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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 - 4d -
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 - 4d -
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 - 4d -
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 - 3d -
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 -
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 - 3d -
2025 NCAA Tournament: How every Sweet 16 underdog can pull off an upset, reach Elite Eight
It's a loaded final 16 teams with only one double-digit seed, but styles make fights for the second weekendCBS Sports - 2h -
No. 5 seed Kansas State survives Kentucky in OT, advances to Sweet 16 for first time in 23 years
Temira Poindexter hit a corner 3-pointer with 56 seconds left in overtime — her eighth 3 of the game — and fifth-seeded Kansas State dodged four misses by No. 4 seed Kentucky in the closing seconds ...Yahoo Sports - 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 - 6d -
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 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 - 3d -
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 - 1d -
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 - 3d -
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 - 4d -
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 - 4d -
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 - 4d -
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 -
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 - 6d -
4th-seeded Maryland avoids a March Madness upset, holds off Norfolk State 82-69
Sarah Te-Biasu and Kaylene Smikle led a 12-2 run in the fourth quarter, and fourth-seeded Maryland held off 13th-seeded Norfolk State 82-69 to advance to the second round of the NCAA TournamentABC News - 4d -
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 - 4d -
Tiny McNeese and viral manager stun Clemson in first March Madness upset
No 12 McNeese hold off No 5 seed Clemson in win No 4 Purdue survive No 13 High Point’s upset bid Cheat sheet: highlights and how to win your bracket McNeese coach Will Wade and his ...The Guardian - 6d -
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 -
No. 2 seed St. John's eliminated by No. 10 seed Arkansas in first major upset of NCAA Tournament
In a coaching rematch from the 1996 Final Four, John Calipari’s Arkansas Razorbacks upset Rick Pitino’s St. John's Red Storm to advance to the Sweet 16.NBC News - 4d -
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 - 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 - 6d -
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 - 5d -
Men's tournament 10 vs. 7 upset rankings: UCLA least likely No. 7 seed to lose
A No. 10 seed has knocked off a No. 7 seed in each of the last 16 men's tournaments, and this year's bracket provides ample opportunity for more mayhemCBS Sports - Mar. 19 -
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 - 4d -
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 - 2d -
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 - 6d -
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 -
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 -
Florida Gators survive UConn Huskies upset bid, advances in NCAA Basketball Tournament
Things got pretty hairy for a while, but the Florida Gators are headed to the Sweet 16 after staving off an upset bid from the UConn Huskies.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Jack Draper survives scare to defeat Jenson Brooksby at Indian Wells
Briton trails 4-1 in first set but roars back to win 7-5, 6-4 Jamie Murray ‘proud’ after reaching doubles milestone Jack Draper survived a scare to defeat Jenson Brooksby 7-5, 6-4 and book his ...The Guardian - Mar. 10 -
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 - 2d -
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 - 4d -
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 - 1d -
Michigan basketball has its hands full in Sweet 16 vs Auburn: These stats show why
Michigan basketball will face Auburn, the No. 1 overall seed, in the Sweet 16 on Friday. The Wolverines are going to have their hands full.Yahoo Sports - 21h -
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 - 4d