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Some updates after Saturday's conference tournament games: NOTABLE • A reassessment of Duquesne and Charlotte has put the Dukes in the field and the 49ers out. With Duquesne's No. 36 RPI ranking, history says the Dukes have a great proba...

Which teams are on the bubble? Which ones have the best shot of being included in the NCAA tournament field? Charlie Creme handicaps the bunch.

The Super Bowl closed the book on the football season, so our writers weigh in on the sporting events they're most looking forward to this spring. From March Madness to big-time tennis, there's plenty of entertainment to be had.

Chiney Ogwumike had 16 points and 11 rebounds and No. 1 Stanford beat Long Beach State 77-41 on Sunday in its first game holding the top spot in the poll in nearly eight years.

Conference USA announced Friday that it is adding five new schools in 2013.

North Texas will leave the Sun Belt to join Conference USA, a source close to the program said Thursday

The UNC Charlotte 49ers have declined an offer to join the Sun Belt Conference, according to a source. The 49ers are eyeing a bid to Conference USA, the source said.

Kirsten Tilleman scored 10 of her 16 points in the second half and grabbed 11 rebounds, leading UC Santa Barbara to a 63-54 victory over Long Beach State on Saturday and giving the Gauchos the Big West Tournament title.

Tayler Hill scored 16 of her 25 points in the second half and Ohio State (No. 14 ESPN/USA Today, No. 11 AP) beat Charlotte 88-58 on Monday.

Things not to take lightly about Sunday's Lions-49ers matchup: Neither team has been to the playoffs since 2002 (49ers) Neither team has finished above .500 since 2002 (49ers) Between 2003 and 2009, the Lions and 49ers had more seasons with f...

Charlotte has hired Marquette assistant and former Iowa standout Cara Consuegra as women's basketball coach.

Charlotte coach Karen Aston has resigned after four seasons on the job and a week after leading the 49ers to the WNIT semifinals.

Shannon McCallum scored 24 points and Charlotte ended Hall of Famer Debbie Ryan's career at Virginia with a 79-74 victory in the WNIT quarterfinals Saturday.

UC Riverside 83, Long Beach St. 65

Amber Harris had 23 points and 16 rebounds to lead No. 6 Xavier to a 69-53 victory over Charlotte in the Atlantic 10 semifinals Sunday that extended the Musketeers' winning streak to 17 games.

Amber Harris had 27 points and 12 rebounds and No. 7 Xavier overcame a slow start to beat Charlotte 82-61 on Saturday night.