Elite 8 and Sweet 16 games in NCAA Tournament
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UConn is seeking its first national championship since 2016 and first title for Bueckers.
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Favorites went undefeated with a perfect 8-0 record in the Sweet 16 for the first time since 1985, per Evan Abrams of Action Network. Teams favored by at least seven points in the 2025 tournament are also 26-1 overall, with the only loss being No. 5 Clemson's first-round defeat at the hands of No. 12 McNeese State.
Paige Bueckers scored a career-high 40 points, rescuing UConn from its doldrums and single-handedly turning a tight Sweet 16 game against Oklahoma into an 82-59 rout Saturday.
The UConn Huskies take on the Oklahoma Sooners in the Sweet 16 of the 2025 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 29.
After UConn sputtered through the first half against Oklahoma, the Huskies’ star guard stepped up and made history with a 40-point game.
UConn star Paige Bueckers scored a career-high 40 points to lead the Huskies to an 82-59 win over Oklahoma in the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16.
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Villanova fired Kyle Neptune, and the Wildcats waited quite some time while the rest of the coaching market swirled. Villanova ended the year with a 19-14 overall record, although the Wildcats have missed the NCAA Tournament three straight years.
UConn guard Paige Bueckers outscored Oklahoma by herself (29-23) in the second half en route to leading the No. 2 seed Huskies women's basketball team to an 82-59 victory over the No. 3 seed Sooners in the Sweet Sixteen of the NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament.
Notre Dame women's basketball had been here before — in the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 with a chance to go deeper. Did Irish have what it took to win?
In 1999, Jones was voted NL Most Valuable Player. An eight-time All-Star, he won the NL batting title in 2008. Jones was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2018. He’s currently a hitting consultant with the Braves.
The Women's NCAA Tournament continues on Saturday with the Sweet 16. No. 2 seed UConn takes on No. 3 seed Oklahoma for a spot in the Elite Eight. Will it be the Huskies or the Sooners that advance? Tune in to ESPN to find out.
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College sports has become little more than a game of mercenaries, a constant coming and going of hired guns who wear a school’s jersey long enough to collect an NIL check and then move on to the next highest bidder. Just look at what’s happening in the ongoing NCAA Tournament.