sports.yahoo.com - 3/28/2008
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Nothing comes easy for UCLA these days. With Kevin Love scoring a career-high 29 points, the Bruins nearly frittered away a 21-point halftime lead and hung on to defeat Western Kentucky 88-78 in the NCAA West Region on Thursday night. Top-seeded UCLA (34-3) will play No. 3-seeded Xavier on Saturday for a trip to its third consecutive Final Four.
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WEST VIRGINIA IS SAD :(
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... 10 rebounds) was fouled as he evened the game at 64 with a short jumper off the glass, but he missed the critical "and 1". In overtime, the Mountaineers led 71-65, but poor free throw shooting and Xavier's three-point attack (11-for-19 compared to 1-of-11 for WVU) ultimately gave X the win. I bet Bob Huggins is so fucking wasted right now. Other games: Tennessee probably could have used a starting point guard in its loss to Louisville, while UCLA and UNC cruised to predictable wins. Meh. My March ...
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guttylittlebruins.com 3/28/2008 — 3. “Well, that was another exciting game for all the Bruin fans out there. I want to keep you guys awake and on the edge of your seat, so you’re welcome.” Thanks, coach, but if it happens again you might just inadvertently send Coach Wooden back to the hospital.
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BRUINS NEARLY 'TOPPED —
NY Post: Sports 3/28/2008
PHOENIX - Nothing comes easy for UCLA these days. With Kevin Love scoring a career-high 29 points, the Bruins nearly frittered away a 21-point halftime lead and hung on to defeat Western Kentucky 88-78 in the NCAA tournament West Region last night...
