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COLLEGE BASKETBALL-NCAA TOURNAMENT Loyola Chicago ousts first No. 1 seed UNDATED (AP) — Loyola Chicago made a surprising run through the NCAA Tournament as an 11th seed three years ago, and the Ramblers are at it again. Loyola Chicago became the first team to knock out a No. 1 in this tourney as Cameron Krutwig had 19 points and 12…

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL-NCAA TOURNAMENT Loyola Chicago ousts first No. 1 seed UNDATED (AP) — Loyola Chicago made a surprising run through the NCAA Tournament as an 11th seed three years ago, and the Ramblers are at it again. Loyola Chicago became the first team to knock out a No. 1 in this tourney as Cameron Krutwig had 19 points and 12…

Grimes helps No. 2 seed Houston rally past Rutgers, 63-60

By DAVE SKRETTA - AP Basketball Writer

Quentin Grimes scored 22 points to lead Houston on a frantic second-half comeback in a 63-60 win over Rutgers. Tramon Mark finished it off with soaring go-ahead tip-in that led to a three-point play with 24 seconds to go, leading the second-seeded seed Cougars on Sunday night into the Sweet 16. The game ended when Ron Harper Jr. missed a potential tying 3-pointer for the Scarlet Knights. Houston will play No. 11 seed Syracuse for a spot in the Midwest Region finals.

The Latest: Power outage delays Oklahoma St-Oregon St game

By The Associated Press

The Latest on the second round of the NCAA Tournament (all times Eastern): 10 p.m. The start of the Midwest Region game between Oklahoma State and Oregon State at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis was delayed for nearly 20 minutes because of a power outage. People inside the building heard a pop as the building lost most of its power, shutting…

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL-NCAA TOURNAMENT Loyola Chicago ousts first No. 1 seed UNDATED (AP) — Loyola Chicago made a surprising run through the NCAA Tournament as an 11th seed three years ago, and the Ramblers are at it again. Loyola Chicago became the first team to knock out a No. 1 in this tourney as Cameron Krutwig had 19 points and 12…

Ingram, Williamson score 30, Pelicans beat Nuggets 113-108

By DENNIS GEORGATOS - Associated Press

Brandon Ingram and Zion Williamson each scored 30 points and the New Orleans Pelicans overcame another triple-double by Nikola Jokic to beat the Denver Nuggets 113-108. Nickeil Alexander-Walker added 20 points for the Pelicans, who won the finale of a road trip after dropping their first two games in Portland. Jokic had 29 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists for his 52nd career triple-double, including 11 this season. Jamal Murray added 23 points.  

Update on the latest sports

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL-NCAA TOURNAMENT Loyola Chicago ousts first No. 1 seed UNDATED (AP) — Loyola Chicago made a surprising run through the NCAA Tournament as an 11th seed three years ago, and the Ramblers are at it again. Loyola Chicago became the first team to knock out a No. 1 in this tourney as Cameron Krutwig had 19 points and 12…

The Latest: St. Lawrence out of NCAA men’s hockey tourney

By The Associated Press

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ECAC champion St. Lawrence University has withdrawn from the NCAA men’s hockey tournament after head coach Brent Brekke tested positive for COVID-19. The conference’s automatic berth will instead be awarded to runner-up Quinnipiac. The ECAC announced the development a day after St. Lawrence clinched its first…

Update on the latest sports

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL-NCAA TOURNAMENT Loyola Chicago ousts first No. 1 seed UNDATED (AP) — Loyola Chicago made a surprising run through the NCAA Tournament as an 11th seed three years ago, and the Ramblers are at it again. Loyola Chicago became the first team to knock out a No. 1 in this tourney as Cameron Krutwig had 19 points and 12…

Update on the latest sports

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL-NCAA TOURNAMENT Loyola Chicago ousts first No. 1 seed UNDATED (AP) — Illinois has become the first No. 1 seed to be ousted from the NCAA Tournament. Eighth-seeded Loyola Chicago stunned the top seed in the Midwest 71-58. Center Cameron Krutwig had 19 points and 12 rebounds and Lucas Williamson chipped in 14 points as the Ramblers led wire…