First-round games will be played at campus sites under the new format, followed by quarterfinals and semifinals at traditional bowl game sites.

Men’s basketball: The Rams use a 17-3 run in the second half to pull out a 72-67 win.

The Gorham High grad, now a senior at Indiana University, has flourished as one of the veterans on a team off to a 7-0 start.

The Buckeyes are out of the top four after their loss to Michigan, but could make the playoffs if one of the undefeated teams falls in its conference championship game.

Men’s basketball: The Black Bears, off to their best start since 2003-04, lose for the first time since a season-opening defeat.

Women’s basketball: The Black Bears fall to the Jayhawks, 76-49, in the St. Mary’s Thanksgiving Classic in California.

Men’s basketball: Bobby Pettiford Jr. makes a twisting reverse layup off a loose rebound with 0.2 seconds to give Kansas the win.

Mary Washington scores two quick goals to beat the Polar Bears, 3-2, in the Division III quarterfinals.