Western Kentucky forward Steffphon Pettigrew, right, shoots over Illinois' Dominique Keller, left, as Calvin Brock watches during the second half in Portland, Ore., Thursday, March 19, 2009. Pettigrew scored 17 points to lead Western Kentucky as they beat Illinois 76-72.
UCLA vs Virginia Commonwealth
UCLA's Darren Collison (2) and John Shipp (3) celebrate in front of Virginia Commonwealth's Bradford Burgess, center, at the end of the second half in Philadelphia, Thursday, March 19, 2009. UCLA won 65-64.
Oklahoma vs Morgan State
Morgan State's Ameer Ali throws Oklahoma's Blake Griffin over his back in Kansas City, Mo., Thursday, March 19, 2009. Ali was ejected from the game. Oklahoma defeated Morgan State 82-54.
Michigan vs Clemson
Michigan's Anthony Wright reacts after his team beat Clemson 62-59 in Kansas City, Mo., Thursday, March 19, 2009. Michigan stymied Clemson with its zone defense and survived a late scare in its first NCAA tournament game in 11 years.
Mississippi State vs Washington
Mississippi State's Dee Bost, left, and teammate Phil Turner wrestle with Washington's Justin Dentmon for the ball in the second half, Thursday, March 19, 2009, in Portland, Ore. Washington defeated Mississippi State 71-58.
Duke vs Binghamton
Binghamton's Emanuel Mayben (32) loses the ball as he collides with Duke's Lance Thomas (42) during the second half in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 19, 2009. With six players scoring in double figures, Duke made Binghamton's first appearance in the tournament a quick one by routing the Bearcats 86-62.
Gonzaga vs Akron
Akron's Nate Linhart (33) fouls Gonzaga's Austin Daye (5) in the second half, Thursday, March 19, 2009, in Portland, Ore. Gonzaga defeated Akron 77-64.
American vs Villanova
American's Garrison Carr (5) drives past Villanova's Shane Clark (20), Corey Stokes (24), and Dwayne Anderson (22) in the second half in Philadelphia, Thursday, March 19, 2009. Villanova won 80-67.
CSU Northridge vs Memphis
Cal State Northridge's Tremaine Townsend, center, passes the ball after being covered by Memphis' Shawn Taggart, left, and Memphis' Robert Dozier (2) in Kansas City, Mo., Thursday, March 19, 2009. Memphis won 81-79.
North Carolina vs Radford
North Carolina's Tyler Hansbrough, center, battles for a loose ball with Radford's Eric Hall, right, and Joey Lynch-Flohr, left, during the first half in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 19, 2009. Hansbrough scored 22 points in North Carolina's 101-58 win over Radford.
Maryland vs California
Maryland's Dino Gregory, bottom, and California's Jamal Boykin (10) battle for the ball in Kansas City, Mo., Thursday, March 19, 2009. Maryland used its press to shut down the nation's best 3-point shooting team, rolling to an 84-71 victory over Cal.
Connecticut vs Chatanooga
Connecticut's Hasheem Thabeet (34) dunks the ball in front of Chattanooga's Chris Early (5) in the first half in Philadelphia, Thursday, March 19, 2009. A.J. Price and Hasheem Thabeet scored 20 points apiece to lead top-seeded Connecticut to a 103-47 rout over Chattanooga.
Memphis vs Cal State Northridge
Memphis' Roburt Sallie (3) takes a shot in the second half as Cal State Northridge's, Kenny Daniels (20), Xavier Crawford (23) and Willie Galick (14) defend in Kansas City, Mo., Thursday, March 19, 2009. Sallie scored 35 points in Memphis' 81-70 win.
Purdue vs Northern Iowa
Purdue's Chris Kramer, right, battles for loose ball with Northern Iowa's Adam Rodenberg on Thursday, March 19, 2009, in Portland, Ore. Fifth-seeded Purdue held off a late charge by 12th-seeded Northern Iowa for a 61-56 victory.
Butler vs LSU
Butler's Matt Howard (54) has his shot blocked by LSU's Chris Johnson (21) during the first half in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 19, 2009. LSU won 75-71.
Butler vs LSU
Butler's Avery Jukes (24) is trapped by LSU's Tasmin Mitchell (1) and Garrett Temple (14) during the second half of a first-round men's NCAA college basketball tournament game in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 19, 2009. LSU won 75-71.
Texas A&M vs Brigham Young
Texas A&M's Chinemelu Elonu, top, blocks a shot by BYU guard Jimmer Fredette during the first half in Philadelphia, Thursday, March 19, 2009. Texas A&M won 79-66.
Texas A&M vs Brigham Young
BYU's Jackson Emery, right, and Texas A&M's Donald Sloan battle for a loose ball in the second half in Philadelphia, Thursday, March 19, 2009. Texas defeated BYU 79-66.
Morehead State defeats Alabama St.
Morehead State guard Demonte Harper (22) lays up a shot in the second half of the opening round game of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Tuesday, March 17, 2009, in Dayton, Ohio. Harper scored 10 points and had six assists in the game won by Morehead State 58-43.