College men’s basketball: NCAA tournament updated, UNC advances, plays Michigan State Saturday

Published 11:05 pm Thursday, March 21, 2024

 

First round: March 21-22

Second round: March 23-24

Sweet 16: March 28-29

Elite Eight: March 30-31

Final Four: Saturday, April 6

Championship game: Monday, April 8

NCAA tournament

First round: March 21-22

Second round: March 23-24

Sweet 16: March 28-29

Elite Eight: March 30-31

Final Four: Saturday, April 6

Championship game: Monday, April 8

FIRST FOUR

Tuesday, March 19

Dayton, Ohio

Wagner 71, Howard 68

Colorado St. 67, Virginia 42

Wednesday, March 20

Dayton, Ohio

Grambling St. 88, Montana St. 81, OT

Colorado 60, Boise St. 53

EAST REGIONAL

First Round

Friday, March 22

Brooklyn, N.Y.

UConn (31-3) vs. Stetson (22-12), 2:45 p.m.

FAU (25-8) vs. Northwestern (21-11), 12:15 p.m.

Spokane, Wash.

San Diego St. (24-10) vs. UAB (23-11), 1:45 p.m.

Auburn (27-7) vs. Yale (22-9), 4:15 p.m.

Thursday, March 21

Omaha, Neb.

Duquesne 71, BYU 67

Illinois 85, Morehead St. 69

Iowa St. 82, S. Dakota St. 65

Washington St. (24-9) vs. Drake (28-6)

Second Round

Sunday, March 24

Brooklyn, N.Y.

UConn-Stetson winner vs. FAU-Northwestern winner, TBA

Spokane, Wash.

Auburn-Yale winner vs. San Diego St.-UAB winner, TBA

Saturday, March 23

Omaha, Neb.

Illinois vs. Duquesne, TBA

Iowa St. vs. Washington St.-Drake winner, TBA

At TD Garden

Boston

Regional Semifinals

Thursday, March 28

UConn-Stetson_FAU-Northwestern winner vs. Auburn-Yale_San Diego St.-UAB winner, TBA

Iowa St._Washington St.-Drake winner vs. Illinois-Duquesne winner, TBA

Regional Championship

Saturday, March 30

Semifinal winners, TBA

SOUTH REGIONAL

First Round

Friday, March 22

Memphis, Tenn.

Houston (30-4) vs. Longwood (21-13), 9:20 p.m.

Nebraska (23-10) vs. Texas A&M (20-14), 6:50 p.m.

Brooklyn, N.Y.

Wisconsin (22-13) vs. James Madison (31-3), 9:40 p.m.

Duke (24-8) vs. Vermont (28-6), 7:10 p.m.

Indianapolis

Florida (24-11) vs. Colorado, 4:30 p.m.

Marquette (25-9) vs. W. Kentucky (22-11), 2 p.m.

Thursday, March 21

Pittsburgh

Oakland 80, Kentucky 76

Texas Tech (23-10) vs. NC State (22-14)

Second Round

Sunday, March 24

Memphis, Tenn.

Houston-Longwood winner vs. Nebraska-Texas A&M winner, TBA

Brooklyn, N.Y.

Duke-Vermont winner vs. Wisconsin-James Madison winner, TBA

Indianapolis

Marquette-W. Kentucky winner vs. Florida-Colorado winner, TBA

Saturday, March 23

Pittsburgh

Texas Tech-NC State winner vs. Oakland, TBA

Dallas

Regional Semifinals

Friday, March 29

Houston-Longwood_Nebraska-Texas A&M winner vs. Duke-Vermont_Wisconsin-James Madison winner, TBA

Marquette-W. Kentucky_Florida-Colorado winner vs. Texas Tech-NC State_Oakland winner, TBA

Regional Championship

Sunday, March 31

Semifinal winners, TBA

MIDWEST REGIONAL

First Round

Friday, March 22

Indianapolis

Purdue (29-4) vs. Grambling St., 7:25 p.m.

