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FIRST ROUND |
SECOND ROUND |
REGIONAL SEMIS |
REGIONAL FINALS |
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ATLANTA BRACKET |
1 Duke (30-3)
16 Southern (19-12) |
1 Duke, 70-54 |
1 Duke, 74-61
J.J. Redick led four Blue Devils in double figures and kept Duke dancing toward a title. |
4 LSU, 62-54
Garrett Temple (14) held Redick to 11 points and sent LSU to lock horns with UT. |
4 LSU,70-60 OT |
2 UCLA, 59-45
Jordan Farmar (above) had 12 points and four assists, and his team's stifling D sent LSU and Big Baby back to the Big Easy. |
3 Florida 73
2 UCLA 57
At 40, Billy Donovan became the second-youngest coach (behind Indiana's Bob Knight) to win an NCAA championship. |
8 G. Washington (26-2)
9 UNC-Wilmington (25-7) |
8 G. Washington, 88-85 |
5 Syracuse (23-11)
12 Texas A&M (21-8) |
12 Texas A&M, 66-58 |
Darrel Mitchell's trey with 3.9 seconds left sent LSU into its first Sweet 16 since 2000.
4 LSU, 58-57 |
4 LSU (23-8)
13 Iona (23-7) |
4 LSU, 80-64 |
6 West Virginia (20-10)
11 Southern Illinois (22-10) |
6 West Virginia, 64-46 |
6 West Virginia, 67-54
By ending the Demons' Cinderella story, the Mountaineers set up a tussle with Texas. |
2 Texas, 71-74
Kenton Paulino's deep three as time expired saved Texas from OT but not from LSU. |
3 Iowa (25-8)
14 Northwestern St. (25-7) |
14 Northwestern St., 64-63 |
7 California (20-10)
10 N.C. State (21-9) |
10 N.C. State, 58-52 |
Beating N.C. State put the Longhorns in the Sweet 16 for the fourth time in five seasons.
2 Texas, 75-54 |
2 Texas (27-6)
15 Penn (20-8) |
2 Texas, 60-52 |
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OAKLAND BRACKET |
1 Memphis (30-3)
16 Oral Roberts (21-11) |
1 Memphis, 94-78 |
1 Memphis, 72-56
A blowout of Bucknell put the Tigers in their first regional semifinal since 1995. |
1 Memphis, 80-64
The Tigers ended Bradley's dream run, but they too would be stopped, by UCLA. |
8 Arkansas (22-9)
9 Bucknell (26-4) |
9 Bucknell, 59-55 |
5 Pittsburgh (24-7)
12 Kent State (25-8) |
5 Pittsburgh, 79-64 |
The Braves' surprising Sweet 16 berth was one of two for the Missouri Valley Conference.
13 Bradley, 72-66 |
4 Kansas (25-7)
13 Bradley (20-10) |
13 Bradley, 77-73 |
6 Indiana (18-11)
11 San Diego State (24-8) |
6 Indiana, 87-83 |
3 Gonzaga, 90-80
Adam Morrison wasn't on his game, but the Zags' cast got him another shot, vs. UCLA. |
2 UCLA, 50-45
Arron Afflalo (above) scored 15 as UCLA overcame a 17-point deficit to beat Gonzaga. |
3 Gonzaga (27-3)
14 Xavier (21-10) |
3 Gonzaga, 79-75 |
7 Marquette (20-10)
10 Alabama (17-12) |
10 Alabama, 90-85 |
Jordan Farmar's five treys lifted UCLA past Alabama and into their first regional since '02.
2 UCLA, 62-59 |
2 UCLA (27-6)
15 Belmont (20-10) |
2 UCLA, 78-44 |
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WASHINGTON, D.C. BRACKET |
1 Connecticut (27-3)
16 Albany (21-10) |
1 Connecticut, 72-59 |
1 Connecticut, 87-83
After surviving the Cats, the Huskies prepared for a battle with Washington. |
1 Connecticut, 98-92 OT
Back-to-back close calls had UConn on
the ropes against George Mason. |
8 Kentucky (21-12)
9 UAB (24-6) |
8 Kentucky, 69-64 |
5 Washington (24-6)
12 Utah State (23-8) |
5 Washington, 75-61 |
Guard Brandon Roy scored 21 points against Illinois to set up Husky vs. Husky.
5 Washington, 67-64 |
4 Illinois (25-6)
13 Air Force (24-6) |
4 Illinois, 78-69 |
6 Michigan State (22-11)
11 George Mason (23-7) |
11 George Mason, 75-65
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11 George Mason, 65-60
The Patriots ousted the defending champs, then readied to meet the Shockers. |
11 George Mason, 63-55
An inspired effort by Folarin Campbell (42) helped prolong the Pats' improbable run. |
3 North Carolina (22-7)
14 Murray State (24-6) |
3 North Carolina, 69-65 |
7 Wichita State (24-8)
10 Seton Hall (18-11) |
7 Wichita State, 86-66 |
A pair of clutch shots sealed Wichita State's first trip to the Sweet 16 in 25 years.
7 Wichita State, 80-73 |
2 Tennessee (21-7)
15 Winthrop (23-7) |
2 Tennessee, 63-61 |
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MINNEAPOLIS BRACKET |
1 Villanova (25-4)
16 Monmouth (19-14) |
1 Villanova, 58-45 |
1 Villanova, 82-78
'Nova was the victor in this Catfight, but it would struggle against BC's taller players. |
1 Villanova, 60-59 OT
Randy Foye scored 29 points, but could he match that effort against the Gators? |
8 Arizona (19-12)
9 Wisconsin (19-11) |
8 Arizona, 94-75 |
5 Nevada (27-5)
12 Montana (23-6) |
12 Montana, 87-79 |
A blowout win over Montana matched the Eagles against a former Big East foe.
4 Boston College, 69-56 |
4 Boston College (26-7)
13 Pacific (24-7) |
4 Boston College, 88-76 2OT |
6 Oklahoma (20-8)
11 Wis.- Milwaukee (21-8) |
11 Wis.- Milwaukee, 82-74 |
3 Florida, 82-60
A pummeling of the Panthers landed Florida in its first Sweet 16 since '00. |
3 Florida, 57-53
Al Horford (42) had 15 boards to set up a rematch of the '05 second-round game. |
3 Florida (27-6)
14 South Alabama (24-6) |
3 Florida, 76-50 |
2 UCLA, 50-45 |
7 Georgetown (21-9)
10 Northern Iowa (23-9) |
7 Georgetown, 54-49 |
After beating down the Buckeyes, the Hoyas set their sights on upending Florida.
7 Georgetown, 70-52 |
11 George Mason, 86-84 OT |
2 Ohio State (25-5)
15 Davidson (20-10) |
2 Ohio State, 70-62 |
3 Florida, 75-62 |
3 Florida, 73-58
Joakim Noah (13) led the defense with four blocks and eight boards as Florida held George Mason to just 18.2% from three-point range. |
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