At Boston:
Jared Sullinger scored 19 points as the second-seeded Ohio State Buckeyes (31-7) downed the top-seeded Syracuse Orangemen (34-3) 77-70 in the final of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament played on Saturday at the TD Garden. The Buckeyes are heading for the Final Four at New Orleans.
Showing posts with label 2012 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament (East Region). Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2012 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament (East Region). Show all posts
Saturday, March 24, 2012
Thursday, March 22, 2012
NCAA East: It's Syracuse vs. Ohio State For Trip To Final Four
The semifinal round of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament's East Regional took place at the TD Garden on Thursday.
In the opener, C. J. Fair scored 15 points as top-seeded Syracuse (34-2) held off the fourth-seeded Wisconsin Badgers (26-10) 64-63, enabling the Orangemen to reach the Elite Eight for the first time since their national championship season of 2002-03.
In the nightcap, Jared Sullinger produced a double-double (23 points, 11 rebounds) while Deshaun Thomas scored 26 as the second-seeded Ohio State Buckeyes (30-7) used a 17-1 run to wear down the sixth-seeded Cincinnati Bearcats (26-11) 81-66.
The Buckeyes will take on Syracuse on Saturday for a trip to the Final Four in New Orleans.
In the opener, C. J. Fair scored 15 points as top-seeded Syracuse (34-2) held off the fourth-seeded Wisconsin Badgers (26-10) 64-63, enabling the Orangemen to reach the Elite Eight for the first time since their national championship season of 2002-03.
In the nightcap, Jared Sullinger produced a double-double (23 points, 11 rebounds) while Deshaun Thomas scored 26 as the second-seeded Ohio State Buckeyes (30-7) used a 17-1 run to wear down the sixth-seeded Cincinnati Bearcats (26-11) 81-66.
The Buckeyes will take on Syracuse on Saturday for a trip to the Final Four in New Orleans.
Sunday, March 18, 2012
NCAA East: Bearcats Advance To Get Shot At Buckeyes
At Nashville, Tennesse:
In the lone Sunday NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament East Regional contest, played at the Bridgestone Arena, Sean Kirkpatrick scored 18 points and Dion Dixon (whole the ball and dunked with 92 seconds remaining) added 15 as the sixth-seeded Cincinnati Bearcats (26-10) defeated the third-ranked Florida State Seminoles (25-10) 62-56 to advance to the regional semifinals in Boston, where they will take on Ohio State on Thursday.
In the lone Sunday NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament East Regional contest, played at the Bridgestone Arena, Sean Kirkpatrick scored 18 points and Dion Dixon (whole the ball and dunked with 92 seconds remaining) added 15 as the sixth-seeded Cincinnati Bearcats (26-10) defeated the third-ranked Florida State Seminoles (25-10) 62-56 to advance to the regional semifinals in Boston, where they will take on Ohio State on Thursday.
Saturday, March 17, 2012
NCAA East: Syracuse, Ohio State To Sweet Sixteen
The East Regional of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament continued with three third-round games played on Saturday.
At Pittsburgh:
Dion Waiters scored 18 points while Scoop Jardine added 16 and James Southerland 15 as top-seeded Syracuse (33-2) defeated eighth-seeded Kansas State (22-11) 75-59.
In the second contest at Consol Energy Center, Jared Sullinger scored 18 points as second-seeded Ohio State (29-7) defeated seventh-seeded Gonzaga (26-7) 73-66.
At Albuquerque, New Mexico:
In the one game played at The Pit, Festus Elizi (to go with his 11 rebounds) and Jordan Taylor each scored 14 points as fourth-seeded Wisconsin (26-9) downed fifth-seeded Vanderbilt (25-11) 60-57. The Badgers will battle Syracuse in the East Regional semifinals in Boston.
At Pittsburgh:
Dion Waiters scored 18 points while Scoop Jardine added 16 and James Southerland 15 as top-seeded Syracuse (33-2) defeated eighth-seeded Kansas State (22-11) 75-59.
In the second contest at Consol Energy Center, Jared Sullinger scored 18 points as second-seeded Ohio State (29-7) defeated seventh-seeded Gonzaga (26-7) 73-66.
At Albuquerque, New Mexico:
In the one game played at The Pit, Festus Elizi (to go with his 11 rebounds) and Jordan Taylor each scored 14 points as fourth-seeded Wisconsin (26-9) downed fifth-seeded Vanderbilt (25-11) 60-57. The Badgers will battle Syracuse in the East Regional semifinals in Boston.
Friday, March 16, 2012
NCAA East: Bearcats, Noles Set Up Sunday Encounter
The East Regional of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament continued on Friday with two games played, both at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee.
