Kansas romps on Maryland ; advance to Elite Eight

KANSAS 79 MARYLAND 63 Louisville ~ Perry Ellis and the Kansas Jayhawks were determined to move on in the NCAA Tournament and did so against the Maryland Terrapins. Perry Ellis scored a  27 points to tie a season high, Wayne Selden Jr. added 19 points, and the Kansas Jayhawks moved on to the Elite Eight for the first time since 2012, when the lost to Kentucky in the Championship Game. Maryland hung in there with the Jayhawks until mid-way through the

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Oregon kicks out Defending champs Duke

OREGON 82 DUKE 68 Anaheim ~  The Oregon Ducks beat the defending college basketball champions, the Duke Blue Devils to advance to the Elite Eight for the first time since 2007.  The Ducks took a double-digit lead in the early second half and never looked back, resulting in an 82-68 victory. Oregon small forward Dillon Brooks led the Ducks with 22 points while former Milwaukee Hamilton star Elgin Cook added 16 points and  nine rebounds for the No.1 seeded Ducks.

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Koenig’s Killer lifts Wisconsin over Xavier

WISCONSIN 66 XAVIER 63 St. Louis Missouri ~ The Wisconsin Badgers edged out the Xavier Musketeers Sunday night on Bronson Koenig’s two clutch three-pointers, one of them a buzzer beater. Koenig, who only scored two points Friday against the Pittsburgh Panthers, led the Badgers with 20 points, going 6 for 12 from beyond the arc.  Ethan Happ scored 18 points for Wisconsin while Vitto Brown added 12 points. For Xavier, Remy Abell and Jalen Reynolds scored 13 points apiece for the

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A Win is a Win; Badgers survive in ugly fashion over Pittsburch

WISCONSIN 47 PITTSBURGH 43 St. Louis Missouri ~  The Wisconsin Badgers beat the Pittsburgh Panthers Friday night in St. Louis in the most ugly way you can win.  Only 90 combined points from both teams were scored, the tournaments lowest scoring affair of the year. After only scoring 16 first half points the Badgers scored 31 second half points, to give Wisconsin head coach Greg Gard his first NCAA Tournament win. Wisconsin avoided panic when they trailed by twelve and

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Upset Alert!!! Middle Tennessee shocks Michigan State and Hawaii Stuns Cal + much, much more

Man! No wonder they call it March Madness!!!  A few minutes ago the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders shocked the Spartans of Michigan State, becoming the eighth No. 15 seed to beat a No. 2 seed ever. Middle Tennessee ruined brackets all over the country as they shocked Michigan State 90-81 in the first round.  Middle Tennessee guard Reggie Upshaw scored 21 points as he led the Blue Raiders to one of the biggest upsets in tournament history.  Middle Tennessee, who

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Kentucky edges Texas A&M in thriller; wins 29th SEC Tournament Title

KENTUCKY 82 TEXAS A&M 77 OT Nashville Tenn~ The Kentucky Wildcats edges the Texas A&M Aggies in overtime Sunday afternoon in Nashville Tennessee to win the 29th SEC Tournament Title. The Wildcats split the regular season games with the Aggies. In overtime Derek Willis’s three with 1:21 left clinched the game for Kentucky. Tyler Ulis scored a career high 30 points for Kentuckt, while Jamal Murray scored 17, and Isaiah Briscoe and Alex Poythress both added 10. Daniel House led Texas

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Badgers all over lowly Minnesota, 62-49

WISCONSIN 62 MINNESOTA 49 Minneapolis~ The Wisconsin Badgers displayed all of their talent on Wednesday night against the lowly Minnesota Golden Gophers, winning, 62-49. Wisconsin, 20-10, 12-5 Big Ten, has won 11 of their last 12 games and they don’t look like they’re going to let up going into the madness of March in college basketball. The Badgers are ranked second in the Big Ten and are unable to go to number one because Indiana clinched the Big Ten title

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