Payton Pritchard has led the 12th-seed Oregon Ducks from a late-season malaise to a second-round matchup against 13th-seeded UC Irvine Sunday.
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Liberty keeps cool in crunch time, slays ‘monster of unbelief’ during first-round March Madness upset
Liberty won an NCAA tournament game for the first time in program history, upsetting fifth-seeded Mississippi State on Friday. And they did it in crunch time.
Caleb Homesley flips script from coach’s doghouse to Liberty’s NCAA tournament upset hero
Caleb Homesley has come a long way since Liberty coach Richie McKay suggested that Friday’s upset hero would be better off playing in Division II.
No. 12 Liberty upends No. 5 Mississippi State to continue upset trend at San Jose
No. 12 Liberty picks up its first-ever NCAA tournament victory with upset of No. 5 Mississippi State.
Oregon shuts down Wisconsin star Ethan Happ in pulling off NCAA tournament upset
The 12th-seeded Oregon Ducks extended their win streak to nine by upsetting No. 5 Wisconsin, and demoralized a Badgers star in the process.
NCAA tournament: With swagger on and off court, UC Irvine stuns No. 4 seed Kansas State
UC Irvine owns the first major upset of the NCAA tournament after the Anteaters took down No. 4 Kansas State in the first round of the NCAA tournament.
Oregon was in danger of missing the NCAA tournament. An ‘accident’ changed everything
An eight-game win streak put an Oregon Ducks team that was an NCAA tournament longshot into the March Madness fray.
UC Irvine and its anteater mascot: ‘We’re unique. We’re fun. We get people’s attention’
Peter the Anteater, a ‘one-of-a-kind mascot,’ represents UC Irvine and Eater Nation well.
Warriors’ Steph Curry and Klay Thompson relish chance to play as rivals at All-Star Game
Steph Curry and Klay Thompson went from Warriors teammates to All-Star Game rivals, and provided an entertaining game within the game.
Steph Curry and family put on show, highlighted by mom’s halfcourt shot, while giving back
The Curry family gathered Friday to celebrate their refurbishing of a community center in their hometown of Charlotte. Matriarch Sonya stole the show.