Utah St. (27-6) vs. TCU (21-12), 9:55 p.m.

Thursday, March 21

Salt Lake City

Gonzaga 86, McNeese St. 65

Kansas (22-10) vs. Samford (29-5), 10:20 p.m.

Pittsburgh

Oregon 87, South Carolina 73

Creighton 77, Akron 60

Charlotte, N.C.

Texas 56, Colorado St. 44

Tennessee (24-8) vs. St. Peter’s (19-13), 9:25 p.m.

Second Round

Sunday, March 24

Indianapolis

Purdue-Grambling St. winner vs. Utah St.-TCU winner, TBA

Saturday, March 23

Salt Lake City

Kansas-Samford winner vs. Gonzaga, TBA

Pittsburgh

Creighton vs. Oregon, TBA

Charlotte, N.C.

Tennessee-St. Peter’s winner vs. Texas, TBA

Detroit

Regional Semifinals

Friday, March 29

Purdue-Grambling St._Utah St.-TCU winner vs. Kansas-Samford_Gonzaga winner, TBA

Tennessee-St. Peter’s_Texas winner vs. Creighton-Oregon winner, TBA

Regional Championship

Sunday, March 31

Purdue-Grambling St._Utah St.-TCU_Kansas-Samford_Gonzaga winner vs. Tennessee-St. Peter’s_Texas_Creighton-Oregon winner, TBA

WEST REGIONAL

First Round

Thursday, March 21

Charlotte, N.C.

North Carolina 90, Wagner 62

Michigan St. 69, Mississippi St. 51

Salt Lake City

Dayton 63, Nevada 60

Arizona 85, Long Beach St. 65

Friday, March 22

Spokane, Wash.

Saint Mary’s (Cal.) (26-7) vs. Grand Canyon (29-4), 10:05 p.m.

Alabama (21-11) vs. Coll. of Charleston (27-7), 7:35 p.m.

Memphis, Tenn.

Clemson (21-11) vs. New Mexico (26-9), 3:10 p.m.

Baylor (23-10) vs. Colgate (25-9), 12:40 p.m.

Second Round

Saturday, March 23

Charlotte, N.C.

North Carolina vs. Michigan St., TBA

Salt Lake City

Arizona vs. Dayton, TBA

Sunday, March 24

Spokane, Wash.

Alabama-Coll. of Charleston winner vs. Saint Mary’s (Cal.)-Grand Canyon winner, TBA

Memphis, Tenn.

Baylor-Colgate winner vs. Clemson-New Mexico winner, TBA

At Crypto.com Arena

Los Angeles

Regional Semifinals

Thursday, March 28

North Carolina-Michigan St. winner vs. Alabama-Coll. of Charleston_Saint Mary’s (Cal.)-Grand Canyon winner, TBA

Arizona-Dayton winner vs. Baylor-Colgate_Clemson-New Mexico winner, TBA

Regional Championship

Saturday, March 30

North Carolina-Michigan St._Alabama-Coll. of Charleston_Saint Mary’s (Cal.)-Grand Canyon winner vs. Arizona-Dayton_Baylor-Colgate_Clemson-New Mexico winner, TBA

FINAL FOUR

At State Farm Stadium

Glendale, Ariz.

National Semifinals

Saturday, April 6

TBD vs. TBD, TBA

TBD vs. TBD, TBA

National Championship

Monday, April 8

Semifinal winners, 9:20 p.m.

    NCAA boxes 

Texas 56, Colorado St. 44

COLORADO ST. (25-11)

Cartier 2-10 0-0 4, Scott 3-5 4-6 10, Clifford 3-8 0-0 7, Stevens 4-16 0-0 10, Strong 3-7 0-0 7, Lake 1-9 0-0 3, Palmer 1-3 0-0 3, Jackson 0-0 0-0 0, Kya.Evans 0-0 0-0 0, Mbemba 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 17-58 4-6 44.

