College Athletics – Page 17

Sunday’s Matchups to Watch in the NCAA Tournament

The No. 16-seeded Fairleigh Dickinson men face their next task with a game against Florida Atlantic, while the underdog women from Mississippi State and Princeton each seek a second upset.

By The New York Times

Basketball (College) Blake Peters College Athletics NCAA Basketball Championships (Men) Princeton University University of Missouri

Princeton Follows Up Its NCAA Surprise With a Stroll to the Round of 16

For the first time since 1967, Princeton is moving on to the regional semifinal.

By Scott Miller

Basketball (College) College Athletics Demetre Roberts Fairleigh Dickinson University Grant Singleton NCAA Basketball Championships (Men) Purdue University Sean Moore St Thomas Aquinas College

The Blueprint for Fairleigh Dickinson’s Upset Came From an Even Smaller School

As the 16th-seeded Knights celebrated their improbable defeat of top-seeded Purdue, players and coaches reflected on how their style was developed at St. Thomas Aquinas, a nearby college in Division II.

By Noah Weiland

Basketball (College) College Athletics Fairleigh Dickinson University Furman College Henderson, Mitch (1975- ) NCAA Basketball Championships (Men) NCAA Basketball Championships (Women) Princeton University

Fairleigh Dickinson, Princeton, Furman and the Joy of March Upsets

“This is one of the few things in life where they told me how good it was and, somehow, it’s better.”

By Scott Miller

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