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OPENING ROUND
At UD Arena
Dayton
Tuesday
Oakland, Mich. 79, Alabama A & amp;M 69
SYRACUSE REGIONAL
First Round
Today
At DCU Center
Worcester, Mass.
Charlotte (21-7) vs. North Carolina State (19-13), 12:15 p.m.
Connecticut (22-7) vs. Central Florida (24-8), 2:45 p.m.
At Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte, N.C.
Minnesota (21-10) vs. Iowa State (18-11), 12:30 p.m.
North Carolina (27-4) vs. Oakland, Mich. (13-18), 3 p.m.
At The Gaylord Entertainment Center
Nashville, Tenn.
Florida (23-7) vs. Ohio (21-10), 12:25 p.m.
Villanova (22-7) vs. New Mexico (26-6), 2:55 p.m.
At The Ford Center
Oklahoma City
Wisconsin (22-8) vs. Northern Iowa (21-10), 7:20 p.m.
Kansas (23-6) vs. Bucknell (22-9), 9:50 p.m.
Second Round
Sunday
At DCU Center
Worcester, Mass.
Connecticut-Central Florida winner vs. Charlotte-North Carolina State winner, 12:10 p.m.
At Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte, N.C.
North Carolina-Oakland, Mich. winner vs. Minnesota-Iowa State winner, 2:30 p.m.
At The Gaylord Entertainment Center
Nashville, Tenn.
Florida-Ohio winner vs. Villanova-New Mexico winner, 4:45 p.m.
At The Ford Center
Oklahoma City
Kansas-Bucknell winner vs. Wisconsin-Northern Iowa winner, 4:50 p.m.
Semifinals
March 25
At The Carrier Dome
Syracuse, N.Y.
North Carolina-Oakland, Mich.--Minnesota-Iowa State winner vs. Florida-Ohio--Villanova-New Mexico winner
Connecticut-Central Florida--Charlotte-North Carolina State winner vs. Kansas-Bucknell--Wisconsin-Northern Iowa winner
Championship
March 27
At The Carrier Dome
Syracuse, N.Y.
Semifinal winners
CHICAGO REGIONAL
First Round
Thursday
At The Wolstein Center
Cleveland
Wisconsin-Milwaukee 83, Alabama 73
Boston College 85, Pennsylvania 65
At The RCA Dome
Indianapolis
Nevada 61, Texas 57
Illinois 67, Fairleigh Dickinson 55
At Taco Bell Arena
Boise, Idaho
Arizona 66, Utah State 53
UAB 82, LSU 6
Today
At The Ford Center
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma State (24-6) vs. Southeastern Louisiana (24-8), 12:30 p.m.
Southern Illinois (26-7) vs. Saint Mary's, Calif. (25-8), 3 p.m.
Second Round
Saturday
At The Wolstein Center
Cleveland
Boston College (25-4) vs. Wisconsin-Milwaukee (25-5), 5:30 p.m.
At The RCA Dome
Indianapolis
Illinois (33-1) vs. Nevada (25-6), 8:10 p.m.
At Taco Bell Arena
Boise, Idaho
Arizona (28-6) vs. UAB (22-10), 5:50 p.m.
Sunday
At The Ford Center
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma State-Southeastern Louisiana winner vs. Southern Illinois-Saint Mary's, Calif. winner, 2:20 p.m.
Semifinals
March 24
At Allstate Arena
Rosemont, Ill.
Illinois-Nevada winner vs. Boston College-Wisconsin-Milwaukee winner
Oklahoma State-Southeastern Louisiana--Southern Illinois-Saint Mary's, Calif. winner vs. Arizona--LSU-UAB winner
Championship
March 26
At Allstate Arena
Rosemont, Ill.
Semifinal winners
AUSTIN REGIONAL
First Round
Thursday
At The RCA Dome
Indianapolis
Kentucky 72, Eastern Kentucky 64
Cincinnati 76, Iowa 64
At The McKale Center
Tucson, Ariz.
Oklahoma 84, Niagara 67
Utah 60, Texas-El Paso 54
Today
At DCU Center
Worcester, Mass.
Syracuse (27-6) vs. Vermont (24-6), 7:10 p.m.
Michigan State (22-6) vs. Old Dominion (28-5), 9:40 p.m.
At Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte, N.C.
Duke (25-5) vs. Delaware State (19-13), 7:25 p.m.
Stanford (18-12) vs. Mississippi State (22-10), 9:55 p.m.
Second Round
Saturday
At The RCA Dome
Indianapolis
Kentucky (26-5) vs. Cincinnati (25-7), 5:40 p.m.
At The McKale Center
Tucson, Ariz.
Oklahoma (25-7) vs. Utah (28-5), 3:40 p.m.
Sunday
At DCU Center
Worcester, Mass.
Syracuse-Vermont winner vs. Michigan State-Old Dominion winner, 2:40 p.m.
At Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte, N.C.
Duke-Delaware State winner vs. Stanford-Mississippi State winner, 5 p.m.
