Tag: Sweet 16
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No. 1 seeds, Pac-12 teams storm into Elite Eight
Six of the eight teams to advance to the regional finals are either No. 1 seeds or from the Pacific-12 Conference. Top-seeds Gonzaga, Baylor and Michigan each moved past their opponents, and USC, UCLA and Oregon State continued their magical runs. Top overall seed Gonzaga disposed of No. 5 Creighton 83-65. The Zags put on…
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Texas A&M, Louisville pull off dramatic comeback victories
Two-seeds Texas A&M and Louisville were on the ropes to a pair of seven seeds but advanced to the Sweet 16 thanks to late comebacks. Jordan Nixon hit a running floater in the lane as time expired in overtime to lifted Texas A&M to an 84-82 victory over Iowa State. It marked the first buzzer-beater…
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Caitlin Clark powers Iowa; Michigan reaches Sweet 16 for first time
The first half of the Sweet 16 field is set, and two No. 5 seeds as well as a No. 6 seed advanced to the second weekend. Fifth-seeded Iowa topped No. 4 Kentucky 86-72 behind a record-setting performance from freshman Caitlin Clark. The nation’s leading scorer set a program record for points in an NCAA…
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