MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE TOMORROW NIGHT AFTER THREE GAMES ON THE ROAD TO START THE SEASON. OMAHA MEN’S BASKETBALL RETURNS HOME SATURDAY NIGHT. THE MAVS WILL RAISE A COUPLE BANNERS BEFORE THE GAME TO CELEBRATE THE PROGRAM’S FIRST EVER NCAA TOURNAMENT APPEARANCE LAST SEASON. I’M SURE IT’S GOING TO BE A LITTLE EMOTIONAL COMING FROM A GUY THAT THAT BEEN AROUND HERE FOR A LONG TIME AND VOTED JERSEYS AND CAME BACK TO A PROGRAM TO TRY TO REBUILD IT. MY FRESHMAN YEAR, WE WON NINE GAMES. YOU KNOW, WE WALKED IN THE GYM. THERE’S NO BASKETBALL BANNERS OR ANYTHING LIKE THAT. THE BASKETBALL PROGRAM WAS KIND OF, YOU KNOW, JUST AN AFTERTHOUGHT TO EVERYTHING ELSE. AND, YOU KNOW, NOW, NOW IT’S GOING TO BE SYMBOLIZED FOREVER. YOU KNOW, BANNERS, BANNERS ARE ALWAYS GOING TO STAY UP THERE, EVEN IF THEY FORGET THE PEOPLE. YEAH. THE FIRST 1000 FANS SATURDAY RECEIVED REPLICA RINGS. LOOK AT THAT. IT’S PRETTY SWEET. BLING TI
Omaha men’s basketball to raise banners to celebrate program’s first-ever NCAA tournament appearance last season
Updated: 7:21 PM CST Nov 13, 2025
After three games on the road, Omaha men’s basketball returns home on Saturday night.Before the game, the Mavs will raise banners to celebrate the program’s first-ever NCAA tournament appearance last season.”I’m sure it’s going to be a little emotional, coming from a guy that been around here for a long time and wore the jerseys and came back to the program to try and rebuild it,” said Coach Crutch.The first 1,000 fans will receive replica rings. Tip-off against Southern Utah is set for Saturday at 7 p.m.Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google search.NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |
OMAHA, Neb. —
After three games on the road, Omaha men’s basketball returns home on Saturday night.
Before the game, the Mavs will raise banners to celebrate the program’s first-ever NCAA tournament appearance last season.
“I’m sure it’s going to be a little emotional, coming from a guy that been around here for a long time and wore the jerseys and came back to the program to try and rebuild it,” said Coach Crutch.
The first 1,000 fans will receive replica rings.
Tip-off against Southern Utah is set for Saturday at 7 p.m.
Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google search.
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