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March Madness

Arizona guard Caleb Love scored 29 pts vs Oregon
Big 12 Men's Hoops College Basketball March Madness SEC Men's Basketball Sweet 16 

Given No Chance, Arizona Spoiling to Shock World, Duke

> Comparisons to the Wildcats team that lost to the Blue Devils in November no longer hold

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If the Wildcats advance to the Elite 8 it will be because of their defense and limiting the turnovers they commit.

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BYU's Richie Saunders vs Wisconsin
Big 12 Men's Hoops College Basketball March Madness SEC Men's Basketball 

Forcing Turnovers BYU’s Key to Keeping Pace with Tide

> The Cougars allow 71.4 points per game but Bama ranks among nation's worst in errant plays

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YU has met the external expectations surrounding the program. Advancing to the Sweet 16 was pivotal for both their regional

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Caleb Love vs Oregon March 2, 2024
Big 12 Men's Hoops Big Ten Men's Hoops College Basketball March Madness 

Ducks, Wildcats Renew Bad-Blood Rivalry in Second Round

> The play of Arizona's Caleb Love and Oregon's Jackson Shelstad could determine the outcome

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Arizona’s Caleb Love is primed to go off against the Ducks, but Oregon’s Jackson Shelstad and Nate Bittle won’t be easy to stop.

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Colorado State guard Kyan Evans
Big Ten Men's Hoops College Basketball March Madness MW Men's Hoops 

11-Win Streak, Sweet 16 Berth on Line for CSU vs. Terps

> The Rams need a big game from Nique Clifford and stellar defense to get past Maryland

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The Colorado State Rams need to play solid defense, force some turnovers, and get the Maryland Terps playing from behind.

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New Mexico center Nelly Junior Joseph
Big Ten Men's Hoops College Basketball March Madness MW Men's Hoops 

New Mexico Seeks to Shock Michigan State in Second Round

> If the Lobos prevent putbacks and force turnovers, they could find themselves in the Sweet 16

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If the New Mexico Lobos can run, force turnovers, and keep the Michigan State Spartans on its heels, this could be a shocker.

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Saint Mary's center Harry Wessels blocks a shot vs Vanderbilt
College Basketball March Madness SEC Men's Basketball WCC Men's Hoops 

Rebounding a Challenge for Saint Mary’s vs. Athletic Tide

> The Gaels need Augustas Murauskas to be on his game today against uptempo Alabama

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If the Gaels are going to win this contest they need Augustas Marciulionis to play his best basketball against Alabama | Ken Blaze/Imagn Images.

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Gonzaga forward Braden Huff
Big Ten Men's Hoops College Basketball March Madness WCC Men's Hoops 

Gonzaga Targeting 11th Straight Sweet 16 vs. Houston

> Guard play and offensive rebounding will be vital for the Zags against the No.1 seed Cougars

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The key for the Gonzaga Bulldogs is for someone outside of Ryan Nembhard or Graham Ike to step up and make shots.

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BYU guard Egor Demin vs VCU
Big 12 Men's Hoops Big Ten Men's Hoops College Basketball March Madness 

Limiting Turnovers vs. Badgers BYU’s Ticket to Sweet 16

> Rebounding margin and three-point efficiency will also be a factor in determining the outcome

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Taking care of the ball against the Wisconsin Badgers is probably the single most important factor for the BYU Cougars.

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UCLA Bruins center Aday Mara
Big Ten Men's Hoops College Basketball March Madness SEC Men's Basketball 

Forced Turnovers, Transition Scores Key for UCLA vs. Vols

> Tennessee and the Bruins both rely on defense and a deliberate offense to dictate tempo

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If the UCLA Bruins can create some turnovers and easy scores in transition, they will have a good shot at moving on.

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Arizona guard Caleb Love vs Houston
Big 12 Men's Hoops College Basketball March Madness Mid-American Men's Basketball 

Rebounding a Big Advantage for Arizona vs. Smaller Zips

> With most Akron players 6-3 or shorter, Henri Veesaar and Tobe Awaka could play key roles

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Tommy Lloyd’s offensive scheme usually thrives against opponents that run quick tempo and don’t play elite defense.

