Gophers 70 La Salle 61 Tubby Smith gets 100th win at U in NIT opener Capsules BCBKCNITN. IowaSaint Joseph's Box BKC BCBKCNITUCFDrexel BCBKCNITMinnesotaLa Northern Iowa tops Saint 6765 Brown scores 18 as Miami Valparaiso BCBKCNITValparaisoMiami Minnesota beats opening round of defeat LaSalle 7061 Joseph leads Oregon to 9676 over LSU women's basketball schedule Lost Lettermen MS St.’s Renardo Sidney Tweets ‘I’m Out’ Stanford advances 7665 Cleveland St. Ben Howland reiterates his love for UCLA says team will improve Drexel prepares and Central Florida Temple 'Nova play WNIT Seton Hall wins like it's 1956 focus is on loaded with locals

NIT Roundup: Drexel cruises past UCF in opener PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Frantz Massenat had 18 points and 14 assists, and Chris Fouch scored 19, as Drexel shook off the disappointment of not making the NCAA tournament by trouncing Central Florida, 81-56, in the first round of the NIT on Wednesday night. Iowa rolls past Dayton 84-75 in NIT opener IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) The NIT offered Iowa an opportunity to energize its long-suffering fan base and give its talented young core a taste of the postseason. NIT Bracketology for NFL Quarterbacks: Who's the Best 'Middle-of-The-Road' Starting QB? Tournaments settle everything. That's why we're going to have ourselves an NIT tournament that stars all of the NFL's middle-of-the-road quarterbacks from the 2011-12 season. That winner will be deemed as the candidate who is most likely to join the modern-day quarterbacks who've won Super Bowls. NIT Capsules PHILADELPHIA (AP) Frantz Massenat had 18 points and 14 assists, and Chris Fouch added 19 points as Drexel shook off the disappointment of not making the NCAA tournament by trouncing Central Florida 81-56 in the first round of the NIT on Wednesday night. Huskies Start Off NIT with Win: Fan Reaction The Washington Huskies basketball team is the top seed in the tournament. Granted, it is the NIT, but that is best that they can do after getting snubbed by the NCAA selection committee. In the days following the selection show, the national media lit up with plenty of people who felt the Huskies were deserving of a spot in March Madness. The Dawgs had some bad losses, including a first-round ... St. Joe NIT Preview Box NIT First round game. Wednesday, 7:15 p.m. at Hagan Arena. At Stake: The winner meets the winner of the Drexel-UCF game. NIT roundup: Drexel dominates in opener PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Frantz Massenat had 18 points and 14 assists, and Chris Fouch added 19 points as Drexel shook off the disappointment of not making the NCAA tournament by trouncing Central Florida 81-56 in the first round of the NIT on Wednesday night. NIT overview: 16 sweet reasons to watch NIT We have not come here to praise the National Invitation Tournament. Doing so would be like writing a sonnet about silver medals. La Salle falls to Minnesota in NIT MINNESOTA OUTSCORED La Salle, 11-4, over the last 6 minutes, 40 seconds to spoil the Explorers' return to the NIT with a 70-61 victory last night at Tom Gola Arena. Washington, Seton Hall among No. 1 seeds in NIT Washington and Seton Hall were hoping to get sent anywhere for the NCAA tournament. Instead, they wound up at home with No. 1 seeds in the NIT. Tennessee and Arizona also received top seeds Sunday night for the 75th NIT, which begins Tuesday and concludes with the March 29 championship game at Madison Square Garden.
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