UNC Beats Iona With Size and Physicality
After being the third one seed to fall behind early to their opponent, UNC, with a dominant effort in the second half, defeated Iona, 88-73. Behind Cam Johnson’s 21 points,…
Duke Handles North Dakota State to Advance to Round of 32
Duke defeated North Dakota State, 85-52, to advance to the Round of 32. Despite falling behind early and only having a 4 point lead at half, the tournaments top ranked…
Washington continue the 9 seed dominance, defeating Utah State
Washington gave the 9 seeds their 3rd win in three games this tournament, defeating Utah State and moving on to the next round. Washington’s great defense and surprisingly high scoring…
Virginia Overcomes Upset Threat, Beats Gardner-Webb by 15
Virginia, after falling behind by 14 early in the first half, exorcised its demons, beating 16th seeded Gardner-Webb, 71-56. The Running Bulldogs got off to a hot start, and right…
Boilers grind out First Round victory over Old Dominion 61-48
It wasn’t the prettiest of first round showings for the third seed in the South region, but a win is a win. The Purdue Boilermakers (24-9) locked in on defense…
Florida survives Nevada’s late run, advance to Round of 32
In a classic 7 vs 10 matchup, it was the 10 seed pulling off the upset in this one, with Florida escaping Nevada 70-61. Nevada was not able to emulate…
Kansas provides the first blowout of the tournament, defeating Northeastern easily
The Kansas Jayhawks, who played in countless close games this season, finally got a blowout today, getting a 87-53 victory. The beginning of the this game had a little bit…