Liberty clinched the Atlantic Sun's automatic berth since its opponent in the final, North Alabama, is ineligible to make the NCAA tournament because it hasn't completed its mandated four-year transition requirement from Division II to Division I.
The MVC quarterfinal between Drake and Northern Iowa was canceled for COVID-19-related reasons Friday, allowing the Bulldogs, who are on the NCAA tournament bubble, to advance straight to the semifinals.
The University of Connecticut announced Friday that it has agreed to two-year contract extensions for football coach Randy Edsall and men's basketball coach Dan Hurley.