First-round play is within the books for each the women and men, and Candy 16 berths are on the road.
Cinderellas are nonetheless dancing in each brackets, and the stakes are ratcheting up. Sunday brings a full slate of second-round motion for each the women and men and loads of intrigue over who advances to the second weekend.
This is the schedule for Sunday’s faculty basketball motion:
9:40 p.m. — No. 5 San Diego State vs. No. 13 Yale (TBS)
Girls’s schedule:
6 p.m. — Texas vs. (8) Alabama (ESPN)
8 p.m. — No. 4 Virginia Tech vs. No. 5 Baylor (ESPN)
10 p.m. — No. 2 Stanford vs. No. 7 Iowa State (ESPN)
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Ohio State’s struggles from 3 may imply an early exit right here. The Buckeyes are 0-8 from the perimeter after taking pictures 35.6% from there this season. They have not made fewer than 4 in a recreation this 12 months.
Going 16-of-23 from the free throw line may additionally show detrimental with it a one-possession recreation.
Can the Buckeyes rally within the remaining quarter?
Colorado briefly took its first lead of the sport earlier than Marquette went on an 8 run.
Within the first girls’s recreation, the Blue Devils have taken the lead because the third quarter involves an in depth. Duke’s Reigan Richardson has come alive and leads her group with 18.
South Carolina is up 28-10 on the finish of the primary quarter. So yeah, the Gamecocks usually are not messing round.
South Carolina just isn’t taking part in round immediately. 5 gamers have scored, factors are coming from each degree (3-of-4 from 3, my goodness) and ZERO of the Gamecocks’ blocks up to now are from Kamilla Cardoso. Bree Corridor and freshman guard MiLaysia Fulwiley every have one.
Colorado and Marquette are again for the second half and the Buffs are making a cost.
The Gamecocks must be comfortable to have Kamilla Cardoso again within the lineup.
The Battle of the Carolinas is underway within the Albany 1 area. South Carolina beat North Carolina 65-58 earlier this season in one of many Gamecocks’ nearer video games.
The boys’s recreation can be headed to half. Marquette is taking pictures an eye-poppin 68 p.c from the ground. The Golden Eagles are up 45-34. Kam Jones has 16.
Ohio State is heading into halftime with a 36-32 lead. Cotie McMahon leads all scorers with 14 factors.
The Buffs are beginning to make a cost late within the first half. We all know from their opener that they’ll rating factors in bunches.
The Buckeyes are nonetheless in management as this one nears halftime.
Kam Jones is heating up early. The junior has 13 factors on 5-of-7 taking pictures with three 3-pointers up to now.
On the ladies’s facet, Ohio State has an early lead on Duke. Cotie McMahon has 6 factors within the early going.
A lot has been made about Celeste Taylor taking part in her previous Duke group. The Former Blue Satan has 4 factors and three steals up to now within the opening quarter.
We’ve got a couple of minutes earlier than our first video games of the day tip. These are No. 2 Marquette vs. No. 10 Colorado on the boys’s facet and No. 2 Ohio State vs. No. 7 Duke within the girls’s match.
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