College men’s basketball: NCAA tournament update, Sunday boxes

Published 6:38 am Monday, March 25, 2019

NCAA 

EAST REGIONAL

First Round

Thursday, March 21

At Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena

Jacksonville, Fla.

LSU 79, Yale 74

Maryland 79, Belmont 77

At Wells Fargo Arena

Des Moines, Iowa

Minnesota 86, Louisville 76

Michigan State 76, Bradley 65

Friday, March 22

At Colonial Life Arena

Columbia, S.C.

Duke 85, North Dakota State 62

UCF 73, VCU 58

At SAP Center

San Jose, Calif.

Liberty 80, Mississippi State 76

Virginia Tech 66, Saint Louis 52

Second Round

Saturday, March 23

At Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena

Jacksonville, Fla.

LSU 69, Maryland 67

At Wells Fargo Arena

Des Moines, Iowa

Michigan State 70, Minnesota 50

Sunday, March 24

At Colonial Life Arena

Columbia, S.C.

Duke 77, UCF 76

At SAP Center

San Jose, Calif.

Virginia Tech 67, Liberty 58

At Capital One Arena

Washington

Regional Semifinals

Friday, March 29

Michigan State (30-6) vs. LSU (28-6), TBA

Duke (31-5) vs. Virginia Tech (26-8), 9:40 p.m.

Regional Championship

Sunday, March 31

Semifinal winners

SOUTH REGIONAL

First Round

Thursday, March 21

At The XL Center

Hartford, Conn.

Villanova 61, Saint Mary’s 57

Purdue 61, Old Dominion 48

Friday, March 22

At Colonial Life Arena

Columbia, S.C.

Oklahoma 95, Mississippi 72

Virginia 71, Gardner-Webb 56

At Nationwide Arena

Columbus, Ohio

Iowa 79, Cincinnati 72

Tennessee 77, Colgate 70

At SAP Center

San Jose, Calif.

UC Irvine 70, Kansas State 64

Oregon 72, Wisconsin 54

Second Round

Saturday, March 23

At The XL Center

Hartford, Conn.

Purdue 87, Villanova 61

Sunday, March 24

At Colonial Life Arena

Columbia, S.C.

Virginia 63, Oklahoma 51

At Nationwide Arena

Columbus, Ohio

Tennessee 83, Iowa 77

At SAP Center

San Jose, Calif.

Oregon 73, UC Irvine 54

At KFC Yum! Center

Louisville, Ky.

Regional Semifinals

Thursday, March 28

Tennessee (31-5) vs. Purdue (25-9), TBA

Virginia (31-3) vs. Oregon (25-12), 10 p.m.

Regional Championship

Saturday, March 30

Semifinal winners

MIDWEST REGIONAL

First Round

Thursday, March 21

At Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena

Jacksonville, Fla.

Kentucky 79, Abilene Christian 44

Wofford 84, Seton Hall 68

At Vivint Smart Home Arena

Salt Lake City

Auburn 78, New Mexico State 77

Kansas 87, Northeastern 53

Friday, March 22

At Nationwide Arena

Columbus, Ohio

Washington 78, Utah State 61

North Carolina 88, Iona 73

At BOK Center

Tulsa, Okla.

Houston 84, Georgia State 55

Ohio State 62, Iowa State 59

Second Round

Saturday, March 23

At Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena

Jacksonville, Fla.

Kentucky 62, Wofford 56

At Vivint Smart Home Arena

Salt Lake City

Auburn 89, Kansas 75

Sunday, March 24

At Nationwide Arena

Columbus, Ohio

North Carolina 81, Washington 59

At BOK Center

Tulsa, Okla.

Houston 74, Ohio State 59

At The Sprint Center

Kansas City, Mo.

Regional Semifinals

Friday, March 29

North Carolina (29-6) vs. Auburn (28-9), 7:30 p.m.

