Pitino’s crew in top-notch form heading into UNC clash
Never count out Rick Pitino, right? His Cards dispatch the Vols 79-60 to advance to an Elite Eight date with top-seeded UNC. Louisville dominates Tennessee, proving it’s clicking on all cylinders, Gary Parrish says.
Raymond’s 3s in OT lift Xavier past WVU (AP)
In a span of 48 critical seconds late in overtime, B.J. Raymond made more 3-pointers than the entire West Virginia team did all night. He went from “non-factor” to nonplussed, calmly knocking down two long-range jumpers that lifted Xavier past coach Bob Huggins’ Mountaineers 79-75 Thursday night in the West Region semifinals.
Stanford’s bigs to face Texas in Houston (AP)
At some point Friday night, perhaps as early as pregame layups, the chants will start. “Texas!” the burnt-orange throng on one side of the stadium will holler. “Fight!” the other side will answer. Brook Lopez and his Stanford teammates will notice, of course — 25,000 people tend to make a lot of noise.
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