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Riley Frain

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St. Joe’s Alum | Scout and Analyst @ThePortalReport | ✍️🏀 @mid_madness | Previously: @sjuhawknews | Contact: riley@theportalreport.com
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From NAIA to the Final Four: Ben Humrichous leapfrogs to college basketball’s biggest stage Original

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By Riley Frain
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Evansville s Ben Humrichous (13) dribbles up court as the University of Evansville Purple Aces play the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles at Ford Center in Evansville, Ind., Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2023. Evansville won, 82-51. Tonight, graduate senior forward Ben Humrichous will take the floor on the nation’s biggest stage as Illinois prepares to play in its sixth Final Four with a shot at the program’s first ever National Championship on the line.
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Miami’s unforgettable season is everything we can’t afford to lose about college basketball Original

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By Sam Federman Verified, Riley Frain
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DAYTON, OHIO - MARCH 18: Eian Elmer #0 of the Miami (OH) RedHawks celebrates teammates during the first half against the SMU Mustangs in the First Four game of the 2026 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament at UD Arena on March 18, 2026 in Dayton, Ohio. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images) Getty Images PHILADELPHIA — The national media told you that Miami was controversial. The national media told you that Miami was something to plant your flag and pick a side on.
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One men’s player to watch for each mid-major NCAA Tournament team Original

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By Riley Frain
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Graphic by Hannah Butler. Akron - Tavari Johnson A two-time All-MAC selection, a top-30 scorer in the nation and one of the league’s top defensive talents, 5-foot-11 Tavari Johnson is as scrappy as they come. Not only did he lead Akron in points and assists this season, but he’s 118th in the country in true shooting percentage by KenPom’s metrics. Don’t underestimate Akron or Johnson because he and the Zips will get downhill or out on the fastbreak in a flash.
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