Utah Stuns UTEP as No 6 Seed Advances in Tucson
In a loud McKale Center, Utah survived a fierce UTEP rally to win 60-54 and advance to face Oklahoma in the Austin Regional second round. Andrew Bogut posted 24 points and 11 rebounds while UTEP’s Omar Thomas praised the home-game atmosphere.
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UAB dominates LSU to reach second round in Chicago regional
UAB pressured LSU into 21 turnovers and beat the sixth seed 82-68 as Marrett McDonald scored 21 with five 3s. LSU led by Brandon Bass 25 points and 12 rebounds, while Arizona rallied past Utah State 66-53 behind Channing Frye 17 points and 10 rebounds. Jaycee Carroll led Utah State with 18. Roy and Simmons led Washington’s comeback attempt against Gonzaga?
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Pearl to face alma mater after upset in tourney
Bruce Pearl returns to his Boston College roots as his Wisconsin Milwaukee team upset Alabama 83-73 and advances to face BC in Chicago regional. Boston College beat Penn 85-65 behind 18 from Jared Dudley and 7 of 10 3s in the first half. Wake Forest edged West Virginia 63-61 as Tyrone Sally clinched it with 2.9 seconds left.
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Illinois survives first round upset bid in NCAA tourney
No. 1 Illinois beat Fairleigh Dickinson 67 to 55 in Indianapolis after a tough first half. Dee Brown called the opening 20 minutes embarrassing before Illinois surged 26-9 after halftime. Illinois advances to face Nevada as Kentucky meets Cincinnati and Cincinnati star Jason Maxwell posted six blocks.
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