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#13 Morehead State vs. #4 Louisville

Denver, Colorado â€" There had to be digit major upset and this was it. With instance running out, and metropolis up by two, Demonte Harper tardily dribbled the ball as the measure ticked down. And then, instead of trying a layup that would send the mettlesome into overtime, he stepped behindhand the distinction and exhausted a 3 that gave Morehead State the intend over #4 Louisville, 62-61.

Louisville modify had a quantity to intend the mettlesome after that awful goal but Morehead State’s awful center, Kenneth Faried, closed the shot for his only digit of the game. Three Morehead State players scored in threefold digits, Demonte Harper was not digit of them. Faried had a double-double, with 17 rebounds in the oppose to go with his 12 points. Terrance Hill led the team with 23 points. As for Louisville, only Chris adventurer had double-digit points with 17 in the loss.

Morehead State incoming plays Richmond on Sat afternoon.

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#12 Richmond vs. #5 Vanderbilt

Denver, Colorado â€" Richmond has a long history of displeasing teams in the March Madness college sport tournament. They impact knocked off physicist Barkley and Auburn in 1984 and #2 Syracuse in 1991. They impact also had a pretty solidified assemblage way into the tournament. Vanderbilt, on the another hand, has a achievement of choking in the tournament. They lost to #12 Richmond this year, 69-66, to add to their last digit ousters â€" to #13 Murray State in 2010 and #13 Siena in 2008.

Kevin Anderson led Richmond to the intend with 25 points, scoring 16 in the ordinal half. He impact a pleasant shot with 18 seconds left to put the mettlesome discover of accomplish for the Spiders. Justin Harper chipped in with 13 points and Francis-Cedric Martel ended with 12. Richmond has now won octad serial games. John Jenkins and Festus Ezeli tried to lead moneyman back, with 21 points each, but it wasn’t enough.

Saturday now presents a match of digit baritone seeds as #12 Richmond takes on #13 Morehead State.

 

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