Men’s NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 power rankings
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After a somewhat tepid Round of 64, the 2025 men’s NCAA Tournament took a step up in quality in the second round.
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Florida is the betting favorite to make it to the Final Four of the 2025 NCAA men's basketball tournament.
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2025 NCAA Tournament favorites went a perfect 12-0 in both rounds. Favorites are also 50-13 straight-up in the 2025 tournament. The Final Four doesn't contain any surprising teams, as all four No. 1 seeds are still alive.
It's been tough sledding for Ayoka Lee in the Sweet 16 matchup, as the 6-foot-6 center has struggled to counteract USC's two-headed center combo of Marshall and Clarice Akunwafo. Lee has 10 points with three minutes to play but has needed 13 shots to get there.
Freshman Tahaad Pettiford and senior Denver Jones turned in dazzling performances when it mattered most, rallying top-seeded Auburn to a 78-65 victory over Michigan in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament.
Here are our live updates from the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament in Birmingham. Media day kicks off at 9 a.m. and games start at noon CT between TCU and Notre Dame
Superstar guard Hailey Von Lith and former Oregon Duck center Sedona Prince lead the No. 2 seed TCU Horned Frogs against the No. 3 Notre Dame Fighting Irish in this women’s NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 matchup.
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KSNW Wichita on MSNK-State’s season comes to a close in Sweet 16Kansas State, the five-seed in the Spokane Regional 4 at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena, fought tooth and nail against top-seed (4/4) USC, but the Trojans edged past the Wildcats, 67-61, in the regional semifinal of the 2025 NCAA Tournament on Saturday night.
Kansas State women's basketball seniors Serena Sundell and Ayoka Lee had hoped for a happier ending but were proud of their team's accompishments.
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.