The Huskies fended off a late, but strong Parkland run to beat the Matadors 56-53 in the regional quarterfinals inside the Don Haskins Center on Tuesday night.
Post players are having a big impact on the women's NCAA Tournament. Teams that have reached the Sweet 16 teams are getting major contributions from their “bigs."
The women's NCAA Tournament semifinals field is set with many familiar faces like UConn, Baylor, Stanford and South Carolina. There’s also some fresh ones, including Michigan and Arizona.
Haley Jones scored 17 points and No. 1 Stanford unleashed another barrage of 3-pointers, booked their trip to the NCAA's Sweet 16 with a 73-62 win over No. 8 Oklahoma State.
Aliyah Boston scored 19 points and top seed South Carolina dominated after a close first quarter to beat eighth-seeded Oregon State 59-42 in the women’s NCAA Tournament.
Johnny Juzang scored 17 points and 11th-seeded UCLA brushed off Abilene Christian 67-47 to become the fifth team to go from First Four to Sweet 16 in the NCAA Tournament.