Semifinals
March 25
At The Frank Erwin Center
Austin, Texas
Duke-Delaware State--Stanford-Mississippi State winner vs. Syracuse-Vermont--Michigan State-Old Dominion winner
Kentucky-Cincinnati winner vs. Oklahoma-Utah winner
Championship
March 27
At The Frank Erwin Center
Austin, Texas
Semifinal winners
ALBUQUERQUE REGIONAL
First Round
Thursday
At The Wolstein Center
Cleveland
Wake Forest 70, Chattanooga 54
West Virginia 63, Creighton 61
At Taco Bell Arena
Boise, Idaho
Pacific 79, Pittsburgh 71
Washington 88, Montana 77
At The McKale Center
Tucson, Ariz.
Gonzaga 74, Winthrop 64
Texas Tech 78, UCLA 66
Today
At The Gaylord Entertainment Center
Nashville, Tenn.
Louisville (29-4) vs. Louisiana-Lafayette (20-10), 7:10 p.m.
Georgia Tech (19-11) vs. George Washington (22-7), 9:40 p.m.
Second Round
Saturday
At The Wolstein Center
Cleveland
Wake Forest (27-5) vs. West Virginia (22-10), 8 p.m.
At Taco Bell Arena
Boise, Idaho
Washington (28-5) vs. Pacific (27-3), 3:20 p.m.
At The McKale Center
Tucson, Ariz.
Gonzaga (26-4) vs. Texas Tech (21-10), 1:10 p.m.
Sunday
At The Gaylord Entertainment Center
Nashville, Tenn.
Louisville-Louisiana-Lafayette winner vs. Georgia Tech-George Washington winner, 2:15 p.m.
Semifinals
March 24
At The Pit
Albuquerque, N.M.
Washington-Pacific winner vs. Louisville-Louisiana-Lafayette--Georgia Tech-George Washington winner
Wake Forest-West Virginia winner vs. Gonzaga-Texas Tech-UCLA winner
Championship
March 26
At The Pit
Albuquerque, N.M.
Semifinal winners
FINAL FOUR
At Edward Jones Dome
St. Louis
National Semifinals
April 2
Chicago Regional champion vs. Albuquerque Regional champion
Syracuse Regional champion vs. Austin Regional champion
Championship
April 4
Semifinal winners
THURSDAY'S SUMMARIES
AT CLEVELAND
WIS.-MILWAUKEE 83, NO. 21 ALABAMA 73
WIS.-MILWAUKEE (25-5)--Tucker 6-12 8-14 21, Tigert 4-4 0-0 10, Hill 3-7 0-1 9, McCants 8-15 0-1 21, R.Davis 2-5 5-6 10, Pancratz 0-0 0-0 0, Hanson 0-0 0-0 0, McCoy 1-4 4-4 6, Wright 0-1 2-2 2, Ford 2-2 0-0 4. Totals 26-50 19-28 83.
ALABAMA (24-8)--C.Davis 3-5 4-4 10, Winston 7-16 5-6 20, Davidson 4-4 0-2 8, Shelton 5-11 1-2 13, Steele 5-7 2-2 16, Brock 0-1 0-0 0, Felix 2-6 0-0 6, Jonus 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 26-50 12-16 73.
Halftime--Wis.-Milwaukee 45-32. 3-Point Goals--Wis.-Milwaukee 12-21 (McCants 5-9, Hill 3-4, Tigert 2-2, R.Davis 1-3, Tucker 1-3), Alabama 9-23 (Steele 4-5, Felix 2-6, Shelton 2-7, Winston 1-5). Fouled Out--Winston. Rebounds--Wis.-Milwaukee 22 (Tigert 7), Alabama 34 (Davidson 10). Assists--Wis.-Milwaukee 20 (Hill, Tigert 4), Alabama 17 (Steele 8). Total Fouls--Wis.-Milwaukee 18, Alabama 20.
BOSTON COLLEGE 85, PENN 65
PENN (20-9)--Danley 0-5 1-2 1, Zoller 7-16 1-2 16, Jaaber 5-11 3-4 15, Whitehurst 2-9 0-0 6, Begley 7-15 0-0 19, Fikiel 0-6 0-0 0, Osmundson 0-2 0-0 0, Manthey 1-2 0-0 2, Gill 0-0 0-0 0, Ebede 0-1 0-0 0, Pettinella 3-4 0-2 6, Heil 0-0 0-0 0, Majette 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 25-71 5-10 65.
BOSTON COLLEGE (25-4)--Smith 6-12 3-7 15, Dudley 7-10 2-4 18, Doornekamp 1-2 1-2 3, Hinnant 2-4 2-2 6, Marshall 5-9 1-1 14, Watson 3-6 5-5 13, McLain 0-0 0-0 0, Hailey 0-1 0-0 0, Watt 1-1 0-0 3, Neville 0-0 0-0 0, Dunlap 0-0 0-0 0, Oates 1-1 0-0 2, Williams 4-6 3-4 11. Totals 30-52 17-25 85.
