Loyola coach Drew Valentine believes Ramblers’ win to get to NIT semifinal makes ‘a statement about our program’

Miles Rubin had 18 points, 9 rebounds and two blocks to help Loyola win its NIT quarterfinal against Kent State at home on Wednesday.
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Michigan State falls short in its bid to send coach Tom Izzo to his ninth Final Four, loses 70-64 to Auburn
Auburn took command with 17 unanswered points in the first half to beat Michigan State 70-64 in the Elite Eight.
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LSU and Aneesah Morrow fall 72-65 to UCLA as the Bruins reach their first Final Four
Top overall seed UCLA reached its first Final Four of the women’s NCAA Tournament with a 72-65 victory over LSU on Sunday.
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Houston’s defense carries Cougars into their 7th Final Four with 69-50 NCAA Tournament win over Tennessee
Houston’s relentless defense confused and harassed Tennessee and carried the Cougars into their seventh Final Four and first since 2021.
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Defending champion South Carolina returns to Final Four, beating Duke 54-50 in NCAA Tournament
Chloe Kitts scored 14 points and defending national champion South Carolina reached the Final Four of the women’s NCAA Tournament for a fifth straight year, beating Duke 54-50.
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Duke uses a smothering defense to earn a spot in its 18th Final Four with an 85-65 win over Alabama
Duke advanced to the program’s 18th Final Four with an 85-65 victory over Alabama on Saturday night in the NCAA Tournament’s East Region final.
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Women’s Sweet 16 roundup: Paige Bueckers scores a career-high 40 in UConn rout — and Texas outlasts Tennessee
Paige Bueckers scored a career-high 40 points, rescuing UConn from its doldrums and single-handedly turning a tight Sweet 16 game against Oklahoma into an 82-59 rout Saturday.