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John Lotz a former basketball player at East Texas State who later became head coach for Florida, after serving as an assistant coach at North Carolina. Shelby Metcalf was a member of the East Texas State Lions Men's team that won the NAIA 1954-55 National Championship, after his playing career he went on to coach at Texas A&M for 27 seasons. [17]
Tom McCarthy (Thursday)/Scott Graham (Saturday) and Jordan Cornette – East Regional at Boston, Massachusetts; Spero Dedes and Austin Croshere – West Regional at Los Angeles, California; Ryan Radtke and P. J. Carlesimo – South Regional at Dallas, Texas; Kevin Kugler and Robbie Hummel – Midwest Regional at Detroit, Michigan
This is the first season for the university under its then-current identity. On November 7, 2024, after the Lions had played their first two games of the 2024–25 season, [2] the Texas A&M University System Board of Regents approved the proposed change of the university's name to East Texas A&M University. The name change took effect immediately.
The regular season is coming to a close in men's college basketball, and there's plenty of shuffling happening in the projected March Madness bracket. Only a handful of teams have a case for a No ...
The East Texas A&M Lions (formerly the East Texas State Lions and Texas A&M–Commerce Lions) are the athletic teams that represent East Texas A&M University, located in Commerce, Texas, in NCAA Division I intercollegiate sports. The Lions compete as members of the Southland Conference for all 12 varsity sports.
In the East Region, #2 Georgetown won possibly the most controversial game of the tournament, beating #6 Vanderbilt, 66–65, on a shot by Jeff Green with 2.5 seconds left. The play was controversial as Green appeared to travel, despite fans and analysts claiming it was a clean drop step.
The bi-district rounds begins Feb. 12-13, followed by the area round Feb. 15-17, the regional quarters on Feb. 19-20 , the regional tourney Feb. 23-24 and the state tourney Feb. 29-March 2.
It was also the 15th consecutive tournament since 2007 where a double-digit seed made the regional semifinals. [6] Additionally, Virginia was knocked out in the first round as a top-four seed for the second consecutive year, and the third time in five years as a 4-seed when they were upset by 13-seed Furman.