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Loyola-Chicago guard Ben Richardson (14) is fouled by Tennessee guard Lamonte Turner during the second half of a second-round game at the NCAA men's college basketball tournament in Dallas, Saturday, March 17, 2018. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

NCAA Latest: Underdogs again rule in first half of Sweet 16

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

In this March 15, 2014, file photo, former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice gestures while speaking before the California Republican Party 2014 Spring Convention in Burlingame, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File) ** FILE **

Big East proposes solution to replace college basketball ‘one-and-dones’

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

Big East recommends replacing 1-and-done with 2-or-none

Associated Press

Nevada players workout during practice at the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Wednesday, March 21, 2018, in Atlanta. Nevada faces Loyola-Chicago in a regional semifinal on Thursday. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Bracket-busting South Region: Kentucky & Those Other Guys

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press

&quot;AP Sports Weekly&quot; podcast hosts Jim Litke, left, and Tim Dahlberg talk outside of Nakansa Temple in Gangwon Province, South Korea on Feb. 16, 2018. (AP Photo/Howie Rumberg)

‘AP Sports Weekly’ podcast: Which one of you is Cinderella?

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

UMBC's Jourdan Grant (5) celebrates after a basket against Kansas State during the second half of a second-round game in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, March 18, 2018. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

SNYDER: Hoops fun unsullied, for now, by FBI probe

By Deron Snyder

Tennessee guard Jordan Bowden (23) comes away with a steal against Loyola-Chicago guard Lucas Williamson, right, during the first half of a second-round game at the NCAA men's college basketball tournament in Dallas, Saturday, March 17, 2018. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Heartbreaking finish gives Tennessee motivation for future

By STEVE MEGARGEE - Associated Press

Oregon State center Marie Gulich, left, knocks the ball away Tennessee center Mercedes Russell, right, in the first half of a second-round game in the NCAA college basketball tournament Sunday, March 18, 2018, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Tennessee loses in NCAAs for first time at home

By RHIANNON POTKEY - Associated Press

Purdue center Isaac Haas shoots during warmups before a second round game against Butler in the NCAA college basketball tournament, Sunday, March 18, 2018, in Detroit. A day after Isaac Haas' season was declared over, there's now a bit of mystery surrounding the status of Purdue's star center. That could be encouraging news for the second-seeded Boilermakers, who announced Friday that Haas would miss the rest of the NCAA Tournament with a broken elbow. On Saturday, a CBS reporter tweeted that Haas had practiced with the team, although coach Matt Painter tried to keep expectations low for a possible return. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

NCAA Latest: Sweet 16 set after wild opening weekend

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Connecticut's Katie Lou Samuelson (33) reacts at the end of the first half of a first-round game against Saint Francis (Pa.) in the NCAA women's college basketball tournament in Storrs, Conn., Saturday, March 17, 2018. UConn has set the NCAA all-time record for points in a half with 94. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

UConn women roll to record-setting 1st-round win

By PAT EATON-ROBB - Associated Press

Stanford guard Kiana Williams (23) takes a 3-point shot against Gonzaga during the first half of a first-round game in the NCAA women's college basketball tournament in Stanford, Calif., Saturday, March 17, 2018. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)

Stanford women overmatch Gonzaga in NCAA first round win

By JANIE McCAULEY - Associated Press

NCAA Women’s Tournament Capsules

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Oregon State's Marie Gulich shoots during practice at the NCAA women's college basketball tournament, Thursday, March 15, 2018, in Knoxville, Tenn. Oregon State plays Western Kentucky in the first round on Friday. (Saul Young//Knoxville News Sentinel via AP)

Top players to watch in women’s NCAA Tournament

By DOUG FEINBERG - Associated Press

Buffalo guard Jeremy Harris, right, drives around Arizona forward Deandre Ayton (13) during the first half of a first-round game in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Thursday, March 15, 2018, in Boise, Idaho. (AP Photo/Otto Kitsinger)

NCAA Latest: Florida State finishes off 1st round with win

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

California guard Mikayla Cowling, center left, and Asha Thomas (1) react to a turnover during the second half of a game in the first-round of the NCAA women's college basketball tournament, Friday, March 16, 2018, in Columbia, S.C. Virginia defeated California 68-62. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)

NCAA Upset: No. 10 seed Virginia tops Cal 68-62

By PETE IACOBELLI - Associated Press

Women’s NCAA Tournament Capsules

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Florida guard Egor Koulechov (4) and St. Bonaventure guard Idris Taqqee (1) battle for the ball during the first half of a first-round game at the NCAA college basketball tournament in Dallas, Thursday, March 15, 2018. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)

Florida bounces Bonnies after their 1st NCAA win in 48 years

By SCHUYLER DIXON - Associated Press

North Carolina's Theo Pinson (1) drives against Lipscomb's Eli Pepper (22) during the first half of a first-round game in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, March 16, 2018. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

Defending champ North Carolina opens up, tops Lipscomb 84-66

By AARON BEARD - Associated Press

South Carolina forward A'ja Wilson, right, drives to the hoop against North Carolina A&amp;T center Alexis Lessears, left, during the first half of game in the first-round of the NCAA women's college basketball tournament, Friday, March 16, 2018, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)

South Carolina Scare: Defending champs hold off Aggies 63-52

By PETE IACOBELLI - Associated Press

FILE - In this Friday, March 2, 2018, file photo, South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley reacts to a call during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Tennessee in the Southeastern Conference tournament in Nashville, Tenn. Staley is a force in women's basketball, directing the defending national champion and coaching the USA women. But she still feels like the NCAA doesn't respect her, making her fans fly to regionals and this season forcing her Gamecocks to likely beat Connecticut to make it to the Final Four. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)

National champion South Carolina embraces NCAA underdog role

By JEFFREY COLLINS - Associated Press