Halftime--Boston College 48-28. 3-Point Goals--Penn 10-30 (Begley 5-11, Jaaber 2-5, Whitehurst 2-6, Zoller 1-4, Danley 0-1, Fikiel 0-1, Manthey 0-1, Osmundson 0-1), Boston College 8-12 (Marshall 3-3, Watson 2-2, Dudley 2-4, Watt 1-1, Hinnant 0-1, Smith 0-1). Fouled Out--None. Rebounds--Penn 34 (Zoller 9), Boston College 41 (Smith 13). Assists--Penn 17 (Jaaber 5), Boston College 24 (Smith 7). Total Fouls--Penn 19, Boston College 14.
WAKE FOREST 70, CHATTANOOGA 54
CHATTANOOGA (20-11)--Katelynas 2-7 1-1 5, Brown 6-10 0-0 14, Anderson 2-3 0-0 4, Cherry 1-5 2-4 4, Long 3-12 1-2 9, Crouch 1-2 0-0 2, Pugh 5-8 2-2 13, Hunt 0-0 0-0 0, Hood 0-2 0-0 0, Mastin 0-0 0-0 0, Malone 1-3 0-0 3. Totals 21-52 6-9 54.
WAKE FOREST (27-5)--Levy 2-5 5-5 9, Danelius 1-3 0-0 2, Williams 4-5 3-8 11, Gray 6-15 0-0 14, Paul 6-16 5-6 20, Ellis 1-2 0-0 2, Downey 2-8 1-2 7, Joyce 0-0 0-0 0, Strickland 2-4 0-0 5, Visser 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 24-58 14-21 70.
Halftime--Chattanooga 27-24. 3-Point Goals--Chattanooga 6-20 (Brown 2-4, Long 2-8, Malone 1-2, Pugh 1-4, Cherry 0-1, Crouch 0-1), Wake Forest 8-28 (Paul 3-10, Downey 2-7, Gray 2-7, Strickland 1-3, Danelius 0-1). Fouled Out--Katelynas. Rebounds--Chattanooga 35 (Pugh 6), Wake Forest 37 (Levy, Paul 6). Assists--Chattanooga 12 (Hood 3), Wake Forest 16 (Paul 5). Total Fouls--Chattanooga 19, Wake Forest 12. Technicals--Chattanooga Team.
WEST VIRGINIA 63, CREIGHTON 61
CREIGHTON (23-11)--Tolliver 1-4 0-0 2, Watts 1-2 2-2 4, Funk 9-17 1-1 23, Mathies 5-7 5-6 16, McKinney 1-5 2-2 5, Day 1-3 0-0 2, Miliner 2-8 1-2 6, Hibma 0-0 0-0 0, Motz 1-4 0-0 3. Totals 21-50 11-13 61.
WEST VIRGINIA (22-10)--Sally 4-8 3-3 12, Gansey 6-12 0-0 13, Pittsnogle 6-13 2-3 17, Durisseau-Collins 1-2 4-4 7, Herber 2-7 0-0 4, Beilein 0-0 0-1 0, Nichols 0-0 0-0 0, Young 3-3 0-0 8, Fischer 0-1 2-2 2. Totals 22-46 11-13 63.
Halftime--West Virginia 33-31. 3-Point Goals--Creighton 8-20 (Funk 4-8, Mathies 1-2, McKinney 1-2, Motz 1-3, Miliner 1-5), West Virginia 8-20 (Pittsnogle 3-7, Young 2-2, Durisseau-Collins 1-2, Sally 1-3, Gansey 1-4, Fischer 0-1, Herber 0-1). Fouled Out--Mathies. Rebounds--Creighton 27 (Funk 6), West Virginia 29 (Gansey, Pittsnogle 5). Assists--Creighton 12 (McKinney 7), West Virginia 19 (Durisseau-Collins 7). Total Fouls--Creighton 16, West Virginia 15. A--13,100.
AT INDIANAPOLIS
KENTUCKY 72, EASTERN KENTUCKY 64
E.KENTUCKY (22-9)--Haney 6-10 0-0 12, Hird 5-7 1-2 11, Ingles 2-7 0-0 4, Witt 9-21 0-0 21, McLeish 1-6 5-9 7, Long 0-1 0-0 0, Rushing 3-5 0-0 9, Dialls 0-0 0-0 0, Wiersma 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 26-59 6-11 64.
KENTUCKY (26-5)--Azubuike 6-9 3-5 16, Hayes 6-13 4-4 16, Morris 3-4 2-4 8, Rondo 3-5 6-6 12, Sparks 0-2 0-0 0, Moss 2-4 1-2 6, Bradley 0-1 0-0 0, Obrzut 2-2 1-1 5, Perry 2-6 1-2 5, Thomas 2-3 0-2 4, Crawford 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 26-51 18-26 72.
Halftime--Kentucky 40-32. 3-Point Goals--EKentucky 6-18 (Rushing 3-3, Witt 3-8, McLeish 0-3, Ingles 0-4), Kentucky 2-11 (Azubuike 1-2, Moss 1-2, Rondo 0-1, Crawford 0-2, Perry 0-2, Sparks 0-2). Fouled Out--None. Rebounds--EKentucky 35 (Hird 14), Kentucky 31 (Hayes 9). Assists--EKentucky 14 (Ingles 4), Kentucky 11 (Rondo, Sparks 4). Total Fouls--EKentucky 20, Kentucky 11. A--27,284.
