LEXINGTON, Ky. — The top seed in the NCAA Tournament received a wake-up call Thursday in its first-round game.Now, No. 1 Auburn strives to show up from the start when they play No. 9 Creighton in a… MORE
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Cal, Pitino in spotlight ahead of Arkansas-St. John’s
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — One of the major storylines entering March Madness was the legendary coaching talent walking the sidelines in Providence.A second-round matchup between second-seeded St. John’s (3… MORE
Jonas Aidoo helps Arkansas defeat Kansas in West Region
Jonas Aidoo nearly quadrupled his scoring average Thursday night with a game-high 22 points and 10th-seeded Arkansas canned eight straight foul shots in the final minute to clinch a 79-72 win over 7th… MORE
Top-seed Auburn pulls away to dispatch Alabama State
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Miles Kelly scored a game-high 23 points to lead Auburn, the top overall seed in the NCAA Tournament, to an 83-63 victory over 16-seed Alabama State on Thursday in a first-round Sout… MORE
Alabama survives second-half scare to get past Robert Morris
Mark Sears scored 19 of his 22 points in the second half to help second-seeded Alabama hold off Robert Morris and secure a 90-81 victory on Friday afternoon in an NCAA Tournament East Region first-rou… MORE
Iowa State dominates early cruises past Lipscomb 82-55
MILWAUKEE — Milan Momcilovic had 20 points, Curtis Jones 1added 7 and third-seeded Iowa State rolled past Lipscomb 82-55 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament South Region on Friday.Iowa State (… MORE
Robert Wright III, Baylor too strong for Mississippi State
RALEIGH, N.C. — Robert Wright III scored 19 points as Baylor got rolling late in the first half and held on for a 75-72 victory against Mississippi State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament’s E… MORE
12-seed Colorado State topples Memphis to extend win streak
Kyan Evans scored a game-high 23 points with six 3-pointers as 12-seed Colorado State increased its winning streak to 11 games with a 78-70 victory over fifth-seed Memphis in an NCAA Tournament West R… MORE
Xavier charges past Texas for First Four victory
DAYTON, Ohio — Marcus Foster sank four clutch 3-pointers scored a team-high 22 points to help Xavier rally past Texas 86-80 on Wednesday in the NCAA Tournament’s final First Four game.Xavier (22-11)… MORE
UNC’s First Four win draws record TV ratings
While North Carolina’s addition to the NCAA Tournament was deemed controversial, there is no denying the program’s March pedigree and it was evident in record First Four television ratings on Tuesday.… MORE
