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Tuesday News:

Oregon State (15-17) advanced to the semifinals of the CBI with a one point overtime victory over Vermont. Calvin Haynes' off-balance bank shot with six seconds to go was the game winner. Stanford will be Oregon State's opponent on Wednesday night in Corvallis, the fourth meeting between the two schools this season.

After the win, Beavers coach Craig Robinson answered questions about his possible interest in two open head coaching jobs and a variety of other subjects.

Kevin Anderson's up and under jumper in the paint with nine seconds left secured a two point Richmond (20-15) win over College of Charleston. Anderson finished with 21, his sixth straight 20 point game. The Spiders will host UTEP in the CBI semifinals on Wednesday.

If you missed the excitement last night, you can read the archive of the live chat we held during the games.

Princeton recruit Jimmy Sherburne was named Third Team 2009 AP Wisconsin State Boys All-State.

Chris Young gave up three runs in 4 1/3 innings yesterday for San Diego against the Royals.

Will Venable was one of seven players sent to the Padres' minor league camp. It is expected that Venable will start the season in AAA Portland.

Is college basketball in Colorado in critical condition? Joe Scott doesn't agree with CBS 4's report (video).



Monday News:

Charleston vs. Richmond - 7:00 pm ET - CBI
Vermont vs. Oregon State - 10:00 pm ET - CBI - HDnet

Richmond goes for their 20th win tonight versus College of Charleston in the second round of the CBI.

On the heels of the school's first postseason win since 1986-87, this evening Oregon State hosts Vermont in CBI play.

Judson Wallace went for 14 points and 17 rebounds as Benetton Treviso defeated NGC Cantu, 73-62.



Sunday News:

Princeton recruit Ian Hummer became just the third player to repeat as Alhambra Catholic Invitational Tournament Most Valuable Player. Behind Hummer's 15 points and 15 rebounds, Gonzaga won the ACIT title for the second straight year.

Jimmy Sherburne was named to the 10 man WBCA Division 2 all-state team.

Memories of Sean Jackson in the West Virginia state basketball tournament.

Jeff Goodman of Fox Sports lists Craig Robinson as a candidate for the open Virginia job if the Cavs can't nab Tubby Smith for the position.



Saturday News:

Cornell was able to handle Missouri's pressure defense, but the Big Red had difficulty consistently putting the ball in the basket. 2008 Ivy League Player of the Year Louis Dale finished 1-11 from the field. Ithaca's finest hung with the Tigers for 20 minutes, but Missouri pulled away over the back half of the game.

A double-double for Princeton recruit Ian Hummer as Gonzaga defeated Bishop McNamara, 66-43. The Purple Eagles play St. Frances Academy in tonight's A.C.I.T. championship game at 8:15 pm ET.



Friday News:

Cornell vs. Missouri - 3:00 pm ET - NCAA - CBS

American had a 14 point lead on Villanova early in the second half, before the Wildcats decided to stop trying to match the Eagles jump shot for jump shot and drive. Villanova took the lead back with under 6:30 to go and pulled away at the free throw line for the 80-67 win.

Cornell and Missouri face off in Boise this afternoon.

Ian Hummer scored 15 points as Gonzaga defeated Cathedral, 79-54. The Purple Eagles play Bishop McNamara tonight at 7:30 pm ET.

Hummer is on the roster for the Capitol City Classic, which takes place on April 9th at American University.

Pete Carril is quoted in a Pittsburgh Post Gazette article about 16 seeds.



Thursday News:

Craig Robinson responds to his brother-in-law's NCAA Tournament picks.

American vs. Villanova - 7:20 pm ET - NCAA - CBS

Oregon State (14-17) will play on in the CBI. The Beavers rallied to defeat Houston 49-44.

Richmond (19-15) came from 14 down to defeat St. John's 75-69 in another CBI matchup.

Northwestern (17-14) fell at Tulsa. Senior guard Craig Moore had an open three point shot with 26 seconds left that just missed the mark.

Georgetown (16-15) saw its year end with a 74-72 loss at Baylor that was a microcosm of their season - strong start, confusion after the midway point and then a missed chance to win at the very end.

Want to see what people were saying during last night's games? You can replay our live chat here.

The Town Topics talks to Sydney Johnson about the end of Princeton's season.

Halfway between DC and Pittsburgh and uninterested in the NCAA tournament? You can always check out Princeton recruit Ian Hummer and Gonzaga playing in the 49th annual Alhambra Catholic Invitational Tournament.



Wednesday News:

ESPN's Top 10 First Round NCAA Tournament Upsets - Princeton/UCLA comes in third on the countdown.

