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Jaylin Williams added 15 points and 12 rebounds and Trey Wade
had 15 points and seven rebounds as the Razorbacks (28-8)
advanced to the Elite Eight for the second straight season.
Arkansas will face second-seeded Duke in Saturday's regional
final.
Drew Timme registered 25 points and seven rebounds and Julian
Strawther had 12 points for the Bulldogs (28-4), who played in
the Sweet 16 for the seventh straight NCAA Tournament. Chet
Holmgren contributed 11 points and 14 rebounds before fouling
out with 3:29 left.
WEST REGION (San Francisco)
No. 2 Duke 78, No. 3 Texas Tech 73
The Blue Devils made their last eight shots and shot a torrid
70.8 percent in the second half to push past the Red Raiders.
Paolo Banchero sank the go-ahead 3-pointer with just under three
minutes left and scored 22 points for Duke (31-6). Mark Williams
added 16 points, eight rebounds and three blocked shots while
Jeremy Roach scored 15 points.
Bryson Williams scored 21 points and Kevin McCullar added 17 for
Texas Tech (27-10). Adonis Arms recorded 13 points, seven
rebounds and seven assists.
SOUTH REGION (San Antonio)
No. 5 Houston 72, No. 1 Arizona 60
Jamal Shead poured in 21 points and Kyler Edwards added 19,
including a huge 3-pointer with 1:26 to play, as the Cougars
waylaid the Wildcats in their Sweet 16 game.
Houston (32-5) will play second-seeded Villanova on Saturday in
the Elite Eight. The Cougars never trailed, earning a six-point
lead at halftime via its defense and holding off the deeper
Wildcats in the second half with timely 3-pointers from Shead
and Edwards.
The Cougars held Arizona to 33.3 percent shooting. Dalen Terry
paced the Wildcats (33-4) with 17 points, while Bennedict
Mathurin added 15 and Christian Koloko had 10.
No. 2 Villanova 63, No. 11 Michigan 55
The Wildcats got 22 points from Jermaine Samuels, hit timely
shots and made key stops in a gritty 63-55 win over the
Wolverines.
Justin Moore added 15 points for Villanova (29-7), and Gillespie
chipped in 12, all on 3-pointers.
Hunter Dickinson led Michigan (19-15) with 15 points and 15
rebounds, while Eli Brooks scored 14.
--Field Level Media
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