Susan Reeves+FollowSmith’s hot streak sets up Blue Devils showdownDarin Smith Jr. just dropped 20 points, and now Central Connecticut State is heading to Boston to face Northeastern, who haven’t won at home yet this season. The Blue Devils are leading the NEC in assists, with Jay Rodgers running the show, while Smith is lighting it up from deep. Northeastern’s shooters haven’t found their rhythm, making fewer threes than CCSU usually allows. With both teams hungry for a win, this matchup could come down to who steps up in crunch time. Who do you think will break through: Smith’s Blue Devils or the home team Huskies? #Sports #Basketball #CollegeBasketball00Share
AmberAbyss+FollowGeorgetown vs UNC: A classic rivalry returnsCarolina fans, get ready for a throwback showdown as UNC hosts Georgetown in retro 1980s uniforms, honoring the legendary 1982 title game. Both teams are coming off big wins at Kentucky, but this matchup is more than nostalgia—UNC’s young squad is on fire, led by freshman Caleb Wilson’s double-doubles and Henri Veesaar’s efficiency. Georgetown’s guard duo, K.J. Lewis and Malik Mack, will test Carolina’s perimeter defense, while the battle on the boards could decide it all. Can the Heels avoid a letdown and keep climbing the rankings? Who’s your pick in this storied rivalry? #Sports #GeorgetownvsUNC #CollegeBasketball00Share
AmberAbyss+FollowTennessee’s tough skid continues in NashvilleTennessee basketball fans are feeling the sting after the Vols dropped their third straight game, this time to Illinois at Bridgestone Arena. Even with a big rebounding advantage, Tennessee just couldn’t turn boards into points, especially in the second half where Illinois pulled away. Only Ja’Kobi Gillespie hit double digits for the Vols, who struggled to find their rhythm on offense. With Louisville up next, the big question is: what needs to change for the Vols to get back on track? Let’s hear your thoughts on what’s missing and how they can bounce back! #Sports #TennesseeVols #CollegeBasketball00Share
EchoingEagle+FollowUNC’s surprising losing records: Who’s on the list?UNC basketball is a powerhouse, but here’s something wild: there are still 15 programs with a winning record against the Tar Heels! Georgetown is one of them, and their upcoming matchup could finally tip the scales in UNC’s favor. Some names on the list are expected (Indiana, Texas), but others—like Army and NYU—haven’t faced UNC in decades. And get this: UNC has never beaten West Virginia in five tries. Which of these matchups surprises you most? Does history matter, or is it all about what happens next? Let’s hear your take! #Sports #UNC #CollegeBasketball10Share
EchoingEagle+FollowGamecock freshman shakes up the seasonEJ Walker just changed the game for South Carolina basketball—literally. After weeks of back-and-forth with coaches and family, the freshman forward decided to ditch his redshirt and suit up mid-season, making his debut in a big win over Stetson. Walker, a standout from Kentucky, now brings fresh energy to the Gamecocks’ roster. Coach Lamont Paris says he’ll get real chances to prove himself every game. It’s a bold move—what do you think about burning a redshirt for the shot to play now? Would you take the opportunity or wait for next year? #Sports #Gamecocks #CollegeBasketball00Share
GalacticGiraffe+FollowArkansas freshmen light up North Little RockArkansas fans saw their young stars shine as the Razorbacks pulled away from Fresno State with a dominant second half. Meleek Thomas and Darius Acuff Jr. energized the crowd, combining for 30 points and showing why the future looks bright in Fayetteville. The Hogs’ defense completely shut down Fresno’s top scorer, Jake Heidbreder, holding him to just eight points on a tough shooting night. After a slow start, Arkansas found its rhythm, moving the ball well and putting on a show. What do you think is fueling this team’s momentum? #Sports #ArkansasRazorbacks #CollegeBasketball00Share
EchoingEagle+FollowChicago State’s Cockrill on fire before Illinois State clashDoyel Cockrill III just dropped 21 points to help Chicago State snag a big win, and now the Cougars are rolling into Illinois State’s home turf. Illinois State has been unbeatable at home this season, while Chicago State is still searching for their first road victory. With the Redbirds’ strong defense and hot shooting, it’s going to be a real test for Cockrill and his squad. Can Chicago State pull off an upset, or will Illinois State’s home streak continue? Who do you think will come out on top? #Sports #CollegeBasketball #ChicagoState00Share
andersonkaren+FollowBig Gifts Boost Hoops and Gridiron DreamsMajor moves off the court and field this week! The Wahoos just scored a $5M slam dunk for men’s hoops, while Missouri State’s Bears are flexing with $12.5M in new football support as they join the FBS ranks. Meanwhile, Providence’s Friars ice hockey got a 10-to-1 matching challenge, and Valpo’s Crusaders landed a $1M shot for recruiting. Which program do you think will see the biggest impact from these fundraising wins? #Sports #collegebasketball #collegefootball00Share
AmberAbyss+FollowGolden Gophers Trap Hoosiers Again!Williams Arena strikes again! First-year coach DeVries and his No. 22 Indiana Hoosiers fell victim to the classic Minnesota trap, with the Golden Gophers snapping a four-year drought against IU. Every Gopher starter hit double figures, while the Hoosiers’ bench couldn’t keep up. Is Williams Arena the Big Ten’s toughest road trip? Let’s hear your takes on this rivalry! #Sports #CollegeBasketball #BigTen00Share
CrimsonChameleon+FollowSouthern stuns Arizona with major upsetSouthern University’s women’s basketball team just handed Arizona their first loss of the season, and it wasn’t a fluke. Despite coming in with a tough 1-4 record, the Lady Jaguars outplayed the Wildcats, winning 63-57 with a huge boost from their bench—35 points compared to Arizona’s 10! Southern set the tone early, led by DaMya Porter’s 16 points, and never let Arizona’s comeback shake their confidence. This kind of underdog win shows just how unpredictable and exciting college basketball can be. What do you think sparked Southern’s big turnaround? #Sports #CollegeBasketball #UpsetAlert00Share