Kentucky (29-6) vs. Houston (33-3), TBA

Regional Championship

Sunday, March 31

Semifinal winners

WEST REGIONAL

First Round

Thursday, March 21

At The XL Center

Hartford, Conn.

Florida State 76, Vermont 69

Murray State 83, Marquette 64

At Wells Fargo Arena

Des Moines, Iowa

Florida 70, Nevada 61

Michigan 74, Montana 55

At Vivint Smart Home Arena

Salt Lake City

Gonzaga 87, Fairleigh Dickinson 49

Baylor 78, Syracuse 69

Friday, March 22

At BOK Center

Tulsa, Okla.

Texas Tech 72, Northern Kentucky 57

Buffalo 91, Arizona State 74

Second Round

Saturday, March 23

At The XL Center

Hartford, Conn.

Florida State 90, Murray State 62

At Wells Fargo Arena

Des Moines, Iowa

Michigan 64, Florida 49

At Vivint Smart Home Arena

Salt Lake City

Gonzaga 83, Baylor 71

Sunday, March 24

At BOK Center

Tulsa, Okla.

Texas Tech 78, Buffalo 58

At Honda Center

Anaheim, Calif.

Regional Semifinals

Thursday, March 28

Gonzaga (32-3) vs. Florida State (29-7), 7:10 p.m.

Michigan (30-6) vs. Texas Tech (28-6), TBA

Regional Championship

Saturday, March 30

Semifinal winners

FINAL FOUR

At U.S. Bank Stadium

Minneapolis

National Semifinals

Saturday, April 6

East champion vs. West champion

South champion vs. Midwest champion

National Championship

Monday, April 8

Semifinal winners

     NCAA boxes

Duke 77, UCF 76

UCF (24-9)

Smith 2-7 0-1 4, Fall 7-10 1-3 15, Allen 1-4 0-0 3, Dawkins 12-18 3-3 32, Taylor 2-10 9-10 15, Brown 1-1 2-3 4, Griffin 1-3 0-0 3, Bertz 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 26-54 15-20 76.

DUKE (31-5)

Barrett 6-15 2-3 16, Reddish 5-8 0-0 13, DeLaurier 1-1 0-2 2, Williamson 12-24 5-7 32, Jones 5-15 0-0 11, Bolden 0-1 0-0 0, Goldwire 1-3 0-0 3. Totals 30-67 7-12 77.

Halftime— Duke 44-36. 3-Point Goals— UCF 9-18 (Dawkins 5-7, Taylor 2-6, Allen 1-2, Griffin 1-2, Bertz 0-1), Duke 10-25 (Reddish 3-4, Williamson 3-7, Barrett 2-3, Goldwire 1-3, Jones 1-8). Fouled Out — Fall. Rebounds— UCF 29 (Smith 8), Duke 35 (Williamson 11). Assists — UCF 16 (Allen 7), Duke 15 (Barrett, Jones, Williamson 4). Total Fouls— UCF 16, Duke 18.

  UNC 81, Washington 59

WASHINGTON (27-9)

Wright 1-5 0-0 3, Dickerson 4-7 2-5 10, Nowell 6-11 0-0 12, Thybulle 1-8 0-0 2, Crisp 2-9 2-3 8, Green 1-4 0-0 3, Timmins 1-1 0-2 2, Carter 4-11 0-0 10, Crandall 0-0 0-0 0, Barnard 0-0 0-0 0, Bey 2-2 0-0 6, Hardy 1-2 0-0 3, Rice 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 23-60 4-10 59.

NORTH CAROLINA (29-6)

Maye 8-19 3-3 20, Brooks 2-4 1-2 5, Johnson 5-10 0-0 13, White 6-11 1-2 17, Williams 1-3 0-0 2, Little 8-11 3-3 20, Miller 0-1 0-0 0, Huffman 0-1 0-0 0, Manley 0-0 0-0 0, Woods 0-0 0-0 0, Platek 1-1 0-0 2, Black 0-0 0-0 0, Robinson 1-2 0-0 2, Ellis 0-0 0-0 0, Smith 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 32-63 8-10 81.

