March Madness scores, winners, losers: North Carolina, Wisconsin collapse
Key Points:
- North Carolina suffered a historic collapse, blowing a 19-point second-half lead to lose 82-78 in overtime to No. 11 seed VCU, marking one of the worst Round of 64 meltdowns in NCAA Tournament history and raising questions about coach Hubert Davis' future.
- Wisconsin experienced a shocking upset, losing 83-82 to High Point after relinquishing an eight-point lead late, despite strong individual performances, ending their unexpectedly successful season prematurely.
- Nebraska earned its first-ever NCAA Tournament victory by defeating Troy 76-47, marking a historic breakthrough for the program under coach Fred Hoiberg and advancing to face Vanderbilt in the second round.
- Duke narrowly escaped a major upset, edging Siena 71-65 after