CINCINNATI 76, IOWA 64
IOWA (21-12)--Brunner 7-17 4-4 20, Hansen 0-0 0-0 0, Haluska 4-13 2-3 10, Horner 4-13 2-2 12, Henderson 1-8 5-6 7, Angle 1-1 0-0 2, Thompson 1-2 1-2 3, Wieck 0-0 0-0 0, Brownlee 0-0 0-0 0, Thomas 0-2 5-8 5, Reed 2-3 0-0 5, Gorney 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 20-59 19-25 64.
CINCINNATI (25-7)--Hicks 5-10 0-2 10, White 4-12 5-5 15, Maxiell 8-11 4-8 22, Williams 5-9 0-0 13, Muhammad 2-8 4-6 9, Meeker 0-0 0-0 0, Lucas 0-0 0-0 0, Souleymane 0-0 0-0 0, Kirkland 1-5 0-0 3, Bright 2-2 0-1 4, Murray 0-0 0-0 0, Patzwald 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 27-57 13-22 76.
Halftime--Cincinnati 32-22. 3-Point Goals--Iowa 5-17 (Brunner 2-4, Horner 2-6, Reed 1-2, Henderson 0-1, Haluska 0-4), Cincinnati 9-18 (Williams 3-5, Maxiell 2-2, White 2-5, Kirkland 1-2, Muhammad 1-3, Hicks 0-1). Fouled Out--Henderson, Williams. Rebounds--Iowa 43 (Brunner 10), Cincinnati 36 (Hicks, Maxiell 9). Assists--Iowa 5 (Haluska, Hansen, Henderson, Horner, Reed), Cincinnati 18 (Muhammad 6). Total Fouls--Iowa 20, Cincinnati 19. A--27,284.
NEVADA 61, TEXAS 57
NEVADA (25-6)--Pinkney 6-11 3-4 15, Fazekas 3-14 2-2 10, Washington 3-5 1-1 7, Shiloh 2-8 2-4 6, Sessions 5-11 1-2 11, Charlo 4-11 3-5 12, S.Taylor 0-1 0-0 0, Bell 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 23-62 12-18 61.
TEXAS (20-11)--Harris 0-0 3-3 3, Buckman 6-14 1-3 14, Klotz 10-25 0-0 20, Gibson 3-11 0-0 8, Paulino 0-4 0-0 0, Dowell 0-0 0-0 0, K.Taylor 5-10 0-0 12, Williams 0-4 0-0 0. Totals 24-68 4-6 57.
Halftime--Nevada 25-24. 3-Point Goals--Nevada 3-14 (Fazekas 2-7, Charlo 1-2, S.Taylor 0-1, Washington 0-1, Shiloh 0-3), Texas 5-10 (K.Taylor 2-3, Gibson 2-5, Buckman 1-2). Fouled Out--None. Rebounds--Nevada 49 (Fazekas 13), Texas 40 (Buckman 11). Assists--Nevada 11 (Sessions 4), Texas 2 (Harris, Paulino). Total Fouls--Nevada 14, Texas 16.
ILLINOIS 67, FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON 55
FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON (20-13)--Klaiber 11-20 0-1 24, Crosariol 2-3 2-2 6, Timberlake 2-7 0-2 4, Peterson 1-7 0-0 2, Trent 4-9 2-4 11, Harris 2-5 0-0 4, Murray 0-0 0-0 0, Wicks 0-0 0-0 0, Cousins 0-0 1-2 1, Green 0-0 0-0 0, Peeples 0-5 0-0 0, Jenkins 0-0 0-0 0, Buch 1-1 0-0 3, Jo.Ingram 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 23-57 5-11 55.
ILLINOIS (33-1)--Augustine 2-5 7-11 11, Powell Jr. 2-4 0-0 5, Head 4-15 2-2 13, Williams 3-9 2-2 8, Brown 7-10 3-4 19, McBride 0-2 0-0 0, W.Carter 1-1 1-2 3, Smith 1-3 0-0 2, Ja.Ingram 3-5 0-0 6, Pruitt 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 23-54 15-21 67.
Halftime--Illinois 32-31. 3-Point Goals--Fairleigh Dickinson 4-16 (Klaiber 2-5, Buch 1-1, Trent 1-5, Peeples 0-1, Timberlake 0-1, Peterson 0-3), Illinois 6-21 (Head 3-8, Brown 2-5, Powell Jr. 1-1, Ja.Ingram 0-1, McBride 0-2, Williams 0-4). Fouled Out--Crosariol. Rebounds--Fairleigh Dickinson 42 (Crosariol, Klaiber 8), Illinois 30 (Augustine 15). Assists--Fairleigh Dickinson 11 (Trent 5), Illinois 16 (Williams 6). Total Fouls--Fairleigh Dickinson 19, Illinois 13. A--26,804.
