Maryland's got a good team," Marquette coach Shaka Smart said ... a span of less than four minutes in the second half, before Mitchell closed it out by scoring the team's final eight points.

Mike Rhoades once toiled in the ODAC as the coach of the Randolph-Macon men’s basketball team. Now he is a coach in the ...

but Marquette seems to be well positioned for success under Shaka Smart. What have you observed that makes you think they're capable of breaking through back to the Final Four in the near future?

VCU and No. 7 Duke also were among Friday night’s victors, but William & Mary and Radford fell. No. 1 Kansas won a thriller ...

Few, if any, programs have been more consistent over the past four years than the gritty ... he has never won an NCAA Tournament game. Shaka Smart is banking on continuity and Kam Jones ...

VCU 80, Boston College 55 ... No. 18 Marquette 82, George Mason 63: David Joplin had 27 points and 10 rebounds for Shaka Smart’s Golden Eagles, who pulled away down the stretch to win in ...

Shaka Smart didn’t go into the portal at all this ... upside to be even better on that end this season. Fresh off a Final Four run, NC State (No. 75) is similarly old, with eight scholarship ...

But with a new season less than a week away, we must again share the map on our journey to the Final Four. What follows ... the past two seasons under Shaka Smart and figures to be that again ...

Even when breakups happen, the conference has been able to not just survive, but thrive, accounting for four of the last ... Sean Miller, Shaka Smart, Greg McDermott and Shaheen Holloway, we ...

Alabama’s historic offense a year ago buoyed the Tide to the Final Four. That high-octane unit ... Marquette Golden Eagles (4th in Big East) Shaka Smart didn’t go into the portal at all ...