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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 - 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 - 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 - 5d -
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 - 2d -
Koby Brea leads the way as Kentucky beats Illinois 84-75 for first Sweet 16 appearance since 2019
Kentucky beat Illinois 84-75 on Sunday to advance beyond the NCAA Tournament’s opening weekend for the first time since they reached the Elite Eight in 2019.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Auburn basketball runs away from Creighton in March Madness, advances to NCAA Sweet 16
Pettiford scored 23 points as Auburn basketball beat Creighton in second round of March Madness bracket. The Tigers face Michigan next in the Sweet 16Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Will Richard and top-seeded Florida run away from Maryland’s ‘Crab Five’ for 87-71 March Madness win
The Gators, in the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2017 and seeking the program’s first Final Four berth since 2014.Yahoo Sports - 2h -
Injured Butler wills UK 'underdogs' to Sweet 16
Lamont Butler battled through multiple injuries Sunday to help Kentucky reach the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2019 and in Mark Pope's first season as coach.ESPN - 4d -
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 - 1d -
How Kentucky used a little 'Chicago' and lots of 'LaMarch' to punch first Sweet 16 ticket since 2019
Inside the play and the player — remember Lamont Butler? — that has Kentucky packing its bags for the Sweet 16.CBS Sports - 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 - 4d -
Who does Michigan play next in March Madness? Auburn or Creighton await in Sweet 16
Michigan basketball will play next weekend in the Sweet 16, with a matchup against either Auburn or Creighton.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Auburn's Bruce Pearl states case for No. 1 overall seed in NCAA Tournament
Pearl cites Auburn's 'historic' resume as the sole reason for Auburn's top overall seed case.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
No. 8 Tennessee downs No. 3 Auburn 70-65 to reach SEC Tournament championship game
The fourth-seeded Volunteers (27-6) got revenge for their Jan. 25 loss at Auburn and their 2019 loss to the Tigers in this tournament’s title game.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
March Madness: Kentucky beats Illinois to return to Sweet 16 for first time since 2019
Kentucky's back in the Sweet 16 behind a big game from Koby Brea and will join John Calipari in the NCAA tournament's second weekend.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
No. 1 overall seed Auburn puts away Alabama State 83-63 to open March Madness
Mike Kelly made seven 3-pointers and scored 23 points, All-American Johni Broome added 14 points and 11 rebounds, and No. 1 seed Auburn beat 16th-seeded Alabama State 83-63 on Thursday in the first ...ABC News - Mar. 20 -
Van Lith has double-double and TCU women going to 1st Sweet 16 in after 85-70 win over Louisville
Second-seeded TCU advanced to its first NCAA Sweet 16 in the women’s NCAA Tournament with an 85-70 win over seventh-seeded Louisville on Sunday.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Knox’s last-second layup lifts Alabama State over Saint Francis 70-68 in First Four
Knox scored 16 points to help the Hornets earn a date with No. 1 overall seed Auburn on Thursday in a South Region game at Lexington, Kentucky.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
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 - 4d -
No. 6 St. John’s beats Creighton 82-66 for first Big East Tournament crown in 25 years
They earned the conference’s automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament for their first trip since 2019, making 72-year-old Hall of Famer Rick Pitino the first coach to take six schools to the Big Dance.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Who does Auburn basketball play next in the 2025 NCAA Tournament? Sweet 16 bracket update
No. 1 Auburn smashed No. 9 Creighton on Saturday to advance to the Sweet 16. Who will they play?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 - 3d -
Hoops: Sooners land 2025 top overall recruit Aaliyah Chavez
On Monday, the Sooners beat Iowa and advanced to the Sweet 16 for the first time in over a decade. Nearly 24 hours later, the Sooners landed the top overall recruit in the 2025 class. Aaliyah ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Bracketology: Alabama contending for the fourth No. 1 after beating overall top seed Auburn
The Tigers remain the No. 1 overall seed in Jerry Palm's bracket despite the lossCBS Sports - Mar. 9 -
Can New Mexico reach the Sweet 16 for the first time? An imposing Michigan State stands in the way
Mar. 22—CLEVELAND — If it were easy, they would have done it by now. The long-awaited first Sweet 16 for the University of New Mexico is a mere 40 minutes away. And all that sits between the No. 10 ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
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 - 5d -
Auburn basketball ready to turn Atlanta regional into Neville Arena East in Sweet 16
Auburn basketball is headed home, sort of, for Sweet 16 in Atlanta. Tigers want to make NCAA Tournament site like Neville Arena East in March Madness.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
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 - 5d -
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 - 5d -
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 - 4d -
Auburn's Pearl says his March Madness call for hostage release was about 'survival,' not politics
Auburn coach Bruce Pearl says he wasn't mixing politics with sports last week when he called for the release of an American hostage in Gaza. After Auburn's 82-70 second-round win over Creighton on ...Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Auburn's Pearl says his March Madness call for hostage release was about 'survival,' not politics
Auburn coach Bruce Pearl says he wasn't mixing politics with sports last week when he called for the release of an American hostage in Gaza. After Auburn's 82-70 second-round win over Creighton on ...Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Bruce Pearl points to No. 3 Auburn’s resume in saying Tigers deserve NCAA’s No. 1 overall seed
Auburn won this tournament last year only to wind up a No. 4 seed when the selection committee announced the NCAA Tournament bracket. Auburn lost to Yale in the first round.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Auburn, Duke top men's NCAA field; SEC gets 14
Overall top seed Auburn was joined by Duke, Houston and Florida as 1-seeds, and a record 14 teams from the SEC were selected to participate in the NCAA tournament.ESPN - Mar. 17 -
Duke stays No. 1 in men's AP Top 25; Auburn at 4
While the NCAA tournament tabbed Auburn as its overall No. 1 seed, it was Duke that topped the AP Top 25 ahead of Houston, Florida and then the Tigers at No. 4.ESPN - Mar. 17 -
Talaysia Cooper leads Tennessee to 82-67 victory over Ohio State for spot in Sweet 16
Talaysia Cooper had 19 points, eight rebounds, seven steals and five assists and Zee Spearman added 17 points and five rebounds as fifth-seeded Tennessee beat fourth-seeded Ohio State 82-67 in the ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
NCAA tournament bracket revealed: Auburn announced as No. 1 overall seed ahead of Duke
Johni Broome will look to lead Auburn to the program's first NCAA championship.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
St. John's uses dominant second-half to take down Creighton for first Big East title since 2000
RJ Luis Jr. scored all but two of his 29 points after halftime and No. 6 St. John’s made 14 straight shots from the field in the second half to beat Creighton 82-66 on Saturday night for its first ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Auburn is the No. 1 seed in the South Region; Tigers seek redress after first-round ouster last year
Auburn is the No. 1 overall seed for the NCAA Tournament and is headed to the South Region, where coach Bruce Pearl and the Tigers will be trying to seek a little bit of retribution after a ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
UCLA lands NCAA's No. 1 overall women's seed
UCLA, South Carolina and Texas, who all had a turn at No. 1 this season in the Associated Press poll, joined USC on Sunday as the top seeds in the women's NCAA basketball tournament, which will ...ESPN - Mar. 17