Hoops Central

 #1 seed Auburn got a win over #5 seed Michigan 78-65 to advance to the Elie Eight. Leading the way for the tigers was Johni Broome with 22 points and both Denver Jones and Tahaad Pettiford had 20. For Michigan Dani Wolfe had 20 points and Nimari Burnett had 10. Auburn had 48 rebounds and 15 assists. They will play #2 seed Michigan State in the next round and Michiga's season ends at 27-10.

 #2 seed Michigan State got a win over #6 seed Ole Miss 73-70 in the Sweet 16. Leading the scoring was Jase Richardson with 20 points, Coen Carr had 15 and Jaden Akins had 13. For Ole Miss, Sean Pedulla had 24 points, Matthew Murell had 13 and Malik Dia had 11. Michigan State went 19.22 from the line and had 15 assists. They will play #1 seed Auburn in the Elite Eight and Ole Miss's season ends at 24-12.

 #3 seed Texas Tech got a win over #10 seed Arkansas 85-83 to advance to the Elite Eight. Leading the way was Christian Anderson with 22 points and both JT Toppin and Darrion Williams had 20. For Arkansas, Johnell Davis had 30 points and DJ Wagner Jr had 13. Texas tech outrebounded Arkansas 51-39. They will play #1 seed Florida in the next round as Arkansas season ends at 22-14.

 #1 seed Duke got a win over #4 seed Arizona in the Sweet 16 100-93. Leading the scoring was Cooper Flagg with 30 points, Kon Knueppel had 20 and Sion James had 16. For Arizona Caleb Love had 35 points and Jaden Bradley had 15. Duke went 23/27 from the line and had 35 rebounds. They will play #2 seed Alabama in the next round and Arizona's season ends at 24-13.

 #1 seed Florida got a win in the Sweet 16 over #4 seed Maryland 87-71. Leading the way for the gators was Will Richard with 15 points, Alijah Martin had 14 and Denzel Aberdeen had 12. For Maryland Derik Queen had 27 points and Rodney Rice had 12. Florida had 42 rebounds and had 16 assists. They advance to the Elite Eight as Maryland's season ends at 27-9.

 #2 Alabama advanced to the Elite Eight with a dominant win over #6 seed BYU 113-88/. Leading the scoring was Mark Sears with 34 points, Aden Holloway had 23 and Chris Youngblood had 19. For BYU Richie Saunders led the way with 25 points and Keba Keita had 13. Alabama went 18/21 from the line and had 37 rebounds. They will play #1 seed Duke in the next round as BYU's season ends at 26-10.