SIUE Cougars’ historic NCAA tournament debut brings community pride
Although the Cinderella story of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville men’s basketball came to an end today, the community is proud of the team’s success in the 2024-2025 season.
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Edwardsville bars overflow as SIUE debuts in NCAA Tournament
Global Brew Tap House and Clubhouse Sports Lounge in Madison County hosted watch parties for SIUE basketball's first appearance in the NCAA Tournament ...
No. 1 seed Houston romps past No. 16 seed SIU Edwardsville 78-40 in NCAA Tournament opener
Milos Uzan scored 16 points, LJ Cryer added 15 and No. 1 seed Houston was able to rest its starters early in a 78-40 rout of ...
There’s no matching March Madness for SIUE Cougars, even if they were no match for Houston
On national television, SIUE was drubbed, 78-40, by the Houston Cougars in a March Madness first-round tournament game at Intrust Bank Arena. But at least the smaller-school Cougars got some good ...
N&O’s NCAA tournament bracket preview has your dark horses and sentimental favorites
The N&O’s traditional bracket breakdown has you covered this March and beyond with Sweet 16 and Final Four picks; dark horses ...
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Pritzker’s community college initiative stalls in House committee
Gov. JB Pritzker’s push to allow community colleges to offer four-year degrees stalls in the House, facing opposition.
SIUE’s Ray’Sean Taylor broke down in tears after NCAA loss. The chance to play meant that much
SIU Edwardsville guard Ray'Sean Taylor broke down in tears after his team was routed by Houston in the NCAA Tournament.
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University of Houston romps past SIU Edwardsville in NCAA Tournament opener
Top-seeded UH will carry a 14-game winning streak into a second-round matchup with eighth-seeded Gonzaga or No. 9 seed ...
The coach behind the clipboard that helped Houston Cougars’ offense hum to NCAA win
Every time Houston was on defense, assistant coach K.C. Beard, seated near the edge of the team’s bench, would furiously ...