AT BOISE
WASHINGTON 88, MONTANA 77
MONTANA (18-13)--Dlouhy 4-10 0-0 9, Davis 11-18 2-4 24, Seyfert 0-1 0-0 0, Criswell 4-10 0-0 10, Martin 5-10 0-0 15, Matthews 5-7 0-0 11, Thierry 0-0 0-0 0, Strait 4-7 0-4 8, Farr 0-1 0-0 0, Easley 0-1 0-0 0, Stapleton 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 33-65 2-8 77.
WASHINGTON (28-5)--Jones 4-5 2-4 11, Jensen 1-3 0-2 3, Simmons 6-12 0-0 15, Robinson 3-7 2-2 9, Conroy 3-5 6-6 12, Smith 3-4 0-0 8, Roy 6-10 5-6 17, Rollins 0-0 0-0 0, Burmeister 1-1 0-0 3, Fletcher 0-0 0-0 0, Gasser 0-0 0-0 0, Williams 5-11 0-1 10, Potter 0-0 0-0 0, A.Johnson 0-0 0-1 0. Totals 32-58 15-22 88.
Halftime--Washington 43-26. 3-Point Goals--Montana 9-20 (Martin 5-8, Criswell 2-5, Matthews 1-1, Dlouhy 1-5, Easley 0-1), Washington 9-19 (Simmons 3-7, Smith 2-3, Burmeister 1-1, Jensen 1-1, Jones 1-1, Robinson 1-3, Roy 0-1, Conroy 0-2). Fouled Out--None. Rebounds--Montana 33 (Davis 11), Washington 32 (Jones 8). Assists--Montana 15 (Martin, Matthews 3), Washington 19 (Robinson 5). Total Fouls--Montana 16, Washington 14. A--11,871.
NO. 22 PACIFIC 79, PITTSBURGH 71
PITTSBURGH (20-9)--Troutman 3-10 6-9 12, McCarroll 0-2 0-0 0, Taft 5-7 3-4 13, Krauser 9-18 4-5 27, Graves 5-11 0-0 12, Ramon 0-5 0-0 0, Benjamin 3-5 0-0 7, Kendall 0-0 0-0 0, A.Gray 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 25-59 13-18 71.
PACIFIC (27-3)--Korajkic 2-5 0-0 4, Maraker 6-14 2-2 17, Yango 5-9 2-5 12, Mihailovic 1-3 2-2 4, Doubley 4-10 7-8 17, J.Gray 1-1 0-0 2, Webb 5-8 0-0 15, Kemper 1-2 0-0 2, Newton 1-3 4-6 6. Totals 26-55 17-23 79.
Halftime--Pacific 45-30. 3-Point Goals--Pittsburgh 8-23 (Krauser 5-10, Graves 2-4, Benjamin 1-2, McCarroll 0-1, Troutman 0-2, Ramon 0-4), Pacific 10-20 (Webb 5-8, Maraker 3-5, Doubley 2-4, Kemper 0-1, Korajkic 0-1, Mihailovic 0-1). Fouled Out--Graves. Rebounds--Pittsburgh 30 (Taft 12), Pacific 35 (Korajkic 9). Assists--Pittsburgh 10 (Krauser 4), Pacific 15 (Korajkic 4). Total Fouls--Pittsburgh 20, Pacific 18.
ARIZONA 66, UTAH ST. 53
UTAH ST. (24-8)--Harris 6-10 0-2 12, Nelson 1-7 4-4 6, Matheus 2-10 1-2 5, Pak 1-4 0-0 3, Carroll 6-14 1-2 18, Huber 1-4 0-0 2, Neil 1-1 0-0 2, J.Williams 2-5 0-0 5. Totals 20-55 6-10 53.
ARIZONA (28-6)--Adams 5-10 0-0 10, Radenovic 0-4 0-0 0, Frye 5-9 7-9 17, Shakur 2-3 1-1 5, Stoudamire 5-13 4-4 17, McClellan 3-6 0-0 7, Rodgers 3-4 2-4 10, Verdejo 0-0 0-0 0, Walters 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 23-49 14-18 66.
Halftime--Utah St. 29-26. 3-Point Goals--Utah St. 7-19 (Carroll 5-10, J.Williams 1-1, Pak 1-3, Harris 0-2, Huber 0-3), Arizona 6-14 (Stoudamire 3-9, Rodgers 2-2, McClellan 1-2, Shakur 0-1). Fouled Out--Pak. Rebounds--Utah St. 32 (Carroll 6), Arizona 33 (Frye 10). Assists--Utah St. 15 (Pak 5), Arizona 9 (Shakur 7). Total Fouls--Utah St. 16, Arizona 12. A--11,894.
UAB 82, LSU 68
UAB (22-10)--Lewis 3-9 2-3 8, Eddins 0-5 10-16 10, Johnson 3-5 2-2 8, D.Taylor 5-8 2-4 14, McDonald 7-12 2-2 21, R.Taylor 4-9 1-5 9, Delaney 1-1 0-0 2, R.Davis 0-0 0-0 0, Holmes 0-0 0-1 0, Little 1-3 0-0 2, Jones 1-2 0-0 2, Broom 0-2 0-0 0, Tobias 2-3 2-3 6. Totals 27-59 21-36 82.
