Giorgia Palmas to start us off this mourning. Day 1 of the NCAA tournament was pretty generic with no upsets except Western Kentucky over Illinois. Hopefully today we will have some upsets. Or at least some compelling games.- Cal was an epic fail, yesterday (SF Chronicle)
- Kansas' Sherron Collins must respond to the challenge (KC Star)
- UCLA may have had a down year, they are still tough in the NCAA tournament though (LA Times)
- American U. was this close to beating Villanova (Washington Post)
- A reserve guard was huge for Memphis (NY Times)
- Western Kentucky has done it again (Chicago Tribune)
- Butler couldn't overcome a jittery start against LSU (Indianapolis Star)
- Washington beat Mississippi St. in a complete team effort (Seattle Times)
- Xavier looks to exploit Portland St. weakness (Cincinnati Enquire)
- Many Harris was huge in Michigan's win over Clemson (Detroit News)
- Blake Griffin and Oklahoma won last night (The Oklahoman)
- Tubby Smith and Minnesota need better players (Star-Tribune)
- If Louisville doesn't shoot well, they could be done early (Courier-Journal)
- Even Ray Ratto said yesterday's games were boring and hoping today's games gives us some action (CBSsport.com)
- Jim Calhoun is out of the hospital and was at practice today (ESPN)
Here's the play where Blake Griffin was flipped on his back by a Morgan St. player:
