The NIT's board of managers released a statement explaining and apologizing for the mix-up regarding UC Riverside and South Alabama. It fell on deaf ears for South Alabama coach Richie Riley ...

In a shocking turn of events, the NCAA gave South Alabama men's basketball a spot in the National Invitation Tournament before rescinding its invitation an hour later in favor of UC-Riverside. The ...

UC Riverside athletics director Wesley Mallette was driving to dinner with his wife on Sunday evening when his phone started to go crazy. The messages and calls were all variations of the same two ...

Buckle up for late-night first-round NIT action when the UC Riverside Highlanders of the Big West meet the Santa Clara Broncos of the West Coast Conference. The Highlanders are a team that covers ...

Editors’ note, March 17, 9 a.m. ET: This story has been updated to reflect that UC Riverside ... up the situation early Monday morning, announcing that it will in fact play in the NIT, and ...

3.1 more made shots than the 7.7 per game UC Riverside gives up. UC Riverside averages 9.0 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.7 more made shots on average than the 7.3 per game Santa Clara ...

UC Riverside's most recent outing on Thursday ended in a 96-83 loss to Cal Poly. Tyeree Bryan put up 18 points, four rebounds and three assists for Santa Clara. UC Riverside got a team-best 30 ...

UC Riverside earned a bid to the men's NIT, after finishing 21–12 and in ... So far, the program has not followed up with clarification. Neither tournament has adjusted its bracket or made ...