LSU (20-10)--Bass 8-10 9-12 25, G.Davis 7-16 3-5 18, Mitchell 1-14 0-0 2, Minor 4-11 4-5 15, Hudson 3-12 0-0 8, Whipple 0-0 0-0 0, Wolfert 0-0 0-0 0, Lazare 0-0 0-0 0, Neltner 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 23-64 16-22 68.
Halftime--UAB 41-29. 3-Point Goals--UAB 7-16 (McDonald 5-8, D.Taylor 2-3, Broom 0-1, Eddins 0-1, R.Taylor 0-1, Johnson 0-2), LSU 6-31 (Minor 3-8, Hudson 2-10, G.Davis 1-3, Bass 0-1, Mitchell 0-9). Fouled Out--G.Davis. Rebounds--UAB 35 (Lewis, McDonald, R.Taylor 6), LSU 42 (Bass 12). Assists--UAB 15 (Eddins 6), LSU 10 (Mitchell 4). Total Fouls--UAB 23, LSU 26. A--11,894.
AT TUCSON
UTAH 60, UTEP 54
UTEP (27-8)--Williams 0-5 2-2 2, Thomas 10-22 4-5 24, Tofi 3-5 2-2 8, St. Amant 2-5 0-0 5, Rivera 5-11 0-0 11, Ayala 0-3 0-0 0, Gehrke 0-0 0-0 0, Kimble 2-2 0-0 4. Totals 22-53 8-9 54.
UTAH (28-5)--Hawkins 1-4 2-4 4, Markson 4-10 0-0 10, Bogut 9-13 4-10 24, M.Jackson 2-6 4-4 8, Drisdom 2-5 2-2 7, Calvin 0-0 0-0 0, Chaney 2-7 0-0 5, Langvad 1-4 0-0 2. Totals 21-49 12-20 60.
Halftime--Utah 30-25. 3-Point Goals--UTEP 2-9 (St. Amant 1-2, Rivera 1-3, Ayala 0-2, Thomas 0-2), Utah 6-24 (Bogut 2-3, Markson 2-5, Drisdom 1-4, Chaney 1-5, Hawkins 0-1, Langvad 0-2, M.Jackson 0-4). Fouled Out--Tofi. Rebounds--UTEP 22 (Tofi 8), Utah 40 (Bogut 11). Assists--UTEP 17 (Ayala, Kimble 4), Utah 15 (Chaney 5). Total Fouls--UTEP 20, Utah 13. A--13,751.
NO. 17 OKLAHOMA 84, NIAGARA 67
NIAGARA (20-10)--Duffey 3-11 0-1 7, Mendez 6-20 9-10 22, Miles 5-11 1-1 12, Cruz 2-8 2-2 7, Brooks 7-14 0-0 16, Hodge 0-1 0-0 0, Mathis 1-2 1-1 3, Durosier 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 24-68 13-15 67.
OKLAHOMA (25-7)--Gray 6-11 1-1 13, Bookout 5-9 2-2 12, Lavender 6-14 5-6 17, Godbold 5-12 1-2 12, Everett 2-10 2-2 6, McKenzie 4-7 2-2 12, Ja.Williams 0-3 0-0 0, Sampson 1-1 0-0 2, Longar 0-0 0-0 0, Gilbert 5-7 0-0 10. Totals 34-74 13-15 84.
Halftime--Oklahoma 37-34. 3-Point Goals--Niagara 6-28 (Brooks 2-6, Duffey 1-5, Miles 1-5, Cruz 1-6, Mendez 1-6), Oklahoma 3-13 (McKenzie 2-5, Godbold 1-2, Everett 0-1, Lavender 0-2, Ja.Williams 0-3). Fouled Out--Cruz. Rebounds--Niagara 37 (Mendez 15), Oklahoma 48 (Gray 13). Assists--Niagara 12 (Miles 6), Oklahoma 16 (Everett 6). Total Fouls--Niagara 16, Oklahoma 14. A--13,751.
GONZAGA 74, WINTHROP 64
WINTHROP (27-6)--Shuler 3-13 6-7 12, Bradshaw 3-10 0-1 8, Williams 7-10 2-2 17, Gaynor 1-6 0-0 3, Martin 7-15 2-2 22, Kenley 0-0 0-0 0, Jenkins 0-0 0-0 0, Key 0-0 0-0 0, Daniels 0-2 0-0 0, Houston 1-3 0-0 2, Draughn 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 22-60 10-12 64.
GONZAGA (26-4)--Morrison 12-19 0-1 27, Batista 6-13 2-2 14, Turiaf 1-4 11-16 13, Raivio 2-10 2-2 7, Knight 3-7 0-1 7, Altidor-Cespedes 0-1 0-0 0, Pendergraft 2-4 0-0 4, Mallon 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 27-59 15-22 74.
