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NCAA Tournament Sweet 16

NCAA Tournament Sweet 16
NCAA Tournament Sweet 16

NCAA Tournament Sweet 16

(3) Xavier 79, (7) West Virginia 73

(3) Xavier 79, (7) West Virginia 73
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Saving it for the clutch time? B.J. Raymond finished the game for Xavier with two key three-pointers in the last 1:30 of overtime after not scoring in regulation.

(3) Xavier 79, (7) West Virginia 73

(3) Xavier 79, (7) West Virginia 73
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Stanley Burrell (34) nabbed eight points and five assists -- but more importantly he may have stopped WVU's Joe Alexander from winning the game. Burrell allegedly leaned in before what could have been a game-winning free throw with 14 seconds left, and said to Alexander, "Come on, you are going to miss this one ...". Lucky for the Musketeers, Burrell was right.

(1) UCLA 88, (12) W. Kentucky 78

(1) UCLA 88, (12) W. Kentucky 78
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UCLA superfrosh Kevin Love (center) had a typical Kevin Love sort of game: 29 points, four assists and 14 rebounds.

(1) UCLA 88, (12) W. Kentucky 78

(1) UCLA 88, (12) W. Kentucky 78
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The minute after Darren Collison fouled out, UCLA got a big lift from Josh Shipp (3), who hit a contested three to give the Bruins a nine-point lead.

(3) Louisville 79, (2) Tennessee 60

(3) Louisville 79, (2) Tennessee 60
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Jerry Smith's eight points in the first nine minutes staked the Cardinals to a 24-13 lead.

(3) Louisville 79, (2) Tennessee 60

(3) Louisville 79, (2) Tennessee 60
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With David Padgett recovered from a broken kneecap, Louisville has cruised through the tourney. Thursday's win capped a run to the Elite Eight that included a 30-point tournament win over Oklahoma and an 18-point win over Boise State.

(1) North Carolina 68, (4) Washington St. 47

(1) North Carolina 68, (4) Washington St. 47
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Danny Green came off the bench to provide some instant offense for Carolina. He finished with 15 points to help the Tar Heels win a third straight tourney game by more than 20 points.

(1) North Carolina 68, (4) Washington St. 47

(1) North Carolina 68, (4) Washington St. 47
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Washington State's Aron Baynes held Tyler Hansbrough to two points in the second half. Not liking those low stats, Hansbrough came back to score 16 in the second on the Heels way to an easy win.

(2) Texas 82, (3) Stanford 62

(2) Texas 82, (3) Stanford 62
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Damion James delivered 18 points as the Longhorns took a step closer to their first Final Four appearance since 2003.

(2) Texas 82, (3) Stanford 62

(2) Texas 82, (3) Stanford 62
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D.J. Augustin led Texas with 23 points, including eight during a crucial 20-3 run.

(10) Davidson 73, (3) Wisconsin 56

(10) Davidson 73, (3) Wisconsin 56
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Stephen Curry scored 33 points to joins Clyde Lovellette (1952), Jerry Chambers (1966) and Glenn Robinson (1994) as the only players to score at least 30 points in each of their first three NCAA tournament games.

(10) Davidson 73, (3) Wisconsin 56

(10) Davidson 73, (3) Wisconsin 56
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Curry outscored the Badgers by himself in the second half, 22-20, as Davidson extended the nation's longest winning streak to 25.

(1) Kansas 72, (12) Villanova 57

(1) Kansas 72, (12) Villanova 57
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Darnell Jackson and the Jayhawks rolled to a win that gives coach Bill Self his fifth regional final appearance with three different schools.

(1) Kansas 72, (12) Villanova 57

(1) Kansas 72, (12) Villanova 57
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Mario Chalmers had 14 points, one of three Kansas starters in double figures in the win.

(1) Memphis 92, (5) Michigan State 74

(1) Memphis 92, (5) Michigan State 74
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Derrick Rose (left) had a game-high 27 points and five assists, despite missing 8 1/2 minutes to receive attention for a cut on his forehead.

(1) Memphis 92, (5) Michigan State 74

(1) Memphis 92, (5) Michigan State 74
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Robert Dozier had nine points and 10 rebounds in the Tigers' win.

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