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| Title: | The Final Four is in sight as the men's NCAA tournament reaches the Sweet 16. Here's what to watch on Thursday |
| Link: | Original article on edition.cnn.com |
| Region: | US |
| Topics: | starts; sweet; iowa; 16; nailbiters; game; wildcats; teams; elite; seconds; seeded; moving; purdue; know; heres; run; points; NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament; Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball; Texas Longhorns; Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball; Big Ten Conference; First Four; Sean Miller; Fred Hoiberg; Nebraska Cornhuskers; College rivalry; NC State Wolfpack; Arizona Wildcats; Cinderella (sports); College basketball; National Collegiate Athletic Association; CBS; Brigham Young University; Head coach; North Carolina State University |
| Datetime: | 3/26/2026, 5:25:38 PM |
| Summary: | For four teams – Iowa, Illinois, Purdue and Arizona – that number is down to just one. 2 seeded Purdue shocked No. 11 seeded Texas 79-77 after Boilermakers forward Trey Kaufman-Renn’s late basket won them the game with 0.7 seconds left. Kelley L Cox/APKaufman-Renn finished with a team-high 20 points as Purdue will face the winner of Arkansas-Arizona on Saturday in San Jose. Iowa’s Cinderella run continuesIt was a Big Ten battle and a rivalry game in the Sweet 16.... |
