Recap Roundups
March 10, 2017
Michigan 74, Purdue 70
Michigan wore regular uniforms on Friday.
Southern Methodist 81, East Carolina 77
The lead was 24 points late in the first half against a team they had defeated twice this season by a combined 71 points.
Kentucky 71, Georgia 60
No. 8 Kentucky moved into the semifinals of the Southeastern Conference tournament with a 71-60 victory over Georgia on Friday at Bridgestone Arena.
Alabama 64, South Carolina 53
Braxton Key scored 18 points and Riley Norris had a big second half, including two late 3-pointers, to help Alabama push past South Carolina 64-53 Friday in the SEC tournament at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn.
Wisconsin 70, Indiana 60
A contrast in how to share the ball was on display here Friday night in a Big Ten Conference Tournament quarterfinal contest.
Villanova 55, Seton Hall 53
Villanova was reeling and possibly on the verge of being eliminated by Seton Hall for the second consecutive year in the Big East tournament.
Duke 93, North Carolina 83
The potential weariness of playing three games in three days this late in the season didn't stop No. 14 Duke from staging a dramatic second-half comeback against No. 6 and top-seeded North Carolina in the semifinals of the ACC Tournament on Friday.
Iowa St. 84, Texas Christian 63
Deonte Burton is not a big post player for Iowa State, but he made his presence felt in a big way against TCU.
Vanderbilt 72, Florida 62
For the season's first three months, to say that Vanderbilt's defense was substandard might have been kind.
Cincinnati 80, Tulsa 61
Troy Caupain missed a dunk early in the second half Friday night and gave a sheepish look toward the Cincinnati bench.
Northwestern 72, Maryland 64
The carpet was blue and the walls were painted white in the Northwestern locker room after Friday night's quarterfinal game against No. 25 Maryland in the Big Ten Conference quarterfinals.
Notre Dame 77, Florida St. 73
The reviews of the Barclays Center this week as the first-time host to the ACC Tournament have been extremely positive.
Creighton 75, Xavier 72
Justin Patton and Marcus Foster scored 21 points apiece to help Creighton beat Xavier 75-72 in the semifinals of the Big East Conference tournament Friday night at Madison Square Garden in New York.
West Virginia 51, Kansas St. 50
The stats said West Virginia should have lost, but the final score didn't.
Oregon 73, California 65
Dylan Ennis converted a three-point play with 22.6 seconds left to secure fifth-ranked and No. 1 seed Oregon's 73-65 victory over fifth-seeded Cal in a semifinal game of the Pac-12 tournament on Friday night at T-Mobile Arena.
Arkansas 73, Mississippi 72
In a game of fast-paced action and brief runs by both teams, Arkansas outlasted Ole Miss 73-72 in a Southeastern Conference tournament quarterfinal game on Friday night at Bridgestone Arena.
Arizona 86, UCLA 75
Arizona suffered one of its worst losses of the Sean Miller era when it played at Oregon earlier this season.