Heather Claytor scored a season-high 17 points while Italee Lucas and Jessica Breeland added 17 each to lead third-seeded North Carolina past Central Florida 85-80 on Saturday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. ...more

March 22, 2009

Rollie Massimino sat on the edge of his seat, rooting on his former team from behind the bench. By the end, he was leaning back in his chair and soaking it in. ...more

March 22, 2009

Gerald Henderson finally will find out what the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament is like. ...more

March 22, 2009

Florida State was supposed to be too big for North Carolina A&T. ...more

March 22, 2009

Blake Griffin finished with 33 points and 14 rebounds to power Oklahoma to a 73-63 victory over Michigan. ...more

March 21, 2009

No. 11 North Carolina may have been upset Saturday had coach Sylvia Hatchell not broken up the Tar Heels' two-week layoff before the NCAA tournament with one last game. ...more

March 21, 2009

James Harden made only one field goal, but it helped the Sun Devils hold off Temple 66-57 in the first round of the NCAA tournament. ...more

March 21, 2009

It would be hard to imagine a player and moniker meshing more seamlessly than Chris Wright and the Dayton Flyers. ...more

March 21, 2009

Nic Wise held an ice pack to his lip. Chase Budinger had one on his left shin. Jordan Hill's was strapped atop his left ankle. ...more

March 21, 2009

C.J. Anderson scored 14 points and Xavier shot 54 percent from the field, beating Portland State to reach the second round of the NCAA Tournament for the third straight year. ...more

March 21, 2009