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St. John’s sprinted out to a 13-0 lead and never trailed, burying 10 first-half 3s on the way to a 79-53 win over 12-seed Northern Iowa to reach the second round; Ejiofor had 14 points, 11 rebounds and 4 blocks as the Johnnies improved to 29-6 and moved within one win of a Sweet 16.
CBS play-by-play voice Kevin Harlan delivered an electric call as Northern Iowa defeated UIC 84-69 to win the Missouri Valley Conference title, sparked by Leon Bond III’s dunk and aided by Trey Campbell’s 23 points. The 6-seed Panthers earned an NCAA Tournament berth, their first MVC title since 2016, and Harlan is set for NCAA coverage this season alongside Robbie Hummel and Stan Van Gundy.
The Wisconsin Badgers volleyball team is set to begin their NCAA Tournament run with a match against the Jackson State Tigers. The Badgers, seeded No. 3, have the opportunity to host matches up until the Final Four. Jackson State won the SWAC conference tournament and is led by junior outside hitter Alexis Williams. If Wisconsin advances, they will face the winner of the match between the Northern Iowa Panthers and Miami Hurricanes. The Panthers, led by senior outside hitter Emily Holterhaus, won the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament. The Hurricanes, despite being swept by Wisconsin earlier in the season, have proven they can beat elite competition.