A quick look at college basketball’s stretch...
A quick look at college basketball’s stretch run:
THEY’RE IN
Schools that have received automatic bids to NCAA tournament:
Boston College
Boston University
Butler
Charleston Southern
College of Charleston
Coppin State
Fairfield
Illinois State
Jackson State
Long Island
Marquette
Miami, Ohio
Minnesota
Montana
Murray State
Navy
Old Dominion
Princeton
St. Joseph’s
St. Mary’s
South Alabama
Southwest Texas State
Tennessee Chattanooga
UCLA
Utah
Valparaiso
ANOTHER SHOT
* Big 12
Missouri, the only team to defeat Kansas this season, advanced to the conference final against the No. 1 Jayhawks.
WOLFPACK FEVER
* ACC
North Carolina State, with a starting five averaging 37.1 minutes in three tournament games, will face North Carolina for the title.
SO CLOSE
* Big Sky
Cal State Northridge came within three points of its first NCAA tournament berth but lost out to Montana.
COVERAGE: C8-9
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