A&M men left off NIT bracket, miss postseason again
At 18-15, their record is far from stellar and they've been burned by the NIT before. Washington finished 19-13 in 2006-07 and did not receive an invitation. The website NIT Bracket Project does not...
View ArticleKentucky and Alabama Top NIT Field
A year after John Calipari's team won the NCAA championship, they have to travel to Robert Morris in the first round of the NIT. The team has been named as a No. 2 seed in the NIT tournament, with the...
View ArticleNIT bracket 2013: Kentucky opens on the road
Mar 15, 2013; Nashville, TN, USA; Kentucky Wildcats team members watch the final moments of a game against the Vanderbilt Commodores during the quarterfin. The National Invitational Tournament has...
View ArticleExcited for the NIT? Robert Morris is
St. Joseph's coach Phil Martelli isn't looking at his team's second straight NIT appearance as a way to prepare for next year. At 18-13, Martelli sees the NIT as an opportunity to improve now. “It's a...
View ArticleMaryland, Turgeon excited about NIT appearance
“We want to win the NIT,” Howard said. “A lot of tough teams in it. Now that we're one of the higher seeds, it's pressure on us to win. We don't want to be one of those teams that has a slip-up or is...
View ArticleNIT bracket 2013: Kentucky opens on the road
The National Invitational Tournament has announced this year's 32-team field, one that sadly but not surprisingly does not include Boston College. Eagles fans are left to wonder what could have been...
View ArticleNIT 2013 schedule and bracket: Kentucky, Alabama begin play Tuesday
They may not be going dancing this March, but the Arizona State Sun Devils will be heading to postseason play, as they have been named the No. 3 seed in the National Invitation Tournament. They will...
View ArticleKentucky Ousted in NIT by Robert Morris, 59-57
Justin Anderson scored 15 points, including four key free throws in the final minutes, and Virginia overcame a sloppy offensive performance to beat Norfolk State 67-56 in the first round of the NIT on...
View ArticleRobert Morris drops Kentucky in NIT first round
Baylor, which twice in the past three seasons made it to an NCAA regional final before losing to the eventual national champion (Duke in 2010, Kentucky last season), will be trying to get to Madison...
View ArticleRobert Morris drops Kentucky in NIT first round
"Our goal is to get back to the Garden," Haws said, referring to New York City's Madison Square Garden, where the NIT semifinals are held each year. "I'm feeling good about where our team is at. Our...
View ArticleIowa dispatches Indiana State in NIT opener
No word on whether it was the first court-storming in NIT history. But this upset happened under pretty unique circumstances. Rupp Arena in Lexington, Ky., is hosting NCAA tournament games this week,...
View ArticleIowa dispatches Indiana State in NIT opener
“I'm not really one to make excuses,” said coach Derek Kellogg, who one night earlier saw his mentor, John Calipari, also get bumped from the NIT when defending national champion Kentucky was upset....
View ArticleTerps advance to NIT quarterfinals with 62-52 win over Denver
All seats for the NIT are general admission, except courtside (front court and back court) and baseline seating areas. To reserve their floor seats, courtside and baseline regular season ticket holders...
View ArticleMorning Win Salutes March King Robert Morris
Much has been made of the dramatic one-year dip of the Kentucky Wildcats' basketball program, from a national champion to a first round departure from the NIT. While the emphasis in that final chapter...
View ArticleMorning Win Salutes March King Robert Morris
Whichever team wins the national championship can't possibly have a fan base as giddy as the one we saw last night when Robert Morris knocked out Kentucky in the first round of the NIT. Typically, a...
View ArticleMorning Win Salutes March King Robert Morris
It ended the Wildcats' season with a thud, following up a national championship in 2012 with an early exit in the NIT tournament. Playing at home in the Sewall Center, Robert Morris outscored Kentucky...
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