NCAA MEN'S TOURNAMENT



NCAA MEN'S TOURNAMENT
Opening Round
Monmouth, N.J. 71, Hampton 49
WASHINGTON REGIONAL
First Round
Wichita State 86, Seton Hall 66
Tennessee 63, Winthrop 61
Illinois 78, Air Force 69
Washington 75, Utah State 61
George Mason 75, Michigan State 65
North Carolina 69, Murray State 65
Connecticut 72, Albany, N.Y. 59
Kentucky 69, UAB 64
Second Round
Wichita State 80, Tennessee 73
Washington 67, Illinois 64
George Mason 65, North Carolina 60
Connecticut 87, Kentucky 83
Semifinals
George Mason 63, Wichita State 55
Connecticut 98, Washington 92, OT
Championship
Today
At The Verizon Center
Washington
George Mason (26-7) vs. Connecticut (30-3), 2:40 p.m.
ATLANTA REGIONAL
First Round
George Washington 88, North Carolina-Wilmington 85, OT
Duke 70, Southern University 54
LSU 80, Iona 64
Texas A & amp;M 66, Syracuse 58
N.C. State 58, California 52
Texas 60, Pennsylvania 52
Northwestern State 64, Iowa 63
West Virginia 64, Southern Illinois 46
Second Round
Duke 74, George Washington 61
LSU 58, Texas A & amp;M 57
Texas 75, N.C. State 54
West Virginia 67, Northwestern State 54
Semifinals
LSU 62, Duke 54
Texas 74, West Virginia 71
Championship
Saturday
At The Georgia Dome
Atlanta
LSU 70, Texas 60
MINNEAPOLIS REGIONAL
First Round
Wisconsin-Milwaukee 82, Oklahoma 74
Florida 76, South Alabama 50
Boston College 88, Pacific 76, 2OT
Montana 87, Nevada 79
Ohio State 70, Davidson 62
Georgetown 54, Northern Iowa 49
Arizona 94, Wisconsin 75
Villanova 58, Monmouth, N.J. 45
Second Round
Florida 82, Wisconsin-Milwaukee 60
Boston College 69, Montana 56
Georgetown 70, Ohio State 52
Villanova 82, Arizona 78
Semifinals
Villanova 60, Boston College 59, OT
Florida 57, Georgetown 53
Championship
Today
At The Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Minneapolis
Villanova (28-4) vs. Florida (30-6), 5:05 p.m.
OAKLAND REGIONAL
First Round
Gonzaga 79, Xavier 75
Indiana 87, San Diego State 83
Alabama 90, Marquette 85 UCLA 78, Belmont 44
Bucknell 59, Arkansas 55
Memphis 94, Oral Roberts 78
Pittsburgh 79, Kent State 64
Bradley 77, Kansas 73
Second Round
Gonzaga 90, Indiana 80
UCLA 62, Alabama 59
Memphis 72, Bucknell 56
Bradley 72, Pittsburgh 66
Semifinals
Memphis 80, Bradley 64
UCLA 73, Gonzaga 71
Championship
Saturday
At Oakland Arena
Oakland
UCLA 50, Memphis 45
FINAL FOUR
At The RCA Dome
Indianapolis
National Semifinals
Saturday, April 1
LSU (27-8) vs. UCLA (31-6), TBA
Washington champion vs. Minneapolis champion
Championship
Monday, April 3
Semifinal winners
SATURDAY'S SUMMARIES
LSU 70, TEXAS 60, OT
LSU (27-8) -- T.Mitchell 2-8 1-2 6, Thomas 10-14 1-3 21, Davis 11-19 3-5 26, Temple 2-9 0-0 4, D.Mitchell 2-10 6-6 11, Voogd 0-1 0-0 0, Rolle 1-2 0-0 2, Lazare 0-3 0-0 0. Totals 28-66 11-16 70.
TEXAS (30-7) -- Tucker 4-11 1-3 10, Buckman 3-9 4-4 13, Aldridge 2-14 0-0 4, Gibson 5-12 1-2 15, Paulino 4-14 2-2 10, Abrams 2-7 0-0 6, Williams 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 21-69 8-11 60.
