The Tar Heels have hit four of their five shots, while the Aztecs are shooting 2 of 7 and 1 of 6 from 3-point range. Alabama State is moving on to the first round of the NCAA Tournament with a 70 ...

Four-vertical Hail Mary to win the 16-seed play-in game. Alabama State and Saint Francis (PA) got the NCAA Tournament rolling ...

But when Alabama State needed a Hail Mary of sorts Tuesday night, tied with fellow No. 16 seed Saint Francis with 3.4 seconds left in a First Four matchup, Simpson was there to deliver.

Alabama State basketball will continue dancing after a last second stunning victory over Saint Francis on Wednesday in Dayton, Ohio, in the First Four round of March Madness. The Hornets won 70-68 ...

Ohio — Amarr Knox’s layup with a second left lifted Alabama State to its first NCAA Tournament win Tuesday night, 70-68 over Saint Francis in a matchup of No. 16 seeds at the First Four.

Of course it helped to have their athletic director — and the chairman of the selection committee — was a constant presence among those who made the decision, even if Bubba Cunningham wasn’t ...

The field of 68 has been decided and the madness has officially begun for Alabama basketball and ... St. John's and Michigan State. On Tuesday, First Four matchups open NCAA tournament play ...