Halftime--Winthrop 35-33. 3-Point Goals--Winthrop 10-26 (Martin 6-10, Bradshaw 2-5, Williams 1-2, Gaynor 1-4, Draughn 0-1, Shuler 0-4), Gonzaga 5-16 (Morrison 3-6, Knight 1-2, Raivio 1-6, Batista 0-1, Pendergraft 0-1). Fouled Out--None. Rebounds--Winthrop 36 (Bradshaw 11), Gonzaga 40 (Turiaf 13). Assists--Winthrop 16 (Gaynor 8), Gonzaga 13 (Morrison 5). Total Fouls--Winthrop 19, Gonzaga 14. A--13,751.
TEXAS TECH 78, UCLA 66
UCLA (18-11)--Thompson 9-19 1-1 22, Shipp 6-12 0-0 13, Fey 4-7 0-2 8, Afflalo 1-4 5-6 7, Farmar 1-9 0-2 3, Morrison 2-3 0-0 5, Mata 0-0 0-0 0, Hollins 3-6 2-4 8, McKinney 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 26-60 8-15 66.
TEXAS TECH (21-10)--Giles 7-8 2-3 16, Dora 3-5 1-2 7, Zeno 1-4 2-3 4, Jackson 8-12 2-2 19, Ross 11-20 4-6 28, Marshall 0-1 0-0 0, White 0-0 0-0 0, Suljagic 2-2 0-0 4. Totals 32-52 11-16 78.
Halftime--Texas Tech 37-31. 3-Point Goals--UCLA 6-20 (Thompson 3-8, Morrison 1-2, Shipp 1-3, Farmar 1-5, Afflalo 0-2), Texas Tech 3-7 (Ross 2-4, Jackson 1-1, Dora 0-1, Marshall 0-1). Fouled Out--Giles. Rebounds--UCLA 27 (Shipp, Thompson 7), Texas Tech 32 (Giles 9). Assists--UCLA 16 (Farmar, Shipp 5), Texas Tech 21 (Jackson 6). Total Fouls--UCLA 15, Texas Tech 14. A--13,751.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
NCAA TOURNAMENT
PHILADELPHIA REGIONAL
First Round
Saturday
At Reunion Arena
Dallas
North Carolina State (21-7) vs. Middle Tennessee State (23-8), 7 p.m.
Texas Tech (22-7) vs. Texas-Arlington (21-9), 9:30 p.m.
Sunday
At Thompson-Boling Arena
Knoxville, Tenn.
New Mexico (26-4) vs. Purdue (16-12), 7 p.m.
Tennessee (26-4) vs. Western Carolina (18-13), 9:30 p.m.
At The Gampel Pavilion
Storrs, Conn.
Temple (27-3) vs. Louisiana Tech (20-9), Noon
Rutgers (25-6) vs. Hartford (22-8), 2:30 p.m.
At Comcast Center
College Park, Md.
Ohio State (28-4) vs. Holy Cross (20-10), Noon
Maryland (21-9) vs. Wisconsin-Green Bay (27-3), 2:30 p.m.
Second Round
Monday
At Reunion Arena
Dallas
North Carolina State-Middle Tennessee State winner vs. Texas Tech-Texas-Arlington winner, 7 or 9:30 p.m.
Tuesday
At Thompson-Boling Arena
Knoxville, Tenn.
Tennessee-Western Carolina winner vs. New Mexico-Purdue winner, 7 or 9:30 p.m.
At The Gampel Pavilion
Storrs, Conn.
Temple-Louisiana Tech winner vs. Rutgers-Hartford winner, 7 or 9:30 p.m.
At Comcast Center
College Park, Md.
Maryland-Wisconsin-Green Bay winner vs. Ohio State-Holy Cross winner, 7 or 9:30 p.m.
Semifinals
At The Liacouras Center
Philadelphia
Sunday, March 27
North Carolina State-Middle Tennessee State--Texas Tech-Texas-Arlington winner vs. Tennessee-Western Carolina--New Mexico-Purdue winner, Noon or 2:30 p.m.
Temple-Louisiana Tech--Rutgers-Hartford winner vs. Maryland-Wisconsin-Green Bay--Ohio State-Holy Cross winner, Noon or 2:30 p.m.
CHATTANOOGA REGIONAL
First Round
Saturday
At Reunion Arena
Dallas
Texas (21-8) vs. Oral Roberts (22-8), Noon
Georgia (22-9) vs. Rice (24-8), 2:30 p.m.
Sunday
At Thompson-Boling Arena
Knoxville, Tenn.
Oklahoma (17-12) vs. Arizona (19-11), Noon
LSU (29-2) vs. Stetson (17-13), 2:30 p.m.
At Comcast Center
College Park, Md.
DePaul (25-4) vs. Virginia Tech (17-11), 7 p.m.
Penn State (19-10) vs. Liberty (24-6), 9:30 p.m.
At The Dean E. Smith Center
Chapel Hill, N.C.
Duke (28-4) vs. Canisius (21-9), Noon
Boston College (19-9) vs. Houston (21-8), 2:30 p.m.
