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06/22/11 A weekend at the Women's National Invitation Tournament and two summer camps left enough of an impression that Alex Hillyer decided to spend her college career at Missouri State.
06/07/11 Mississippi has been selected to play in the National Invitation Tournament for the fourth time in five seasons.
05/27/11 The McNeese State women's basketball program received another boost to its nonconference schedule strength for next season by receiving a bid to the preseason Women's National Invitation Tournament on Thursday.
04/02/11 Toledo has seen a gold rush this spring. Thousands of people sporting gold colors have poured into Savage Hall on the University of Toledo campus to cheer for the Lady Rockets as they powered their way to the championship game of the Women's National Invitation Tournament.
04/02/11 Don Strong had a reserved spot for the Women's National Invitation Tournament basketball championship Saturday at the University of Toledo's Savage Arena.The season ticket holder didn't occupy it for a second. From tipoff to the Rockets' 76-68 victory over the University of Southern California, he stood behind the band and next to the video cameras on the concourse level of the arena. The ...
04/02/11 The University of Toledo women's basketball team is battling the University of Southern California for the championship crown in the Women's National Invitation Tournament.
04/02/11 The Associated Press PULLMAN -- Klay Thompson scored 25 points to lead Washington State over Long Beach State, 85-74, Wednesday night in the first round of the National Invitation Tournament. Long Beach State trailed 36-18 at halftime, but began the second on a 24-9 run that got them within five...
03/31/11 1. NIT ... IT STARTS HERE: It was October of 1988, the Huskies held Midnight Madness in the Field House and celebrated their National Invitation Tournament title by lowering a giant apple from the ceiling. Yes, it was corny, but the place, packed to the rafters, went nuts.
03/31/11 NEW YORK -- Tad Boyle was a conflicted man in Times Square on Wednesday. Colorado's head coach reflected on a successful season, which included a program-record 24 wins, a fifth-place finish in the Big 12 and a trip to the National Invitation Tournament Final Four here at Madison Square Garden.
03/29/11 Although it's unprecedented for the school and the Mid-American Conference, the University of Toledo's successful run in the Women's National Invitation Tournament has parallels to other courses followed by mid-major programs in the event's history.Since it resurfaced in 1998 as a single-elimination tourney, the WNIT has seen two different champions from the Missouri Valley Conference (Creighton ...
03/28/11 Granted, the NCAA tournament is the Holy Grail for college basketball players and coaches of any gender at any level. It is where the elite meet to compete.Still, for a mid-major women's team like the University of Toledo, I wonder if it is not a better thing to be a bigger fish in a smaller pond. The Women's National Invitation Tournament could be viewed as a consolation prize, although if the ...
03/28/11 Although it's unprecedented for the school and the Mid-American Conference, the University of Toledo's successful run in the Women's National Invitation Tournament has parallels to other courses followed by mid-major programs in the event's history.Since it resurfaced in 1998 as a single-elimination tourney, the WNIT has seen two different champions from the Missouri Valley Conference (Creighton ...
03/27/11 The Charlotte 49ers will face Toledo in the semifinals of the Women's National Invitation Tournament at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Rockets' Savage Arena.
03/27/11 Wichita State took a long time to make its contribution to the Missouri Valley Conference 's legacy in the National Invitation Tournament.
03/26/11 Jessica Finlay-Schultz wore a black and gold jersey when the Buffs squared off against Texas Southern for their first round game in the National Invitation Tournament.
03/26/11 College men's basketball results from the NCAA Tournament and National Invitation Tournament; women's water polo and womenn's golf; high school baseball, softball, girls lacrosse, boys volleyball and boys/girls swimming results from around the region.
03/24/11 Here are Third Round results and today's schedule in the Women's National Invitation Tournament.
03/24/11 Jim Crowley started his postgame press conference Monday by saying he didn't think Syracuse should be playing in the Women's National Invitation Tournament. Crowley, St. Bonaventure's head coach, thought the Orange didn't belong on the same postseason ...
03/24/11 Wyoming gets another home game in the Women's National Invitation Tournament when the Cowgirls host Colorado tonight.
03/24/11 College women's basketball results and schedules from the NCAA tournament and National Invitation Tournament, women's lacrosse; high school girls soccer, boys volleyball and boys/girls swimming results from around the region.
03/22/11 TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- Trevor Releford's speedy drives, Tony Mitchell's high-flying dunks, and an effective dose of full-court pressure kept the University of Alabama men's basketball team alive in the National Invitation Tournament. |