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Maddie Meyer | StaffNCAA Tournament Nightly Recap: Top seeds take care of business as #1’s Kansas, Villanova advance
OMAHA, NE – After a night that saw #9 Kansas State, #11 Loyola-Chicago and #9 Florida State advance to the Elite 8, the top seeds of the Midwest and East regions returned to form Friday as #1 seeds Kansas and Villanova dispatched #5’s Clemson and West Virginia, respectively. In the… Read More »
Ronald Martinez | Getty ImagesElite 8 Highlights: Ducks punch their ticket to the Final Four by flying over Kansas
KANSAS CITY, MO – Despite entering the tournament missing one of their best players, the Oregon Ducks have pressed on and advanced to the Final Four with a 74-60 win against Kansas. Tyler Dorsey scored 27 for Oregon, while Frank Mason scored 21 in the loss for Kansas. The Ducks… Read More »
Aaron Cummins | Westwood One SportsInterview: Tyler Dorsey of Oregon says confidence is high and it’s time to stay in attack mode
KANSAS CITY – Oregon faces a daunting task Saturday, battling top-seeded Kansas for the right to reach the Final Four — less than an hour from the Jayhawks’ campus. The No. 3-seed Ducks got past Michigan, 69-68, in Thursday’s regional semifinal. Sophomore guard Tyler Dorsey, though, says confidence is high… Read More »
Aaron Cummins | Westwood One SportsInterview: Bill Self and the Jayhawks welcome virtual home court in bid for Final Four
KANSAS CITY – The Kansas Jayhawks have reached the Elite Eight with three consecutive blowout wins, averaging a 30-point victory margin in NCAA Tournament play. Head coach Bill Self leads KU into an Elite Eight matchup with Oregon, less than an hour from their Lawrence, Kansas campus. Will Perdue caught… Read More »
Jamie Squire | Getty ImagesSweet 16 Highlights: Kansas sprints away from Purdue in 98-66 rout
KANSAS CITY, MO – It started out as a tight contest, …until three-and-a-half minutes into the second half, when Kansas went on a blistering 31-9 run to blow out fourth-seeded Purdue 98-66 and advance to their second Elite Eight in as many years. Guards Frank Mason III and Devonte’ Graham each poured in… Read More »
Jamie Squire | Getty ImagesSweet 16 Highlights: Oregon outlasts Michigan in thriller, 69-68
KANSAS CITY, MO – Michigan Senior Derrick Walton, Jr. just missed a game-winning three-point attempt as the clock ran out, preserving a narrow 69-68 Oregon victory and a spot in the Elite Eight for the second year in a row. The third-seeded Ducks were led by Tyler Dorsey’s 20 points and… Read More »
