Michigan State 73, Ole Miss 70
The No. 2 seed Michigan State Spartans narrowly defeated the No. 6 seed Ole Miss Rebels. Despite a strong performance from Ole Miss, Michigan State's resilience and strategic plays in the final minutes secured their advancement to the Elite Eight.
Tennessee 78, Kentucky 65
In a Midwest Regional clash, the No. 2 seed Tennessee Volunteers overcame the No. 3 seed Kentucky Wildcats. Tennessee's robust defense and improved three-point shooting were pivotal in their victory, demonstrating their preparedness for the challenges ahead.
Auburn 78, Michigan 65
The No. 1 seed Auburn Tigers showcased their resilience by rallying from a nine-point deficit to defeat the No. 5 seed Michigan Wolverines. Tahaad Pettiford and Denver Jones each contributed 20 points, leading a second-half surge that propelled Auburn into the Elite Eight. AP News
Houston 62, Purdue 60
In a dramatic finish, the No. 1 seed Houston Cougars edged out the No. 4 seed Purdue Boilermakers. With 2.8 seconds remaining in a tie game, Houston executed a play known as "51," resulting in a game-winning layup by Milos Uzan with 0.9 seconds left on the clock. Uzan's career-high 22 points were instrumental in securing Houston's spot in the Elite Eight. Houston Chronicle
These results set the stage for compelling Elite Eight matchups as teams vie for a coveted spot in the Final Four.
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