Saturday, March 23, 2019

NCAA Midwest: Kentucky, Auburn Advance To Sweet Sixteen

Two games were contested on Saturday in the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament's Round of 32's Midwest Regional.

At VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville, Florida:

Reid Travis scored 14 points and grabbed 11 rebounds as the second-seeded Kentucky Wildcats (29-6) used a balanced attack to hold off the seventh-seeded Wofford Terriers (30-5) 62-56.

Nathan Hoover led the Terriers with 19 points.

At Vivint Smart Home Arena, Salt Lake City, Utah:

Bryce Brown scored 25 points as the fifth-seeded Auburn Tigers (28-9) upended the fourth-seeded Kansas Jayhawks (26-10) 89-75.

Dedric Lawson scored 25 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to pace the Jayhawks.

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