No. 3 Xavier beats No. 11 Pitt to advance to Sweet 16
Ish Massoud's only basket of the game pivotal in Kansas State's win over Kentucky in NCAA Tournament
Former Wake Forest player comes up big as Kansas State heads to Sweet 16
Top teams are already heading home — two No. 1 seeds, Kansas and Purdue, No. 2 seed Arizona and No. 4 seed Virginia are all gone.
Here are the complete results from Saturday's action, plus an updated bracket, today's schedule and a photo gallery from yesterday's games.
NCAA Tournament roundup: No. 8 Arkansas ousts No. 1 Kansas
Women’s NCAA roundup: Maddy Siegrist, No. 4 Villanova roll
No. 1 Houston rallies past No. 9 Auburn, reaches Sweet 16
Dylan Disu drops 28, No. 2 seed Texas punts Penn State
No. 1 Alabama falls behind early, still routs No. 8 Maryland
Kansas’ national title defense ended in the second round of NCAA Tournament when Arkansas’ Ricky Council IV made five free throws in the closing seconds and the eighth-seeded Razorbacks beat the No. 1 seed Jayhawks 72-71. Davonte Davis scored 25 points and Council added 21 as Arkansas rallied from a 12-point second-half deficit. Plus more March Madness action from Saturday.
No. 2 UCLA tops No. 7 Northwestern, makes third straight Sweet 16
Penn State’s Aaron Brooks and Carter Starocci each won their third consecutive individual titles to help the Nittany Lions to back-to-back team crowns, and Cornell’s Yianni Diakomihalis won his fourth title at the NCAA wrestling championships. Brooks beat Northern Iowa’s Parker Keckeisen 7-2 in the 184-pound finals and Starocci pinned Mikey Labriola of Nebraska in the first round at 174. Diakomihalis beat Ohio State’s Sammy Sasso 4-2 to win the 149-pound crown.
Davonte Davis, No. 8 Arkansas oust top-seeded Kansas
Fairleigh Dickinson's players awakened to a new world. That's what happens when you make history. The No. 16 seed in the East region stunned top-seeded Purdue in one of the biggest upsets in NCAA Tournament history. It's only the second time a No. 16 has beaten a No. 1 in the men's tournament. The Knights were bombarded with text messages and well wishes following the victory, which has brought welcome attention to the small school in Teaneck, New Jersey. FDU now faces Florida Atlantic on Sunday with the winner earning a spot in the Sweet 16 at New York's Madison Square Garden.
The NCAA Tournament is under way. The First Four games set the final bracket with 68 teams battling it out for the national championship in women’s basketball. The top seeds are South Carolina, Indiana, Stanford and Virginia Tech. Sweet 16 weekend brings a twist this year for the women’s teams: There will be two regional sites instead of four: Greenville, South Carolina, and Seattle each will host eight teams. The Final Four is in Dallas on March 31 and the championship game is two days later on April 2.
Women's NCAA roundup: No. 12 Florida Gulf Coast upsets No. 5 Washington State
Olivier Nkamhoua ties career best in points as No. 4 Tennessee ousts No. 5 Duke
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Kansas PG Dajuan Harris exits with ankle injury
Creighton's Ryan Kalkbrenner a big challenge for Baylor in South Region
No. 5 San Diego St. suffocates No. 13 Furman to reach Sweet 16
No. 16 Fairleigh Dickinson craves more, faces No. 9 Florida Atlantic
No. 2 Marquette ready for 2nd-round battle vs. No. 7 Michigan State