March Madness

Displaying 1 - 14 of 14 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
1 Upsets and underdogs in March Madness
Northern Iowan 118:44, p.3
Saathoff reflects on March Madness; photo.
2 First and second round NCAA Tournament recap
Northern Iowan 118:43, p.7
The NCAA men's basketball tournament continues; photo.
3 Pay for play, compensate student athletes
Northern Iowan 117:46, p.3
In the author's opinion, college student athletes should receive compensation due to their role in generating revenue from their schools. Horning discusses the NCAA's use of name, image, and likeness (NIL) of students and the upcoming U.S. Supreme Court Case NCAA vs. Alston.
4 Cayman Islands Classic cancelled for 2020-21
Northern Iowan 117:14, p.6
Cayman Islands Classic, one of the most prestigious pre-season basketball tournaments, has been cancelled for the 2020-21 season due to COVID-19 precautions and the shift of the NCAA season. Pre-season tournaments allow coaches to scout for players for Selection Sunday but due to the cancellation, this selection process will be more difficult for the 2021-22 year.
5 UNI postpones fall sports to spring
Northern Iowan 116:1, p.10
Sports including volleyball, women's soccer, cross country, and football were cancelled for fall by the Missouri Valley Conference due to COVID-19 concerns; photo.
6 Arch Madness, Panthers fall to Drake
Northern Iowan 116:42, p.1
The men's basketball team lost the first game of Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Arch Madness to the Drake Bulldogs, 77-56, knocking them out of the MVC tournament. The loss decreases their chances of making the NCAA March Madness tournament; photo.
7 Arch Madness Preview: who will take home the title?
Northern Iowan 116:41, p.9
Horning speculates on how Arch Madness will play out in the lead-up to the March Madness season, and speculates on the Panthers' odds against their opponents; photo.
8 Panthers take senior day, 64-52
Northern Iowan 116:38, p.1
The UNI men's basketball team lost to Indiana State University, bringing their record to 22-5 and 11-4 in conference play. Three days later they defeated the Southern Illinois Salukis during Senior Day, 64-52. The are projected to receive an at-large 11-seed to March Madness; photo.
9 March Madness predictions: which conference is the best?
Northern Iowan 116:37, p.6
Hansen gives predictions for men's basketball March Madness and discusses the different conferences; photos.
10 MVC basketball: Panthers look to return to the Big Dance
Northern Iowan 116:28, p.6
Horning discusses the competitiveness of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC), March Madness, and the Panthers conference schedule, predicting that the men's basketball team will receive the MVC's automatic bid for the NCAA tournament for the first time since 2016; photos.
11 Today we spell redemption: U-V-A
Northern Iowan 115:48, p.6
Horning writes about men's basketball March Madness and Virginia's championship victory; photo.
12 This is the Final Four, MSU Spartans win it all
Northern Iowan 115:46, p.6
Horning discusses the men's basketball final four and predicts that Michigan State will win the tournment.
13 March Madness- Who makes the Final Four
Northern Iowan 115:41, p.6

Hansen discusses the 2019 March Madness NCAA men's basketball tournament and predicts Tennessee, Duke, Houston, and the University of Central Florida will make the final four.

14 The Wildcats are your 2018 NCAA champions
Northern Iowan 114:49, p.6
The Kansas State Wildcats took home the title of NCAA champions, even though they had the worst shooting performance of of the tournament.