A busy offseason is underway for Coach Chris Crutchfield and the Omaha men’s basketball staff. The Mavericks followed up their first NCAA Tournament appearance with a 16-17 season (8-8 in Summit League play) and will look to bounce back in a big way in 2026-27. To...
Omaha men’s basketball senior Ja’Sean Glover is the shining star when he walks into a room, the beaming smile on a rainy day. His success as a Maverick almost didn’t happen. When Chris Crutchfield arrived in Omaha to take over the men’s basketball program at his alma...
Sioux Falls, S.D. — Omaha men’s basketball opened the 2025-26 campaign with a neutral-site 85-77 loss against Murray State in the Field of 68 Opening Day Marathon. The Mavericks led 11-4 early and 31-29 with 1:12 left in the first half, their last lead of the game....
After a historic 2024-2025 season, the Omaha men's basketball team has high expectations going into the 2025-2026 year. Last season, the Mavericks went 22-13, winning the Summit League regular season and tournament to earn their first trip to the NCAA Tournament. They...
Omaha men’s basketball landed its first 2026 commitment this week as Chaminade (St. Louis, Missouri) point guard Jonny Jordan chose the Mavericks on Thursday. He committed to Omaha over offers from Austin Peay, Lindenwood, Fordham and UT-Arlington....
Omaha men's basketball made history this season, winning the Summit League regular season and tournament titles and earning the school's first NCAA Tournament berth. There's no time for rest in the college basketball world, however, and Coach Chris Crutchfield and his...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Omaha men’s basketball will play in the school's first NCAA Tournament Thursday night in Providence, Rhode Island. The 15-seed Mavericks (22-12, 13-3 Summit League) tip off at 8:45 p.m. CT with the No. 2 Red Storm of St. John's (30-4, 18-2 Big East)...
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