Halftime--Tied 26. End Of Regulation--Tied 52. 3-Point Goals--LSU 3-18 (Davis 1-2, T.Mitchell 1-4, D.Mitchell 1-6, Temple 0-6), Texas 10-29 (Gibson 4-8, Buckman 3-8, Abrams 2-6, Tucker 1-2, Paulino 0-5). Fouled Out--None. Rebounds--LSU 42 (Thomas 13), Texas 45 (Buckman 14). Assists--LSU 18 (T.Mitchell 6), Texas 14 (Tucker 6). Total Fouls--LSU 13, Texas 16. A--27,130.
LATE FRIDAY SUMMARY
CONNECTICUT 98, WASHINGTON 92, OT
WASHINGTON (26-7) -- Jones 4-8 0-0 9, Brockman 4-6 3-4 11, Jensen 1-6 0-0 3, Roy 7-18 5-7 20, Dentmon 2-9 4-5 8, Smith 1-4 2-3 4, Burmeister 0-1 0-0 0, Appleby 3-6 2-2 10, Wallace 0-0 0-0 0, Williams 12-22 2-2 27. Totals 34-80 18-23 92.
CONNECTICUT (30-3) -- Boone 3-4 7-13 13, Gay 4-10 4-5 12, Armstrong 4-4 5-9 13, Williams 6-13 11-11 26, Brown 4-6 2-2 12, Johnson 0-0 0-0 0, Adrien 0-0 0-0 0, Austrie 0-2 2-3 2, Garrison 0-0 0-0 0, Anderson 6-12 2-2 19, Nelson 0-0 1-2 1. Totals 27-51 34-47 98.
Halftime--Washington 45-40. End Of Regulation--Tied 82. 3-Point Goals--Washington 6-20 (Appleby 2-4, Williams 1-1, Roy 1-2, Jones 1-3, Jensen 1-5, Burmeister 0-1, Smith 0-1, Dentmon 0-3), Connecticut 10-19 (Anderson 5-10, Williams 3-5, Brown 2-3, Gay 0-1). Fouled Out--Dentmon, Jensen, Jones, Roy, Smith. Rebounds--Washington 38 (Williams 7), Connecticut 42 (Boone 11). Assists--Washington 9 (Dentmon, Roy 3), Connecticut 15 (Williams 8). Total Fouls--Washington 33, Connecticut 20. A--19,638.
NATIONAL INVITATION TOURNAMENT
Opening Round
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 State 58, Northern Arizona 53
Stanford 65, Virginia 49
First Round
South Carolina 74, Western 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
Hofstra 73, Nebraska 62
Saint Joseph's 71, Rutgers 62
Michigan 82, UTEP 67
Creighton 71, Akron 60
Florida State 67, Butler 63
Louisville 71, Delaware State 54
Cincinnati 86, Charlotte 80
Missouri State 76, Stanford 67
Manhattan 87, Maryland 84
Second Round
Hofstra 77, Saint Joseph's 75, OT
Michigan 87, Notre Dame 84, 2OT
Louisville 74, Clemson 68
Miami 53, Creighton 52
Missouri State 60, Houston 59
Old Dominion 70, Manhattan 66
South Carolina 69, Florida State 68, OT
Cincinnati 76, Minnesota 62
Quarterfinals
Old Dominion 61, Hofstra 51
Michigan 71, Miami 65
Louisville 74, Missouri State 56
South Carolina 65, Cincinnati 62
Semifinals
Tuesday
At Madison Square Garden
New York
Old Dominion (24-9) vs. Michigan (21-10), 7 p.m.
Louisville (21-12) vs. South Carolina (21-15), 9:30 p.m.
Championship
Thursday, March 30
Semifinal winners, 7 p.m.
NCAA DIVISION II BASKETBALL
Semifinals
Virginia Union 68, Seattle Pacific 63
Winona State 83, Stonehill 73
Championship
At Springfield, Mass.