St. John's vs. Richmond - 7:00 pm ET - CBI
Northwestern vs. Tulsa - 9:00 pm ET - NIT - ESPNU
Georgetown vs. Baylor - 9:00 pm ET - NIT - ESPN2
Houston vs. Oregon State - 10:00 pm ET - CBI - HDNet

Northwestern plays its first postseason game in 10 years tonight at Tulsa in the first round of the NIT.

Wildcat guard Craig Moore has been invited to take part in the 21st Annual College Slam Dunk and Three-Point Championships, held Final Four weekend in Detroit.

Georgetown and Baylor, two teams headed in opposite directions at the end of the season, meet this evening in NIT action.

Richmond welcomes St. John's to the Robins Center for the opening round of the CBI.

Houston travels to Oregon State in another CBI clash.

Don't forget about the first-ever princetonbasketball.com live chat, held tonight from the start of the Spiders' game through the end of the Beavers' tilt.

One more article to mark the 20th anniversary of Princeton/Georgetown in the first round of the 1989 NCAA Tournament: Here's what Princeton Alumni Weekly had to say after the game.

Chris Young was scratched from his latest spring training start as a precaution for tendinitis.



Monday News:

From the Sports Illustrated vault, a 1996 piece by Alex Wolff about the retiring Pete Carril.

Speaking of Wolff, his Vermont Frost Heaves clinched a PBL wild-card playoff spot with a 120-94 win over the Buffalo Stampede.

Press releases about postseason appearances: Northwestern, Georgetown, Richmond and Oregon State. With all four schools playing on Wednesday night, there will most likely be an interactive live blog on the site that evening. Stay tuned.



Selection Sunday News:

A 19 point, 16 rebound game for Judson Wallace as Benetton Treviso defeated GMAC Bologna, 80-77.

Oregon State has accepted a bid to host a College Basketball Invitational first round game next week. It is the Beavers' first postseason trip since 2005.

New Jersey Monthly attempts to explain the "Princeton Offense."

Chris Young is happy with the progress he's making in spring training, yet espn.com's Keith Law describes Young's last start as "awful all around."

Will Venable will start the season with AAA Portland, according to padreshome.com.

Look for updates on the site later tonight as NCAA, NIT, CBI and collegeinsider.com postseason bids are announced.



Friday News:

A late 14-0 Minnesota run erased a two point Northwestern (17-13) lead and eliminated the Wildcats from the Big 10 Tournament.

Dayton held off Richmond (18-15) by five in the Atlantic 10 Tournament quarterfinals.

Princeton recruit Jimmy Sherburne scored seven points in Whitefish Bay's 36-34 loss to Wisconsin Lutheran in a Division 2 sectional semifinal.

The Princeton Packet talks to Sydney Johnson about the close of the Tigers' season.

The 1998 Tigers vs. the 2008-09 All-Ivy team. Who wins? TigerBlog asks the question.



Thursday News:

Northwestern vs. Minnesota - 12:00 pm ET - Big 10 Tournament - Big 10 Network
Richmond vs. Dayton - 9:00 pm ET - Atlantic 10 Tournament - Comcast Network

Richmond (18-14) advanced to the second day of the Atlantic 10 Tournament with a 65-49 win over St. Bonaventure. The Spiders play Dayton tonight in the quarterfinals.

Stanford rallied past Oregon State (13-17) in Pac-10 Tournament play. The Cardinal's 62-54 victory ended the Beavers' season.

Princeton recruit Will Barrett fouled out with five minutes left in regulation, but Central Bucks South still pushed 29-1 York William Penn to triple overtime before falling by four in the PIAA Class AAAA quarterfinals.

Ian Hummer, who was in the stands at the Palestra on Tuesday night, was named Washington Catholic Athletic Conference Player of the Year.

Northwestern tips off at high noon against Minnesota in the start of the Big 10 Tournament.

Among the excerpts of old Frank Deford pieces in the new Princeton Alumni Weekly are three great paragraphs about Butch van Breda Kolff.

The final Schuylkill 16 of the season is out, with Princeton finishing in 10th place overall.

Less than 24 hours after the end of Penn's season, the Quakers' third-leading scorer, Harrison Gaines, has announced he is transferring.



Wednesday News:

St. Bonaventure vs. Richmond - 9:00 pm ET - Atlantic 10 Tournament
Stanford vs. Oregon State - 9:00 pm ET - Pac-10 Tournament - FSN

In addition to our recap, read about Princeton's win over Penn on goprincetontigers.com, in the Philadelphia Inquirer, the Philadelphia Daily News and on the pennathletics.com.

Georgetown (16-14) lost to St. John's for the second time in eight days, knocking the Hoyas out of the Big East Tournament.

Richmond plays in the Atlantic 10 Tournament tonight in Atlantic City.

Oregon State and Stanford face off in the first round of the Pac-10 Tournament. Craig Robinson was named USBWA District IX Coach of the Year.



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