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Oregon guard Jackson Shelstad
Big Ten Men's Hoops College Basketball CUSA Men's Basketball March Madness 

Sharp-Shooting Liberty Could Have Ducks on Upset Alert

> However, Oregon should have a tremendous edge down low and on the boards with Nate Bittle

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Jackson Shelstad and the Oregon Ducks could have their hands full with hot three-point shooting Liberty Flames.

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Lobos guard Donovan Dent vs San Jose State
Big East Men's Basetball College Basketball March Madness MW Men's Hoops 

New Mexico Aims to Stymie Marquette’s Rhythm in Shootout

> Both teams like to play fast, but the Golden Eagles are vulnerable when scoring less than 70

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The Lobos like to play fast, setting the eighth-fastest pace in the nation with an average of 75.5 possessions per game.

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UCLA guard Sebastian Mack vs Wisconsin
Big Ten Men's Hoops College Basketball March Madness MW Men's Hoops 

Utah State’s Potent Offense to Test UCLA’s Stingy Defense

> The strength-on-strength First-Round matchup could come down to guard play and turnovers

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The Bruins reeled off 11 wins in their final 15 games, going 3-3 against eventual NCAA Tournament teams to earn a No. 7 seed.

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BYU forward Richie Saunders vs Iowa State
Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Big 12 Men's Hoops College Basketball March Madness Women's College Basketball 

Threes, Defense Key to BYU Surviving First Round vs. VCU

> The Cougars look to avoid a repeat of last season's early exit against an Atlantic 10 school

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BYU is on a roll heading into the First Round of the NCAA Tournament, having won nine of its last 10 games.

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Tritons guard Tyler McGhie
Big Ten Men's Hoops Big West Men's Hoops College Basketball March Madness 

UC San Diego a Trendy Pick but Michigan Too Much

> The Tritons look to extend their magical first Division I season with a 16th straight victory

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In its first season since transitioning to Division I, UC San Diego not only won the Big West but also earned its first Tournament trip.

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Big Sky Men's Basketball Big Ten Men's Hoops College Basketball March Madness 

Big Sky Montana to Have Hands Full with Big Ten Wisconsin

> The Badgers are favored by 17.5 points but there are enough variables to keep it interesting

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Guard Money Williams and Big Sky Champion Montana will face Wisconsin in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday.

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San Diego State guard Nick Boyd vs Boise State
College Basketball March Madness West Coast Basketball 

SDSU, UNC Have Something to Prove in First Four Matchup

> Some have questioned the inclusion of one or both bubble teams in the NCAA Tournament

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One of the most eagerly anticipated 11-seed First Four games awaits the Aztecs vs. North Carolina tonight in Dayton.

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Christian Petersen/Getty Images
College Basketball March Madness Pac-12 Men's Basketball 

Dane Miller’s Arizona vs. Clemson Sweet 16 Preview

> The Wildcats face the Tigers in Los Angeles with a chance to advance to the Elite Eight

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The Arizona Wildcats are looking to get to their first Elite Eight since 2015 when they face Clemson on Thursday in the Sweet 16.

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Ted S. Warren/AP
College Basketball March Madness MW Men's Hoops 

Stephen Vilardo’s San Diego State-UConn Sweet 16 Preview

> Will the Aztecs be able to match the results from last season’s run against the Huskies?

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Darrion Trammell and the Aztecs get a chance to avenge last year’s title game loss when they face UConn in the Sweet 16.

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Gonzaga defeated Kansas in the Second Round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament
College Basketball March Madness SuperWest College Basketball 

All-Time SuperWest Men’s Basketball Sweet 16s

> A breakdown of appearances by program with count totals and years of most recent

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Gonzaga men’s basketball is making its ninth-straight Sweet 16 appearance in the upcoming 2024 NCAA Tournament.

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College Basketball March Madness MW Men's Hoops 

Stephen Vilardo’s MW Second-Round Big Dance Previews

> Three different teams won an NCAA Tournament game for the first time in conference history

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San Diego State takes on Yale in the Round of 32 as they look to move on to the Sweet 16 in the NCAA Tournament.

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College Basketball March Madness Pac-12 Men's Basketball 

Dane Miller’s Pac-12 NCAA Tournament 2nd-Round Previews

> Arizona, Washington State, and Oregon will look to keep the conference momentum going

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Arizona, Washington State, and Oregon will look to keep the momentum going today for the Conference of Champions.