Second Round
Monday
At Reunion Arena
Dallas
Georgia-Rice winner vs. Texas-Oral Roberts winner, 7 or 9:30 p.m.
Tuesday
At Thompson-Boling Arena
Knoxville, Tenn.
LSU-Stetson winner vs. Oklahoma-Arizona winner, 7 or 9:30 p.m.
At Comcast Center
College Park, Md.
DePaul-Virginia Tech winner vs. Penn State-Liberty winner, 7 or 9:30 p.m.
At The Dean E. Smith Center
Chapel Hill, N.C.
Boston College-Houston winner vs. Duke-Canisius winner, 7 or 9:30 p.m.
Semifinals
At McKenzie Arena
Chattanooga, Tenn.
Saturday, March 26
LSU-Stetson--Oklahoma-Arizona winner vs. DePaul-Virginia Tech--Penn State-Liberty winner, Noon or 2:30 p.m.
Georgia-Rice--Texas-Oral Roberts winner vs. Boston College-Houston--Duke-Canisius winner, Noon or 2:30 p.m.
KANSAS CITY REGIONAL
First Round
Saturday
At Williams Arena
Minneapolis
Southern California (19-10) vs. Louisville (22-8), Noon
Michigan State (28-3) vs. Alcorn State (21-8), 2:30 p.m.
At Save Mart Center
Fresno, Calif.
Iowa State (23-6) vs. Utah (25-7), 8 p.m
Stanford (29-2) vs. Santa Clara (17-13), 10:30 p.m.
At Bank of America Arena
Seattle
Kansas State (23-7) vs. Bowling Green (23-7), 8 p.m.
Vanderbilt (22-7) vs. Montana (22-7), 10:30 p.m. Sunday
At The Gampel Pavilion
Storrs, Conn.
Connecticut (23-7) vs. Dartmouth (17-10), 7 p.m.
Florida State (23-7) vs. Richmond (23-7), 9:30 p.m.
Second Round
Monday
At Williams Arena
Minneapolis
Michigan State-Alcorn State winner vs. Southern California-Louisville winner, 7 or 9:30 p.m.
At Save Mart Center
Fresno, Calif.
Iowa State-Utah winner vs. Stanford-Santa Clara winner, 9 or 11:30 p.m.
At Bank of America Arena
Seattle
Vanderbilt-Montana winner vs. Kansas State-Bowling Green winner, 9 or 11:30 p.m.
Tuesday
At The Gampel Pavilion
Storrs, Conn.
Florida State-Richmond winner vs. Connecticut-Dartmouth winner, 7 or 9:30 p.m.
Semifinals
At Municipal Auditorium
Kansas City, Mo.
Sunday, March 27
Michigan State-Alcorn State--Southern California-Louisville winner vs. Vanderbilt-Montana--Kansas State-Bowling Green winner, 7:30 or 10 p.m.
Florida State-Richmond--Connecticut-Dartmouth winner vs. Iowa State-Utah--Stanford-Santa Clara winner, 7:30 or 10 p.m.
TEMPE REGIONAL
First Round
Saturday
At Williams Arena
Minneapolis
Virginia (20-10) vs. Old Dominion (22-8), 7 p.m.
Minnesota (24-7) vs. St. Francis, Pa. (21-9), 9:30 p.m.
At Save Mart Center
Fresno, Calif.
Arizona State (22-9) vs. Eastern Kentucky (23-7), 2 p.m.
Notre Dame (26-5) vs. UC Santa Barbara (21-8), 4:30 p.m.
At Bank of America Arena
Seattle
Baylor (27-3) vs. Illinois State (13-17), 2 p.m.
Texas Christian (23-9) vs. Oregon (20-9), 4:30 p.m.
Sunday
At The Dean E. Smith Center
Chapel Hill, N.C.
North Carolina (27-3) vs. Coppin State (23-7), 7 p.m.
Mississippi (19-10) vs. George Washington (22-8), 9:30 p.m.
Second Round
Monday
At Williams Arena
Minneapolis
Virginia-Old Dominion winner vs. Minnesota-St. Francis, Pa. winner, 7 or 9:30 p.m.
At Save Mart Center
Fresno, Calif.
Arizona State-Eastern Kentucky winner vs. Notre Dame-UC Santa Barbara winner, 9 or 11:30 p.m.
At Bank of America Arena
Seattle
Texas Christian-Oregon winner vs. Baylor-Illinois State winner, 9 or 11:30 p.m.
Tuesday
At The Dean E. Smith Center
Chapel Hill, N.C.
North Carolina-Coppin State winner vs. Mississippi-George Washington winner, 7 or 9:30 p.m.
Semifinals
At Wells Fargo Arena
Tempe, Ariz.
Saturday, March 26
North Carolina-Coppin State--Mississippi-George Washington winner vs. Arizona State-Eastern Kentucky--Notre Dame-UC Santa Barbara winner, 10 p.m. or 12:30 a.m.
Virginia-Old Dominion--Minnesota-St. Francis, Pa. winner vs. Texas Christian-Oregon--Baylor-Illinois State winner, 10 p.m. or 12:30 a.m.