Xavier meets Duke for Final Four bid in Atlanta
No. 7 seed Xavier ousts Texas 79-71 to reach the Atlanta Regional final, led by Romain Sato with 27 points and Lionel Chalmers 14 as they chase a first-ever Final Four berth against top seed Duke, which beat Illinois 72-62. Duke aims to extend its regional-final streak under coach Mike Krzyzewski.
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Dedrick Finn
Romain Sato
Lionel Chalmers
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Illinois
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Roy Williams
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UAB
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Williams
Wayne Simien
Simien
Wilt Chamberlain
Oklahoma City
Bill Self
Tulsa
Ilinois
Self
NCAA Tournament Pairings and Results Snapshot
Round by round pairings from March events show Texas Tech, Saint Joseph's, Manhattan, Wake Forest, and others advancing through first and second rounds at venues including HSBC Arena, ABC Center, Kemper Arena, and Bradley Center. Semifinals list Oklahoma State, Saint Joseph's, Wake Forest, and Pittsburgh, with later matchups at Continental Airlines Arena and The Pepsi Center leading to the final rounds.
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Saint Joseph's
Liberty
ABC Center
Raleigh
N.C
Wake Forest
VCU
Kemper Arena
Kansas City
Memphis
South Carolina
Oklahoma State
E. Washington
Bradley Center
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Central Florida
Hsbc Arena
Buffalo
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Manhattan
Wisconsin
Continental Airlines Arena
East Rutherford
N.J
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Michigan State
Gonzaga
Valparaiso
Nationwide Arena
Columbus
Ohio
Kentucky
Florida
A&m
UAB
Washington
Pacific
Providence
Kansas
Illinois-Chicago
HSBC
Connecticut
Vermont
DePaul
Dayton
Vee
UConn Topples Alabama to Reach Final Four in Thriller
Emeka Okafor played 19 minutes with 2 points and 9 rebounds as UConn built a huge first half lead. Gordon and Anderson led a 22-point burst, while Alabama’s Chuck Davis had 24 and Kennedy Winston 21. UConn advanced to the Final Four for the second time, after a dominant 3-point and inside-outside performance.
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Mouton
Texas
Connecticut
Emeka Okafor
Alabama
Jermaree Davidson
Okafor
Uconn
Uconch
Taliek Brown
Calhoun
Crimson Tide
Stanford
Syracuse
Chuck Davis
Kennedy Winston
Earnest Shelton
Antoine Pettway
Josh Boone
Davis
Gordon
Huskies
Phoenix
Anderson
Bama
Kansas and Georgia Tech reach St. Louis final
Kansas defeated Alabama Birmingham 100-74 and Georgia Tech beat Nevada 72-67 to set up a regional final in St. Louis. Third-seeded Tech faces fourth-seeded Kansas, winner advances to the Final Four in San Antonio.
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Georgia Tech
Boston College
Edward Jones Dome
St. Louis
Kansas
Alabama-Birmingham
Nevada
Alabama
Birmingham
San Antonio
UAB
Kentucky
Gonzaga
Cowboys prevail to reach Final Four over Saint Joseph's
Oklahoma State, led by Lucas with 19 points, edged Saint Joseph's 68 64 in a tense finish to advance to the Final Four in San Antonio. The Cowboys, 31 3, claimed the late lead as Lucas nailed a crucial jumper with 41 seconds remaining, denying the Hawks a comeback.
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Daniel Bobik
Sutton
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Bobik
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Hawk
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