Starkville Daily News

Kansas 83, Seton Hall 79

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“He’s a good player.”

Mississipp­i State men's basketball coach Ben Howland's explanatio­n on why junior guard Quinndary Weatherspo­on has such a knack for game-winning shots. Saturday, March 17 At PPG Paints Arena Pittsburgh

Duke 87, Rhode Island 62

At INTRUST Bank Arena Wichita, Kan.

Sunday, March 18 At Little Caesars Arena Detroit

Syracuse 55, Michigan State 53

At Viejas Arena San Diego

Clemson 84, Auburn 53

At CenturyLin­k Center Omaha Omaha, Neb. Regional Semifinals Friday, March 23

Kansas (29-7) vs. Clemson (25-9), 7:07 p.m.

Duke (28-7) vs. Syracuse (23-13), 9:37 p.m.

Regional Championsh­ip Sunday, March 25

Semifinal winners

WEST REGIONAL First Round Thursday, March 15 At INTRUST Bank Arena Wichita, Kan.

Houston 67, San Diego State 65 Michigan 61, Montana 47

At Taco Bell Arena Boise, Idaho

Gonzaga 68, UNC Greensboro 64 Ohio State 81, South Dakota State 73

Friday, March 16 At Spectrum Center Charlotte, N.C.

Texas A&M 73, Providence 69 North Carolina 84, Lipscomb 66

At Bridgeston­e Arena Nashville, Tenn.

Xavier 102, Texas Southern 83 Florida State 67, Missouri 54

Second Round Saturday, March 17 At Taco Bell Arena Boise, Idaho

Gonzaga 90, Ohio State 84

At INTRUST Bank Arena Wichita, Kan.

Michigan 64, Houston 63

Sunday, March 18 At Spectrum Center Charlotte, N.C.

Texas A&M 86, North Carolina 65

At Bridgeston­e Arena Nashville, Tenn.

Florida State 75, Xavier 70

At STAPLES Center Los Angeles Regional Semifinals Thursday, March 22

Texas A&M (22-12) vs. Michigan (30-7), 7:37 p.m.

Florida State (22-11) vs. Gonzaga (324), 10:07 p.m.

Regional Championsh­ip Saturday, March 24

Semifinal winners

FINAL FOUR At The Alamodome San Antonio National Semifinals Saturday, March 31

South champion vs. West champion East champion vs. Midwest champion

National Championsh­ip Monday, April 2

Semifinal winners

Men’s NIT Glance

All Times EST First Round Tuesday, March 13

Baylor 80, Wagner 59 Louisville 66, Northern Kentucky 58 Middle Tennessee 91, Vermont 64 Western Kentucky 79, Boston College 62

Oklahoma State 80, Florida Gulf Coast 68

Notre Dame 84, Hampton 63 Oregon 99, Rider 86

Saint Mary’s 89, SE Louisiana 45 Southern Cal 103, UNC Asheville 98, 2OT

Wednesday, March 14

Marquette 67, Harvard 60 LSU 84, Louisiana-Lafayette 76 Penn State 63, Temple 57 Mississipp­i State 66, Nebraska 59 Utah 69, UC Davis 59 Stanford 86, BYU 83 Washington 77, Boise State 74

Second Round Saturday, March 17

Penn State 73, Notre Dame 63

Sunday, March 18

Mississipp­i State 78, Baylor 77 Marquette 101, Oregon 92 Louisville 84, Middle Tennessee 68

Monday, March 19

Oklahoma State 71, Stanford 65 Utah 95, LSU 71 Washington (21-12) at Saint Mary’s (295), 11 p.m.

Western Kentucky (25-10) at Southern Cal (24-11), 11:30 p.m.

Quarterfin­als Today, March 20

Penn State (23-13) at Marquette (2113), 7 p.m.

Mississipp­i State (24-11) at Louisville (22-13), 9 p.m.

Wednesday, March 21

Southern Cal-Western Kentucky winner vs. Oklahoma State (21-14), TBA

Saint Mary’s-Washington winner vs. Utah (21-11), TBA

Semifinals At Madison Square Garden New York Tuesday, March 27

Game 1, 7 p.m. Game 2, 9:30 p.m.

Championsh­ip Thursday, March 29

Semifinal winners, 8 p.m.

College Baseball SEC Schedule Today’s Games

Alcorn State at Miss. State New Orleans at Ole Miss Kentucky at Xavier Jacksonvil­le at Florida Auburn at Georgia Tech Georgia at Georgia State East Tenn. St. at Tennessee S. Carolina at The Citadel Arkansas at Charlotte Arkansas State at Missouri Belmont at Vanderbilt Texas A&M at Rice Alabama at UAB

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