West Virginia Ends UK Runs with Aggressive Defense
West Virginia, the No. 2 seed, overwhelmed Kentucky with a swarming 1-3-1 D and physical post play. Mazzulla sparked the Mountaineers off the bench, scoring 18 and guiding a Final Four bid as Butler hit 4 of 10 from three. Kentucky, led by Wall, struggled from the line and outside, shooting 0 for 16 on 2s in a low-efficiency first half.
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Indianapolis
Butler Wins NIT Thriller Over Kansas State In Final Minutes
Butler and Kansas State traded leads as Butler rallied from 54 all with 3:09 left to seize control. Hayward led Butler with a late score and nine rebounds, while Clemente and Pullen led K State with 18 and 14 points respectively. The Bulldogs controlled the glass and execution in the closing stretch at Hinkle Fieldhouse.
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Demons top Gateway in wild finish and Eunice claims tournament title
In a dramatic five inning finish, Demons walk off on two wild throws and a two RBI single by Mireles, with Salas earning the win and Brown the save. Eunice defeats Santa Rosa 4 2 to win the championship, while St Michael's rout Capitan 15 4 behind Vaughn 3 for 3 and Benavidez two RBIs.
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Robert Blea
Shane Thomas
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