(8) Wisconsin 61,
(4) LSU 48
Recap
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Wisconsin coach Dick Bennett
Two straight defensive clinics has an otherwise mundane team one step from Final Four.
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LSU became the latest victim of Wisconsin's version of the Steel Curtain, limiting stud forward Stromile Swift to four field goal attempts and the Tigers to 35 percent shooting.
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Wisconsin: Saturday vs. (4) Purdue
LSU: If Stromile's coming back, look out.
(6) Purdue 75,
(10)
Gonzaga 66 Recap
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Purdue SG Jaraan Cornell
14 pts., 9 reb.
Hit several key shots, but also stifled Gonzaga's sharpshooters.
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The Boilermakers from the start forced normally frantic Gonzaga to play their more structured pace, as Gonzaga hit only 4 of 17 3-pointers. Purdue also dominated the 'Zags on the boards, 44-30.
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Purdue: Saturday vs. (8) Wisconsin
Gonzaga: Decide once and for all on pronunciation.
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