In the opener, the sixth-seeded Cincinnati Bearcats (25-10) defeated the #11-seeded Texas Longhorns (20-14) 65-59. Yancy Gates scored 15 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for the Bearcats.
In the second contest, Brendan James scored 19 points and pulled in 9 rebounds as the #3-seeded Florida State Seminoles (25-9) recovered from a slow start and fought off #14-seeded St. Bonaventure (20-12) 66-63. Andrew Nicholson scored 20 points to pace the Bonnies. The Seminoles will take on Cincinnati on Sunday.
In the opener, the sixth-seeded Cincinnati Bearcats (25-10) defeated the #11-seeded Texas Longhorns (20-14) 65-59. Yancy Gates scored 15 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for the Bearcats.
In the second contest, Brendan James scored 19 points and pulled in 9 rebounds as the #3-seeded Florida State Seminoles (25-9) recovered from a slow start and fought off #14-seeded St. Bonaventure (20-12) 66-63. Andrew Nicholson scored 20 points to pace the Bonnies. The Seminoles will take on Cincinnati on Sunday.
Thursday, March 15, 2012
NCAA East: Wildcats (K-State, That Is), Badgers Advance; Orangemen Hold Off Pesky UNC-Ashville; Zags, Buckeyes Also Advance
The East Region of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament commenced with six contests on Thursday.
At Pittsburgh:
In the first of four games at the Consol Energy Center, Rodney McGruder scored 30 points as the #8-seeded Kansas State Wildcats (22-10) held off the ninth-seeded Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles (25-9) 70-64.
In the second contest, top-seeded Syracuse (32-2) survived a scare from sixteenth-seeded UNC-Ashville (24-10) 72-65. J. P. Primm scored 18 points for the Orangemen, who will get their shot at Kansas State on Saturday.
The opening match of the evening session saw the seventh-seeded Gonzaga Bulldogs (26-6) dominate the tenth-seeded West Virginia Mountaineers (19-14) 77-54. Robert Sacre scored 14 points to pace the Zags.
In the nightcap, a 31-point, 12-rebound night from Deshaun Thomas carried the second-seeded Ohio State Buckeyes (28-7) to a 78-59 win over the Loyola (Maryland) Greyhounds (24-9). The Buckeyes will face Gonzaga on Saturday.
At Albuquerque, New Mexico:
In the first of two contests at The Pit, the fourth-seeded Wisconsin Badgers (25-9) proved too much for the #13-seeded Montana Grizzlies (25-7) 73-49. Ryan Evans scored 18 points while Jordan Taylor added 17 (to go with his six assists and eight rebounds) for the Badgers.
In the second game, John Jenkins scored 27 points as the fifth-seeded Vanderbilt Commodores (25-10) held off twelfth-seeded Harvard (26-5) 79-70. Laurent Rivard scored 20 points to pace the Crimson, who made their first NCAA Tournament appearance since 1946. The Commodores will face Wisconsin on Saturday.
At Pittsburgh:
In the first of four games at the Consol Energy Center, Rodney McGruder scored 30 points as the #8-seeded Kansas State Wildcats (22-10) held off the ninth-seeded Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles (25-9) 70-64.
In the second contest, top-seeded Syracuse (32-2) survived a scare from sixteenth-seeded UNC-Ashville (24-10) 72-65. J. P. Primm scored 18 points for the Orangemen, who will get their shot at Kansas State on Saturday.
The opening match of the evening session saw the seventh-seeded Gonzaga Bulldogs (26-6) dominate the tenth-seeded West Virginia Mountaineers (19-14) 77-54. Robert Sacre scored 14 points to pace the Zags.
In the nightcap, a 31-point, 12-rebound night from Deshaun Thomas carried the second-seeded Ohio State Buckeyes (28-7) to a 78-59 win over the Loyola (Maryland) Greyhounds (24-9). The Buckeyes will face Gonzaga on Saturday.
At Albuquerque, New Mexico:
In the first of two contests at The Pit, the fourth-seeded Wisconsin Badgers (25-9) proved too much for the #13-seeded Montana Grizzlies (25-7) 73-49. Ryan Evans scored 18 points while Jordan Taylor added 17 (to go with his six assists and eight rebounds) for the Badgers.
In the second game, John Jenkins scored 27 points as the fifth-seeded Vanderbilt Commodores (25-10) held off twelfth-seeded Harvard (26-5) 79-70. Laurent Rivard scored 20 points to pace the Crimson, who made their first NCAA Tournament appearance since 1946. The Commodores will face Wisconsin on Saturday.
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