MEN NCAA TOURNAMENT OPENING ROUND

MENNCAA TOURNAMENTOPENING ROUND
At Dayton
Tuesday
Monmouth, N.J. 71, Hampton 49
WASHINGTON REGIONAL
First RoundThursday
At Greensboro, N.C.
Wichita State 86, Seton Hall 66
Tennessee 63, Winthrop 61
At San Diego
Illinois 78, Air Force 69
Washington (24-6) vs. Utah State (23-8), late
Today
At Dayton
Michigan State (22-11) vs. George Mason (23-7), 7:10 p.m.
North Carolina (22-7) vs. Murray State (24-6), 9:30 p.m.
At Philadelphia
Connecticut (27-3) vs. Albany, N.Y. (21-10), 7:25 p.m.
Kentucky (21-12) vs. UAB (24-6), 9:45 p.m.
Second Round
Saturday
At Greensboro, N.C.
Tennessee (22-7) vs. Wichita State (25-8)
At San Diego
Illinois (26-6) vs. Washington-Utah State winner
Sunday
At Dayton
North Carolina-Murray State winner vs. Michigan State-George Mason winner
At Philadelphia
Connecticut-Albany, N.Y. winner vs. Kentucky-UAB winner
ATLANTA REGIONAL
First Round
Thursday
At Greensboro, N.C.
George Washington 88, North Carolina-Wilmington 85, OT
Duke (30-3) vs. Southern University (19-12), late
At Jacksonville, Fla.
LSU 80, Iona 64
Syracuse (23-11) vs. Texas A & amp;M (21-8), late
Today
At Dallas
California (20-10) vs. N.C. State (21-9), 7:20 p.m.
Texas (27-6) vs. Pennsylvania (20-8), 9:40 p.m.
At Auburn Hills, Mich.
Iowa (25-8) vs. Northwestern State (25-7), 12:25 p.m.
West Virginia (20-10) vs. Southern Illinois (22-10), 2:45 p.m.
Second Round
Saturday
At Greensboro, N.C.
Duke-Southern University winner vs. George Washington (27-2)
At Jacksonville, Fla.
LSU (24-8) vs. Syracuse-Texas A & amp;M winner
Sunday
At Dallas
Texas-Pennsylvania winner vs. California-N.C. State winner
At Auburn Hills, Mich.
Iowa-Northwestern State winner vs. West Virginia-Southern Illinois winner
MINNEAPOLIS REGIONAL
First Round
Thursday
At Jacksonville, Fla.
Wisconsin-Milwaukee 82, Oklahoma 74
Florida 76, South Alabama 50
At Salt Lake City
Boston College 88, Pacific 76, 2OT
Montana 87, Nevada 79
Today
At Dayton
Ohio State (25-5) vs. Davidson (20-10), 12:15 p.m.
Georgetown (21-9) vs. Northern Iowa (23-9), 2:35 p.m.
At Philadelphia
Arizona (19-12) vs. Wisconsin (19-11), 12:30 p.m.
Villanova (25-4) vs. Monmouth, N.J. (19-14), 2:50 p.m.
Second Round
Saturday
At Jacksonville, Fla.
Florida (28-6) vs. Wisconsin-Milwaukee (22-8)
At Salt Lake City
Boston College (27-7) vs. Montana (24-6)
Sunday
At Dayton
Ohio State-Davidson winner vs. Georgetown-Northern Iowa winner
At Philadelphia
Villanova-Monmouth, N.J. winner vs. Arizona-Wisconsin winner
OAKLAND REGIONAL
First Round
Thursday
At Salt Lake City
Gonzaga 79, Xavier 75
Indiana (18-11) vs. San Diego State (24-8), late
At San Diego
Alabama 90, Marquette 85
UCLA 78, Belmont 44
Today
At Dallas
Arkansas (22-9) vs. Bucknell (26-4), 12:30 p.m.
Memphis (30-3) vs. Oral Roberts (21-11), 2:50 p.m.
At Auburn Hills, Mich.
Pittsburgh (24-7) vs. Kent State (25-8), 7:10 p.m.
Kansas (25-7) vs. Bradley (20-10), 9:30 p.m.
Second Round
Saturday
At Salt Lake City
Gonzaga (28-3) vs. Indiana-San Diego State winner
At San Diego
UCLA (28-6) vs. Alabama (18-12)
Sunday
At Dallas
Memphis-Oral Roberts winner vs. Arkansas-Bucknell winner
At Auburn Hills, Mich.
Kansas-Bradley winner vs. Pittsburgh-Kent State winner
FINAL FOUR
At The RCA Dome, Indianapolis
Semifinals, April 1
Atlanta champion vs. Oakland champion
Washington champion vs. Minneapolis champion
Championship, April 3
Semifinal winners
SUMMARIESWICHITA ST. 86, SETON HALL 66
SETON HALL (18-12) -- Whitney 6-17 6-6 18, Laing 2-6 2-2 6, Billmeier 1-2 0-0 2, Nutter 6-13 1-2 15, Copeland 4-12 6-6 17, Marshall 0-1 0-0 0, Gause 1-7 1-1 4, Gaines 1-2 0-0 2, Cotten 0-0 0-0 0, Palmer 0-1 0-0 0, Cousin 0-0 2-2 2. Totals 21-61 18-19 66.
