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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 - 6d -
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 - 5d -
No. 11 seed Drake holds on after blowing big lead and beats Missouri 67-57 in March Madness opener
No. 11 seed Drake, a team relying heavily on Division II transfers, held on after blowing most of a 15-point lead to beat sixth-seeded Missouri.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Islanders complete third-period comeback to beat Penguins, 4-2
Pierre Engvall scored the tiebreaking goal in New York’s four-goal third period, and the Islanders rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2 on Tuesday night.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
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 - Mar. 21 -
Coles scores 22, second-seeded Grand Canyon beats No. 3-seed Cal Baptist 75-66 in WAC semifinal
JaKobe Coles had 22 points in Grand Canyon's 75-66 win against Cal Baptist on Friday in the Western Athletic Conference Tournament semifinals. The No 2-seeded Antelopes will face top-seeded Utah ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
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 -
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 -
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 - 6d -
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 - Mar. 21 -
Kyan Evans and favored No. 12 seed Colorado State beat short-handed Memphis 78-70 in March Madness
Kyan Evans made a career-high six 3-pointers and scored 23 points to lead No. 12 seed Colorado State past fifth-seeded Memphis 78-70 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Good Morning, Illini Nation: NCAA seeding implications
Mar. 14—Illinois' opportunity to improve its NCAA tournament seeding will continue today. Beating Iowa and adding another Quad II win to their résumé didn't do much for the Illini. They entered ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Suder's 23 points lead second-seeded Miami (OH) past third-seed Kent State, 72-64 in MAC semifinals
Led by Peter Suder's 23 points, the second-seeded Miami (OH) RedHawks beat third-seeded Kent State 72-64 in the Mid-American Conference semifinalsABC News - Mar. 14 -
Michigan basketball earns No. 5 seed in men's NCAA Tournament: Social media reacts
Michigan earned a No. 5 seed in the 2025 NCAA Tournament despite beating No. 3 seed Wisconsin for the Big Ten championship. Here are social reactions:Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
No. 1 seed Hawaii ousted in Big West tournament on last-second shot
Sumayah Sugapong saved No. 4 seed UC San Diego from a furious Hawaii comeback, scoring the game-winner on a layup with 0.2 seconds remaining to send the Tritons into the final of the Big West ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Barca mount late comeback to stun Atletico in thriller
Barcelona battled back from two goals down to beat Atletico Madrid 4-2 and land an important blow in the Spanish title race on Sunday.Barcelona also conceded two late goals in the Copa del Rey ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Martinelli scores 28 and Northwestern beats Minnesota 72-64 to begin the Big Ten tourney
Nick Martinelli scored 28 points to help No. 13 seed Northwestern beat No. 12 seed Minnesota 72-64 to begin the Big Ten TournamentABC News - Mar. 12 -
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 -
John Beilein pained to say: Michigan State basketball should be a 1-seed in March Madness
"It hurts me to say this, Michigan State is really good; they should be a 1-seed,” John Beilein said after Spartans beat Oregon in Big Ten tournament.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
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 -
Joy Dunne scores back-to-back goals and Ohio State beats Cornell 4-2 in women's Frozen Four semis
Joy Dunne scored back-to-back goals in the third period to reach 28 on the season and No. 2 seed Ohio State beat No. 3 seed Cornell 4-2 in the first women's Frozen Four semifinal on Friday night. ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Louisville women beat Nebraska 63-58 in March Madness and advance to face former guard Van Lith
Tajianna Roberts scored 16 points while Jayda Curry made two free throws and drew a charging foul in the final minute as seventh-seeded Louisville beat 10th-seeded Nebraska 63-58 in the first round ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 22 -
Devils outlast Oilers with third-period comeback for third straight win
Jesper Bratt had a goal and two assists for his second straight three-point game and the New Jersey Devils rallied to beat the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 on Thursday night.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
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 -
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 - 5d -
Maryland beats Colorado State, 72-71, on Derik Queen’s buzzer-beater
SEATTLE — Maryland men’s basketball’s return to College Park will be delayed for a little bit. And that’s a good sign. Derik Queen’s running buzzer-beating bank shot allowed the No. 4 seed Terps to ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Texas Tech basketball's March Madness potential hinges on health, not seed line | Giese
When healthy, the Texas Tech basketball team has shown it can beat anybody in the country. Having everybody healthy in March Madness matters more than seed:Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
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 - 5d -
No. 1 seed Duke's opening-week offense in March Madness was a display of elite efficiency
Baylor coach Scott Drew knew beating No. 1 seed Duke would be a tough task considering the Blue Devils' elite efficiency rankings at both ends of the court. “The analytics showed they didn't have ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Ole Miss holds off frantic UNC comeback to beat Tar Heels 71-64 in NCAA Tournament
Sean Pedulla made a critical 3-pointer with 52.8 seconds left, and Mississippi topped North Carolina 71-64 in the NCAA Tournament after the Rebels squandered most of a 22-point lead in the second halfABC News - Mar. 21 -
Watch Josh Giddey hit halfcourt game-winner to cap 18-point Bulls comeback to beat Lakers
The Bulls hit three 3-pointers in the final 12.6 seconds of the game to get the win.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
NCAA Tournament: Ohio State's turnovers the catalyst in elimination vs Tennessee
The fourth seeded Buckeyes had an opportunity in the third quarter to comeback vs Tennessee, but failed and were eliminated from March Madness.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Alabama State wins first SWAC tourney title since 2011, pulls away late to beat Jackson State 60-56
CJ Hines scored 20 points and No. 5 seed Alabama State pulled away late to beat No. 2 seed Jackson State 60-56 in the Southwestern Athletic Conference Tournament championship and clinched its first ...ABC News - Mar. 16 -
Pulisic scores again to help Milan fight back to beat Como 2-1 in Serie A
Christian Pulisic scored again to help AC Milan earn another comeback victory in Serie A with a 2-1 home win over ComoABC News - Mar. 15 -
Texas Tech rallies from 16 points down to beat Arkansas 85-83 in first OT game in March Madness
The first overtime game of the NCAA Tournament came thanks to a furious comeback by the Red Raiders from 16 points down midway through the second half.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
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 - 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 - 5d -
Duncan Powell scores 21 and Georgia Tech held off a late rally to beat Virginia 66-60 in ACC tourney
Duncan Powell scored 15 of his 21 points in the second half, Baye Ndongo and Naithan George each had a double-double and No. 8 seed Georgia Tech held off a late rally to beat No. 9 seed Virginia ...ABC News - Mar. 12 -
Nikola Priede's 20 points help Vermont women beat Albany 62-55 for the America East tourney title
Nikola Priede scored 20 points and grabbed nine rebounds to help No. 2 seed Vermont beat top-seeded Albany 62-55 on Friday night in the championship game of the America East Tournament. Vermont ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Lidge, Southern beat Alcorn St. 64-44 in SWAC title game, clinch NCAA Tournament berth
Tionna Lidge scored 11 points and grabbed 10 rebounds — the senior's first career double-double — to help No. 1 seed Southern beat Alcorn State 64-44 on Saturday night to win the Southwestern ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15
