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Top-seeded Ohio State routs George Mason 98-66
CLEVELAND — Perhaps it was Ohio State’s uncanny accuracy from deep that resulted in 16 three-point baskets, including…
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Duke survives, beats Michigan 73-71
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Duke is no stranger to this situation: Facing an underdog with uncanny touch from 3-point…
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Wisconsin tops Kansas State 70-65
TUCSON, Ariz. — Jordan Taylor hit two big free throws and blocked Jacob Pullen’s 3-point attempt in the…
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Wild finish: Butler stuns No. 1-seed Pitt 71-70
WASHINGTON — The players in the Butler locker room celebrated their latest stunning upset in the NCAA tournament…
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San Diego State beats Temple in 2OT
TUCSON, Ariz. — San Diego State couldn’t shoot straight most of the night and turned ball over at…
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Florida eliminates UCLA 73-65
TAMPA, Fla. — Erving Walker backpedaled toward midcourt, jumped as high as he could and pulled the inbound…
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Knight leads Kentucky by West Virginia
TAMPA, Fla. — It’s not taking Brandon Knight long to build an impressive resume in the NCAA tournament.…
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Richmond knocks out Morehead State 65-48
DENVER — Richmond plays the role of favorite pretty well, too. The program that made its name by…
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VCU upsets Georgetown 74-56
CHICAGO — Brandon Rozzell led four players in double figures and VCU made 12 3-pointers to stun Georgetown…
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Marquette knocks out sixth-seeded Xavier
CLEVELAND (AP) — Darius Johnson-Odum scored 19 points, Jimmy Butler had 15 and Marquette squashed Xavier’s bid for…
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North Carolina knocks out Long Island 102-87
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Tyler Zeller and John Henson scored almost at will inside against an overmatched opponent. Harrison…
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Hansbrough leads Irish by Akron
CHICAGO — Notre Dame’s pace was off. The Irish were overanxious at the beginning of their NCAA opener,…
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Michigan ousts listless Tennessee 75-45
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — For much of the past decade, Michigan has faded to the background in its state…
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Florida State knocks off Texas A&M 57-50
CHICAGO — Florida State had just knocked off Texas A&M for its first NCAA tournament win in 13…
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Kansas beats Boston University 72-53
TULSA, Okla. — Kansas just needed some time to put the ghosts of its NCAA past behind it.…
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Top-seeded Ohio State rolls over UTSA
CLEVELAND — Close to home, Ohio State lived up to its No. 1 billing. William Buford scored 18…
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Duke routs Hampton 87-45 for Coach K’s 899th win
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Kyrie Irving stole the inbound pass and sped downcourt toward the helpless Hampton defender under…
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Williams’ block seals Arizona’s win over Memphis
TULSA, Okla. — Derrick Williams nearly took his many skills to Memphis. Instead, the Pac-10’s player of the…
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UCLA escapes, beats Michigan State 78-76
TAMPA, Fla. — UCLA kept clanking free throws, Michigan State kept draining 3-pointers. It turned a potential rout…
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Fredette leads BYU by Wofford
DENVER — Jimmer Fredette lived up to his billing Thursday night, scoring 32 points to lift third-seeded Brigham…