With Flau’Jae Johnson struggling, Aneesah Morrow carried the load with 30 points and 19 rebounds as LSU topped NC State 80-73 for its third straight Elite Eight appearance.
Josh Lowe winced as he left the batter’s box on a fifth-inning single Friday, and the Rays said he will undergo an MRI after suffering his third oblique injury in 13 months.
Tennessee outplayed Kentucky on both ends of the court in a 78-65 victory that sent the Volunteers to a second consecutive Elite Eight of the NCAA tournament.
UConn coach Geno Auriemma reiterated his disdain for the two-host regional system for the women’s NCAA tournament, saying “whoever came up with this super regional stuff — and I know who they are — ruined the game.”