Hunter scores 26, No. 11 Texas dominates No. 2 Gonzaga 93-74
AUSTIN, Texas — (AP) — Tyrese Hunter scored 26 points and a led a 3-point shooting spree for No. 11 Texas that carried the Longhorns to a 93-74 win over No. Hunter, last season's Big 12 freshman of the year at Iowa State, was 9-of-14 shooting and made five of Texas' 13 3-pointers. Texas (3-0) shut down Gonzaga All-American forward Drew Timme for long stretches and rendered him mostly ineffective when the game was still close. Hunter then made two more before converting a three-point play on a steal and layup that pushed the Texas lead to 20.
wftv.comTIPPING OFF: Peacocks looking to strut their stuff vs Purdue
NCAA St Peters Basketball Saint Peter's head coach Shaheen Holloway watches practice for the NCAA men's college basketball tournament, Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Philadelphia. Saint Peter's plays Purdue in a Sweet 16 game on Friday. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) (Matt Rourke)A look at what’s happening in the NCAA Tournament today:GAME OF THE DAYSAINT PETER'S VS. PURDUEThis is where the Saint Peter's storybook run should end, right? Saint Peter's plays great defense, but will have to get creative to keep third-seeded Purdue in check. Asked Thursday why the Friars don't schedule more high-profile programs, Cooley said, “The reason we don’t play the bluebloods is because they don’t want to come to the Dunkin’ Donuts Center.
wftv.comTIPPING OFF: Peacocks looking to strut their stuff vs Purdue
NCAA St Peters Basketball Saint Peter's head coach Shaheen Holloway watches practice for the NCAA men's college basketball tournament, Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Philadelphia. Saint Peter's plays Purdue in a Sweet 16 game on Friday. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) (Matt Rourke)A look at what’s happening in the NCAA Tournament on Friday:GAME OF THE DAYSAINT PETER'S VS. PURDUEThis is where the Saint Peter's storybook run should end, right? Saint Peter's plays great defense but will have to get creative to keep third-seeded Purdue in check. Asked Thursday why the Friars don't schedule more high-profile programs, Cooley said, “The reason we don’t play the bluebloods is because they don’t want to come to the Dunkin’ Donuts Center.
wftv.comKalscheur, Iowa State beat Wisconsin to reach Sweet 16
Wisconsin Iowa State Basketball Iowa State's Gabe Kalscheur drives past Wisconsin's Johnny Davis during the first half of a second-round NCAA college basketball tournament game Sunday, March 20, 2022, in Milwaukee. After winning just two games last season, Iowa State (22-12) advanced to the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2016 and the sixth time in school history. After Brockington and freshman Tyrese Hunter led Iowa State to a 59-54 win over LSU in the first round, it was Kalscheur's day. Kalscheur's 3 put Iowa State ahead to stay, and Brockington's jumper made it 38-30 with 10 minutes left. Caleb Grill converted a layup as time expired, making it 27-26 Iowa State at the break.
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