Sweet 16 tips off: Thursday's results
Published 3/28/2008 at FOXSports.com News for COLLEGE BASKETBALL
The Sweet 16 is down to 14. Xavier beat West Virginia in overtime, while UNC whipped Washington State with superb defense.
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Tar Heel Fan found this 3/27/2008 on deadspin.com
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FanHouse found this 3/28/2008 on awfulannouncing.blogspot.com
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jl3 posted 3/28/2008 from ballhype.com
Okay we all know the UCLA Bruins decided to show the nation that they can score, but can the North Carolina Tar Heels be stopped? The Heels again won by double digits with a 21 point victory over the Washington State Cougars in the Sweet 16. UNC improved to 24-1 in NCAA games played in North Carolina, with their only loss coming on black Sunday in which both Duke and North Carolina lost ...Tyler Hansbrough, North Carolina beat Washington State
kcudah posted 3/28/2008 from www.startribune.com
Roy Williams has never stopped pushing his North Carolina team to play better defense, not even as it piled up lopsided wins and crowd-pleasing offensive displays that few teams can match. The Tar Heels gave their Hall of Fame coach what he's been asking for in the East Regional semifinal against Washington State — and it has them a game away from the Final Four again. Tyler Hansbrough ...The Sweet 16 Begins, And Bruce Pearl Is Ready [NCAA Tournament]
The World of Isaac found this 3/28/2008 on deadspin.com
We bring you this picture of Tennessee coach Bruce Pearl, from The Dirty , because, well, because the tournament's about to kick back going again, and it's Bruce Pearl. Your early games are: Xavier-West Virginia and North Carolina-Washington ...
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North Carolina is back to the NCAA round of eight for the second straight season after locking down Washington State, 68-47.
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