Mount St. Mary's advances to NCAA's First Round. See who's next

Advantage, Mount?: After win, MSM enters clash with top-seeded Duke looking to become darlings

RALEIGH, N.C. — Mount St. Mary’s has transitioned over the past week from Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Tournament hopeful as the No. 6 seed to potential NCAA Tournament darling.

Mount St. Mary's holds off American, earns matchup with Duke

DAYTON, Ohio -- Dola Adebayo and Jedy Cordilia each scored 22 points to help Mount St. Mary's hold off American 83-72 on Wednesday night in a First Four victory. Dallas Hobbs added 17 for the Mountaineers (23-12), who advance as…

Mount St. Mary's rolls in First Four, to face Duke

Dola Adebayo and Jedy Cordilia led Mount St. Mary's to a first-round matchup versus Duke after beating American, who lost leading scorer Matt Rogers to a knee injury.

Mount St. Mary’s beats American in NCAA First Four, 83-72, will face Duke next

DAYTON, Ohio — Dola Adebayo and Jedy Cordilla each scored 22 points as Mount St. Mary’s men’s basketball defeated American, 83-72, in an NCAA Tournament matchup of No. 16 seeds in the First Four on Wednesday night. The Mountaineers (23-12) earned a date with No. 1 seed Duke on Friday in an East Region game in Raleigh, North Carolina. “Today when we walked out there for the national anthem, it was a little bit of a ‘holy cow’ moment for me,” said…

Mount St. Mary's advances to NCAA's First Round. See who's next

The Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers dominated American University Wednesday night in the First Four of the NCAA Basketball Tournament.

Mount St. Mary's captures 'First Four' glory as March Madness gets underway for Catholic schools - Catholic Review

As is typical for this time of the year, college basketball enthusiasts smile more broadly, exhibit a bit more bounce in their step, and maybe even hold the door for complete strangers. March Madness has arrived, and tiny Mount St. Mary’s University is right in the thick of one of the grandest sports spectacles. Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers guard Xavier Lipscomb (45) plays the ball defended by American University Eagles guard Lincoln Ball (4) …