international players are adjusting to life on and off the court.

Transfer Maty Wilke is a boon for Utah.

Oklahoma senior forward Liz Scott is out for the season with a shoulder injury.

The Naismith Trophy watch list is stacked.

College coach news:

With South Carolina's trip to France, Dawn Staley has come full circle.

It's a new era at Minnesota with Dawn Plitzuweit.

Michigan State is chasing a breakthrough under Robyn Fralick.

Counting the days

College team news:

Five bold predictions for Notre Dame.

South Carolina preview.

Talented Colorado is ready for an NCAA Tournament run.

It's all hands on deck for Maryland.

Louisville faces some tests.

Virginia is shooting for success this year.

South Dakota State is hoping for other players to step up in the wake of injuries.

Experienced Northeastern is chasing March Madness.

Big Ten power rankings.

College player news:

Why Angel Reese didn't hesitate to get top transfers to LSU.

Aneesah Morrow should boost the Tiger's title defense......as should Hailey Van Lith.

Paige Bueckers is back stronger, and even more confident.

Ice Brady is set to make her debut for UConn.......she is treading carefully, but has marching orders to play a big role.

Minnesota sophomore Mallory Heyer's to-do list has become longer.

Inside the courageous comeback of USC guard Aaliyah Gayles.

The top impact freshmen of the year.

The Wade Trophy watch list is stacked.

The Naismith Award candidates.

College coach news:

Aleah Goodman returns to Oregon State as an assistant coach.

WNBA news:

How the WNBA-to-Portland plans fell through at the last minute.

Whipping us into a frenzy

College team news:

South Carolina prepares for Paris.

Looking ahead at North Carolina's challenging schedule.

Arkansas is bouncing back this season.

Wisconsin preview.

BYU is excited for their first year in the Big 12.

Big West preview.

College player news:

What's next for Caitlin Clark this season?

Iowa State point guard Emily Ryan is out indefinitely with a health-related issue.

Sasha Goforth has returned to the Razorbacks.

College coach news:

Maryland's added depth presents challenges for Brenda Frese.

Marquette wants an NCAA breakthrough with coach Megan Duffy.

Why Billi Chambers was picked for Xavier's rebuild.

Glenn Box hopes to usher in a new era at Miami Ohio.

Ali Patberg's love for Indiana WBB lead her to coaching.

WNBA news:

Portland's bid for a WNBA expansion team has been deferred, according to an acquired letter written by commissioner Cathy Engelbert.

Alysha Clark: "Pops, I know you're up there absolutely loving this."