Saturday, March 17, 2018

NCAA East: Nova, Red Raiders To Sweet Sixteen

The Round of 32 in the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament commenced on Saturday with eight games, two of them in the East Regional.

At Pittsburgh (PPG Paints Arena):

Mikal Bridges scored 23 points as the top-seeded Villanova Wildcats (32-4) ran roughshod over the ninth-seeded Alabama Crimson Tide (20-16) 81-58.



At Dallas (American Airlines Center):

Keenan Evans scored 22 points as the third-seeded Texas Tech Red Raiders (26-9) held off the sixth-seeded Florida Gators (21-13) 69-66.

Jalen Hudson paced the Gators with 23 points.

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