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After topsy-turvy weekend, most Sweet 16 dreamers ushered to exit

With a full beard, unique name and rock-solid game, Thomas Walkup was set to be in the media spotlight in the Sweet 16. Central Casting could not have picked a better tough guy to put on screen.

Wisconsin, Texas A&M win thrillers, completing Sweet 16 field

The day’s best games came in the night contests. Texas A&M roared back from 10 points down in the last 30 seconds to force overtime and won it over Northern Illinois in a second extra period. And Wisconsin nailed a buzzer-beating 3 to survive and advance.

No. 1 seed UNC beats Providence 85-66 to reach Sweet 16

All season long, North Carolina coach Roy Williams and his players have endured questions of whether the Tar Heels have enough intensity and fight to live up to their potential in March.

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Gonzaga tops Utah 82-59 to move to Sweet 16

Leave the buzzer-beaters and heart-stoppers to the other guys. For Gonzaga, these are the March Mismatches.

Selden, Ellis send Kansas past UConn to Sweet 16, 73-61 win

DES MOINES, Iowa — Devonte’ Graham dribbled into the UConn end and lobbed a pass that Wayne Selden Jr. stretched to catch with one hand. He slammed the ball through the basket in the same motion for a 15-point lead in the closing minutes, sending the Kansas bench and crowd into a frenzy.

Iowa State into Sweet 16 with 78-61 win over Little Rock

Georges Niang scored 28 points and Iowa State kept Josh Hagins from any more second-half heroics in a 78-61 win over Little Rock in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday.

Indiana takes down Kentucky in Second Round, 73-67

Kentucky had the stars. But Indiana had more toughness — and that’s why the Hoosiers are headed back to the Sweet 16.

Wichita State rally against Miami comes up short in NCAA Tournament

Angel Rodriguez took over after Miami blew a 21-point lead midway through the second half, hitting a big 3-pointer with 72 seconds remaining and scoring 28 points to lead the third-seeded Hurricanes over Wichita State 65-57 on Saturday to advance to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament.

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