WICHITA ST. (25-8) -- Couisnard 3-5 1-2 8, Wilson 1-4 6-8 9, Miller 6-10 3-4 15, Braeuer 2-5 4-4 9, Ogirri 7-11 3-3 23, Rogers 0-2 0-0 0, Ledford 0-1 0-0 0, Martin 3-7 4-8 10, Preadom 1-2 0-0 2, K.Bradley 3-9 1-3 8, R.Bradley 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 27-57 22-32 86.
Halftime--Wichita State 40-24. 3-Point Goals--Seton Hall 6-20 (Copeland 3-8, Nutter 2-6, Gause 1-4, Gaines 0-1, Marshall 0-1), Wichita St. 10-22 (Ogirri 6-10, K.Bradley 1-2, Couisnard 1-2, Braeuer 1-3, Wilson 1-4, Rogers 0-1). Fouled Out--Couisnard, Nutter. Rebounds--Seton Hall 36 (Gause 8), Wichita St. 44 (Wilson 8). Assists--Seton Hall 10 (Copeland 5), Wichita St. 19 (Braeuer 6). Total Fouls--Seton Hall 24, Wichita St. 20.
NO. 18 TENNESSEE 63, WINTHROP 61
WINTHROP (23-8) -- Shuler 4-12 1-3 10, Williams 1-2 3-4 6, Bradshaw 5-17 1-2 12, Gaynor 4-7 0-0 10, Martin 5-11 2-3 14, Jenkins 1-4 0-0 2, Daniels 1-2 3-4 5, Adams 0-0 0-0 0, McCullough 1-1 0-1 2. Totals 22-56 10-17 61.
TENNESSEE (22-7) -- Patterson 6-7 0-0 12, Bradshaw 1-4 3-5 5, Wingate 5-8 5-6 15, Lofton 5-14 0-0 12, Watson 3-10 2-2 9, Smith 2-5 0-0 6, Asumnu 1-2 0-1 2, Howell 1-3 0-0 2, Childress 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 24-53 10-14 63.
Halftime--Tennessee 36-34. 3-Point Goals--Winthrop 7-24 (Gaynor 2-4, Martin 2-7, Williams 1-1, Shuler 1-3, Bradshaw 1-8, Jenkins 0-1), Tennessee 5-21 (Smith 2-4, Lofton 2-9, Watson 1-6, Bradshaw 0-1, Howell 0-1). Fouled Out--None. Rebounds--Winthrop 35 (Martin 13), Tennessee 33 (Patterson 11). Assists--Winthrop 14 (Gaynor 4), Tennessee 12 (Asumnu, Bradshaw, Lofton, Patterson, Watson 2). Total Fouls--Winthrop 15, Tennessee 15. A--22,073.
NO. 13 ILLINOIS 78, AIR FORCE 69
AIR FORCE (24-7) -- Burtschi 4-9 3-4 13, Nwaelele 4-7 2-3 13, Frye 2-4 2-2 8, McCraw 4-6 1-2 13, An.Hood 5-8 6-6 17, Henke 1-3 0-1 3, Anderson 0-3 0-0 0, Teets 0-0 0-0 0, Kenzik 0-0 0-0 0, Holum 1-1 0-0 2, Johnson 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 21-41 14-18 69.
ILLINOIS (26-6) -- Augustine 3-4 4-4 10, Randle 6-9 3-3 15, Pruitt 4-5 0-1 8, Brown 1-7 5-5 8, McBride 2-6 0-0 5, Frazier 0-1 0-1 0, Brock 0-0 0-0 0, Smith 7-10 0-0 20, Carter 6-8 0-0 12, Arnold 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 29-50 12-14 78.
Halftime--Illinois 35-28. 3-Point Goals--Air Force 13-27 (McCraw 4-5, Nwaelele 3-5, Frye 2-4, Burtschi 2-5, Henke 1-2, An.Hood 1-3, Anderson 0-3), Illinois 8-22 (Smith 6-9, McBride 1-5, Brown 1-6, Carter 0-1, Frazier 0-1). Fouled Out--An.Hood. Rebounds--Air Force 15 (Burtschi 6), Illinois 28 (Brown 8). Assists--Air Force 15 (An.Hood 6), Illinois 17 (Brown 10). Total Fouls--Air Force 13, Illinois 17.
NO. 14 GEORGE WASHINGTON 88,N.C.-WILMINGTON 85, OT
N.C.-WILMINGTON (25-8) -- Laue 2-3 2-5 7, Hendley 4-4 1-1 10, Wyrick 5-9 1-3 13, Carter 9-21 4-7 25, Goldsberry 5-7 0-0 14, Fountain 0-0 0-0 0, Lay 0-0 2-2 2, Soyebo 1-1 0-0 2, Grkovic 0-1 0-0 0, Kuljanin 6-8 0-0 12. Totals 32-54 10-18 85.
GEORGE WASHINGTON (27-2) -- Williams 6-11 4-5 16, Hall 4-8 3-3 13, Mensah-Bonsu 4-8 2-4 10, Pinnock 4-9 2-2 11, Elliott 4-13 4-7 15, Kireev 0-0 0-0 0, Koundjia 1-2 0-0 3, Rice 8-15 1-1 20. Totals 31-66 16-22 88.
