Mar 23 Local News NCAA: U of L Wins; UK and IU Meet Friday; Bellarmine Eliminated The Louisville Cardinals are one victory away from their first NCAA Final Four appearance since 2005. U of L upset Michigan State 57-44 last night to advance to the Elite Eight round of the men’s basketball tournament and will face Florida Saturday in Phoenix. Tipoff is 4:30pm Eastern time. The game will pit Cards coach […] By Rick Howlett Mar 23 Local News NCAA: U of L Wins; UK and IU Meet Friday; Bellarmine Eliminated Rick Howlett
Mar 22 Local News Bellarmine Eliminated From NCAA Tournament Bellarmine’s quest for a second straight national title came to an end tonight, as the Knights fell to Montevallo of Alabama 79-72 in the semifinals of the men’s NCAA Division II tournament. Montevallo will face Western Washington Saturday afternoon for the championship. Bellarmine finishes the season with a 29-4 record. By Rick Howlett Mar 22 Local News Bellarmine Eliminated From NCAA Tournament Rick Howlett
Mar 21 Local News NCAA: Bellarmine Back in Final Four The Bellarmine Knights are again headed to the Final Four of the men’s NCAA Division Two tournament. The defending national champions came back from a nine point halftime deficit to beat Alabama Huntsville 82-73 tonight and advance to the national semifinals at Northern Kentucky University. The number one seeded Knights will take on Montevallo of […] By Rick Howlett Mar 21 Local News NCAA: Bellarmine Back in Final Four Rick Howlett
Mar 20 Local News Bellarmine Returns To Action in NCAA Elite Eight Play resumes tomorrow evening in the men’s NCAA Division II basketball tournament as the Bellarmine Knights pursue a second straight national title. The Knights have advanced to the Elite Eight round without the services of starting forward Luke Sprague for the last two games. Sprague’s status has been game-to-game since he injured his shoulder in […] By Rick Howlett Mar 20 Local News Bellarmine Returns To Action in NCAA Elite Eight Rick Howlett
Mar 19 Local News More NCAA Basketball Tournament Action On Tap This Week NCAA basketball resumes this week across the country. The Louisville Cards, Kentucky Wildcats and Indiana Hoosiers have reached the Sweet Sixteen round of the men’s Division I tournament. Kentucky gets a rematch Friday with Indiana, the team that handed the Wildcats the first of their two losses with a buzzer-beater back in December. UK Coach […] By Rick Howlett Mar 19 Local News More NCAA Basketball Tournament Action On Tap This Week Rick Howlett
Mar 13 Local News NCAA: Hilltoppers Win; Bellarmine Advances Western Kentucky University earned its way into the men’s NCAA Tournament’s 64 team field with a 59-58 victory over Mississippi Valley State tonight. The Hilltoppers came back from a 16-point deficit with less than five minutes remaining to win the play-in game in Dayton, where the spectators included President Obama and British Prime Minister David […] By Rick Howlett Mar 13 Local News NCAA: Hilltoppers Win; Bellarmine Advances Rick Howlett
Mar 12 Local News NCAA Tournament: Pitino Predicts “Hard-Fought” Game With Davidson University of Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino says the Cards have their work cut out for them in the opening round of the NCAA basketball tournament. U of L takes on Davidson Thursday afternoon in Portland, Oregon. The Wildcats, based in North Carolina, are 25-7 overall and won the Southern Conference Tournament last week. Pitino […] By Rick Howlett Mar 12 Local News NCAA Tournament: Pitino Predicts “Hard-Fought” Game With Davidson Rick Howlett
Mar 7 Local News Men’s College Basketball Tournaments Underway; U of L In Action Tonight The men’s college basketball regular season is over and conference tournaments are underway this week. The Louisville Cardinals open play tonight (Wed) in the Big East Tournament in New York City. The seventh-seeded Cards take on number ten seed Seton Hall at 7:00pm. The winner of tonight’s game will take on second-seeded Marquette tomorrow evening. […] By Rick Howlett Mar 7 Local News Men’s College Basketball Tournaments Underway; U of L In Action Tonight Rick Howlett
Mar 26 Local News NCAA: UK Beats Ohio State Kentucky will take on North Carolina Sunday for a chance to advance to the Final Four. The teams will play in the East Regional final in Newark, New Jersey. By Rick Howlett Mar 26 Local News NCAA: UK Beats Ohio State Rick Howlett
Mar 24 Local News NCAA Basketball: Bellarmine Plays Minnesota State Tonight Louisville’s Bellarmine University plays Minnesota State-Mankato tonight at 6pm. The Knights advanced to the Final Four of the men’s NCAA Division II basketball tournament yesterday, after defeating Midwestern State 70-64 in Springfield, Massachusetts. This is Bellarmine’s first-ever trip to the Final Four. By Todd Mundt Mar 24 Local News NCAA Basketball: Bellarmine Plays Minnesota State Tonight Todd Mundt
Mar 22 Local News NCAA: Cardinal Women Advance; Bellarmine Returns To Action Louisville takes on Gonzaga Saturday in a regional semifinal Saturday in Spokane, Washington, Tipoff is at 9:00pm Eastern time. In the men’s NCAA Division II tournament in Springfield, Massachusetts, Bellarmine returns to action at noon Wednesday, taking on Midwestern State. By Rick Howlett Mar 22 Local News NCAA: Cardinal Women Advance; Bellarmine Returns To Action Rick Howlett