Michigan’s Mitch McGary takes a hand to the face from South Dakota State’s Jordan Dykstra during the second round of the 2013 NCAA tournament on March 21, 2013 in Auburn Hills, Michigan.
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Posted: 03/20/2013
The first full day of the 2013 NCAA tournament is in the books, and for the next few weeks, we'll be knee-deep in brackets, buckets and buzzer beaters.
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Wichita State, the 9-seed in the West, moved past No. 8 Pittsburgh.
Mizzou, a 9 in the Midwest, didn't fare so well. They lost to No. 8 Colorado State.
After 16 games in four different cities, we've worked our way from 68 teams to just 48. Thursday's winners will play again Saturday. For game times and TV info, click here: http://bit.ly/ZRlY6J.
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Here's a look at Thursday's final scores.
11:15 a.m.: Midwest Region; Auburn Hills, Mich.
No. 3 Michigan State 65 No. 14 Valparaiso 54
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11:40 a.m.: East Region; Lexington, Ky
No. 6 Butler 68 No. 11 Bucknell 56
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12:40 p.m.; West Region; Salt Lake City, Utah:
No. 9 Wichita State 73 No. 8 Pittsburgh 55
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1:10 p.m.: Midwest Region; San Jose, Calif.
No. 4 Saint Louis 64 No. 13 New Mexico State 44
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1:45 p.m.: Midwest Region;; Auburn Hills, Mich.
No. 6 Memphis 54 No. 11 Saint Mary's 52
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2:10 p.m.: East Region; Lexington, Ky.
No. 3 Marquette 59 No. 14 Davidson 58
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3:10 p.m.: West Region; Salt Lake City, Utah
No. 1 Gonzaga 64 No. 16 Southern 58
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3:40 p.m.: Midwest Region; San Jose, Calif.
No. 12 Oregon 68 No. 5 Oklahoma State 55
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5:50 p.m.: Midwest Region; Lexington, Ky.
No. 1 Louisville 79 No. 16 North Carolina A&T 48
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6:15 p.m; South Region; Auburn Hills, Mich.
No. 4 Michigan 71 No. 13 South Dakota State 56
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7:20 p.m.: West Region; Salt Lake City, Utah
No. 6 Arizona 81 No. 11 Belmont 64
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6:27 p.m.: East Region; San Jose, Calif.
No. 5 UNLV 61 No. 12 California 64
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8:20 p.m.: Midwest Region; Lexington, Ky.
No. 8 Colorado State 84 No. 9 Missouri 72
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8:45 p.m.: South Region; Auburn Hills, Mich.
No. 5 Virginia Commonwealth 88 No. 12 Akron 42
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8:50 p.m.: West Region; Salt Lake City, Utah
No. 14 Harvard 68 No. 3 New Mexico 62
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8:57 p.m.; East Region; San Jose Calif.
No. 4 Syracuse 81 No. 13 Montana 34
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