Cyclones Upset Cincinnati 67-66 In NCAA Tourney Drama
Iowa State, the sixth seed, edged Cincinnati 67-66 as Cedric Willoughby and Kenny Pratt combined for 40 points. Klay Edwards hit the winning jumper with 32 seconds left, sending the Cyclones to the Midwest Regional semifinals while Cincinnati ends its title bid.
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UCLA Routs Xavier to Reach NCAA Midwest Third Round
Xavier wanted a run and gun game but UCLA sped past them 66 47 in the Midwest regional, unloading a 19 2 second half run to seize the lead and a third round date with Iowa State. O Bannon scored 28, Henderson 22, Williams 16 for UCLA. Braggs fouled out with 3:25 left. UCLA improved to 23 7, aiming for another national title.
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St Josephs Triumphs In OT Sets 3-pt Record In West Region
St Josephs Philadelphia rallied from 13 down to beat Boston College 81-77 in overtime to reach the West Regional semifinal against Kentucky. Rashid Bey scored 23, including a late pair of free throws, as the Hawks attempted 43 three-pointers, breaking the NCAA tournament record. Kentucky edged Iowa 75-69 behind strong guard play.
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Clemson Miami Ohio Iowa State Illinois State Men’s Basketball Championship
Four team slate features Clemson facing Miami Ohio and Iowa State meeting Illinois State in a men’s basketball championship event. Teams vie for title with prime program matchups and potential standout performances.
NCAA tournament daily games and notes from early rounds
East and other matchups guide today at Pittsburgh Civic Arena and Charlotte, with New Mexico facing Louisville and Coppin State meeting Texas. Notebook highlights Texas at-large bid reasoning, Coppin State budget remarks, Duke Providence jokes, Tulsa coach Steve Robinson's NC pedigree, Temple chatter, Utahs praise for Arizona locker room comforts, and Majerus remarks on living conditions.
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Winningest Coaches in NCAA History Highlight Records
The list ranks top NCAA div schools coaches by total wins and years coached. Dean Smith leads with 877 wins for North Carolina since 1962, followed by Adolph Rupp at Kentucky, Henry Iba, Ed Diddle, and Phog Allen with long multi era tenures across several programs.
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