TEXAS (21-12)

Disu 5-18 2-3 12, Mitchell 2-4 0-1 4, Abmas 5-15 1-3 12, Horton 0-2 0-0 0, Hunter 2-5 4-5 8, Weaver 5-7 1-1 11, Cunningham 1-1 2-2 4, Shedrick 2-3 1-2 5. Totals 22-55 11-17 56.

Halftime_Texas 27-11. 3-Point Goals_Colorado St. 6-24 (Stevens 2-7, Clifford 1-3, Palmer 1-3, Lake 1-4, Strong 1-4, Cartier 0-3), Texas 1-14 (Abmas 1-6, Hunter 0-2, Disu 0-6). Fouled Out_Scott. Rebounds_Colorado St. 42 (Clifford 10), Texas 36 (Horton 7). Assists_Colorado St. 8 (Stevens 4), Texas 3 (Hunter 2). Total Fouls_Colorado St. 18, Texas 12.

Iowa St. 82, S. Dakota St. 65

S. DAKOTA ST. (22-13)

Appel 3-8 2-2 9, Kyle 6-10 2-4 14, Easley 4-11 0-0 11, Mayo 5-11 5-5 19, Mims 2-7 0-0 6, Barnhart 0-1 0-0 0, Garry 1-3 0-0 2, Mors 1-1 0-0 2, Alvarez 0-0 0-0 0, Hastreiter 1-1 0-0 2, Te Slaa 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 23-53 9-11 65.

IOWA ST. (28-7)

R.Jones 1-2 0-0 2, King 2-3 1-1 5, Momcilovic 8-15 0-0 19, Gilbert 6-9 2-4 15, Lipsey 6-9 2-2 17, C.Jones 4-11 0-0 11, Watson 0-0 0-0 0, Ward 5-5 0-1 10, Biliew 0-0 0-0 0, Kelderman 0-0 0-0 0, Paveletzke 1-2 0-0 3, Hawley 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 33-57 5-8 82.

Halftime_Iowa St. 40-33. 3-Point Goals_S. Dakota St. 10-24 (Mayo 4-6, Easley 3-7, Mims 2-6, Appel 1-4, Barnhart 0-1), Iowa St. 11-23 (Lipsey 3-5, C.Jones 3-7, Momcilovic 3-9, Gilbert 1-1, Paveletzke 1-1). Rebounds_S. Dakota St. 24 (Appel, Kyle 7), Iowa St. 27 (King 7). Assists_S. Dakota St. 15 (Kyle, Mayo 4), Iowa St. 23 (Lipsey 7). Total Fouls_S. Dakota St. 13, Iowa St. 15.

Gonzaga 86, McNeese St. 65

MCNEESE ST. (30-4)

Shumate 8-10 3-7 19, Collum 1-8 0-0 2, Cooper 0-1 0-0 0, Garcia 1-7 3-3 5, Wells 6-25 4-4 17, Richards 3-9 1-2 10, Felder 1-3 0-0 2, Saunders 3-5 1-1 8, Berze 0-0 0-0 0, Brown 0-0 2-2 2, Fields 0-1 0-0 0, Jones 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 23-69 14-19 65.

GONZAGA (26-7)

Gregg 4-8 2-3 12, Ike 6-6 4-4 16, Watson 6-10 1-1 13, Hickman 4-8 0-0 11, Nembhard 2-7 2-2 8, Stromer 3-5 2-4 10, Huff 3-7 1-1 7, Krajnovic 2-4 2-3 7, Seok Yeo 1-2 0-0 2, Few 0-2 0-0 0, Brooks 0-1 0-0 0, Stosic 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 31-60 14-18 86.

