Stay updated with breaking news from Devontae Shuler. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
The Mississippi State baseball program has been flirting around the top 10 all season long and a big reason why is Tanner Allen. Today, the senior outfielder was named Southeastern Conference Player of the Year as well as a first-team All-SEC selection coming off a banner regular season for MSU. He leads not only the […]
0 of 4 Mark Humphrey/Associated Press The winner of the NCAA tournament won't be the only men's basketball team in the country to end their season with a victory. There will also be a champion crowned in the National Invitation Tournament, which is set to get underway Wednesday night with a pair of first-round matchups. Not only is the NIT being held entirely in the Dallas-Fort Worth area this year, but there are only 16 teams in the field, rather than the 32 that it typically features. With a smaller bracket, the tournament only extended at-large bids, rather than automatically inviting regu...
Jose Alvarado and Moses Wright, who have led the Yellow Jackets to the Atlantic Coast Conference championship and an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament, were both named Tuesday to all-district teams named by the National Association of Basketball Coaches and the United States Basketball Writers Association. Alvarado, a senior guard from Brooklyn, N.Y., made the All-District 2 team by the NABC, while Wright, a senior forward from Raleigh, N.C., is on the District IV team announced by the USBWA. Alvarado is the first Yellow Jacket to make an NABC team since 2010 (Gani Lawal), while Tech’s ...
Trendon Watford scored 24 points, including a key tip with 23 seconds remaining, Cameron Thomas added two late free throws for 18 points and No. 3 seed LSU held off No. 6 Mississippi 76-73 in the final SEC Tournament quarterfinal
How they got there The Tigers (16-8, 11-6) entered the tournament as the third seed. They took down the Missouri Tigers 86-80 in their final regular-season game and were led by Cameron Thomas. The freshman phenom dropped 29 points, making it his 10th straight game with more than 21. LSU had a double-bye as one of the top four seeds in the tournament, meaning this will be the squad’s first game of postseason play. Ole Miss (16-10, 10-8), meanwhile, started tournament play as the sixth seed. The Rebels blew by the South Carolina Gamecocks in their opening game 76-59. The Rebels have won eight...