Lehigh Faces Kansas in March Madness Showdown
Lehigh, led by C J McCollum, eyes an upset over Kansas as the Mountain Hawks rely on sharp shooting and deep bench to challenge a Jayhawks squad that has yet to string a full strong game this season. Marquis Hall and coach Brett Reed express measured optimism amid the tournament buzz.
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No. 1 seeds endure scare as 16s push near upsets
A look back at six notable NCAA tournament moments from 1989 to 1996. Georgetown edged Princeton 50-49 after a late stop, Michigan State survived Murray State in OT, Purdue barely beat Western Carolina as time expired, Albany challenged UConn early, with Huskies rallying to a 20-4 run to avert a upset bid.
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OSU needs Cunningham to fill Riley scoring void in tournament
The Lady Cowgirls, missing Riley, lean on Andrea Cunningham to shoulder scoring as 14th seed Chattanooga pressures. Coach Sherri Coale and teammates praise Cunningham's growth, while Riley notes the adjustment period and Cunningham vows to lead. OSU aims to limit Chattanooga to 55–60 points as they adapt.
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NCAA Midwest capsules feature Kansas, Lehigh, UNLV, Northern Iowa, Michigan State
Kansas Jayhawks led by coach Bill Self arrive as No 1 seed in Midwest with 32 2 record and star players Sherron Collins Xavier Henry Cole Aldrich. Lehigh Mountain Hawks led by Brett Reed as Patriot champion and 22 10 with C J McCollum high scorer. UNLV Rebels coached by Lon Kruger at large bid with 25 8 led by Tre Von Willis Chace Stanback. Northern Iowa Panthers under Ben Jacobsen MVC champion at 28 4 with Ali Farokhmanesh. Michigan State Spartans under Tom Izzo at large seed No 5 with Kalin Lucas Draymond Green and others.
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