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No. 1 seed Houston holds off Gonzaga comeback, beats No. 8 seed Bulldogs 81-76 to reach Sweet 16
LJ Cryer matched a career high with 30 points, including two free throws with 14.2 seconds left, and No. 1 seed Houston held on to beat eighth-seeded Gonzaga 81-76 on Saturday night to reach the ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
No. 1 seed Houston survives upset scare, holding off eighth-seeded Gonzaga to reach the Sweet 16
LJ Cryer matched a career high with 30 points, including two free throws with 14.2 seconds left, and No. 1 seed Houston held on to beat eighth-seeded Gonzaga 81-76 on Saturday night to reach the ...NBC News - 3d -
Purdue to play Houston in Sweet 16
Purdue now has its foe for the Sweet 16 next Friday, as the No. 1 seed Houston Cougars beat Gonzaga on Saturday.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
March Madness: No. 9 seed Georgia takes on No. 8 seed Gonzaga in battle of the Bulldogs
No. 9 seed Georgia vs No. 8 Gonzaga will tip off from INTRUST Bank Arena at 4:35 p.m. Thursday.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Betts and Rice lead No. 1 seed UCLA over Richmond 84-67 to reach Sweet 16 in March Madness
Lauren Betts had 30 points and 14 rebounds and overall No. 1 seed UCLA beat Richmond 84-67 on Sunday night to reach the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament. The Bruins (32-2) broke open a close game ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Proctor, Flagg help No. 1 seed Duke roll past Baylor 89-66 to reach Sweet 16 of March Madness
Tyrese Proctor made seven 3-pointers and scored 25 points to continue his recent tear, helping No. 1 seed Duke beat Baylor 89-66 on Sunday in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Freshman star ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Arkansas upset second-seeded St John’s to reach Sweet 16 in March Madness stunner
No 10 Arkansas beat No 2 St John’s 75-66 in second round Purdue end McNeese’s run 76-62 to get back to Sweet 16 Cheat sheet: highlights and how to win your bracket John Calipari is heading to ...The Guardian - 3d -
No. 1 seed Houston romps past No. 16 seed SIU Edwardsville 78-40 in NCAA Tournament opener
Milos Uzan scored 16 points, LJ Cryer added 15 and No. 1 seed Houston was able to rest up for the rest of the NCAA Tournament while romping past No. 16 seed SIU Edwardsville 78-40 on Thursday in ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
No. 1 Auburn shakes off slow start, doubts in win
Top-seeded Auburn shook off a slow first half to put away Creighton in the second and reach the Sweet 16.ESPN - 3d -
Houston beats 'Zona for Big 12 title, eyes 1-seed
Second-ranked Houston turned up its trademark defense in the final minute to hold on for a 72-64 victory over Arizona in the Big 12 tournament championship game Saturday night.ESPN - Mar. 16 -
Houston a top seed for 3rd straight year, looks to make deeper run after 2 Sweet 16 losses in a row
Houston earned a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament for the third straight year Sunday and will open against first-time qualifier SIU-Edwardsville in Wichita, Kansas, on Thursday. The Cougars ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Ole Miss women hold off Baylor, advance to Sweet 16
Ole Miss is headed back to the Sweet 16. In a back-and-forth affair, the No. 5-seeded Rebels won the final minute and knocked off No. 4 Baylor 69-63 in the second round of the NCAA Women’s ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Booker and No. 1 Texas dispatch No. 8 Illinois 65-48 to send the Longhorns back to the Sweet 16
Madison Booker scored 20 points and No. 1-seed Texas used a smothering defense to earn a 65-48 victory over No. 8 Illinois on Monday, sending the Longhorns to the Sweet 16 for the fourth time in ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Top-seeded Auburn brushes off late-season lull to make Sweet 16 with contributions abound
Auburn has brushed off a late-season lull that had some questioning whether the Tigers deserved their top billing as the overall No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament. Now, Auburn is in its first ...Yahoo Sports - 15h -
No. 1 seed Florida makes late comeback to survive against eighth-seeded UConn
The No. 1 seed Florida Gators made a late comeback to avoid an upset Sunday, surviving against the defending champion No. 8 seed Connecticut Huskies with a 77-75 win.NBC News - 2d -
Gonzaga earns No. 8 seed in NCAA Tournament, opens against No. 9 Georgia in Wichita
Mar. 16—Gonzaga is headed to Wichita, Kansas. The Zags earned a No. 8 seed for the NCAA Tournament where they will play No. 9 Georgia in the opening round on Thursday in the Midwest Region. The ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
March Madness 2025: No. 1 Auburn pulls away from No. 9 Creighton in second half to advance to Sweet 16
The No. 1 overall seed is heading to the Sweet 16.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Paige Bueckers scores 34 in final home game, UConn tops SDSU 91-57 to reach 31st straight Sweet 16
Paige Bueckers matched her career high with 34 points in her home finale, and second-seeded UConn reached its 31st straight Sweet 16 in the women's NCAA Tournament, beating No. 10 seed South Dakota ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Arkansas nearly blows a 20-point lead before holding off No. 16 seed South Carolina in SEC opener
