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    Samford Bulldogs @ George Mason Patriots

    NIT - 1st Round
    SAM
    Samford BulldogsSamfordSAM
    22-11, 9-7 Away
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    22-11, 9-7 Away
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    George Mason
    GMU
    454186
    GMU
    George Mason PatriotsGeorge MasonGMU
    27-8, 18-1 Home
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    Fairfax, VA

    Referee:Tony Crisp

    Referee:Ryan Sassano

    Referee:Ben Stirt

    2025-26 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Southern ConferenceSouthern ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Furman4-1-13-5
    East Tennessee State4-1-12-6
    Mercer3-2111-7
    Wofford3-2111-7
    UNC Greensboro3-217-11
    Samford2-329-9
    Chattanooga2-328-10
    Western Carolina2-326-10
    VMI1-436-12
    The Citadel1-434-14
    Atlantic 10 ConferenceAtlantic 10 ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    George Mason5-0-17-1
    Saint Louis4-00.516-1
    Dayton4-00.513-4
    Richmond3-2213-5
    George Washington3-2212-6
    VCU3-2212-6
    Davidson3-2211-6
    Saint Joseph's3-2211-7
    Duquesne1-33.59-8
    Fordham1-4410-8
    Rhode Island1-4410-8
    La Salle1-445-13
    Loyola Chicago1-445-13
    St. Bonaventure0-44.511-6
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    Men's College Basketball News

    Vaaks has 24 as Providence downs Creighton 93-88

    Vaaks has 24 as Providence downs Creighton 93-88

    — Stefan Vaaks scored 24 points as Providence beat Creighton 93-88 on Friday night.

    5h

    Darryn Peterson scores 26 and Flory Bidunga adds a double-double as Kansas tops Baylor 80-62

    Darryn Peterson scores 26 and Flory Bidunga adds a double-double as Kansas tops Baylor 80-62

    — Freshman Darryn Peterson scored 26 points on 11-of-13 shooting, Flory Bidunga had 23 points, 11 rebounds and five blocks, and Kansas beat Baylor 80-62 on Friday night.

    5h

    Sean Miller says no league compares to physicality of the SEC

    Sean Miller says no league compares to physicality of the SEC

    New Texas coach Miller discusses how the size and strength of the players around the conference are on another level than anywhere else in the country.

    8h

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