No. 3-Seeded Illinois Held Off A Feisty 11-Seed In VCU With The Illini Advancing To The Sweet 16
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The Illinois men's basketball team advanced to the NCAA Tournament's Sweet 16 for the second time in the last three years. No. 3-seeded Illinois beat No. 11-seeded VCU, 76-55, Saturday night to advance to the South Regional Semifinal against Houston in Houston on Thursday.
Add a commentFears Breaks Magic’s Record As Michigan State Pushes Past Louisville And Into The Sweet 16
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(BCSNN) — March is Tom Izzo’s month, and Michigan State reminded the country of that again Saturday. Behind a record‑setting performance from Jeremy Fears Jr. and a commanding effort from Coen Carr, the third‑seeded Spartans defeated sixth‑seeded Louisville 77–69 to advance to the Sweet 16 for the second straight year — and the 17th time under their Hall of Fame coach.
Add a commentSt. John’s Comes To Play As The Red Storm Dominates UNI To Open NCAA Tournament
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(BCSNN) — If there was any doubt about St. John’s belonging among the national contenders, the Red Storm erased it in a blistering, wire‑to‑wire 79–53 dismantling of 12th‑seeded Northern Iowa on Friday. The fifth‑seeded Johnnies (29–6) opened their NCAA Tournament run with the confidence and force of a team intent on staying awhile.
Add a commentKillyan Toure And Nate Heise Help No. 2-Seed Iowa State Dominate Tennessee State, 108-74
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Killyan Toure scored a career-high 25 points and Nate Heise added 22 points, his most as a Cyclone, as second-seeded Iowa State rolled to a 108-74 win over Tennessee State Friday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at the Enterprise Center.
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