Halftime_Gonzaga 48-25. 3-Point Goals_McNeese St. 5-22 (Richards 3-7, Saunders 1-1, Wells 1-8, Shumate 0-1, Garcia 0-2, Collum 0-3), Gonzaga 10-21 (Hickman 3-6, Stromer 2-3, Gregg 2-4, Nembhard 2-5, Krajnovic 1-2, Seok Yeo 0-1). Fouled Out_Collum. Rebounds_McNeese St. 31 (Shumate 11), Gonzaga 38 (Watson 13). Assists_McNeese St. 10 (Richards 3), Gonzaga 22 (Watson, Nembhard 9). Total Fouls_McNeese St. 16, Gonzaga 16.

Duquesne 71, BYU 67

DUQUESNE (25-11)

Dixon 3-5 1-1 7, F.Drame 3-3 2-3 8, Clark 4-12 3-4 11, DiMichele 3-6 0-0 8, Grant 6-15 4-4 19, Necas 4-7 2-2 12, Rozier 1-3 0-0 2, Mahorcic 1-3 0-2 2, Hronsky 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 26-56 12-16 71.

BYU (23-11)

Waterman 1-3 0-0 3, Khalifa 0-6 0-0 0, Hall 3-6 4-5 11, Johnson 4-7 2-2 11, Knell 1-3 0-0 2, Robinson 8-15 4-4 25, Saunders 1-5 2-2 4, Traore 4-12 3-4 11. Totals 22-57 15-17 67.

Halftime_Duquesne 38-30. 3-Point Goals_Duquesne 7-18 (Grant 3-8, DiMichele 2-3, Necas 2-3, Rozier 0-1, Clark 0-3), BYU 8-24 (Robinson 5-11, Waterman 1-1, Johnson 1-2, Hall 1-3, Saunders 0-1, Knell 0-2, Khalifa 0-4). Rebounds_Duquesne 27 (F.Drame 8), BYU 32 (Johnson 16). Assists_Duquesne 13 (Clark 4), BYU 16 (Hall 6). Total Fouls_Duquesne 17, BYU 18.

Oakland 80,  Kentucky 76

OAKLAND (23-11)

Conway 3-6 2-2 8, Townsend 6-15 4-9 17, Cole 3-8 3-4 12, Lampman 1-6 0-1 3, Jones 0-0 0-0 0, Gohlke 10-20 2-3 32, Watts 3-7 2-2 8, Naivalurua 0-1 0-2 0, Hunter 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 26-63 13-23 80.

KENTUCKY (23-9)

Mitchell 4-8 6-7 14, Onyenso 1-2 2-3 4, Edwards 4-9 1-1 10, Reeves 11-18 0-1 27, Wagner 0-5 0-0 0, Dillingham 2-9 4-4 10, Sheppard 1-5 0-0 3, Ivisic 1-1 1-2 3, Thiero 1-3 0-0 2, Bradshaw 1-1 1-2 3. Totals 26-61 15-20 76.

Halftime_Oakland 38-35. 3-Point Goals_Oakland 15-31 (Gohlke 10-20, Cole 3-3, Townsend 1-3, Lampman 1-5), Kentucky 9-27 (Reeves 5-9, Dillingham 2-6, Sheppard 1-3, Edwards 1-4, Mitchell 0-2, Wagner 0-3). Fouled Out_Mitchell. Rebounds_Oakland 39 (Townsend 12), Kentucky 38 (Mitchell 13). Assists_Oakland 16 (Townsend, Cole, Watts 4), Kentucky 17 (Sheppard 4). Total Fouls_Oakland 18, Kentucky 18.

  Illinois 85, Morehead St. 69

MOREHEAD ST. (26-9)

Miles 1-1 0-0 2, Lathon 10-22 0-0 23, Minix 9-21 4-4 27, Thelwell 3-8 1-2 8, Thomas 2-9 0-0 6, Ricks 1-3 1-2 3, Iyeyemi 0-0 0-0 0, Morton 0-0 0-0 0, Dingess 0-1 0-0 0, Marshall 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 26-65 6-8 69.

