Recap Roundups
March 24, 2024
Marquette 81, Colorado 77
Tyler Kolek recorded 21 points, 11 assists and five rebounds to lead second-seeded Marquette to an 81-77 victory over 10th-seeded Colorado on Sunday in a South Region second-round game.
Indiana St. 76, Minnesota 64
Ryan Conwell scored 23 points on 7-for-11 shooting, including 6-for-8 from beyond the arc, to lead No. 1 seed Indiana State to a 76-64 win over Minnesota in the second round of the NIT on Sunday afternoon in Terre Haute, Ind.
Purdue 106, Utah St. 67
Zach Edey once again dominated with 23 points, 14 rebounds, three blocks and two steals to lead the top-seeded Purdue Boilermakers to a 106-67 second-round Midwest Region rout of No. 8 seed Utah State on Sunday.
Georgia 72, Wake Forest 66
Justin Hill scored a team-high 21 points as Georgia upset top-seeded Wake Forest 72-66 in a second-round NIT game Sunday afternoon on the Demon Deacons' home court in Winston-Salem, N.C.
Duke 93, James Madison 55
Jared McCain drained eight 3-pointers -- a school record in an NCAA Tournament game -- and finished with 30 points Sunday for fourth-seeded Duke, which never trailed in a 93-55 win over 12th-seeded James Madison in a South Region second-round game at Barclays Center.
Clemson 72, Baylor 64
Chase Hunter scored 20 points and added six assists as sixth-seeded Clemson held off a late charge from third-seeded Baylor to win 72-64 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament's West Region on Sunday.
Alabama 72, Grand Canyon 61
Mark Sears had 26 points, a season-best 12 rebounds and six assists to lead Alabama to a 72-61 victory over Grand Canyon on Sunday night in West Region second-round play at Spokane, Wash.
Connecticut 75, Northwestern 58
Donovan Clingan finished two blocks shy of a triple-double Sunday night as defending national champion and top-seeded UConn posted another wire-to-wire win by beating ninth-seeded Northwestern 75-58 in an East Regional second-round game at Barclays Center.
Houston 100, Texas A&M 95
Houston overcame crippling foul trouble and a dramatic comeback by Texas A&M to earn a 100-95 victory in overtime on Sunday night in the second round of the NCAA Tournament's South Region.
Utah 91, Iowa 82
Gabe Madsen scored a career-high 31 points and Deivon Smith recorded a triple-double to lead No. 2 Utah to a 91-82 win over No. 3 Iowa in Salt Lake City on Sunday night in the second round of the NIT.
UNLV 79, Boston College 70
Keylan Boone had 19 points on five 3-pointers and grabbed eight rebounds as UNLV extended its first postseason in 11 years with a 79-70 win over visiting Boston College in Sunday's second round of the NIT.
San Diego St. 85, Yale 57
Jaedon LeDee recorded 26 points and nine rebounds and San Diego State never trailed while posting an 85-57 victory over Yale on Sunday night at Spokane, Wash., in second-round play in the East Region of the NCAA Tournament.