Arizona 73 Butler 52 in NCAA clash leads to upset win
Arizona overwhelmed Butler 73-52 in Kansas City Texas arena with Wright and Arenas leading scorers. Butler struggled from 3 point line as Arizona built early lead and held on for the win.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 2001
Page
10
Arizona overwhelmed Butler 73-52 in Kansas City Texas arena with Wright and Arenas leading scorers. Butler struggled from 3 point line as Arizona built early lead and held on for the win.
Since 1985 four of the Sweet 16 squads come from four conferences with frequent Final Four or title runs. ACC and Pac 10 appear repeatedly, while Big Ten shows steady presence with Michigan State and Illinois among recent qualifiers.
Illinois, led by stout perimeter defense, defeated Charlotte 79-66 to advance to the Sweet 16 under coach Bill Self’s Illini. Marcus Griffin and Sergio McClain paced the win, as Charlotte’s Rodney White struggled against the Illini’s aggressive help defense. Illinois set up a Friday semifinal against Kansas in San Antonio.
Temple used a stifling matchup zone to topple Florida 75 54 in New Orleans sending the Owls to a round of 16 game against Penn State in Atlanta. Quincy Wadley led Temple with 24 points, Lynn Greer had 20 points and nine assists while Florida shot 18 for 50 and missed 29 threes.
Casey Calvary scored 24 and Dan Dickau 20 for Gonzaga as they built a late lead. Dickau sank all 12 free throws and answered Matt Renn's late three to secure an 85 68 win, moving Gonzaga to 26 6 while Indiana State fell to 22 12.
Penn State racked up 18 steals to North Carolina's 5 as the Nittany Lions overran the Tar Heels 44-33 in points off turnovers. UNC, led by Julius Peppers with 21 points and 10 rebounds, watched a 22 turnover game derail their NCAA bid after an earlier 70-48 win over Princeton.
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