The Morning Dish – Sunday, March 20th Texas Tech Advances: In the first game of the day, Ronald Ross scored 24 points, including the go-ahead three-pointer with 1:06 to play and two clinching free throws with 7.5 seconds left to lead Texas Tech to a 71-69 win over Gonzaga. Jarrius […]
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Syracuse First Round Recap
First Round Recap – Syracuse Region by Jesse Ullmann The desirable quality of Jay Wright’s team this season is defense. So when New Mexico was held to just 11 first-half points, the Villanova head coach was a happy camper. Punctuated by a three-pointer from Mike Nardi, the Wildcats headed into […]
Austin First Round Recap
First Round Recap – Austin Region by Phil Kasiecki WORCESTER, Mass. – Alan Anderson and Paul Davis combined to make four free throws in the final 43 seconds to help Michigan State to an 89-81 win over Old Dominion in first round action. The final game of the day in […]
Albuquerque First Round Recap
First Round Recap – Albuquerque Region by Steve Sheridan The guard tandem of Ronald Ross and Jarrius Jackson combined to score 45 points and lead Bob Knight’s Red Raiders over UCLA on Thursday night. In the first half, the Red Raiders jumped out to a quick 8-0 lead and never […]
Cincinnati vs. Kentucky
Catfight Between The Bearcats and Wildcats! by Bill Kintner CINCINNATI – Only 85 miles separate the University of Cincinnati from the University of Kentucky, but for the last 14 years it might as well have been 8000 miles. For years the fans of both programs that live in the Greater […]
Vermont’s First Round Win
Can it Get Any Better in Vermont? by Phil Kasiecki WORCESTER, Mass. – The Bay State is fast becoming the place of great sports stories these days. There also seems to be a common theme, one that should be refreshing to sports fans all over. The Boston area had the […]
Albuquerque First Round Recap
First Round Recap – Albuquerque Region by Nick Dettmann CLEVELAND – The West Virginia/Creighton match-up came as close to having a buzzer-beater you can without actually having one. After a missed shot by Creighton’s Tyler McKinney, which would have given the Blue Jays the lead with under five seconds remaining, […]
Chicago First Round Recap
First Round Recap – Chicago Region by Nick Dettmann CLEVELAND – After an upset in the opening first round game of the Chicago regional at the Wolstein Center, everything went according to plan in the other game between Boston College and Pennsylvania. The Eagles easily took care of business against […]
Syracuse Play-in Recap
Play-in Recap – Syracuse Region by Phil Kasiecki Oakland became just the fifth team with a losing record to win a game in the NCAA Tournament, breaking open a close game in the second half en route to a 79-69 win over Alabama A&M in the play-in game. The Golden […]
Charlotte’s Next Step
Charlotte Tries to Take the Next Step by Phil Kasiecki WORCESTER, Mass. – Charlotte traveled up here ready to take the next steps in building its program, a program whose recent success has been a bit muted outside of its home. In case no one has noticed, the 49ers have […]
