College men’s basketball: NIT updated, Wake Forest, Va. Tech, BC in second round
Published 11:37 pm Thursday, March 21, 2024
NIT
First Round
Tuesday, March 19
Baton Rouge, La.
North Texas 84, LSU 77
Orlando, Fla.
South Florida 83, UCF 77
Indianapolis
Minnesota 73, Butler 72
Athens, Ga.
Georgia 78, Xavier 76
Providence, R.I.
Boston College 62, Providence 57
Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa 91, Kansas St. 82
Blacksburg, Va.
Virginia Tech 74, Richmond 58
Salt Lake City
Utah 84, UC Irvine 75
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio St. 88, Cornell 83
Wednesday, March 20
Newark, N.J.
Seton Hall 75, Saint Joseph’s 72, OT
Bryn Mawr, Pa.
VCU 70, Villanova 61
Terre Haute, Ind.
Indiana St. 101, SMU 92
Winston-Salem, N.C.
Wake Forest 87, Appalachian St. 76
Peoria, Ill.
Bradley 74, Loyola Chicago 62
Princeton, N.J.
UNLV 84, Princeton 77
Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati 73, San Francisco 72, OT
Second Round
Saturday, March 23
South Orange, N.J.
Seton Hall vs. North Texas, 11:30 a.m.
Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati vs. Bradley, 2 p.m.
At Value City Arena
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio St. vs. Virginia Tech, 7 p.m.
Sunday, March 24
Tampa, Fla.
South Florida vs. VCU, 7:30 p.m.
At Hulman Center
Indiana St. vs. Minnesota, 2 p.m.
Winston-Salem, N.C.
Wake Forest vs. Georgia, 4 p.m.
Salt Lake City
Utah vs. Iowa, 9 p.m.
At Thomas & Mack Center
Las Vegas
UNLV vs. Boston College, 9:30 p.m.
Quarterfinals
Tuesday, March 26
At TBD
Wake Forest-Georgia winner vs. Ohio St.-Virginia Tech winner, TBA
Indiana St.-Minnesota winner vs. Cincinnati-Bradley winner, TBA
South Florida-VCU winner vs. Utah-Iowa winner, TBA
Seton Hall-North Texas winner vs. UNLV-Boston College winner, TBA
NIT boxes
BC 62, Providence 57
BOSTON COLLEGE (20-15)
McGlockton 6-12 2-2 15, Post 5-10 2-2 12, Harris 6-15 2-4 17, Madsen 3-7 0-0 6, Zackery 1-5 0-0 2, Hand 0-4 0-0 0, Strong 3-4 3-4 10, Aligbe 0-1 0-0 0, Mighty 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 24-58 9-12 62.
PROVIDENCE (21-14)
Oduro 5-14 2-2 12, Dual 1-2 2-2 4, Floyd 2-10 0-0 5, Gaines 1-8 5-5 7, Pierre 8-14 0-1 21, Castro 4-4 0-0 8, Santoro 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 21-52 9-10 57.
Halftime_Boston College 31-30. 3-Point Goals_Boston College 5-13 (Harris 3-4, Strong 1-2, McGlockton 1-3, Hand 0-1, Zackery 0-1, Madsen 0-2), Providence 6-24 (Pierre 5-9, Floyd 1-5, Dual 0-1, Oduro 0-3, Gaines 0-6). Rebounds_Boston College 31 (McGlockton 9), Providence 29 (Oduro 9). Assists_Boston College 10 (Zackery 5), Providence 8 (Oduro 4). Total Fouls_Boston College 15, Providence 13. A_6,507 (12,410).
Wake Forest 87, App. St. 76
APPALACHIAN ST. (27-7)
Abson 2-5 0-0 4, Gregory 3-8 4-5 10, Spillers 5-7 2-2 12, Brown 0-1 0-0 0, Harcum 5-16 0-0 14, Tate 4-11 1-1 10, Huntley 7-10 0-0 16, J.Marsh 4-6 0-0 8, Mantis 1-3 0-0 2. Totals 31-67 7-8 76.
WAKE FOREST (21-13)
Carr 2-4 0-1 4, Reid 6-9 4-6 17, Hildreth 6-13 6-9 19, Miller 9-14 10-10 31, Sallis 5-16 5-5 16, Keller 0-0 0-0 0, Friedrichsen 0-2 0-0 0, M.Marsh 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 28-58 25-31 87.
Halftime_Wake Forest 36-27. 3-Point Goals_Appalachian St. 7-27 (Harcum 4-11, Huntley 2-5, Tate 1-6, J.Marsh 0-1, Gregory 0-2, Mantis 0-2), Wake Forest 6-18 (Miller 3-5, Hildreth 1-2, Reid 1-2, Sallis 1-6, Carr 0-1, Friedrichsen 0-2). Fouled Out_Harcum. Rebounds_Appalachian St. 27 (Spillers 10), Wake Forest 34 (Reid 12). Assists_Appalachian St. 14 (Tate 5), Wake Forest 9 (Reid, Miller 3). Total Fouls_Appalachian St. 20, Wake Forest 13. A_6,733 (14,665).
Virginia Tech 74, Richmond 58
RICHMOND (23-10)
Bigelow 6-18 2-2 15, Quinn 3-11 0-0 6, Bailey 6-8 2-4 15, Hunt 2-7 0-0 6, King 2-9 1-2 6, Harris 1-3 0-0 2, Walz 2-3 1-1 5, Tyne 1-2 0-0 3. Totals 23-61 6-9 58.
VIRGINIA TECH (19-14)
Beran 0-3 0-0 0, Kidd 9-10 2-2 20, Cattoor 2-12 4-4 10, Collins 5-10 1-2 15, Pedulla 5-12 6-6 17, Nickel 1-1 1-1 3, Poteat 3-5 1-2 7, Young 1-1 0-0 2, Rechsteiner 0-0 0-0 0, Camden 0-0 0-0 0, Wessler 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 26-54 15-17 74.
Halftime_Virginia Tech 33-28. 3-Point Goals_Richmond 6-22 (Hunt 2-4, Bailey 1-1, Tyne 1-2, King 1-6, Bigelow 1-7, Harris 0-2), Virginia Tech 7-18 (Collins 4-6, Cattoor 2-7, Pedulla 1-3, Beran 0-2). Rebounds_Richmond 26 (Bigelow 7), Virginia Tech 34 (Kidd 8). Assists_Richmond 12 (King 4), Virginia Tech 15 (Pedulla 7). Total Fouls_Richmond 17, Virginia Tech 10. A_3,183 (10,052).