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College Basketball March Madness Pac-12 Men's Basketball 

Dane Miller’s Pac-12 Friday 1st-Round Big Dance Preview

> Colorado plays the lone conference game today as the Buffs are set to take on 7-seed Florida

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KJ Simpson and Colorado look to win their second game in the NCAA Tournament when they take on Florida in a First-Round matchup.

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Darius Brown II and the Utah State Aggies won their first outright regular season MW Title and take on TCU in the first round
College Basketball March Madness MW Men's Hoops 

Steve Vilardo’s MW Friday 1st-Round Big Dance Previews

> SDSU, New Mexico, and Utah State give the Conference three shots at redemption today

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Darius Brown II and the Utah State Aggies won their first outright regular-season MW Title and take on TCU in the first round.

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March Madness Pac-12 Men's Basketball 

Dane Miller’s Pac-12 1st-Round NCAA Tournament Previews

> Arizona, Oregon, and WSU look to build on CU's win over Boise State and remain undefeated

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Rueben Chinyelu and the Washington StateCougars will need to continue their defensive prowess against a solid Drake team.

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College Basketball March Madness Pac-12 Men's Basketball 

Stephen Vilardo’s UCLA-UNC Sweet 16 Preview

> UCLA is back in the Sweet-16 for the second straight year and the fifth time in the past nine

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Tyger Campbell has averaged 16 points and 4.5 assists in the two NCAA wins while Jaime Jaquez Jr has gone for 15 points and 6.5 rebounds.

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College Basketball March Madness Pac-12 Men's Basketball 

Dane Miller’s Pac-12 Sweet 16 NCAA Preview

> The Conference of Champions remains in the Sweet 16 with one team dancing

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Arizona has one of the toughest matchups in Houston in San Antonio, while UCLA battles a North Carolina team that just beat 1-seed Baylor.

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College Basketball March Madness Pac-12 Men's Basketball 

Stephen Vilardo’s Arizona-Houston Sweet 16 Stat Preview

> Houston and Arizona rank second and third nationally in scoring margin on the season

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Tommy Lloyd’s 33 wins this season are one shy of Bill Guthridge in 1997-98 (UNC) for the most by a first-time head coach in NCAA history.

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College Basketball March Madness Pac-12 Men's Basketball 

Stephen Vilardo’s TCU vs Arizona NCAA Game Notes

> Arizona’s second-half scoring margin of +8.5 per game is the second-highest in the nation

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Arizona 32 wins on the season ties head coach Tommy Lloyd for the third-most ever victories by an NCAA Head Coach in his first year.

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College Basketball March Madness Pac-12 Men's Basketball 

Dane Miller’s Pac-12 Second-Round NCAA Previews

> The Bruins and Wildcats both face tough opponents in the Second Round

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The Pac-12’s Bruins and Wildcats face tough opponents in the NCAA Second Round, but both matchups have tell-tale favorable signs.

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March Madness 

Mark Schmor NCAA Reflections: March Madness is…

> Reflections on the games, players, and moments that define what March Madness is

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Reflections on the 2022 First-Round NCAA Men’s Tournament games, players, and moments that define what March Madness is…

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College Basketball March Madness Pac-12 Men's Basketball 

Stephen Vilardo’s UCLA-St. Mary’s 2nd-Round Game Notes

> UCLA is looking to return to the Sweet 16 for second time in the last two seasons

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n March, the name of the game is to survive and advance, and each win only counts once, whether it

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College Basketball March Madness Pac-12 Men's Basketball 

Dane Miller’s First-Round Pac-12 NCAA Previews

> With just three teams in the running this season, the Conference faces longer odds

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he Pac-12 began the 2022 NCAA Tournamentyesterday with 4-Seed UCLA narrowly defeating 13-Seed Akron in Portland. With just three teams

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College Basketball March Madness Pac-12 Men's Basketball 

Stephen Vilardo’s First-Round NCAA Tournament Capsules

> The Pac-12 looks to build on its success of last year in the 2022 NCAA tournament

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The Pac-12 looks to build on its success last year in the NCAA tournament with three teams capable of deep runs this season.

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College Basketball March Madness Pac-12 Men's Basketball 

Schmor: Nine ‘Sure Things’ Heading into March Madness

> A frantic attempt to catch up on everything I’m supposed to already know

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A partial attempt to correctly predict the fate of 68 different teams Mark Scmor didn’t know anything about until a week ago.

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