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12 March, 2017

Syracuse Heads Top Seeds in NIT

The Monday Morning Quarterback 10:59 PM No comments:

[PHOTO: SYRACUSE.COM]

The city that Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim never wanted to see again is coming to him -- in a way. Four days after telling the world there's "no value to playing in Greensboro (N.C.)," Boeheim and his team will be facing a representative of the city in the opening round of the National Invitation Tournament. Syracuse,…

NIT Bracket Revealed

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Selection Sunday isn't just about the big dance! After the NCAA Tournament selection committee's work was finished for another year, the NIT committee sprang into action to put the consolation tournament together, and here's what they came up with: As to be expected, most of the schools whose bubbles were burst earlier on Sunday, will be appearing in the NIT. (Brackets courtesy of SB Nation)

Frankamp Fuels No. 21 Wichita State to MVC Title

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[PHOTO: LOS ANGELES TIMES]

ST. LOUIS -- Playing with the desperation and ferocity for which it's become known during coach Gregg Marshall's decade of success, No. 21 Wichita State left nothing to chance Sunday. Getting a game-high 19 points from Conner Frankamp and 16 from Markis McDuffie, the second-seeded Shockers topped top-seeded Illinois State 71-51 in the championship game of…

No. 21 Wichita State Advances to MVC Final

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[PHOTO: THE WICHITA EAGLE]

ST. LOUIS -- Shaquille Morris used his broad shoulders to carry No. 21 Wichita State into the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament championship game. The 6-foot-8, 265-pound Morris worked over Missouri State in the second half, scoring 16 of his game-high 21 points Saturday as the Shockers pulled away for a 78-63 win at Scottrade Center. Morris…