Halftime--Tied 36. End Of Regulation--Tied 79. 3-Point Goals--N.C.-Wilmington 11-22 (Goldsberry 4-6, Carter 3-9, Wyrick 2-5, Laue 1-1, Hendley 1-1), George Washington 10-22 (Elliott 3-5, Rice 3-7, Hall 2-4, Koundjia 1-1, Pinnock 1-3, Williams 0-2). Fouled Out--Hendley, Laue. Rebounds--N.C.-Wilmington 33 (Laue 9), George Washington 34 (Hall 10). Assists--N.C.-Wilmington 20 (Goldsberry 9), George Washington 16 (Elliott 4). Total Fouls--N.C.-Wilmington 22, George Washington 20.
WIS.-MILWAUKEE 82, NO. 24 OKLAHOMA 74
WIS.-MILWAUKEE (22-8) -- Tucker 5-14 13-16 24, McCoy 0-3 0-0 0, Tigert 7-13 0-0 14, Hill 2-3 5-6 10, Davis 7-15 8-10 26, Smith 3-5 0-0 6, Pancratz 0-0 0-0 0, Hanson 0-1 0-0 0, Ford 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 25-55 26-32 82.
OKLAHOMA (20-9) -- Gray 6-11 1-1 13, Bookout 6-10 2-3 14, Neal 1-8 0-0 3, Everett 10-20 1-2 21, Godbold 5-6 1-2 15, Walker 0-0 0-0 0, Johnson 0-1 0-0 0, Carter 1-2 0-0 2, Longar 1-1 0-0 2, Griffin 2-2 0-0 4. Totals 32-61 5-8 74.
Halftime--Wisconsin-Milwaukee 33-31. 3-Point Goals--Wis.-Milwaukee 6-20 (Davis 4-10, Hill 1-2, Tucker 1-6, Tigert 0-2), Oklahoma 5-14 (Godbold 4-5, Neal 1-5, Carter 0-1, Everett 0-3). Fouled Out--Gray, Griffin. Rebounds--Wis.-Milwaukee 32 (Davis 6), Oklahoma 35 (Bookout, Gray 8). Assists--Wis.-Milwaukee 13 (Hill, Tigert 4), Oklahoma 18 (Everett 11). Total Fouls--Wis.-Milwaukee 15, Oklahoma 25.
NO. 11 FLORIDA 76, SOUTH ALABAMA 50
SOUTH ALABAMA (24-7) -- Phillips 2-8 0-2 4, Buboltz 5-7 0-0 14, Jointer 4-10 0-0 10, Christie 3-8 0-0 7, Smith 2-4 0-0 5, Collins 0-5 0-0 0, Bennett 3-7 0-0 7, Cowherd 0-2 0-0 0, Grigsby 0-0 0-0 0, McGriff 0-1 1-2 1, Law 0-3 2-2 2. Totals 19-55 3-6 50.
FLORIDA (28-6) -- Brewer 4-12 0-0 10, Noah 6-9 4-5 16, Horford 6-8 2-2 14, Green 2-9 2-3 7, Humphrey 7-9 0-0 20, Swanson 0-0 0-0 0, Moss 0-1 0-0 0, Hodge 1-4 0-0 3, Berry 0-0 0-0 0, Tyler 0-0 0-0 0, Richard 3-6 0-0 6, Huertas 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 29-59 8-10 76.
Halftime--Florida 31-25. 3-Point Goals--South Alabama 9-20 (Buboltz 4-5, Jointer 2-5, Christie 1-1, Bennett 1-1, Smith 1-2, Cowherd 0-1, Law 0-2, Collins 0-3), Florida 10-25 (Humphrey 6-8, Brewer 2-5, Hodge 1-4, Green 1-7, Moss 0-1). Fouled Out--None. Rebounds--South Alabama 31 (Jointer 7), Florida 39 (Horford 13). Assists--South Alabama 8 (Jointer 3), Florida 21 (Noah 7). Total Fouls--South Alabama 17, Florida 9.
NO. 7 BOSTON COLLEGE 88, PACIFIC 76, 2OT
PACIFIC (24-8) -- Maraker 8-16 12-14 30, Esparza 1-4 0-0 3, White 5-10 0-0 10, Gray 6-15 1-2 16, Webb 4-11 0-0 12, Johnson 0-4 0-0 0, Brown 1-2 1-2 3, Raffety 0-0 0-0 0, Ford 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 26-63 14-18 76.
BOSTON COLLEGE (27-7) -- Smith 10-17 5-9 25, Dudley 8-14 5-5 23, Oates 2-4 0-0 5, Hinnant 5-7 3-3 14, Marshall 1-5 1-2 4, Haynes 0-0 2-2 2, Rice 1-7 8-8 11, McLain 0-1 0-0 0, Williams 2-2 0-0 4. Totals 29-57 24-29 88.
Halftime--Tied 34. End Of Regulation--Tied 65. End of 1st Overtime--Tied 74. 3-Point Goals--Pacific 10-25 (Webb 4-9, Gray 3-8, Maraker 2-4, Esparza 1-1, Johnson 0-3), Boston College 6-23 (Dudley 2-6, Hinnant 1-3, Oates 1-3, Marshall 1-4, Rice 1-6, Smith 0-1). Fouled Out--Esparza, Oates. Rebounds--Pacific 37 (Esparza 10), Boston College 30 (Smith 13). Assists--Pacific 18 (Gray 6), Boston College 22 (Hinnant 9). Total Fouls--Pacific 22, Boston College 16.
