Pearl visit to OSU worth it in reg season matchup
Ohio State and Tennessee faced off in a CBS game when Tennessee coach Bruce Pearl joined a late search to fill OSU’s January 16 home date. The game boosted Greg Oden’s rise, sparked OSU’s 19 game win streak, and set up a Sweet 16 clash in San Antonio.
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Florida Tops Purdue in NCAA Round of 32 Thriller
Florida's Al Horford led with 17 points and nine rebounds as the defending champs hold off Purdue 74-67 in New Orleans. Corey Brewer sealed the win with six straight free throws as Florida improves to 31-5 and eyes a Midwest Regional clash with Butler. Purdue, led by Carl Landry with 18 points and 10 boards, stayed close by slowing tempo and rebounding, but Fox weathered pressure to advance.
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Kansas Rout Kentucky In NCAA Tournament Showdown
Kansas blitzed Kentucky 88 to 76 in the NCAA tournament second round in Chicago. Julian Wright Martínez 21 points with 15 in the second half, Mario Chalmers 16, Brandon Rush 19 as Kansas shot 57 percent for its 18th straight win and a West Regional semifinal date with Southern California or Arizona.
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Durant Leaves Texas. USC Stops Longhorns in East Regional
In Spokane, USC defeated Texas 87-68, denying Kevin Durant a deep NCAA run. Nick Young scored 22 for the sixth-seeded Trojans while Durant led Texas with 30 points and nine rebounds, but the Longhorns wasted chances and trailed by 17 late in the second half.
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Memphis Tigers advance to regional semis after win over Nevada
Memphis, 22-3, beat Nevada 78-62 in the second round to snap a 24 game stretch without a win against strong teams. Chris Douglas-Roberts scored 16 before injuring an ankle and the Tigers pulled away, never trailing after an opening 2-0 deficit and shutting out Nevada late.
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East Regional Roundup Opens Turbid Bracket Action
Teams in East, South, Midwest and West regionals post wins and set second round pairings. Georgetown over Boston College 62-55 and North Carolina 81-67 headline late Friday play while Southern California and Texas roll to advances. Regional semifinals scheduled for Sunday through Tuesday at venues in East Rutherford San Antonio St Louis and San Jose with noted matchups including Georgetown versus Vanderbilt and North Carolina versus Southern California.
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VOLS Hold Off Virginia as Smith Sparks Tennessee
In a tense Sweet 16 clash Tennessee survives Virginia 74 69 behind JaJuan Smith 16 points and a late free throw run. Sean Singletary 19 points for Virginia and J.R. Reynolds 26 led a high scoring backcourt, but Reynolds 22 in the first 14 minutes and the Cavaliers’ late rally fell short.
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Kruger lifts UNLV past Wisconsin in NCAA thriller
UNLV from G1 Kruger drills late threes and free throws to lift seventh-seeded UNLV to a 70-67 win over Wisconsin at the United Center. Wendell White led UNLV with 22 points as Wisconsin, the 30-6 Badgers, saw their bid end despite a late run. Kruger finishes with 16 points seven assists and six rebounds.
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