Ben Orloff doesn’t talk much about 2023 anymore. “It’s in the past,” the seventh-year UC Irvine head coach said as he cracked a wry smile. But that doesn’t mean he’s forgotten that ...

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.

North Texas Mean Green (27-8, 15-5 AAC) vs. UC Irvine Anteaters (31-6, 18-4 Big West) Indianapolis; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: UC Irvine and North Texas play in the National Invitation ...

The first of two NIT semifinal games will be between North Texas and UC Irvine. Both teams entered the tournament with a ranking, unlike the other side of this semifinal bracket. The Mean Green ...

Led by Devin Tillis' 16 points, the UC Irvine Anteaters defeated the North Texas Mean Green 69-67 on Tuesday in the NIT.

Fifth-ranked UC Irvine swept LBSU, 27-25, 25-19, 25-19, on Friday night in front of a sellout crowd of 4,676 at the Walter Pyramid. The Anteaters (15-4 overall, 1-2 Big West) dominated the match ...

The National Invitation Tournament continues as UC Irvine faces UAB on March 26 in the quarterfinals. UC Irvine (30-6) was ranked second behind UC San Diego in the Big West Conference and ...

UC Irvine 9-18 (Hohn 3-6, Che 2-3, Tillis 2-4, Lee 2-5). Rebounds_North Texas 31 (Sissoko 13), UC Irvine 32 (Tillis 11). Assists_North Texas 9 (Floyd 3), UC Irvine 18 (Hohn 8). Total Fouls_North Texas ...