Hot-shooting Auburn upsets No. 1 North Carolina 97-80
The euphoria of reaching the Elite Eight for the first time in 33 years had already worn off and Auburn coach Bruce Pearl was left to arrange his bravest smile on his face.
Freshmen lead Michigan State past LSU and into Elite Eight
Matt McQuaid could not believe LSU was giving Michigan State freshmen Aaron Henry and Gabe Brown so much room at the 3-point line.
No. 1 seed Virginia outlasts No. 12 Oregon 53-49 in NCAAs
Ty Jerome scored 13 points, including a go-ahead 3-pointer with 3:34 remaining, and No. 1 seed Virginia reached its second regional final in four years with a 53-49 victory over No. 12 Oregon on Thursday night in the NCAA Tournament.
D up: Texas Tech clamps down in 63-44 win over Michigan
More than 24 minutes into the game, the nation’s best defense had yet to allow its 20th point.
Elite Eight-bound: Purdue holds off Tennessee 99-94 in OT
Carsen Edwards scored 29 points as Purdue advanced to the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2000, needing overtime to beat Tennessee 99-94 Thursday night after blowing an 18-point lead.
Hachimura leads top-seeded Gonzaga to West regional final
Gonzaga is in the Elite Eight for the fourth time in history following a 72-58 victory over Florida State in the opening West regional semifinal on Thursday night.
Oregon beats UC Irvine 73-54 to advance to Sweet 16
Ehab Amin sparked Oregon out of a long drought to start the second half and the Ducks became the lone double-digit seed to advance to the Sweet 16 by beating UC Irvine 73-54 on Sunday night.
Virginia Tech beats Liberty to earn a 2nd trip to Sweet 16
Virginia Tech advanced to the Sweet Sixteen for the first time in 52 years by beating 12th-seeded Liberty 67-58 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday.
Va Tech beats Saint Louis 66-52 for 1st tourney in 12 years
After back-to-back years of first-round losses in the NCAA Tournament, Virginia Tech finally broke through.
Liberty upsets Mississippi St. 80-76 for 1st tourney win
Caleb Homesley scored 22 of his 30 points in the second half and Lovell Cabbil hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 1:16 to play to send 12th-seeded Liberty to its first NCAA Tournament win in school history, 80-76 over fifth-seeded Mississippi State on Friday night.