The mix-up happened because UC Riverside, which had initially committed to the College Basketball Invitational (CBI), later ...

South Alabama head coach Richie Riley has blasted NIT organizers after the college basketball tournament rescinded an invite ...

South Alabama is 1-3 against those common opponents. It beat the Hornets at home on Feb. 26 but was swept in three games by ...

South Alabama Jaguars coach Richie Riley blasted the NIT after the initial invitation his team received was later revoked.

In need of a team to take UC Riverside’s spot, South Alabama was brought in, but the Highlanders were able to get out of ...

South Alabama was Sun Belt regular-season co-champions this season, finishing in a four-way tie with Troy, James Madison and ...

However, UC Riverside got out of their commitment to the CBI and will indeed compete in the NIT. That caused the NIT to ...

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South Alabama will watch college basketball's postseason tournaments from afar. The Jaguars got left out of the NCAA-affiliated National Invitation Tournament when officials overbooked the bracket.

South Alabama will not be allowed to continue its college basketball season in the NIT after all. The Jaguars had their invitation revoked on account of a ...

Even amid the backdrop of college basketball’s chaotic postseason, what happened to South Alabama was “avoidable” and “unfortunate,” the school’s athletic director said.