Saturday
Winona State 73, Virginia Union 61
NCAA WOMEN'S TOURNAMENT
CLEVELAND REGIONAL
First Round
North Carolina 75, UC Riverside 51
Vanderbilt 76, Louisville 64
Purdue 73, Missouri State 52
UCLA 74, Bowling Green 61
Rutgers 63, Dartmouth 58
TCU 69, Texas A & amp;M 65
Tennessee 102, Army 54
George Washington 87, Old Dominion 72
Second Round
North Carolina 89, Vanderbilt 70
Purdue 61, UCLA 54
Rutgers 82, TCU 48
Tennessee 66, George Washington 53
Semifinals
Today
At Quicken Loans Arena
Cleveland
Rutgers (27-4) vs. Tennessee (30-4), NoonNorth Carolina (31-1) vs. Purdue (26-6), 2:30 p.m.
Championship
Tuesday
At Quicken Loans Arena
Cleveland
Semifinal winners, TBA
ALBUQUERQUE REGIONAL
First Round
Utah 76, Middle Tennessee 71
Arizona State 80, Stephen F. Austin 61
Baylor 74, Northern Arizona 56
New Mexico 83, Florida 59
Boston College 78, Notre Dame 61
Ohio State 68, Oakland, Mich. 45
St. John's 78, California 68
Maryland 95, Sacred Heart 54
Second Round
Baylor 87, New Mexico 67
Utah 86, Arizona State 65
Boston College 79, Ohio State 69
Maryland 81, St. John's 74
Semifinals
Saturday
At The Pit
Albuquerque, N.M.
Baylor (26-6) vs. Maryland (30-4), late
Utah (26-6) vs. Boston College (21-11), late
Championship
Monday
At The Pit
Albuquerque, N.M.
Semifinal winners, TBA
BRIDGEPORT REGIONAL
First Round
Michigan State 65, Wisconsin-Milwaukee 46
Kentucky 69, Chattanooga 59
Duke 96, Southern U. 27
Southern Cal 67, South Florida 65
Hartford 64, Temple 58
Georgia 75, Marist 60
Virginia Tech 82, Missouri 51
Connecticut 77, Coppin State 54
Second Round
Michigan State 67, Kentucky 63
Duke 85, Southern Cal 51
Georgia 73, Hartford 54
Connecticut 79, Virginia Tech 56
Semifinals
Today
At Bridgeport Arena at Harbor Yard
Bridgeport, Conn.
Michigan State (24-9) vs. Duke (28-3), 7 p.m.
Georgia (23-8) vs. Connecticut (31-4), 9:30 p.m.
Championship
Tuesday
At Bridgeport Arena at Harbor Yard
Bridgeport, Conn.
Semifinal winners, TBA
SAN ANTONIO REGIONAL
First Round
Washington 73, Minnesota 69
LSU 72, Florida Atlantic 48
DePaul 68, Liberty 43
Tulsa 71, North Carolina State 61
Oklahoma 78, Pepperdine 66
BYU 67, Iowa 62
Florida State 80, Louisiana Tech 71
Stanford 72, Southeast Missouri State 45
Second Round
LSU 72, Washington 49
DePaul 71, Tulsa 67
Oklahoma 86, BYU 70
Stanford 88, Florida State 70
Semifinals
Saturday
At AT & amp;T Center
San Antonio
LSU 66, DePaul 56
Stanford 88, Oklahoma 74
Championship
Monday
At AT & amp;T Center
San Antonio
LSU (30-3) vs. Stanford (26-7), TBA
THE FINAL FOUR
At TD Banknorth Garden
Boston
Semifinals
Sunday, April 2
Cleveland champion vs. Albuquerque champion, 7 or 9:30 p.m.
Bridgeport champion vs. San Antonio champion, 7 or 9:30 p.m. At TD Banknorth Garden
Boston
Championship
Tuesday, April 4
Semifinal winners, 8:30 p.m.
SATURDAY'S SUMMARIES
LSU 66, DEPAUL 56
DEPAUL (27-7) -- Rubino 5-13 0-0 15, Quigley 2-11 2-2 7, C.Smith 5-15 0-0 11, Towers 1-2 0-0 2, K.Smith 6-20 0-0 13, Mitidiero 0-0 0-0 0, Cattell 0-0 0-0 0, R.Carney 0-1 0-0 0, E.Carney 2-5 0-0 4, Medley 2-5 0-0 4. Totals 23-72 2-2 56.
