Announcer: Tom Brennan
Norfolk State’s Anthony Evans: Full Interview
OMAHA, NE – It had been 11 years since a 15-seed had upset a 2-seed in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament, and with the exception of Kentucky, the Missouri Tigers were perhaps the most popular Final Four pick amongst hoops fans. None of it mattered to Norfolk State.… Read More »Norfolk State, Florida, Kansas and Purdue in action…
OMAHA, NE – Kevin Kugler and Tom Brennan will be on hand to call all of the third-round action from CenturyLink Center in Omaha on the Westwood One Radio Network. First up Sunday at 6PM Eastern, the 15th-seeded Spartans of Norfolk State will try to follow their upset of Missouri… Read More »
UPSET FOR THE AGES: (15) Norfolk State shocks (2) Missouri
OMAHA, NE – So, how’s your bracket looking now? For just the fifth time in NCAA Tournament history, a 15th-seeded team defeated a 2nd-seeded team, as Norfolk State prevailed over Missouri by an 86-84 final in West regional. The Tigers, ranked #3 in the nation, had a chance to win… Read More »
Midwest Regional 2nd Round: (2) Kansas 65 – (15) Detroit 50
OMAHA, NE – Kansas overcame a slow start, and avoided becoming the third 2nd-seeded team to fall on Friday, as the Jayhawks disposed of 15th-seeded Detroit, 65-50. Three Jayhawks scored in double-figures, led by Thomas Robinson’s 16. Robinson also hauled down 13 rebounds. Detroit’s high-flyer, Doug Anderson scored a team-high… Read More »