MONTANA 87, NO. 20 NEVADA 79
MONTANA (24-6) -- Strait 9-16 4-4 22, Criswell 5-9 8-8 18, Matthews 6-11 6-6 20, Dlouhy 0-5 0-0 0, Hasquet 5-7 2-4 16, Ellis 2-2 1-3 5, Martin 0-2 2-2 2, Chavez 1-1 0-0 2, Sharp 1-3 0-0 2. Totals 29-56 23-27 87.
NEVADA (27-6) -- Fazekas 10-23 4-5 24, Kemp 14-22 3-3 34, Shiloh 2-5 0-0 6, Sessions 4-12 0-0 8, Charlo 3-6 1-1 7, Bell 0-1 0-1 0, Johnson 0-1 0-0 0, Burleson 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 33-70 8-10 79.
Halftime--Montana 40-33. 3-Point Goals--Montana 6-12 (Hasquet 4-5, Matthews 2-2, Criswell 0-1, Dlouhy 0-2, Martin 0-2), Nevada 5-18 (Kemp 3-7, Shiloh 2-4, Charlo 0-1, Fazekas 0-6). Fouled Out--Charlo. Rebounds--Montana 26 (Matthews, Strait 5), Nevada 34 (Fazekas 12). Assists--Montana 18 (Strait 7), Nevada 15 (Sessions 4). Total Fouls--Montana 12, Nevada 23.
NO. 5 GONZAGA 79, XAVIER 75
XAVIER (21-11) -- Duncan 2-7 6-8 11, Cage 4-6 7-8 16, Doellman 4-11 0-0 10, Wolf 4-7 0-2 10, Burrell 6-15 6-6 22, Raymond 1-4 0-0 2, Cole 0-1 2-5 2, Caudle 0-0 2-4 2. Totals 21-51 23-33 75.
GONZAGA (28-3) -- Morrison 11-21 9-11 35, Mallon 2-4 0-0 4, Batista 5-7 8-8 18, Altidor-Cespedes 0-1 0-0 0, Raivio 3-7 0-0 7, Pargo 0-0 1-2 1, Gurganious 0-1 0-0 0, Knight 3-5 0-0 7, Pendergraft 1-2 2-4 4, Heytvelt 1-2 1-2 3. Totals 26-50 21-27 79.
Halftime--Xavier 39-36. 3-Point Goals--Xavier 10-28 (Burrell 4-8, Wolf 2-5, Doellman 2-6, Cage 1-2, Duncan 1-4, Raymond 0-3), Gonzaga 6-12 (Morrison 4-8, Knight 1-1, Raivio 1-2, Altidor-Cespedes 0-1). Fouled Out--Mallon, Raivio. Rebounds--Xavier 31 (Cole 7), Gonzaga 33 (Batista 8). Assists--Xavier 14 (Burrell 5), Gonzaga 11 (Morrison 4). Total Fouls--Xavier 20, Gonzaga 25.
ALABAMA 90, MARQUETTE 85
ALABAMA (18-12) -- Brock 1-2 0-0 2, Davidson 9-19 3-6 21, Hendrix 3-5 0-2 6, Hollinger 0-3 2-2 2, Steele 5-9 9-11 23, Gee 2-6 1-2 5, Felix 8-11 7-8 31. Totals 28-55 22-31 90.
MARQUETTE (20-11) -- Novak 5-10 2-2 17, Barro 6-7 1-2 13, James 7-14 4-4 20, McNeal 5-8 0-0 10, Chapman 3-9 3-4 9, Fitzgerald 2-4 2-2 6, Matthews 4-8 2-5 10, Lott 0-1 0-0 0, Grimm 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 32-61 14-19 85.
Halftime--Alabama 44-30. 3-Point Goals--Alabama 12-23 (Felix 8-11, Steele 4-6, Hollinger 0-3, Gee 0-3), Marquette 7-22 (Novak 5-9, James 2-5, McNeal 0-1, Matthews 0-1, Fitzgerald 0-2, Chapman 0-4). Fouled Out--None. Rebounds--Alabama 32 (Davidson 12), Marquette 28 (Novak 5). Assists--Alabama 15 (Steele 8), Marquette 13 (James 5). Total Fouls--Alabama 17, Marquette 22.
NO. 7 UCLA 78, BELMONT 44
BELMONT (20-11) -- Oliver 0-2 0-0 0, Herndon 3-13 0-2 6, Goodwin 3-7 0-0 7, Collins 3-10 0-0 7, Hare 2-8 3-6 8, Jones 0-0 0-0 0, Wicke 1-4 0-0 3, House 0-1 0-0 0, Harris 1-3 3-4 5, Dotson 1-5 0-0 2, Modlin 0-1 0-0 0, Preston 3-5 0-1 6. Totals 17-59 6-13 44.
UCLA (28-6) -- Bozeman 4-6 0-0 9, Mbah a Moute 7-9 3-3 17, Hollins 3-3 4-4 10, Farmar 3-8 2-2 8, Afflalo 3-6 0-0 7, Collison 3-7 4-4 10, D.Robinson 0-0 0-2 0, Rubin 1-1 0-0 3, Wright 3-6 0-0 6, Aboya 0-2 1-2 1, Mata 1-1 0-0 2, Roll 1-6 0-0 3, Fey 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 30-56 14-17 78.
