No. 1 Kansas faces Bucknell echoes in NCAA opener
Kansas the top seed (82 2) opens the NCAA tournament against Lehigh at Ford Center in the Midwest region on March 18. The Jayhawks hope to avoid a 2005 first round upset and rely on a deep experienced roster led by Sherron Collins and Cole Aldrich while Lehigh aims to exploit Kansas perimeter defense with sharp shooting.
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Aussie guard Cunningham to lead OSU in Riley absence
Stillwater Oklahoma AP Cunningham steps up for No 20 Oklahoma State as Andrea Riley sits out the first-round NCAA game versus Chattanooga in Tempe. Cunningham, OSU's second-leading scorer, vows collective effort as Riley holds school records and high national ranks.
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Why Not Us in No 1 vs 16 NCAA Upset Talk
In March the NCAA bracket story lines center on the lone No 16 seed’s odds against a No 1. Syracuse Vermont looms as a potential shocker, as 1 seeds dominate since 1985 while small schools remind fans to dream big despite long odds.
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