Sentences with phrase «state in the second round»

It is very trendy to pick against Villanova in this bracket, especially after last year's Wildcats succumbed to a UConn team not entirely unlike N.C. State in the second round, but this is a better «Nova, and I think this team goes deep.

In the West, Arizona will be tested by No. 9 Oklahoma State in the second round, but the Wildcats should have enough athletes to defend the perimeter against the Cowboys to get past them.

Indiana was awarded the No. 4 seed in the South Region and will face New Mexico State in the Second Round.

As for DeFrancisco, he said he thinks the Syracuse can get past Dayton, his wife's alma mater, though he admitted beating Michigan State in the second round would be tough.

Secretary of Education Arne Duncan has said he will award the remaining $ 3.4 billion to «10 to 15» states in the second round, with finalists announced in August.

Not exact matches

Oklahoma State's James Washington, who met with the Cowboys in January, is projected as a second - rounder and could be a solid target for Dallas later in the draft.

Jackson only played 16 minutes in Michigan State's second round loss to Syracuse, an inexcusable coaching decision by Tom Izzo that cost the Spartans their season.

In the second round, players like Michael Gallup of Colorado State or Anthony Miller of Memphis would be smart choices.

Three underrated receivers - Fresno State's Davante Adams in the second round, Wisconsin slot man Jared Abbrederis in the fifth and Saginaw Valley State's Jeff Janis in the seventh - should make Aaron Rodgers very happy.

After sweeping the Portland Trail Blazers in the first round, the Golden State Warriors (71 - 15 SU, 44 - 40 ATS) will begin their second - round series against the Utah Jazz (55 - 34 SU, 40 - 44 ATS) tonight at the Oracle...

After giving up a game at home and apparent momentum in their second - round series with Golden State, the Spurs went into the most hostile environment in the league at Oracle Arena and quieted the madness by beating the Warriors to regain control.

The other 32 teams hoping for a spot in the second round will be in action all day long, starting with Ohio State and Florida at 12:15 p.m. ET on ESPN2.

Gillislee is the second offensive player selected by the Dolphins on Saturday, joining former Michigan State tight end Dion Sims, who the Dolphins drafted in the fourth round.

Wichita State got a totally unfair shake in 2014 when its reward for entering the tournament with an undefeated record was having to face an underseeded, oversized, and extremely talented Kentucky team in the second round.

Michigan State is 12 - 2 under Izzo in the second round.

The Virginia Military Keydets took on their in - state rival Radford Highlanders and the High Point Panthers faced Gardner - Webb Bulldogs for spots in the second round against the upper - echelon teams in the conference.

Ohio State lost to Dayton in the second - round of the NCAA Tournament after Aaron Craft's game - winning shot clanked off the iron in...

As you probably have seen already, Ohio State lost in epic fashion to underdog Dayton during the second - round of Thursday's NCAA...

The America East Conference's shortest - ever Defensive Player of the Year, Maura causes all sorts of mayhem on the court, enough to make Kansas State head coach Bruce Weber explain why he is not looking forward to facing him on Sunday in the second round.

The NCAA subregional in Cleveland may turn into an Ohio hoedown (though Cleveland State must play elsewhere because it is hosting the first and second rounds).

The 20» 9» line was added to the court in South Bend by thetime they returned from a second - round loss to Washington State in the NCAAtournament, and McAlarney was testing it within days.

Tim Duncan missed practice for the Spurs with an illness, but is expected to play in Game 1 of the team's second round series vs. Golden State Monday.

Iowa State vs. UNC, Round of 32 This early - round thriller resulted in an Iowa State win over UNC, 85 - 83, that concluded with a DeAndre Kane game - winning layup and a bizarre last second ending for the Tar HRound of 32 This early - round thriller resulted in an Iowa State win over UNC, 85 - 83, that concluded with a DeAndre Kane game - winning layup and a bizarre last second ending for the Tar Hround thriller resulted in an Iowa State win over UNC, 85 - 83, that concluded with a DeAndre Kane game - winning layup and a bizarre last second ending for the Tar Heels.

But a couple of things held him back: His spotty jump shot had scouts projecting him as, at best, a second - round pick; and Tennessee's 77 — 75 loss to Oklahoma State in the first round of the NCAA tournament was eating him up inside.

Florida State knocked off Maryland in the first - round off the ACC tournament, 67 - 65, thanks to this dunk by Boris Bojanovsky in the final seconds.

It was easy to believe Kansas State was only at the second weekend because of a special amount of luck, getting to play a No. 16 seed in the round of 32 after UMBC pulled the biggest upset in college sports history against Virginia.

