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Gonzaga was down 10 points early in the second half Saturday night in the West Region final against UConn, but Julian Strawther had just secured a defensive rebound, and perhaps the Bulldogs had a run in them.

By MARK ANDERSON Associated Press March 25, 2023
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Alijah Martin sent a message early for upstart Florida Atlantic, soaring to the basket for a one-handed jam and chirping with the Kansas State players about his poster moment at Madison Square Garden.

By RALPH D. RUSSO Associated Press March 25, 2023
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Hailey Van Lith put on a show in her home state to get Louisville back to a familiar place — the Elite Eight.

By DOUG FEINBERG, AP Basketball Writer March 25, 2023
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Tyrese Hunter scored 19 points, Marcus Carr and Christian Bishop added 18 apiece, and second-seeded Texas rolled to an 83-71 victory over No. 3 seed Xavier on Friday night to reach the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament for the first time in 15 years.

By DAVE SKRETTA, AP Basketball Writer March 24, 2023
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Gonzaga and UCLA played one NCAA Tournament game that left the Zags' star player bawling, and another game that stunned the Bruins.

By JOHN MARSHALL, AP Basketball Writer March 24, 2023
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Two years ago, Mitch Henderson was coaching a Princeton team that was basically on sabbatical.

By DAN GELSTON, AP Sports Writer March 23, 2023
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Arizona State has agreed to a contract extension with men's basketball coach Bobby Hurley that runs through the 2025-26 season.

By Associated Press March 22, 2023
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March Madness is heading to the Sweet 16! Here is what to know about a women’s NCAA Tournament that has already seen two of the top teams ousted before the regional semifinals.

By Associated Press March 21, 2023
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We know you're upset. Underdogs have blown up every bracket in the country.

By JOHN MARSHALL, AP Basketball Writer March 20, 2023
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Drew Timme extended his one-of-a-kind college career by at least one more game, finishing with 28 points and eight rebounds Sunday to help third-seeded Gonzaga make its eighth straight Sweet 16 with a come-from-behind 84-81 win over TCU.

By EDDIE PELLS Associated Press March 19, 2023
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Faith Masonius scored more than usual at a time when Maryland was struggling. She also gave a star teammate a pep talk that was apparently pretty effective.

By NOAH TRISTER Associated Press March 19, 2023
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Slow-starting Gonzaga finally shook off the first-round jitters, then wore out Grand Canyon 82-70 behind 28 points and 10 rebounds from Julian Strawther in the NCAA Tournament on Friday.

By EDDIE PELLS, AP National Writer March 18, 2023
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Watching from the bench for most of last season, JaKobe Coles patiently waited his turn.

By PAT GRAHAM, AP Sports Writer March 18, 2023
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Arizona and Virginia rightfully lay claim to proud college basketball traditions, whether you're talking about the Wildcats winning the national championship in 1997, the Cavaliers doing it 22 years later or the many stars the programs have sent to the NBA and overseas.

By DAVE SKRETTA, AP Basketball Writer March 17, 2023
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When Shaina Pellington left the game with four fouls early in the third quarter, Arizona didn't miss a beat.

By NOAH TRISTER, AP Sports Writer March 17, 2023
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Mitch Henderson’s victory leap that punctuated Princeton’s famed upset over UCLA in 1996 has become an iconic moment.

By JOSH DUBOW, AP Sports Writer March 16, 2023
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DJ Horne had 20 points and Arizona State raced to a big halftime lead and finished with the highest point total in a First Four game, burying Nevada 98-73 on Wednesday night.

By MITCH STACY, AP Sports Writer March 16, 2023

Athletes and coaches aren't the only ones putting in extra time this week to help their teams get ready for the NCAA Tournament.

By PAT EATON-ROBB Associated Press March 14, 2023
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Alabama made a leap into the NCAA Tournament's top seeds two years ago only to fall short of the Final Four.

By AARON BEARD Associated Press March 12, 2023
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Courtney Ramey had missed all four of his previous 3-point attempts Saturday night when the ball wound up back in his hands at the most critical moment.

By MARK ANDERSON Associated Press March 12, 2023
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No. 8 Arizona got its revenge Friday night, and now the Wildcats get their rematch. Azuolas Tubelis scored 17 points and Arizona beat Arizona State 78-59 in the Pac-12 Conference Tournament semifinals.

By By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer March 11, 2023
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Stanford had already beaten No. 8 Arizona in the season's lone meeting, and Wildcats coach Tommy Lloyd was not at all surprised the Cardinal were a tough out Thursday night.

By MARK ANDERSON, AP Sports Writer March 10, 2023
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Warren Washington scored 15 points and grabbed nine rebounds and Arizona State slugged out a 63-57 win over Oregon State on Wednesday night in the first round of the Pac-12 Tournament.

By Associated Press March 9, 2023
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Under the guidance of head coach Tommy Downs, the 2022 season for Embry-Riddle softball was nothing short of phenomenal.

By Aaron Valdez March 7, 2023
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March Madness is coming up fast. Here is what to know along with some key games to watch and who's on the bubble ahead of Selection Sunday for the NCAA Tournament.

By Associated Press March 7, 2023

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