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Tanner: Mocs fans soak in atmosphere, history of postseason run
An unseasonably chilly day in northern Indianapolis couldn't dampen the spirits of the steady stream of University of Tennessee at Chattanooga basketball fans rolling into Brother's Bar and Grill prior to the Mocs NIT semifinal matchup against Loyola Chicago on Tuesday evening.

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Mocs set a new standard for basketball program’s expectations
Asked recently how his body was feeling, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga senior forward Garrison Keeslar said, "Like I've played 36 games."

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Chomp, chomp: Florida has a knack for rallying from deficits and coming through in crunch time
Beware: these Gators bite, especially when they feel threatened.

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Tillis has 16 in UC Irvine’s 69-67 victory over North Texas in NIT semifinals
Devin Tillis had 16 points and 11 rebounds in UC Irvine's 69-67 win over North Texas on Tuesday night in the NIT semifinals.
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Bonham shakes off disappointment in guiding Mocs to NIT Final Four at Hinkle
If there is a rock-bottom moment for University of Tennessee at Chattanooga senior guard Trey Bonham, it was probably walking off the Hannah's Cherokee Center court in Asheville following the Mocs' 80-77 overtime loss to Furman in the Southern Conference semifinals.

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UTC rally at Bradley nets program’s first NIT Final Four bid
At halftime of Tuesday's National Invitation Tournament quarterfinal against Bradley, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga head coach Dan Earl wrote on a whiteboard that the Braves were manhandling the Mocs in every way possible.

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Chalk talk: Star power, top teams and No. 5 seeds headline the women’s March Madness Sweet 16
There is plenty of star power left in women's March Madness with Paige Bueckers, Hannah Hidalgo and Lauren Betts still playing even if JuJu Watkins won't be.

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Top-seeded Auburn brushes off late-season lull to make Sweet 16 with contributions abound
Auburn has brushed off a late-season lull that had some questioning whether the Tigers deserved their top billing as the overall No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament. Now, Auburn is in its first Sweet 16 since 2019 looking to top that Final Four run with its first national championship.

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In thrilling fashion, Maryland reaches men’s, women’s Sweet 16 in same year for 1st time
Sarah Te-Biasu and Derik Queen have more in common on the basketball court than you might think.

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Same old Cal: Arkansas’ Calipari not backing off relying on freshmen in NIL, transfer portal era
John Calipari embraced the one-and-done era like few college basketball coaches, becoming one of the best annually at bringing in talented freshmen and routinely getting them to Final Fours before shipping them off to the NBA.