Halftime--UCLA 35-23. 3-Point Goals--Belmont 4-19 (Collins 1-2, Hare 1-3, Goodwin 1-4, Wicke 1-4, Modlin 0-1, Dotson 0-1, Harris 0-1, House 0-1, Oliver 0-2), UCLA 4-13 (Rubin 1-1, Bozeman 1-2, Afflalo 1-3, Roll 1-3, Farmar 0-4). Fouled Out--None. Rebounds--Belmont 27 (Collins, Herndon 4), UCLA 45 (Mbah a Moute 8). Assists--Belmont 9 (Collins 3), UCLA 20 (Mbah a Moute 6). Total Fouls--Belmont 16, UCLA 14. A--10,068.
NO. 19 LSU 80, IONA 64
IONA (23-8) -- Wachsmann 1-8 0-0 2, Springer 2-4 0-0 4, McCullough 3-4 3-4 10, Soliver 5-17 4-6 14, Burtt 9-20 3-4 23, Bruin 3-6 4-8 10, Marshall 0-1 0-0 0, Jackson 0-1 0-0 0, McPherson 0-0 1-3 1, Dagostino 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 23-61 15-25 64.
LSU (24-8) -- Davis 7-15 8-10 22, T.Mitchell 3-9 4-4 11, Lazare 5-7 0-0 10, Temple 2-3 2-4 7, D.Mitchell 6-12 4-5 19, Voogd 0-0 0-0 0, Fleshman 0-0 0-0 0, Thomas 3-4 3-4 9, Rolle 1-1 0-0 2, Johnson 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 27-51 21-27 80.
Halftime--Iona 37-32. 3-Point Goals--Iona 3-18 (Burtt 2-8, McCullough 1-2, Marshall 0-1, Jackson 0-1, Soliver 0-6), LSU 5-10 (D.Mitchell 3-6, Temple 1-1, T.Mitchell 1-3). Fouled Out--Springer. Rebounds--Iona 29 (Bruin 9), LSU 39 (Davis 13). Assists--Iona 6 (McCullough, Soliver 2), LSU 16 (D.Mitchell, T.Mitchell 6). Total Fouls--Iona 19, LSU 17.
NIT
Opening RoundTuesday
Manhattan 80, Fairleigh Dickinson 77
Butler 53, Miami (Ohio) 52
Akron 80, Temple 73, OT
Charlotte 77, Georgia Southern 61
Rutgers 76, Penn State 71
UTEP 85, Lipscomb 66
Delaware St. 58, Northern Arizona 53
Stanford 65, Virginia 49
First RoundWednesday
South Carolina 74, W. Kentucky 55
Notre Dame 79, Vanderbilt 69
Clemson 69, Louisiana Tech 53
Minnesota 73, Wake Forest 58
Houston 77, BYU 67
Miami 62, Oklahoma State 59
Old Dominion 79, Colorado 61
Thursday
Hofstra 73, Nebraska 62
St. Joseph's 71, Rutgers 62
Michigan 82, UTEP 67
Creighton 71, Akron 60
SUMMARIESHOFSTRA 73, NEBRASKA 62
NEBRASKA (19-14) -- Wilkinson 4-11 0-0 9, Maric 3-10 3-6 9, Dourisseau 3-9 9-12 15, Richardson Jr. 3-3 1-2 9, White 5-10 0-0 14, Perry 2-10 0-0 6, M.Walker 0-5 0-0 0, Schliep 0-0 0-0 0, Wilbrand 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 20-58 13-20 62.
HOFSTRA (25-6) -- Kieza 3-11 0-0 7, Uter 6-6 1-2 13, Stokes 11-20 0-1 23, Agudio 9-16 0-0 21, Rivera 2-8 3-4 8, Lebron 0-0 0-0 0, G.Johnson 0-0 1-3 1, Harris 0-0 0-0 0, Gadley 0-4 0-1 0. Totals 31-65 5-11 73.
Halftime--Hofstra 36-24. 3-Point Goals--Nebraska 9-27 (White 4-8, Richardson Jr. 2-2, Perry 2-7, Wilkinson 1-5, Dourisseau 0-2, M.Walker 0-3), Hofstra 6-17 (Agudio 3-7, Stokes 1-2, Kieza 1-3, Rivera 1-5). Fouled Out--Uter. Rebounds--Nebraska 41 (Maric 12), Hofstra 37 (Stokes 9). Assists--Nebraska 12 (White 6), Hofstra 15 (Rivera 5). Total Fouls--Nebraska 13, Hofstra 14. A--3,614.
SAINT JOSEPH'S 71, RUTGERS 62
RUTGERS (19-14) -- Bailey 1-3 0-0 2, Joynes 1-1 0-1 2, Webb 2-11 0-0 4, Farmer 1-6 0-4 2, Douby 12-22 3-5 30, Inman 2-8 7-8 12, Griffin 0-1 0-0 0, Keating 0-0 0-0 0, Inglis 2-6 5-6 9, Waterstradt 0-0 1-2 1. Totals 21-58 16-26 62.
SAINT JOSEPH'S (19-13) -- Stachitas 2-4 3-4 8, Ferguson 7-18 0-0 17, Mallon 0-1 0-0 0, Jalloh 5-10 10-11 23, Lee 1-5 7-8 9, Surov 0-0 0-0 0, Calathes 5-10 1-2 12, Lashley 0-0 0-0 0, Mofunanya 1-3 0-0 2. Totals 21-51 21-25 71.
