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March Madness is here. UConn, Purdue, Houston and North Carolina get top seeding in NCAA Tournament

Mar. 17, 2024 20:22 PM EDT

Even before the brackets came out Sunday, March Madness was a muddled mess. About the closest thing to a sure thing: UConn. The defending champion Huskies earned the top seed in the NCAA Tournament, joined by Houston,Purdue and North Carolina as No. 1 seeds in a...

Martin's free throws, Rice's 3-point heave carry Boise State over No. 21 SDSU, 79-77 in OT

Mar. 09, 2024 01:55 AM EST

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Cam Martin made two free throws with 1.7 seconds left, Max Rice swished an eye-popping 3-pointer from about 40 feet earlier in overtime and Boise State stunned No. 21 San Diego State 79-77 on Friday night to keep alive its chances of sharing the Mountain West title. ...

Rice scores career-best 35 points for Boise State in 86-78 win at No. 19 New Mexico

Feb. 01, 2024 02:18 AM EST

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Max Rice scored a career-high 35 points and Boise State beat No. 19 New Mexico 86-78 on Wednesday night, handing the Lobos their first home loss of the season. Chibuzo Agbo added 16 points for the Broncos (15-6, 6-2 Mountain West), and O’Mar Stanley had...

O’Mar Stanley powers Boise State over No. 17 Colorado State 65-58

Jan. 10, 2024 00:17 AM EST

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — O’Mar Stanley scored 17 points and grabbed 11 rebounds and Tyson Degenhart and Chibuzo Agbo added 13 points each to lead Boise State to a 65-58 win over No. 17 Colorado State on Tuesday night. The Broncos (11-4, 2-0 Mountain West Conference), which shot 39%...