Trevon Brazile had 16 points, seven rebounds and four blocks, Johnell Davis scored six key points in the final 40 seconds and No. 9 seed Arkansas nearly blew a 20-point lead before holding off No. ...ABC News - Mar. 12 -
No. 16 seed Colorado deals No. 8 seed WVU's NCAA hopes a blow with 67-60 Big 12 tourney win
Elijah Malone scored 12 of his 14 points in the second half, helping No. 16 seed Colorado beat eighth-seeded West Virginia 67-60 in the second round of the Big 12 Tournament on WednedsayABC News - Mar. 12 -
Houston ends Gonzaga's Sweet 16 streak in men's March Madness, takes active lead
Gonzaga's Sweet 16 streak ends at nine and Houston is in the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament for the sixth consecutive time.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Gonzaga to face Georgia
Mar. 20—SPOKANE — The eighth-seeded Gonzaga Bulldogs will meet ninth-seed Georgia in the first round of the 2025 NCAA Men's Division I Tournament today in Wichita, Kan. Tipoff is at 1:30 p.m. ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Gritty Miles points the way as Notre Dame WBB thunders into the Sweet 16
Irish point guard shakes off an ankle injury and 3 seed Notre Dame overwhelms 6 seed Michigan, 76-55 on SundayYahoo Sports - 2d -
Men's tournament 16 vs. 1 upset rankings: Auburn least likely No. 1 seed to lose
A No. 16 seed has knocked off a No. 1 seed only twice in 156 opportunities but both instances occurred recently, and teams might need to be on upset alert again this yearCBS Sports - Mar. 17 -
2-seed TCU women roll into school's 1st Sweet 16
No. 2 seed TCU punched the program's first ticket to the NCAA tournament's Sweet 16 by defeating 7-seed Louisville 85-70.ESPN - 2d -
The lowest NCAA tournament seeds to reach the women's Sweet 16, Elite Eight and Final Four
A glimpse at how far each seed has gone in NCAA women's tournament history.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Gonzaga women march on, beat Colorado 64-55 to reach WBIT Sweet 16
Mar. 23—The 34th game of the season Sunday for the Gonzaga women's basketball team played out like a microcosm of the year. The Zags struggled early, but once they got going, especially on defense, ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Mark Sears and Alabama survive scare and beat 15th-seeded Robert Morris 90-81
All-America guard Mark Sears scored 19 of his 22 points in the second half and second-seeded Alabama pulled away late to escape 15th-seeded Robert Morris 90-81 on Friday.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Michigan basketball set to face 1-seed Auburn in Sweet 16 of NCAA Tournament in Atlanta
The Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament has set the Michigan Wolverines against the Auburn Tigers in Atlanta.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Gators win SEC Tournament title, secure No. 1 seed in NCAAs
A day after setting an SEC Tournament scoring record, No. 4 Florida got defensive to beat Tennessee in the title game and earn a No. 1 seed in the NCAAs. Following a 86-77 win over the No. 8 Vols, ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Oweh scores 20 points as third-seeded Kentucky beats Troy 76-57 in the NCAA Tournament
Otega Oweh scored 20 points, Andrew Carr had 13 and third-seeded Kentucky beat Troy 76-57 in the first round of the NCAA TournamentABC News - 4d -
Norfolk State coach 'angry' about being heavy underdog as a 16-seed vs 1-seed Florida basketball
As a No. 16 seed, Norfolk State basketball coach expects the Spartans to stay competitive with No. 1 seed Florida in Friday's March Madness matchupYahoo Sports - 5d -
2025 NCAA tournament: What you need to know about the Midwest region
Can Houston make it to the Final Four after losing as a No. 1 seed in the Sweet 16 in each of the past two seasons?Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Women's March Madness Day 3 guide: Analysis and recaps as half of Sweet 16 set
Half the Sweet 16 is set. No. 5 seeds Tennessee, Ole Miss and Kansas State and a pair of 1-seeds won on Day 3.ESPN - 1d -
Texas Tech holds off Drake to reach Sweet 16 of NCAA men's basketball tournament
Red Raiders take control with first-half run, hold Drake at arm's length rest of the way; Arkansas and potential Elite Eight berth await.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Men's March Madness Sweet 16 bold predictions: Vols get past UK, Duke dominates
All four men's No. 1 seeds face stiff tests in the Sweet 16, but one team looks dominant.Yahoo Sports - 15h -
Hall, Kitts rally top-seeded South Carolina to Sweet 16 in 64-53 March Madness win over Indiana
Bree Hall had 11 points and Chloe Kitts scored all her 10 points in the second half as top seed South Carolina pulled away after trailing at halftime to beat ninth-seeded Indiana 64-53 on Sunday in ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Florida ends Connecticut's three-peat bid with comeback win in men's NCAA Tournament
No. 1 seed Florida is in the Sweet 16 but it wasn't easy as two-time defending champion Connecticut made the Gators rally in the NCAA men's tournamentYahoo Sports - 2d -
Gonzaga, Houston clash for spot in Sweet 16
Mar. 22—Second half 15:23 — UH 48, GU 37: Sharpe hits a 3-pointer and is fouled by Hickman. He'll have a free throw on the other end of the U16 media timeout. Cougars scoring on seemingly every ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Top overall seed Auburn reaches first Sweet 16 since 2019, turning away Creighton 82-70
Bruce Pearl’s team was upset in the first round last year and he had not taken Auburn past the second round since it reached its only Final Four in 2019.Yahoo Sports - 3d