NCAA Basketball NewsSunday, Mar 15, 2026

COLLEGE PARK, Ga. (AP) — Lance Williams scored 18 points and No. 8 seed Prairie View A&M beat third-seeded Southern 72-66 on Saturday night to win the SWAC Tournament. It’s the third title for Prairie View A&M (18-17) and the first since 2019. The Panthers are also the lowest seed to win the tournament since eighth-seeded Texas Southern in 2023. Southern trailed the entire game but pulled within 68-66 with 24 seconds left before Dontae Horne made two layups to end it. Prairie View had its lar...

FOX Sports' Michael Cohen breaks down the biggest takeaways from Saturday's men's Big East Tournament title game.

By the time Dan Hurley got called for a technical foul a little over seven minutes in, UConn had already given the ball away three times and committed another turnover by failing to get it inbounds. The sixth-ranked Huskies go into the NCAA Tournament having lost two of their past four games and displayed cracks throughout the season that threaten to prevent another long March Madness run for a program that expects it. "This team has definitely showed a level of fragility that some of our bes...

CLEVELAND (AP) — Reserve Shammah Scott scored 12 points and his 25-foot, 3-point basket with six seconds left helped Akron to a 79-76 win over Toledo in the Mid-American Conference title game on Saturday. Austin Parks' desperation 3-point attempt for Toledo bounced off the back of the rim and fell to the floor as time expired. Amani Lyles scored 15 points and grabbed 16 rebounds, Tavari Johnson scored 15 and Bowen Hardman 12 for Akron (29-5). Leroy Blyden Jr. scored 21 points, Parks and reser...

Jaden Harris and Amir Taylor combined to score 35 points and No. 6 seed Kennesaw State defeated No. 4 seed Louisiana Tech to win their first Conference USA championship and clinch a berth to the NCAA Tournament. Harris posted 18 on 4 of 6 from behind the arc. Taylor had 17, going 9 for 11 from the free-throw line, while tallying six rebounds and two steals.

Speaking to reporters Saturday at the SEC basketball tournament in Nashville, Tennessee, the commissioner said the new landscape in college sports, which includes name-image-likeness payments to players, shifting and liberal transfer rules along with the increased influence of agents, calls for the language surrounding the rules to be changed. “We need clarity," Sankey said.

Championship Saturday delivered some brilliant games with massive March Madness stakes

Time and time again, Cameron Boozer attacked the paint with an Atlantic Coast Conference championship on the line. Seeing his shots batted out of the air by Virginia's Ugonna Onyenso. “Well," Boozer admitted, “I definitely got frustrated.”

Here's what you need to know about the unveiling of the 2026 NIT bracket, including time, date and more for the 2026 March Madness tournament:

With Selection Sunday here for the NCAA Tournament, here's what to know about the NCAA's NET rankings and Quad win system used for March Madness.

Utah Valley had an opportunity to go to the NCAA Tournament for the first time in its Division I history. However, a missed dunk sealed their fate.

The Blue Devils have separated themselves from the pack after a dominant run through the ACC Tournament