ILLINOIS (27-8)

Hawkins 4-7 0-0 10, Shannon 9-16 5-6 26, Domask 5-14 0-0 12, Guerrier 0-2 0-0 0, Rodgers 0-2 0-0 0, Dainja 9-9 3-4 21, Goode 3-4 0-0 9, Gibbs-Lawhorn 2-2 0-0 6, Harmon 0-2 0-0 0, Hansberry 0-1 0-0 0, Moretti 0-0 1-2 1, Redd 0-0 0-0 0, Williams 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 32-59 9-12 85.

Halftime_Illinois 39-38. 3-Point Goals_Morehead St. 11-30 (Minix 5-10, Lathon 3-6, Thomas 2-8, Thelwell 1-3, Dingess 0-1, Ricks 0-2), Illinois 12-26 (Goode 3-4, Shannon 3-9, Gibbs-Lawhorn 2-2, Hawkins 2-3, Domask 2-4, Guerrier 0-1, Hansberry 0-1, Harmon 0-2). Rebounds_Morehead St. 25 (Lathon 7), Illinois 36 (Domask 11). Assists_Morehead St. 14 (Lathon, Thelwell, Thomas 4), Illinois 24 (Domask 10). Total Fouls_Morehead St. 13, Illinois 9. A_17,239 (18,320).

North Carolina 90, Wagner 62

WAGNER (17-16)

Lewis 6-8 1-2 13, Allen 1-4 0-0 2, Brown 6-10 2-2 18, Council 6-20 5-8 18, Ezquerra 2-7 0-2 5, Kelton 1-5 0-0 3, Zongo 1-4 1-1 3. Totals 23-58 9-15 62.

NORTH CAROLINA (28-7)

Ingram 4-7 0-0 9, Bacot 7-13 6-7 20, Cadeau 0-2 0-0 0, Davis 8-13 2-2 22, Ryan 5-11 1-1 13, Withers 5-7 6-9 16, Trimble 2-3 0-0 5, Washington 0-0 0-0 0, Wojcik 1-2 0-0 3, High 0-1 0-0 0, Lebo 0-0 0-0 0, Farris 0-0 0-0 0, Landry 1-1 0-0 2, Okonkwo 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 33-60 15-19 90.

Halftime_North Carolina 40-28. 3-Point Goals_Wagner 7-18 (Brown 4-8, Kelton 1-2, Council 1-3, Ezquerra 1-3, Allen 0-1, Zongo 0-1), North Carolina 9-18 (Davis 4-7, Ryan 2-6, Trimble 1-1, Ingram 1-2, Wojcik 1-2). Rebounds_Wagner 20 (Allen 5), North Carolina 41 (Bacot 15). Assists_Wagner 8 (Brown 4), North Carolina 14 (Cadeau, Withers 3). Total Fouls_Wagner 13, North Carolina 13. A_18,223 (19,077).

Michigan St. 69, Miss. St. 51

MICHIGAN ST. (20-14)

Hall 4-8 2-2 10, Cooper 0-0 0-0 0, Akins 6-14 0-0 15, Hoggard 3-6 1-2 8, Walker 7-12 2-2 19, Holloman 2-3 0-0 5, Sissoko 1-1 0-0 2, Booker 2-6 0-0 5, Kohler 1-2 0-0 2, Carr 0-0 0-0 0, Izzo 0-0 0-0 0, D.Smith 1-2 0-0 3. Totals 27-54 5-6 69.

MISSISSIPPI ST. (21-14)

Jeffries 3-5 0-0 8, Matthews 3-5 2-4 8, T.Smith 3-5 3-5 9, Davis 2-6 0-0 4, Hubbard 6-18 0-0 15, Moore 2-7 0-1 5, Murphy 0-5 0-0 0, Jones 0-1 0-0 0, Bell 1-2 0-0 2, Chol 0-0 0-0 0, Fort 0-0 0-0 0, Myers 0-0 0-0 0, Stansbury 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 20-54 5-10 51.