Halftime--St. Joseph's (PA) 39-27. 3-Point Goals--Rutgers 4-18 (Douby 3-8, Inman 1-4, Farmer 0-2, Webb 0-4), Saint Joseph's 8-19 (Jalloh 3-4, Ferguson 3-8, Stachitas 1-2, Calathes 1-3, Lee 0-2). Fouled Out--Calathes, Jalloh, Webb. Rebounds--Rutgers 36 (Inman 8), Saint Joseph's 37 (Lee 7). Assists--Rutgers 8 (Farmer 4), Saint Joseph's 13 (Jalloh 4). Total Fouls--Rutgers 22, Saint Joseph's 24. A--3,200.
MICHIGAN 82, UTEP 67
UTEP (21-10) -- Williams 8-16 9-12 25, Jackson 1-5 6-6 8, Kimble 3-5 4-5 10, Moreno 3-5 0-0 6, Henderson 1-4 0-0 3, Murphy 0-0 0-0 0, Ayala 5-11 0-0 15, Thomas 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 21-46 19-23 67.
MICHIGAN (19-10) -- Hunter 6-10 6-6 20, Abram 0-4 0-0 0, Brown 3-6 0-2 6, Horton 5-8 1-2 14, Harrell 0-1 0-0 0, Smith 1-2 0-2 3, Harris 5-9 4-4 18, Grooms 0-1 0-0 0, Sanchez 0-0 0-0 0, Shepherd 0-0 0-0 0, Petway 4-4 2-4 10, Coleman 1-2 0-0 3, Brzozowicz 0-0 0-0 0, Sims 4-5 0-0 8, Ba 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 29-52 13-20 82.
Halftime--Michigan 44-34. 3-Point Goals--UTEP 6-19 (Ayala 5-11, Henderson 1-3, Moreno 0-1, Williams 0-4), Michigan 11-21 (Harris 4-5, Horton 3-6, Hunter 2-5, Coleman 1-2, Smith 1-2, Abram 0-1). Fouled Out--None. Rebounds--UTEP 26 (Williams 8), Michigan 29 (Hunter 8). Assists--UTEP 13 (Henderson 5), Michigan 23 (Horton 9). Total Fouls--UTEP 17, Michigan 17. A--4,400.
CREIGHTON 71, AKRON 60
AKRON (23-10) -- Milum 0-1 0-0 0, Peterson 1-6 4-4 6, Travis 11-17 2-5 25, Middleton 2-7 1-5 6, Joyce 0-3 0-1 0, Mraz 0-0 0-0 0, Dials 4-10 0-0 11, Goddard 0-2 0-0 0, Preston 2-10 0-0 6, Linhart 0-2 0-0 0, Rybak 2-4 0-0 6. Totals 22-62 7-15 60.
CREIGHTON (20-9) -- Watts 2-4 0-2 4, Tolliver 4-5 9-10 18, Porter 2-8 11-12 15, Mathies 4-9 2-4 11, Hibma 5-7 0-2 14, Day 0-3 0-0 0, Bishop 1-1 0-0 3, Sitzmann 0-0 0-0 0, Gakou 0-1 0-0 0, Nengsu 1-4 0-1 3, Motz 1-2 0-0 3. Totals 20-44 22-31 71.
Halftime--Creighton 40-26. 3-Point Goals--Akron 9-31 (Dials 3-6, Rybak 2-4, Preston 2-5, Travis 1-1, Middleton 1-5, Milum 0-1, Linhart 0-1, Goddard 0-2, Peterson 0-3, Joyce 0-3), Creighton 9-20 (Hibma 4-5, Tolliver 1-1, Bishop 1-1, Motz 1-2, Nengsu 1-4, Mathies 1-5, Porter 0-1, Watts 0-1). Fouled Out--Joyce. Rebounds--Akron 34 (Travis 15), Creighton 43 (Watts 10). Assists--Akron 13 (Joyce 9), Creighton 16 (Mathies 6). Total Fouls--Akron 28, Creighton 19. A--10,197.
Today
Butler (20-12) at Florida St. (19-9), 7 p.m.
Delaware State (21-13) at Louisville (18-12), 7 p.m.
Stanford (16-13) at Missouri State (20-8), 8 p.m.
Charlotte (19-12) at Cincinnati (19-12), 8 p.m.
Saturday
Manhattan (19-10) at Maryland (19-12), 11 a.m.
Second RoundMarch 20
Hofstra (25-6) at Saint Joseph's (19-13)
Manhattan-Maryland winner vs. Old Dominion (22-9)
Notre Dame (16-13) at Michigan (19-10)
Miami (17-15) at Creighton (20-9)
Delaware State-Louisville winner vs. Clemson (19-12)
Stanford-Missouri State winner vs. Houston (21-9)
March 21
Butler-Florida State winner vs. South Carolina (19-15)
Charlotte-Cincinnati winner vs. Minnesota (16-14)
DIVISION III TOURNAMENT
Semifinals
Today
At Salem, Va.
Amherst (28-2) vs. Wittenberg (29-3), 6 p.m.
Illinois-Wesleyan (24-6) vs. Virginia Wesleyan (28-3), 8 p.m.
Saturday
Third Place
Semifinal losers, 2:30 p.m.
Championship
Semifinal winners, 5 p.m.
