Brian Williams scored on a tip-in with 32 seconds left, Bobby Maze converted a pair of free throws and J.P. Prince blocked Evan Turner’s desperation 3-pointer at the buzzer, leading Tennessee to a 76-73 victory over Ohio State.
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Tennessee tops Ohio St. for 1st Elite Eight berth
Illinois used a big second-half run to beat Kent State 75-58 on Monday night and advance to the quarterfinals of the National Invitation Tournament.
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Illinois soars past Kent St. on second-half surge
Danero Thomas hit a 15-footer as the buzzer sounded and 13th-seeded Murray State stunned No. 4 seed Vanderbilt 66-65 on Thursday in an NCAA tournament opener in the West Regional.
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Murray State stuns No. 4 seed Vandy at buzzer
Ohio State’s Evan Turner might be the favorite for National Player of the Year, but three others in the Buckeyes backcourt have played a large role in OSU’s ascension.
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Adam Rittenberg: Ohio State Buckeyes backcourt more than just Evan Turner
Kevin Thompson had 18 points and 10 rebounds and Morgan State claimed its second consecutive NCAA tournament berth by beating South Carolina State 68-61 on Saturday in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference title game.
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Morgan St. gains tourney berth with MEAC title
Evan Turner scored 12 of his 31 points after regulation Saturday, leading No. 6 Ohio State (No. 7 ESPN/USA Today, No
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Turner, Ohio State need 2OTs to beat Illinois
Jamar Samuels scored 21 of his career-high 27 points in the first half, helping No.
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Kansas State rides Samuels to Big 12 semifinals
Damion James had 28 points and 16 rebounds, and Texas pulled away from plucky Iowa State on Wednesday night, beating the Cyclones 82-75 in a hard-fought Big 12 opening-round game.
Kwadzo Ahelegbe had 24 points and Northern Iowa used a dominating defensive second half to beat Wichita State 67-52 on Sunday for its second straight Missouri Valley Conference tournament title.
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N. Iowa repeats as MVC champ behind stellar D
Isaiah Canaan came off the bench and scored 16 points, and Murray State earned its 14th trip to the NCAA tournament by beating Morehead State 62-51 Saturday night for the Racers’ 14th Ohio Valley Conference tournament championship.