Halftime_Michigan St. 31-24. 3-Point Goals_Michigan St. 10-23 (Walker 3-6, Akins 3-8, Holloman 1-1, D.Smith 1-1, Hoggard 1-2, Booker 1-4, Hall 0-1), Mississippi St. 6-27 (Hubbard 3-11, Jeffries 2-4, Moore 1-4, Jones 0-1, Murphy 0-3, Davis 0-4). Rebounds_Michigan St. 34 (Sissoko 9), Mississippi St. 24 (Matthews, Jones 5). Assists_Michigan St. 14 (Hoggard 8), Mississippi St. 13 (Davis 3). Total Fouls_Michigan St. 15, Mississippi St. 11.

Dayton 63, Nevada 60

NEVADA (26-8)

T.Coleman 3-6 0-0 8, Davidson 6-13 1-2 15, K.Hymes 0-0 1-2 1, Blackshear 7-14 1-2 15, Lucas 7-17 0-0 17, Foster 1-3 0-0 2, Pope 1-4 0-0 2, Rolison 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 25-58 3-6 60.

DAYTON (25-7)

Holmes 5-8 8-9 18, Santos 1-6 1-2 4, Brea 5-9 0-0 15, Cheeks 4-8 4-4 12, Elvis 1-5 0-0 3, Bennett 2-5 0-0 5, Padegimas 0-1 0-0 0, Jack 3-4 0-0 6. Totals 21-46 13-15 63.

Halftime_Nevada 34-25. 3-Point Goals_Nevada 7-22 (Lucas 3-9, T.Coleman 2-3, Davidson 2-5, Pope 0-1, Blackshear 0-2, Foster 0-2), Dayton 8-19 (Brea 5-8, Bennett 1-3, Elvis 1-3, Santos 1-3, Cheeks 0-1, Holmes 0-1). Rebounds_Nevada 27 (Davidson 7), Dayton 28 (Holmes 9). Assists_Nevada 13 (Blackshear 8), Dayton 16 (Elvis 5). Total Fouls_Nevada 14, Dayton 14.

Arizona 85, Long Beach St. 65

LONG BEACH ST. (21-15)

L.Traore 1-8 2-2 4, A.Traore 6-16 2-2 14, Jones 3-10 2-2 10, Thompson 0-2 0-0 0, Tsohonis 3-13 4-5 10, George 5-9 2-7 12, Stroud 6-9 1-2 14, Hart 0-1 0-0 0, Silva 0-1 0-0 0, V.Lewis 0-2 0-0 0, Monson 0-0 0-0 0, Polynice 0-1 0-0 0, Yan 0-0 1-2 1. Totals 24-72 14-22 65.

ARIZONA (26-8)

Johnson 5-9 1-1 13, Ballo 4-4 3-4 11, Boswell 8-19 0-0 20, Larsson 5-11 2-3 15, Love 6-17 3-5 18, Bradley 2-5 3-4 8, K.Lewis 0-4 0-0 0, Krivas 0-1 0-0 0, Murauskas 0-0 0-0 0, Borovicanin 0-0 0-0 0, Martinez 0-1 0-0 0, Weitman 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 30-72 12-17 85.

Halftime_Arizona 41-35. 3-Point Goals_Long Beach St. 3-17 (Jones 2-6, Stroud 1-2, George 0-1, V.Lewis 0-1, Thompson 0-1, A.Traore 0-1, Tsohonis 0-5), Arizona 13-35 (Boswell 4-9, Larsson 3-5, Love 3-12, Johnson 2-3, Bradley 1-3, Martinez 0-1, K.Lewis 0-2). Fouled Out_L.Traore. Rebounds_Long Beach St. 44 (A.Traore 15), Arizona 44 (Ballo 13). Assists_Long Beach St. 11 (A.Traore 4), Arizona 19 (Boswell 8). Total Fouls_Long Beach St. 14, Arizona 17.