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Ronald Martinez | Getty ImagesSecond Round Highlights: Kansas proves to be unstoppable in 90-70 victory over Michigan State
TULSA, OK – In a battle of perennial college basketball heavyweights, Kansas came out on top with a 90-70 win against Michigan State to advance to a Sweet 16 date with Purdue. Josh Jackson scored 23 points for the Jayhawks. Craig Way and P.J. Carlesimo called the action on Westwood… Read More »
Andy Lyons | Getty ImagesSecond Round Highlights: Michigan stays alive by taking down Louisville 73-69
INDIANAPOLIS, IN – The Big Ten tournament champions stay alive and will be back for the Sweet 16. The 7th-seeded Michigan Wolverines took down the 2nd-seeded Louisville Cardinals 73-69 and will face the winner of Rhode Island-Oregon next Thursday. Moritz Wagner had 26 points for Michigan, leading all scorers. Chris… Read More »
Ronald Martinez | Getty ImagesInterview: Kansas’s Bill Self on executing, reverence for opponent
TULSA, OK – Kansas head coach Bill Self is certainly familiar with what Tom Izzo brings to the table as a coach, and after witnessing the Spartans’ dominating performance over Miami (Fla.) on Friday, the Jayhawks certainly won’t be underestimating ninth-seeded Michigan State, despite their relative inexperience, when they square off… Read More »
Stacy Revere | Getty ImagesSecond Round Highlights: Swanigan engines Purdue past Iowa State 80-76
MILWAUKEE, WI – Fourth-seeded Purdue went ten rounds with fifth-seeded Iowa State in a slug-fest before holding on to secure an 80-76 win and a spot in the Sweet Sixteen. Sophomore forward Caleb Swanigan was an absolute beast for the Boilermakers, scoring 20 points to go along with 7 assists and… Read More »
Ronald Martinez | Getty ImagesFirst Round Highlights: Michigan State sends the Miami Hurricanes packing 78-58
TULSA, OK – Tom Izzo’s no stranger to getting his team ready for March Madness, and that preparation showed as his ninth-seeded Spartans easily handled the eighth-seeded Miami Hurricanes to advance to the second round. Nick Ward led Michigan State with 19 points, while Ja’Quan Newton had 16 for the… Read More »Ronald Martinez | Getty ImagesFirst Round Highlights: Kansas warms up with an easy 100-62 win against UC-Davis
TULSA, OK – Midwest Regional top-seed Kansas eased into their 2017 tournament with a comfortable 100-62 win against UC-Davis. Frank Mason III had 22 points in the win, while Chima Moneke had 20 points for the 16th-seeded Aggies. Craig Way and P.J. Carlesimo called the action on Westwood One Sports. Read More »
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