March Madness seems like it’s already started

More upsets and almost-upsets today, more huge crowds showing up to see their teams play. It feels like March Madness has already begun. Stanford clinched the regular-season Pac-12 title, and South Carolina has the SEC’s, but the Big Ten will be a fight to the finish, and the Big 12 isn’t yet decided, either. Buckle up for the last week of the regular season…….

Upsets:

Washington State took down No. 8 Arizona, 72-67.

Miami upended No. 16 Georgia Tech, 51-39.

Auburn toppled No. 21 Georgia, 65-60.

More results:

No. 1 South Carolina 67, No. 12 Tennessee 53

No. 2 Stanford 66, Oregon 62

No. 3 Louisville 70, No. 23 Virginia Tech 56

No. 4 NC State 95, Syracuse 53……the Wolfpack got a share of the ACC title

No. 9 Michigan 71, No. 13 Maryland 59

No. 10 UConn 90, Georgetown 49

No. 11 LSU 66, No. 17 Florida 61

No. 14 Texas 67, West Virginia 58

No. 18 Ohio State 59, Wisconsin 42

No. 24 North Carolina 64, Florida State 49

Kentucky 78, Arkansas 55…..it’s the fourth win in a row for the Wildcats

Alabama 81, Texas A&M 79 (2OT)

Ole Miss 57, Vanderbilt 47

Utah 75, UCLA 70

Colorado 67, USC 54

Washington 74, Arizona State 69

Missouri 76, Mississippi State 66

Kansas State 56, Oklahoma State 38

Oregon State 68, Cal 59

Purdue 70, Rutgers 59

Nebraska 93, Minnesota 70

Virginia 74, Pitt 65

Villanova 73, DePaul 64

Boston College 82, Wake Forest 70

Missouri State 72, Bradley 56

Creighton 97, Seton Hall 91 (2OT)

Duke 64, Clemson 61

All scores

Tomorrow’s game schedule

College team news:

With their win today, Louisville has their first undefeated home regular season.

Fans showed out for the Gamecocks today……..and Aliyah Boston tied an SEC record for most consecutive double-doubles.

Washington notched their first Pac-12 win today by beating Arizona State.

The NCAA’s power 10 for the week.

College player news:

Iowa forward Monika Czinano will use her extra year of eligibility to return next season.

Amber Ramirez leaves a legacy at Arkansas that goes beyond three-pointers.

Cate Reese dislocated her shoulder in Arizona’s game today, but should return to action fairly soon.

Paige Bueckers will miss the final week of the regular season.

Pitt senior guard Jayla Everett has been dismissed from the team for unspecified reasons.

College coach news:

After their roster shakeup and win today, Amy Williams says Nebraska is going to focus on the future.

Williams said it had been “a challenging last few days.”

Shea Ralph is embracing rebuilding Vanderbilt in her first season.