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The Day After: Reacting to Wisconsin’s 86-55 win over Ball State

The No. 24 Wisconsin Badgers pulled off an 86-55 win over the Ball State Cardinals on Tuesday, improving to 3-0 on the season as they dominated from the start and never trailed for the second straight game. It was a stout defensive performance from Wisconsin, as the new-look group is learning to play with each […]

From Bucky's 5th Quarter | about 1 month ago | 0 reads

WBB: Ducks Roll Past Grand Canyon, Now 3-0

Winning early-season games at home was the way Oregon Women’s Basketball started last season, and it ended up leading to an NCAA Tournament berth. Hopefully, the pattern continues this year.  On Tuesday Oregon overpowered Grand Canyon University 84-66 to push their home and overall record to 3-0. Up by 19 at the end of the […]

From Addicted To Quack | about 1 month ago | 0 reads

Notre Dame Basketball Recruiting: Irish sign three players for 2026 class

Micah Shrewsberry and Notre Dame basketball are off to a good start to the season with a 3-0 record, and on Wednesday, the Irish signed 3 players for its 2026 recruiting class. From the ND press release: Coach Shrewsberry Inks Three Future Irish Jonathan Sanderson, Gan-Erdene Solongo and Nick Shrewsberry set their sights on Notre […]

From One Foot Down | about 1 month ago | 0 reads

Notre Dame lights up Eastern Illinois, 78-58

The Notre Dame men’s basketball team is off to a solid 3-0 start after taking down Eastern Illinois on Tuesday night, 78-58. From the ND press release: Strong Second Half Seals 78-58 Victory over Eastern Illinois Shrewsberry and Haralson combine for 28 points in the second half SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Notre Dame Men’s Basketball ended […]

From One Foot Down | about 1 month ago | 0 reads

Lobos Remain Unbeaten with 82–68 Win Over UC Riverside in the PIT!

Photo Courtesy of UNM Athletic Department Lobos Remain Unbeaten with 82–68 Win Over UC Riverside in the PIT The New Mexico Lobos continued their perfect season and extended their home winning streak to 14 games — the sixth longest active streak in the country — with an 82–68 victory over UC Riverside Tuesday night at […]

From Mountain West Connection | about 1 month ago | 0 reads

Consensus 2026 four-star recruit Adam Oumiddoch commits to St. John’s

Rick Pitino has prioritized the transfer portal in his construction of the Red Storm roster in his tenure, but that doesn’t mean he is neglecting the high school circuit. Four-star shooting guard Adam Oumiddoch announced his commitment to St. John’s on Wednesday afternoon, according to multiple reports. The Overtime Elite prospect is ranked as the […]

From Rumble In The Garden | about 1 month ago | 0 reads

Recapping a wild night in mid-major basketball

Tuesday night was the first truly loaded slate of high-major basketball … but it also provided plenty of gems in the mid-major world. Here’s what you may have missed if you were watching Louisville/Kentucky or Texas Tech/Illinois. Yale is pounding teams The two-time reigning Ivy League NCAA Tournament representative has gotten off to a scorching […]

From Mid-Major Madness | about 1 month ago | 2 reads

The Thornton Standard: How Bruce Thornton’s leadership is setting the tone for Ohio State hoops

Ohio State basketball finally feels like it has a clear identity again, and that starts with Bruce Thornton. Now in his third season as a Buckeye, the 6-foot-2 point guard has transformed from a talented young prospect into the unquestioned heartbeat of the program. Under Jake Diebler’s leadership, Thornton has become not just Ohio State’s […]

From Land-Grant Holy Land | about 1 month ago | 0 reads

Badgers have most consistent performance in big win over Ball State

The Wisconsin Badgers had a big 86-55 win over the Ball State Cardinals on Tuesday, starting off fast for the second consecutive game and never trailing from there. It was Wisconsin’s most consistent game to date, as they played clean basketball for 30 minutes, with the end of the first half being the lone gaffe […]

From Bucky's 5th Quarter | about 1 month ago | 0 reads

Three Things to Watch as UNC Basketball takes on N.C. Central

The Tar Heels came back to Earth a little bit on Tuesday night against Radford, fighting through a sloppy, heavily-whistled game to come out with a 15-point win. They’ll hope their next game against a mid-major program goes a little more smoothly as they host friend of the program Levelle Moton and his N.C. Central […]

From Tar Heel Blog | about 1 month ago | 0 reads

Michigan State Reacts Survey

Hey TOC Nation, we got two more survey questions for you this week. First up, we want to know what your expectations are for this Saturday’s football game. A pair of 3-6 teams on 6-game losing streaks do battle. Which one can end their streak? Second, after picking up an early season win over a […]

