The Anteaters fall behind by 15 points early but find their footing by halftime and survive a defensive tussle, 69-67, to ...

SportsLine expert Bruce Marshall revealed his UC Irvine Anteaters vs. North Texas Mean Green picks for the 2025 NIT semifinals on Tuesday ...

The UC Irvine Anteaters (31-6) will look to extend a three-game winning streak when they host the North Texas Mean Green (27-8) at 7 p.m. ET on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. The Mean Green have also won ...

INDIANAPOLIS — UC Irvine trailed North Texas by 15 points midway through the first half, but the senior forward Devin Tillis and fellow veterans rallied to power the Anteaters to a 69-67 win ...

Totals 24-49 12-17 69. Halftime_30-30. 3-Point Goals_North Texas 7-18 (Wright 4-8, Newell 1-2, Walker 1-2, Floyd 1-3, Massie 0-1, Jossell 0-2), UC Irvine 9-18 (Hohn 3-6, Che 2-3, Tillis 2-4 ...

BOTTOM LINE: UC Irvine and North Texas meet in the National Invitation Tournament. The Anteaters' record in Big West play is 18-4, and their record is 13-2 against non-conference opponents.

Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis is the site for the NIT semifinals, where the North Texas Mean Green and UC Irvine Anteaters collide for a spot in the tournament title game on Tuesday.

A trip to the NIT Final is on the line on Tuesday night as the North Texas Mean Green take on the UC Irvine Anteaters in a matchup between two of the better defenses in all of college basketball.

Devin Tillis scored 16 points Tuesday night to lead four players in double figures as UC Irvine advanced to the finals of the ...