Halftime— North Carolina 41-33. 3-Point Goals— Washington 9-29 (Bey 2-2, Carter 2-4, Crisp 2-6, Hardy 1-2, Wright 1-4, Green 1-4, Nowell 0-2, Thybulle 0-5), North Carolina 9-21 (White 4-7, Johnson 3-8, Little 1-1, Maye 1-2, Robinson 0-1, Williams 0-2). Fouled Out — None. Rebounds — Washington 19 (Dickerson 6), North Carolina 44 (Maye 14). Assists — Washington 8 (Thybulle 4), North Carolina 18 (Johnson 7). Total Fouls — Washington 10, North Carolina 13. A— 19,610 (19,500).

Virginia 63, Oklahoma 51

OKLAHOMA (20-14)

Manek 5-13 0-0 13, Doolittle 4-10 0-0 8, James 4-13 2-2 13, Odomes 1-3 0-0 2, Bieniemy 3-7 0-0 7, Freeman 1-1 0-0 3, Polla 0-0 0-0 0, McNeace 0-1 0-0 0, Calixte 0-3 0-0 0, Reynolds 1-1 3-4 5. Totals 19-52 5-6 51.

VIRGINIA (31-3)

Diakite 7-9 0-1 14, Clark 3-5 2-2 9, Hunter 4-9 0-0 10, Jerome 5-10 0-0 12, Guy 2-15 0-0 4, Huff 2-3 0-0 5, Salt 0-1 0-0 0, Key 4-4 0-2 9. Totals 27-56 2-5 63.

Halftime— Virginia 31-22. 3-Point Goals— Oklahoma 8-22 (James 3-8, Manek 3-9, Freeman 1-1, Bieniemy 1-2, Calixte 0-2), Virginia 7-24 (Jerome 2-3, Hunter 2-5, Key 1-1, Clark 1-2, Huff 1-2, Diakite 0-1, Guy 0-10). Fouled Out— Hunter. Rebounds— Oklahoma 26 (Reynolds 7), Virginia 34 (Diakite, Key 9). Assists— Oklahoma 9 (James 3), Virginia 10 (Jerome, Guy 3). Total Fouls— Oklahoma 10, Virginia 11. A— 16,332 (18,000).

Va. Tech 67, Liberty 58

LIBERTY (29-7)

James 1-3 2-2 4, Pacheco-Ortiz 2-6 4-5 9, Homesley 3-11 1-2 8, Cabbil 4-9 1-1 9, Cuffee 1-2 0-0 3, Gumbs 2-2 0-0 6, Baxter-Bell 0-3 4-4 4, McGhee 5-11 0-0 15, McDowell 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 18-47 12-14 58.

VIRGINIA TECH (26-8)

Blackshear 8-19 3-5 19, Alexander-Walker 2-8 2-2 6, Bede 2-4 0-0 5, Hill 4-8 3-3 14, Outlaw 3-9 2-2 10, Horne 0-0 0-0 0, Robinson 5-9 2-4 13, Wilkins 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 24-57 12-16 67.

Halftime— Liberty 32-29. 3-Point Goals— Liberty 10-31 (McGhee 5-11, Gumbs 2-2, Cuffee 1-2, Pacheco-Ortiz 1-3, Homesley 1-7, Baxter-Bell 0-1, Cabbil 0-5), Virginia Tech 7-16 (Hill 3-5, Outlaw 2-6, Bede 1-1, Robinson 1-2, Alexander-Walker 0-1, Blackshear 0-1). Fouled Out— None. Rebounds — Liberty 32 (Homesley 9), Virginia Tech 33 (Outlaw 11). Assists— Liberty 11 (Pacheco-Ortiz, Baxter-Bell 3), Virginia Tech 11 (Alexander-Walker 6). Total Fouls— Liberty 15, Virginia Tech 14.