NAIA TOURNAMENT
First Round
Wednesday
Olivet Nazarene 84, Wayland Baptist 77
Lindsey Wilson 83, San Diego Christ. 72
Mountain State, W.Va. 84 Southwestern Assemblies of God, Texas 64
Southern Polytechnic 104, Louisiana State-Shreveport 90
Campbellsville, Ky. 70, Mobile, Ala. 54
Carroll, Mont. 68, Saint Xavier 40
Azusa Pacific 65, John Brown 63
Trevecca Nazarene 82, Lambuth, Tenn. 67
Thursday
Spring Hill 82, Voorhees, S.C. 67
Robert Morris, Ill. 88, Southern Wesleyan 80
Texas Wesleyan 82, Union, Tenn. 64
Oklahoma Christian 77, Lee, Tenn. 70
Houston Baptist 73, Westminster, Utah 64
Oklahoma City 91, Columbia, Mo. 64
Oklahoma Baptist 86, Illinois-Springfield 70
Georgetown, Ky. vs. Vanguard, Calif., late
Today
Mountain State, W.Va. (29-2) vs. Olivet Nazarene (22-10)
Georgetown, Ky.-Vanguard, Calif. winner vs. Oklahoma Baptist (28-6)
Texas Wesleyan (21-9) vs. Oklahoma Christian (26-7)
Campbellsville, Ky. (27-5) vs. Carroll, Mont. (29-3)
Robert Morris, Ill. (29-3) vs. Spring Hill (22-8)
Trevecca Nazarene (26-6) vs. Azusa Pacific (29-5)
Oklahoma City (27-7) vs. Houston Baptist (27-5)
Lindsey Wilson (23-9) vs. Southern Polytechnic (22-10)
WOMENNCAA TOURNAMENTCLEVELAND REGIONAL
First Round
Saturday
At Nashville, Tenn.
UC Riverside (16-14) vs. North Carolina (29-1), 8 p.m.
Louisville (19-9) vs. Vanderbilt (20-10), 30 minutes following first game
Sunday
At West Lafayette, Ind.
Missouri State (17-14) vs. Purdue (24-6), Noon
Bowling Green (28-2) vs. UCLA (20-10), 30 minutes following first game
At Trenton, N.J.
Dartmouth (23-6) vs. Rutgers (25-4), 7 p.m.
TCU (18-11) vs. Texas A & amp;M (23-8), 30 minutes following first game
At Norfolk, Va.
Army (20-10) vs. Tennessee (28-4), Noon
Old Dominion (22-8) vs. George Washington (22-8), 30 minutes following first game Second Round
March 20
At Nashville, Tenn.
UC Riverside-North Carolina winner vs. Louisville-Vanderbilt winner, TBA
March 21
At West Lafayette, Ind.
Missouri State-Purdue winner vs. Bowling Green-UCLA winner, TBA
At Trenton, N.J.
Dartmouth-Rutgers winner vs. TCU-Texas A & amp;M winner, TBA
At Norfolk, Va.
Army-Tennessee winner vs. Old Dominion-George Washington winner, TBA
ALBUQUERQUE REGIONAL
Saturday
At Tucson, Ariz.
Middle Tennessee (20-10) vs. Utah (24-6), 1 p.m.
Stephen F. Austin (23-7) vs. Arizona State (24-6), 30 minutes following first game
Northern Arizona (22-10) vs. Baylor (24-6), 8 p.m.
New Mexico (21-9) vs. Florida (21-8), 30 minutes following previous game
Sunday
At West Lafayette, Ind.
Notre Dame (18-11) vs. Boston College (19-11), 7 p.m.
Oakland, Mich. (15-15) vs. Ohio State (28-2), 30 minutes following first game
At University Park, Pa.
California (18-11) vs. St. John's (21-7), Noon
Sacred Heart (26-4) vs. Maryland (28-4), 30 minutes following first game
Second Round
March 20
At Tucson, Ariz.
Middle Tennessee-Utah winner vs. Stephen F. Austin-Arizona State winner, TBA
Northern Arizona-Baylor winner vs. New Mexico-Florida winner, TBA
March 21
At West Lafayette, Ind.
Notre Dame-Boston College winner vs. Oakland, Mich.-Ohio State winner, TBA
At University Park, Pa.
California-St. John's winner vs. Sacred Heart-Maryland winer, TBA
BRIDGEPORT REGIONAL
Saturday
At Chicago
Wisconsin-Milwaukee (22-8) vs. Michigan State (22-9), Noon
Chattanooga (27-3) vs. Kentucky (21-8), 30 minutes following first game
Sunday
At Norfolk, Va.
Southern U. (20-10) vs. Duke (26-3), 7 p.m.
South Florida (19-11) vs. Southern Cal (18-11), 30 minutes following first game
At Trenton, N.J.
Hartford (26-3) vs. Temple (24-7), Noon
Marist (23-6) vs. Georgia (21-8), 30 minutes following first game
At University Park, Pa.
Missouri (21-9) vs. Virginia Tech (20-9), 7 p.m.
Coppin State (22-8) vs. Connecticut (29-4), 30 minutes following first game
Second Round
March 20
At Chicago
Wisconsin-Milwaukee-Michigan State winner vs. Chattanooga-Kentucky winner, TBA
March 21
At Norfolk, Va.
Southern U.-Duke winner vs. South Florida-Southern Cal winner, TBA
At Trenton, N.J.
Hartford-Temple winner vs. Marist-Georgia winner, TBA
At University Park, Pa.
