Cooper Flagg sends Duke to Elite Eight
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The News & Observer |
“He wouldn’t have played if his ankle wasn’t good,” said Duke junior guard Tyrese Proctor, who scored a team-high 19 points and assisted on that telling play to Flagg.
Yahoo! Sports |
Flagg scored 30 points to lead top-seeded Duke to a 100-93 victory over No. 4 Arizona in the Sweet 16 Thursday at Prudential Center in the East Region.
The New York Times |
Alabama earned a trip to the Elite Eight for the second consecutive season as Sears scored 34 points in a 113-88 victory over sixth-seeded BYU in the East Region on Thursday night.
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Duke basketball tickets in 2025 NCAA Tournament
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South Carolina women's basketball survived a tight Sweet 16 game against No. 4 Maryland on Friday and after a 71-67 win, is playing in its fifth straight Elite Eight.
U.S. News & World Report |
Oluchi Okananwa recorded her third double-double of the season to lead ACC Tournament champion Duke past North Carolina 47-38 Friday and into the Elite 8 of the women's NCAA Tournament.
Associated Press |
In its previous game, Duke beat Oregon 59-53 at home, with Ashlon Jackson (20 PTS, 41.18 FG%, 5-9 from 3PT) and Reigan Richardson (13 PTS, 60 FG%) the standout performers.
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