LSU (30-3) -- White 2-3 8-10 12, Hoston 4-10 2-3 12, Augustus 7-18 4-5 18, Fowles 6-11 1-5 13, Thomas 5-11 1-1 11, LeBlanc 0-1 0-0 0, Chaney 0-0 0-0 0, Williams 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 24-56 16-24 66.
Halftime--Tied 31. 3-Point Goals--DePaul 8-26 (Rubino 5-9, K.Smith 1-3, Quigley 1-5, C.Smith 1-7, Towers 0-1, R.Carney 0-1), LSU 2-5 (Hoston 2-4, Augustus 0-1). Fouled Out--Rubino. Rebounds--DePaul 43 (K.Smith 20), LSU 42 (Fowles 19). Assists--DePaul 14 (Towers 5), LSU 11 (LeBlanc, Williams 4). Total Fouls--DePaul 21, LSU 8. A--NA.
STANFORD 88, OKLAHOMA 74
STANFORD (26-7) -- Rappahahn 5-10 0-0 15, Wiggins 6-22 12-14 26, Gold-Onwude 2-5 0-0 6, Smith 14-16 7-9 35, Newlin 1-5 0-0 2, Harmon 2-5 0-0 4. Totals 30-63 19-23 88.
OKLAHOMA (31-5) -- C.Paris 11-24 4-7 26, Welch 2-6 4-4 8, Rush 4-8 3-5 12, Brown 7-17 0-0 18, Higgins 3-7 0-0 6, A.Paris 2-5 0-0 4, Andrews 0-0 0-0 0, Moore 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 29-69 11-16 74.
Halftime--Stanford 43-32. 3-Point Goals--Stanford 9-24 (Rappahahn 5-10, Gold-Onwude 2-5, Wiggins 2-7, Newlin 0-1, Harmon 0-1), Oklahoma 5-17 (Brown 4-7, Rush 1-4, Moore 0-1, Higgins 0-2, Welch 0-3). Fouled Out--Brown. Rebounds--Stanford 38 (Newlin, Wiggins 8), Oklahoma 41 (C.Paris 16). Assists--Stanford 19 (Gold-Onwude, Rappahahn, Smith, Wiggins 4), Oklahoma 17 (Brown 6). Total Fouls--Stanford 9, Oklahoma 19. A--6,251.
WOMEN'S NIT
Opening Round
Hofstra 92, Stony Brook 65
Tennessee Tech 56, Belmont 55
Rice 64, Jackson State 48
Illinois 58, Western Illinois 37
Florida International 81, Cincinnati 75, OT
Kansas 59, Northern Iowa 49
Oregon State 77, Santa Clara 48
Fresno State 78, UC Santa Barbara 59
First Round
Indiana State 79, Eastern Michigan 57
Nebraska 62, Drake 59
Iowa State 79, Wisconsin-Green Bay 71, OT
Xavier 70, South Carolina 65, OT
Charlotte 70, James Madison 62
Marquette 64, Illinois 44
Western Kentucky 83, Tennessee Tech 66
Kansas State 88, Idaho State 68
Indiana 67, Rice 57
Pittsburgh 64, Delaware 57
Villanova 71, Hofstra 46
Virginia 48, Saint Joseph's 42
Miami 95, Florida International 83
Wyoming 67, Oregon State 49
Fresno State 77, UNLV 57
Mississippi 78, Kansas 76
Second Round
Indiana 68, Indiana State 62
Marquette 69, Iowa State 63, OT
Western Kentucky 81, Charlotte 68
Villanova 59, Xavier 47
Wednesday, March 22
Virginia 83, Miami 72
Pittsburgh 85, Mississippi 76
Kansas State 64, Fresno State 61
Nebraska 72, Wyoming 67
Quarterfinals
Western Kentucky 94, Villanova 81
Pittsburgh 68, Virginia 58
Kansas State 77, Nebraska 63
Marquette 57, Indiana 54
Semifinals
Monday
Pittsburgh at Marquette, 8 p.m.
Tuesday
Western Kentucky at Kansas State, 8 p.m.
Championship
March 30-31
Semifinal winners
NCAA WOMEN'S DIVISION II TOURNAMENT
Semifinals
American International 70, St. Cloud State 58
Grand Valley State 76, Cal State-Chico 63
Championship
At Hot Springs, Ark.
Saturday
Grand Valley State 58, American International 52
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