Missouri-Virginia Tech winner vs. Coppin State-Connecticut winner, TBA
SAN ANTONIO REGIONAL
Saturday
At Nashville, Tenn.
Washington (18-10) vs. Minnesota (19-9), Noon
Florida Atlantic (20-10) vs. LSU (27-3), 30 minutes following first game
At Chicago
Liberty (25-5) vs. DePaul (25-6), 8 p.m.
Tulsa (25-5) VS. North Carolina State (19-11), 30 minutes following first game
At Denver
Pepperdine (14-16) vs. Oklahoma (29-4), 1 p.m.
Iowa (17-11) vs. BYU (25-5), 30 minutes following first game
Louisiana Tech (26-4) vs. Florida State (19-9), 8 p.m.
Southeast Missouri State (22-8) vs. Stanford (23-7), 30 minutes following previous game
Second Round
March 20
At Nashville, Tenn.
Washington-Minnesota winner vs. Florida Atlantic-LSU winner, TBA
At Chicago
Liberty-DePaul winner vs. Tulsa-North Carolina State winner, TBA
At Denver
Pepperdine-Oklahoma winner vs. Iowa-BYU winner, TBA
Louisiana Tech-Florida State winner vs. Southeast Missouri State-Stanford winner, TBA
THE FINAL FOUR
At TD Banknorth Garden, Boston
Semifinals
April 2
Cleveland champion vs. Albuquerque champion, TBA
Bridgeport champion vs. San Antonio champion, TBA
Championship
April 4
Semifinal winners
WOMEN'S NIT
Preliminary Round
Wednesday
Hofstra 92, Stony Brook 65
Tennessee Tech 56, Belmont 55
Rice 64, Jackson State 48
Illinois 58, Western Illinois 37
Thursday
Florida International 81, Cincinnati 75, OT
Kansas 59, Northern Iowa 49
Santa Clara at Oregon State, late
UC Santa Barbara at Fresno State, late
First Round
Thursday
Indiana State 79, Eastern Michigan 57
Nebraska 62, Drake 59
Iowa State 79, Wisconsin-Green Bay 71, OT
Today
South Carolina at Xavier, 7 p.m.
James Madison at Charlotte, 7 p.m.
Illinois at Marquette, 8 p.m.
Tennessee Tech at W. Kentucky, 8 p.m.
Idaho State at Kansas State, 8 p.m.
Saturday
Rice at Indiana, 2 p.m.
Delaware at Pittsburgh, 2 p.m.
Saint Joseph's at Virginia, 7 p.m.
Florida International at Miami, 7 p.m.
Kansas vs. Mississippi, TBA
Hofstra at Villanova, TBA
Santa Clara-Oregon State winner at Wyoming, 9 p.m.
UC Santa Barbara-Fresno State winner at UNLV, TBA
Second Round
March 19-21
Rice-Indiana winner vs. Indiana State
Iowa State vs. Illinois-Marquette winner
Northern Iowa-Kansas--Mississippi winner vs. Delaware-Pittsburgh winner
Saint Joseph's-Virginia winner vs. Florida International-Miami winner
Hofstra-Villanova winner vs. South Carolina-Xavier winner
James Madison-Charlotte winner vs. Tennessee Tech-Western Kentucky winner
Santa Clara-Oregon State--Wyoming winner vs. Nebraska
Idaho State-Kansas State winner vs. UC Santa Barbara-Fresno State--UNLV winner
DIVISION III TOURNAMENT
At Springfield, Mass.
Semifinals
Today
Southern Maine (31-1) vs. Hardin-Simmons (24-5)
Scranton (30-1) vs. Hope (31-1)
Championship
Saturday
Consolation and Final
NAIA TOURNAMENT
First Round
Wednesday
Cumberlands, Ky. 68, Cumberland, Tenn. 67
Oklahoma Baptist 67, Lee, Tenn. 53
Montana-Western 67, William Carey 51
Vanguard, Calif. 91, Texas College 46
Montana State-Northern 82, Oklahoma Christian 68
Mobile, Ala. 79, Georgetown, Ky. 64
Freed-Hardeman 66, McKendree, Ill. 49
Master's, Calif. 65, Auburn-Montgomery 50
Thursday
Houston Baptist 60, Lindsey Wilson 57
Lubbock Christian 69, Point Loma Nazarene 54
Lewis-Clark State 80, Brewton-Parker 63
Trevecca Nazarene 64, Park, Mo. 51
Azusa Pacific 74, Berry, Ga. 62
Oklahoma City 78, Missouri Baptist 46
Union, Tenn. 76, John Brown 57
Carroll, Mont. (27-6) vs. Saint Xavier (23-8)
Second Round
Today
Vanguard, Calif. (29-1) vs. Cumberlands, Ky. (21-8)
Oklahoma Baptist (24-9) vs. Montana-Western (29-5)
Houston Baptist (28-3) vs. Lubbock Christian (20-11)
Lewis-Clark State (26-6) vs. Trevecca Nazarene (30-4)
Oklahoma City (31-2) vs. Azusa Pacific (24-9)
Carroll, Mont.-Saint Xavier winner vs. Union, Tenn. (27-6)
Master's (26-7) vs. Montana St.-Northern (20-9)
Mobile, Ala. (23-5) vs. Freed-Hardeman (31-2)
Quarterfinals
Saturday
Pairings TBA
Semifinals
March 20
Pairings TBA
Championship
March 21
Semifinal winners