No. 8 Loyola Chicago Wears the Cinderella Crown as Ramblers Beat No. 1 Illinois
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The No. 1-seeded Illinois Fighting Illini basketball team fell to No. 8 Loyola Chicago in the second round of the NCAA Tournament at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on Sunday, 71-58. Illinois was led by sophomore Kofi Cockburn who racked up 21 points and nine rebounds on 7-of-12 shooting from the field.
Add a commentOhio Bobcats Stun Virginia and Send the Cavaliers Packing with Early Exit
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Led by a 17-point performance by redshirt junior forward Ben Vander Plas (Ripon, Wis.) and a near-triple double from junior guard Jason Preston (Orlando, Fla.), the No. 13-seeded Ohio men's basketball (17-7) squad upset No. 4-seeded Virginia (18-7), 62-58, Saturday (March 20) night inside Assembly Hall in the NCAA First Round.
Add a commentKansas Jayhawks Advance in NCAA Tournament with Win over Eastern Washington
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Third seed Kansas overcame a 10-point second-half deficit behind five players in double figures to defeat 14th-seed Eastern Washington, 93-84, in the first round of the NCAA Tournament inside Indiana Farmers Coliseum Saturday afternoon.
Add a commentTop-Seeded Memphis Tigers Shoot Down the Dayton Flyers in the NIT, 71-60
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With Dayton leading 58-56 with 6:31 to play, the Memphis Tigers closed the game on a 15-2 run, including holding the Flyers scoreless for the final 2:12, and captured a 71-60 win in the first round of the National Invitation Tournament Saturday in Denton, Texas.
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