Quentin Grimes scored 18 points and Houston coach Kelvin Sampson tied John Wooden on the career victories list as the Cougars beat 15th-seeded Cleveland State 87-56 in the NCAA Tournament on Friday night. 2 seed Houston has won eight straight and will face 10th-seeded Rutgers in the Midwest Region's second round on Sunday. Cleveland State had won at least one game in each of its two previous tourney appearances, beating Indiana (1986) and Wake Forest (2009). "That’s a one seed, I'm telling you," Vikings coach Dennis Gates said. TEXAS HOLD ’EMThree Texas teams held serve at Assembly Hall during the first two days of the tourney.

Source: Fox News March 20, 2021 02:26 UTC