From The Only Colors | about 1 month ago | 4 reads

Nebraska WBB vs Creighton Preveiw

The Huskers and Bluejays face off for in-state bragging rights for another year. This will be a nationally-televised game (FS1) and a good early test for Nebraska. The Huskers have had a high-scoring offense thus far, but haven’t faced any teams that have the defensive abilities that Creighton always seems to have. The Bluejays have […]

From Corn Nation | about 1 month ago | 0 reads

Mid-Major Madness Men’s Player of the Week Voting: Nov. 3-9

For the 2025-26 college basketball season here at Mid-Major Madness, we’ve decided to make our beloved readers and followers the award selection committee. Each week, we’ll release our mid-major men’s and women’s player of the week nominees and have YOU decide who we should give the award to with a vote. Here are our top […]

From Mid-Major Madness | about 1 month ago | 0 reads

College Football Playoff Rankings Report: Edition #2

Welcome to the second edition of the College Football Playoff Rankings Report! Other than Texas Tech’s statement victory over BYU, there was not much movement within the top of the poll. However, this week featured huge shakeups in the ACC, with Miami reclaiming the projected spot after Virginia and Louisville suffered shocking second losses, and […]

From On the Banks | about 1 month ago | 0 reads

Key to Purdue vs. Alabama: Staff Roundtable

Purdue basketball faces its biggest challenge of the season tomorrow when they take on the Crimson Tide from Alabama. So I wanted to reach out to the staff and see their key to the game or alternatively what they’d be watching for. Ledman: The easy answer is to see if TKR returns. That’s going to […]

From Hammer and Rails | about 1 month ago | 0 reads

GAME THREAD: Marquette vs Little Rock

THE VITALS: Marquette Golden Eagles (2-1) vs Little Rock Trojans (1-1) THE DATE: Wednesday, November 12, 2025 THE TIME: 7pm Central THE LOCATION: Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin THE TELEVISION: Nope. We went over this for the opener. THE STREAMING: ESPN+ with Josh Maurer & Brian Butch on the call THE RADIO: 94.5 FM/ESPN Milwaukee, available online via The Varsity Network. THE […]

From Anonymous Eagle | about 1 month ago | 0 reads

Hammer and Rails Reader Reacts Survey – Best Basketball Newcomer*

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Purdue fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. We are a little later than normal with the survey this week, but rest assured you’ll […]

From Hammer and Rails | about 1 month ago | 1 read

GAME THREAD: Georgetown Hoyas vs. Binghamton Bearcats

Game 3: Georgetown Hoyas (2-0) vs Binghamton Bearcats (1-2) When: Wednesday 6:30 PM Where: Capital One Arena TV: ESPN+ (Dan Kolko and Martin Bahar) Radio: Team 980 AM (Rich Chvotkin), Sirius XM app (983) Series: First meeting KenPom Rankings: Georgetown 74, Binghamton 348 KenPom Odds: Georgetown has a 98% chance of winning, with a projected score of 83-61. DraftKings Line: Georgetown -27.5, o/u […]

From Casual Hoya | about 1 month ago | 0 reads

LINKS: Hoyas Look to Maintain Momentum Hosting Binghamton

Your Georgetown Hoyas have ignited a spark of genuine excitement across the District following a commanding 2-0 start to the 2025-26 campaign. After a gritty, statement-making victory over local rival Maryland in College Park, the Blue and Gray return to the comforts of Capital One Arena tonight to face the Binghamton Bearcats. A proverbial “trap […]

From Casual Hoya | about 1 month ago | 0 reads

ACC basketball: It’s not bad!

ACC men’s basketball is in dire need of a bounce-back season after being a largely unwatchable mess over the last few years, and while I would hate to jinx anything, perhaps that is just what we’re getting in 2026? The league is off to an excellent start to this season, with only four losses on […]

From Backing The Pack | about 1 month ago | 1 read

Temple routs La Salle in Big 5 play

PHILADELPHIA – Adam Fisher grew up in Bucks County, not far from Temple University’s campus. He knows the history and the gravity of what the Big 5 means to the now six schools that participate in one of college basketball’s greatest traditions.  However, with so much roster turnover in today’s era of college basketball, the […]

From Mid-Major Madness | about 1 month ago | 0 reads

AE’s Very Early & Very Stupid Bracketology: November 12, 2025

Y’all. I had this very stupid idea a while back. I forget when I first noticed that some people were putting out NCAA tournament bracket projections before Christmas. But I remember looking at one of them and seeing one of the top seeds with a horrific loss already and there they were, with one of […]

From Anonymous Eagle | about 1 month ago | 0 reads