San Diego State is back in the Top 25 after nearly a two-month absence, ranked No. 25, as it prepares to play at Fresno State on Thursday. The Aztecs (15-4, 9-3 Mountain West) were ranked as high as No. 18 on Dec. 14 but fell out of the top 25 a week later following a 72-62 home loss against BYU. ...
Iowa drilled 13 3-pointers while playing stout defense in Saturday's 30-point rout of Michigan State. It was a combination that paid dividends nearly everywhere on the floor. "When you're making 3s and you're getting stops, it opens driving lanes," Hawkeyes coach Fran McCaffery said. "It opens post ...
Randy Bennett knows better than anyone how difficult it is to beat top-ranked Gonzaga. The Saint Mary's coach has faced the Bulldogs 52 times over his 20 years with the Gaels, going 11-41. "You have to play an A-plus game," Bennett said after a 73-59 loss to the top-ranked Zags on Jan. 16 in ...