Second Round, Game by Game
East | South | Midwest | West
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(8) North Carolina 60,
(1) Stanford 53 Recap
Box Score
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North Carolina PG Ed Cota
7 pts., 10 ast., 6 reb.
Senior leader excelled in the half-court and made everything work for UNC.
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The Tar Heels controlled the tempo from the beginning, severely and severely frustrated Stanford's outside shooters, who made only six of 21 three-pointers.
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North Carolina: Friday vs. (4) Tennessee
Stanford: A long off-season of "what-ifs?"
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(7) Tulsa 69,
(2) Cincinnati 61 Recap
Box Score
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Tulsa PF Eric Coley
16 pts., 16 reb., 4 blocks
A monster on the board who hit the undermanned Bearcats where it hurt most.
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Cincinnati actually controlled the game for over 30 minutes, but Tulsa had a 12-0 run early and a 13-0 run late.
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Tulsa: Friday vs. (6) Miami
Cincinnati: Whine about seeding to someone who cares.
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(6) Miami 75,
(3) Ohio State 62 Recap
Box Score
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Miami SG Johnny Hemsley
9-16 FG, 24 pts.
Hemsley has Hurricanes moving on up after another solid outing.
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The Hurricanes advanced to the regional semifinals for the first time ever and prevented Ohio State from reaching its second consecutive Final Four.
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Miami: Friday vs. Tulsa
Ohio State: Start planning a game with Cincinnati.
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(4) Tennessee 65,
(2) Connecticut 51 Recap
Box Score
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Tennessee PG Tony Harris
18 pts.
Much more consistent in first two rounds after shaky last few weeks of regular season.
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Connecticut got only 13 minutes from Khalid El-Amin and it showed.
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Tennessee: Friday vs. North Carolina
Connecticut: Follow UConn women through the NCAA tournament.
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