Credit: Howard head coach Kenneth Blakeney, center, and Howard players celebrate at the conclusion of the second half in a First Four college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament against UMBC, Tuesday, March 17, 2026, in Dayton, Ohio. (AP Photo/Kareem Elgazzar)

Howard gets its first March Madness win, holding off UMBC 86-83 in the First Four

Williams scores 17 off the bench, Wichita State beats Wyoming 74-70 in NIT

Christian May leads UNC Wilmington over Yale 68-67 in NIT

Smith’s 23 lead Liberty over George Mason in NIT 77-71

Aden Holloway, Alabama’s No. 2 scorer, had 2.1 pounds of marijuana when arrested, authorities say

Eastern Michigan hires Billy Donlon, Clemson assistant, ex-Missouri-Kansas City, Wright State coach