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The 2008 National Invitation Tournament (known through sponsorship as the MasterCard NIT) was a single-elimination tournament of 32 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I teams that did not participate in the 2008 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.
[17] [19] [20] Big Ten teams did not win any of the larger preconference tournaments: Purdue lost in overtime of the November 28 championship game of the 16-team 2008 NIT Season Tip-Off tournament, [21] Michigan placed second in the 16-team 2K Sports Classic benefiting Coaches vs. Cancer tournament on November 21, [22] and Wisconsin was runner ...
In 1944, Utah lost its first game in the NIT but then proceeded to win not only the NCAA tournament, but also the subsequent Red Cross War Charities benefit game in which they defeated NIT champion St. John's at Madison Square Garden. In 1949, some Kentucky players were bribed by gamblers to lose their first round game in the NIT. [22]
Here's what you need to know about Virginia Tech heading into Saturday's second-round game against Ohio State. ... NIT champions in 1986 and 2008. ... 37 NIT games and have won the tournament ...
Dre Davis scored on a layup with 16 seconds left Thursday night to cap Seton Hall's decisive late run, giving the Pirates a 79-77 victory over Indiana State and their first NIT championship since ...
The 2007–08 Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball team finished in fifth place in the Big Ten, squarely on the NCAA tournament bubble. However, they were not selected, marking the only time in coach Thad Matta 's head coaching career his team missed the NCAA tournament while being eligible.
Watch Ohio High School Football Live on the NFHS Network all season. Friday's Stark County high school football box scores. LAKE 27, GLENOAK 0. GlenOak - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 — 0. Lake - 14 - 7 - 3 - 3 ...
From 2004 to 2017, Matta led the Ohio State Buckeyes to five Big Ten Conference regular season championships (2006, 2007, 2010, 2011 and 2012), four Big Ten tournament titles (2007, 2010, 2011 and 2013), two Final Four appearances (2007 and 2012), and the 2008 NIT Championship. He is the winningest coach in Ohio State history.