Raynaud, Blakes double up to help send Stanford past Cal 78-73 in 2nd round of ACC Tourney
Maxime Raynaud scored 23 points and Jaylen Blakes scored 21 points and seventh-seed Stanford beat No. 15 seed Cal 78-73 on Wednesday night in the second round of the ACC Tournament. Stanford (20-12) advances to face second-seeded Louisville on Thursday. Playing for a chance to reach overtime for the third-straight game and trailing 76-73, Cal's Mady Sissoko was called for a blocking foul attempting to set a screen for Andrej Stojakovic with 6.9 seconds remaining.
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Deivon Smith questionable with shoulder injury for No. 6 St. John's
Point guard Deivon Smith's status is uncertain for No. 6 St. John's heading into the postseason. Smith has been in and out of the lineup since January because of a nagging shoulder injury. The 6-foot senior practiced Tuesday and a little bit Wednesday, according to coach Rick Pitino. But he wasn't sure if Smith will play Thursday for the top-seeded Red Storm in their Big East Tournament quarterfinal against No. 9 seed Butler.
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LSU basketball loses to Mississippi State and is eliminated from 2025 SEC Tournament
VJ Edgecombe leads No. 7 seed Baylor to 70-56 victory over No. 10 seed K-State in Big 12 Tournament
VJ Edgecombe had 19 points and 10 rebounds, Norchad Omier added 12 points and 14 boards, and seventh-seeded Baylor rolled to a 70-56 victory over No. 10 seed Kansas State in the second round of the Big 12 Tournament on Wednesday night. Jayden Dunn also scored 18 points for the Bears (19-13), who built a 20-point lead early in the second half and then cruised into a quarterfinal matchup with ninth-ranked and No. 2 seed Texas Tech on Thursday night. David N'Guessan had 20 points and Dug McDaniel finished with 14 for the Wildcats (16-17), who edged Arizona State in the first round but were unable to keep the momentum going against the same team that rallied from 12 down to beat them in January.
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March Madness: Wayne grad MVP of NEC tourney, NCAA tournament bound
Mar. 12—At least one local grad is going dancing when the NCAA Tournament starts later this month. Wayne High School graduate Juan Cranford Jr. scored 14 points to lead Saint Francis (Pa.) to victory in the championship game of the Northeast Conference tournament Tuesday night. That earned the Red Flash an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament next week. They last played in the Big Dance in ...
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Myers scores 22 as Norfolk State defeats Maryland-Eastern Shore 77-70 in MEAC Tournament
