Ursinus and Gettysburg rallied from double-digit second-half deficits to knock off Virginia Wesleyan and Elms and advance to the Sweet 16 in Saturday night's second-round action.
The Bears, who trailed last year's national runners-up by 19 points, bounced back to win 70-64, ending the game on a 39-14 run. Gettysburg got three baskets from Corey Dorsey in the final 45 seconds, two of them three-pointers in the final 16.2 to beat Elms 66-65. Audio: Dorsey's game-winner with 0.7 seconds left, Pat Coleman on the call for NCAASports.com.
Gettysburg and Ursinus will meet Friday, March 14, for the fourth time this season, at Ursinus in the sectionals. Saturday night's men's scores and updated bracket, including sectional hosts. Scroll down for women's coverage.
&&g-boxr&&Chad Songy hit a three-pointer with 2.3 seconds left to lead No. 14 Millsaps past No. 12 Mary Hardin-Baylor 57-56. The Majors are in the Sweet 16 for the first time since 1995. The Iowa Conference finished eliminating the Wisconsin Conference as Buena Vista defeated UW-Stevens Point 54-53. St. Mary's (Md.) continued its Cinderella run into the Sweet 16, defeating Widener 83-74. Coast Guard did so as well, winning at Mass-Dartmouth 50-47 after an 18-2 run to close the game.
 Chad Songy's buried his three-pointer with 2.3 seconds left to give Millsaps its only lead of the game. Millsaps photo by Frank Ezelle |
Ohio Wesleyan remained undefeated in NCAA Tournament play, defeating Centre 82-65. The Battling Bishops won the national title in 1988 and had not played in the tournament since. Top-ranked Hope dispatched with Capital, while defending national champion Amherst took care of John Jay.
No. 7 Plattsburgh State survived a scare against King's, winning 83-77 in overtime. Vince Scalzo hit a three-pointer for the Monarchs with 10 seconds left to tie the game, but the Cardinals outscored King's 14-8 in the extra session.
Saturday's photo galleries include: Penn State-Behrend at Rochester, Bowdoin at Brandeis and UW-Stevens Point vs. Buena Vista.