Sunday, March 18, 2012

Marquette Sweet 16

  • LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Murray State desperately wanted to feel the moment, savor a first-ever Sweet 16 appearance.
  • (New York Post)
  • What Crowder is now is one of the most versatile, important players left in this NCAA tournament.
  • (ESPN)
  • Jae Crowder notched his second double-double of the 2012 NCAA Tournament with 17 points and 13 rebounds to punch Marquettes ticket to the Sweet 16 with a 62-53 victory over Murray State in Saturdays third-round West Region contest.
  • (NewsChannel 9 WSYR)
  • Crowder finished with 17 points, 12 in the second half, and 13 rebounds, and Darius Johnson-Odom added 17 for Marquette (27-7).
  • (NBC Sports)
  • Marquette held Murray State to 31.3 percent shooting from Its the first time in school history that Wisconsin has made consecutive trips to the Sweet 16.
  • (ESPN)
  • It took a while for Jae Crowder and Marquette to get going. When they finally did, however, Murray States hopes of making its first trip to the regional semifinals never stood a chance.
  • (FOXSports.com)
  • Photo Gallery | Coach Williams Media Availability Podcast (.mp3) | Blue/Crowder/Johnson-Odom Media Availability Podcast(.mp3) | MU Media Availability Quotes | MU-MSU Game Notes The No.
  • (GoMarquette.com)
  • LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Buzz and his Bunch are back in the Sweet 16. That would have shocked the nation a couple years ago, when Marquette coach Buzz Williams got the job out of virtually nowhere -- after just one season as Tom Creans assistant.
  • (CBS Sports)
  • Ryan Evans scored 11 points and grabbed a crucial rebound in the closing seconds, helping Wisconsin hold off Vanderbilt 60-57 Saturday night to advance to the round of 16 in the NCAA tournament. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.
  • (Duluth News Tribune)
  • Crowders second double-double in two contests helped put third-seeded Marquette (27-7) into the Sweet 16 for the second time in as many years.
  • (United Press International)

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