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Updated May 27, 2023

Basketball

No. 13 Furman stuns Virginia in first round of NCAA tournament

Fred Goodall Associated Press
Updated Mar 16, 2023

ORLANDO, Fla. �� JP Pegues made a 3-pointer with 2.4 seconds remaining and No. 13 seed Furman completed a rally from a 12-point second-half deficit to hand fourth-seeded Virginia another first-round NCAA Tournament loss, 68-67 on Thursday.

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Marquette eases past Xavier, wins Big East

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Updated Mar 11, 2023

NEW YORK �� Tyler Kolek and No. 6 Marquette raced out to a hefty lead and never looked back, beating No. 15 Xavier 65-51 on Saturday night to win the Big East Tournament for the first time.

Basketball

No. 6 Marquette holds off No. 11 UConn to advance to Big East title game

Associated Press
Updated Mar 10, 2023

Tyler Kolek and David Joplin each scored 17 points, and No. 6 Marquette moved into the Big East championship game for the first time by holding off No. 11 UConn 70-68. UConn had a chance to tie or win in the final seconds, but coach Dan Hurley elected not to call a timeout. Jordan Hawkins missed badly on a contested, desperation 3 at the buzzer. Plus more action from around college basketball on Friday.