COLUMBIA, S.C. — Zion Williamson hit a layup over 7-foot-6 Tacko Fall in the closing seconds and RJ Barrett’s putback provided the margin of victory as top-seeded Duke held off UCF 77-76 on Sunday to reach the Sweet 16. Barrett finished with 16 points. After Kihel Clark’s putback on the first possession of the second half, Virginia’s lead never dipped below 10 again as the Cavaliers held Oklahoma to 36.5 per cent shooting. ——NORTH CAROLINA 81, WASHINGTON 59COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Luke Maye and Nassir Little each scored 20 points and top-seeded North Carolina breezed past Washington. But they bolted out in the second half, put together a 13-0 run over five minutes and pulled away.

Source: National Post March 24, 2019 21:53 UTC