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The Boilermakers will still get their two-week break from basketball following Friday’s 62-60 Sweet 16 loss to Houston.
From USA TODAY
Houston survived Purdue 62-60 in what felt like a road game to advance to the Elite Eight for the first time since 2022.
From The New York Times
Emanuel Sharp hit shot after shot as Tennessee mounted its attempts at a comeback, and his combination of suffocating defense and clutch scoring sent Houston to its second Final Four in five seasons ...
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