5 Potential NCAA Tournament Bracket Busters
The tournament gets wilder every year. Top seeds routinely go down, here are 5 teams to be mindful of when picking your bracket.
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The tournament gets wilder every year. Top seeds routinely go down, here are 5 teams to be mindful of when picking your bracket.
Philadelphia received a total score of 34.64 according to the study, behind 14 other big U.S. basketball cities.
Villanova (29-5, 16-2) earned a No. 2 seed in the NCAA tournament.
The NCAA college basketball selection committee has ruled, and three local teams are on the tournament bracket this March Madness.
The NCAA Tournament bubble burst for some teams, but others saw a dream come true. Here were the best team reactions from Selection Sunday.
The Selection Committee has deliberated and here it is: the 2016 NCAA Tournament Bracket.
March Madness has arrived, and three local schools were paying close attention Sunday to see what lies ahead.
The fourth-seeded Hawks (27-7) locked up an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament, though they were likely getting in anyway.
Trailing 3-2, the Panthers scored twice in a span of 1:05 to take a 4-3 lead in the third.
Trailing 57-52 at halftime, the Pistons shot 15 for 20 in a 38-point third quarter and finished with 73 points over the final two periods while erasing two 10-point deficits.
Whitehead drove hard on the right side, flipped the ball in softly off the glass and was fouled. His free throw gave the Pirates a 68-67 lead. Villanova had two more chances sandwiched around a free throw by Angel Delgado, but the Pirates held on to beat the defending champions.
Velasquez gave up a booming single off the right field wall to reigning American League MVP Josh Donaldson in the first inning, but he responded by getting Jose Bautista on a foul out and Troy Tulowitzki on a strikeout to end any possible threat.
Showing no signs of fatigue after needing four overtimes to win the longest game in league history in the quarterfinals, the Huskies built a 16-point first-half lead and weathered a couple of Temple surges before pulling away for good down the stretch.
The fourth-seeded Hawks (26-7) advanced to the A-10 finals for the second time in three years and will face VCU on Sunday, that game can be watched on CBS 3 with special Eyewitness News coverage at 11:30 a.m.
State police say one of New Jersey's best-known basketball players was involved in a car crash that led to the death of a state trooper earlier this week.
