Pittsburgh 72, Syracuse 71
rd James Robinson's steal and layup with 1:02 remaining broke a tie and helped lift Pittsburgh to a 72-71 victory against Syracuse in the ACC tournament's second round Wednesday afternoon at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C.
Duke 92, N.C. State 89
Duke's freshmen didn't flinch in their first postseason game.
Washington 91, Stanford 68
shman guard Dejounte Murray scored 25 points and senior guard Andrew Andrews just missed a triple-double in Washington's 91-68 win over Stanford in an opening-round game of the Pac-12 tournament on Wednesday in Las Vegas.
Illinois 85, Minnesota 52
shman forward Michael Finke made a season-high five 3-pointers while scoring 17 points as Illinois rolled to an 85-52 victory over short-handed Minnesota on Wednesday in the opening round of the Big Ten Tournament in Indianapolis.
Kansas St. 75, Oklahoma St. 71
sas State held off a late rally by Oklahoma State to score a 75-71 victory Wednesday in the opening game of the Big 12 tournament at Kansas City, Mo.
Georgia Tech 88, Clemson 85
rd Marcus George-Hunt scored 28 points and Georgia Tech made a big second-half comeback before defeating Clemson 88-85 in overtime in the ACC Tournament's second round Wednesday night at the Verizon Center.
Nebraska 89, Rutgers 72
ior forward Shavon Shields had 20 points and 11 rebounds to lead Nebraska to an 89-72 victory over Rutgers on Wednesday in the opening round of the Big Ten Tournament in Indianapolis.
Holy Cross 59, Lehigh 56
achi Alexander scored 26 points, and No. 9-seed Holy Cross completed an improbable run with a 59-56 upset of No. 2-seed Lehigh on Wednesday in the Patriots League Tournament championship game on the Mountain Hawks' home court in Bethlehem, Pa.
Tennessee 97, Auburn 59
ani Moore scored 22 points, fueling Tennessee's 97-59 rout of Auburn on Wednesday in the Southeastern Conference tournament opener at Nashville, Tenn.
Texas Christian 67, Texas Tech 62
went 7 of 9 from the free-throw line in the final 1:32 to defeat Texas Tech 67-62 in the opening round of the Big 12 Championship. The Horned Frogs play second-seeded and No. 9-ranked West Virginia in the third game of Thursday's quarterfinals.
Southern California 95, UCLA 71
thern California freshman forward Bennie Boatwright scored 19 points, guard Jordan McLaughlin had 18 and the Trojans dominated UCLA 95-71 on Wednesday night to sweep the season series and advance to the Pac-12 Tournament quarterfinals.
Southern California 95, UCLA 71
thern California freshman forward Bennie Boatwright scored 19 points, guard Jordan McLaughlin had 18 and the Trojans dominated UCLA 95-71 on Wednesday night to sweep the season series and advance to the Pac-12 Tournament quarterfinals.
Virginia Tech 96, Florida St. 85
rd Seth Allen led a balanced scoring attack with 20 points as Virginia Tech turned away Florida State 96-85 in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament's second round Wednesday night at the Verizon Center in Washington.
Oregon St. 75, Arizona State 66
rd Stephen Thompson Jr. scored 13 points as Oregon State boosted its NCAA Tournament hopes with a 75-66 wire-to-wire victory over Arizona State in the opening round of the Pac-12 tourney Wednesday night in Las Vegas.