10: R1P10 OT MIKE MCGLINCHEY NOTRE DAME — best OT in the draft and we need a future franchise LT. this is the guy 41: R2P9 TE DALLAS GOEDERT SOUTH DAKOTA STATE — major offensive weapon, we trade / release Cook 75: R3P11 DL B.J. HILL NC STATE — True 3 - tech was part of one of the best DT tandems in college football 110: R4P10 CB QUENTON MEEKS STANFORD — technically sound outside cornerback with good size and strength 159: R5P22 LB MICAH KISER VIRGINIA — instincts, hustle, powerful tackler, one of most productive linebackers in the country 173: R5P36 P MICHAEL DICKSON TEXAS — best punter to come out of college in a decade or more, oh and drama - free 185: R6P11 CB CHRISTIAN CAMPBELL PENN STATE — long corner with good burst, is raw but can play ST to start 212: R6P38 WR JESTER WEAH PITTSBURGH — love this guy, 6» 3 and can fly, true deep threat WR 216: R6P42 EDGE MARCELL FRAZIER MISSOURI — hard - charging defensive end who wins with skill and motor 217: R6P43 WR ANTONIO CALLAWAY FLORIDA — if he had stayed out of trouble, he'd be a second round pick 228: R7P10 RB RYAN NALL OREGON STATE — Biggest sleeper in the entire draft.

The Buccaneers continued to boost their secondary in the second round, selecting former Mississippi State cornerback Johnthan Banks with the No. 43 overall pick.

After sweeping the Portland Trail Blazers in the first round, the Golden State Warriors (71 - 15 SU, 44 - 40 ATS) will begin their second - round series against the Utah Jazz (55 - 34 SU, 40 - 44 ATS) tonight at the Oracle Arena.

JACQUELINE DISANTO Sacred Heart Prep - Atherton — Volleyball — Senior Perhaps the most well - rounded player in the Central Coast Section, DiSanto helped the Bears go 30 - 6 overall and reach the CIF State final for the second straight year.

In his most recent draft, Pro Football Focus analyst Steve Palazzolo has Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield at No. 1 (many well - regarded draft experts don't have him as the second - or third - best quarterback in this class), Michigan defensive tackle Maurice Hurst at No. 4 (many well - regarded draft experts don't have him in the first round) and Florida State safety Derwin James at No. 5 (some well - regarded draft experts don't have him in the top 15In his most recent draft, Pro Football Focus analyst Steve Palazzolo has Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield at No. 1 (many well - regarded draft experts don't have him as the second - or third - best quarterback in this class), Michigan defensive tackle Maurice Hurst at No. 4 (many well - regarded draft experts don't have him in the first round) and Florida State safety Derwin James at No. 5 (some well - regarded draft experts don't have him in the top 15in this class), Michigan defensive tackle Maurice Hurst at No. 4 (many well - regarded draft experts don't have him in the first round) and Florida State safety Derwin James at No. 5 (some well - regarded draft experts don't have him in the top 15in the first round) and Florida State safety Derwin James at No. 5 (some well - regarded draft experts don't have him in the top 15in the top 15).

A tricky second - round matchup with either Missouri or Florida State in Nashville should be an adequate litmus test.

They will play the winner of Wednesday's Washington - Boise State game in the second round.

No. 15 - seed Georgia State will hang out in a zone and dare Cincy's backcourt to bury another first - round upset bid by colorful Panthers coach Ron Hunter, and if the Bearcats reach the second round their hardworking frontcourt could have its hands full on the glass with Texas's Mo Bamba and Dylan Osetkowski or Nevada's Martin twins, Cody and Caleb.

For all their flaws, potential second - round opponents TCU and Arizona State both spent time in the top 10 around the holidays.

After being picked to finish 13th in the ACC's preseason poll, Clemson went on to win 11 games in conference play (fewer than only Virginia and Duke), earned a No. 5 seed in the tourney and reached the Sweet 16 by handling a solid New Mexico State team in the first round and whipping No. 4 seed Auburn in the second.

Then they extended their run with more late heroics against No. 3 seed Tennessee in the second round and Nevada in the Sweet 16 before routing Kansas State in the Elite Eight.

A Canadian amateur who just finished up at Kent State, Pendrith rolled in seven birdies in his opening round, including one huge putt at the 18th to pull into a two - way tie for second.

Dayton's Vee Sanford had put the Flyers up a point with just under four - seconds left in the Round of 64 game with Ohio State.

Sure enough, in the second round of the NCAA tournament, top - ranked DePaul and its Player of the Year, Mark Aguirre, were upset 77 - 71 by UCLA, an unranked team using a 6» 6» center named Slew Sanders, second - ranked Louisville survived the regionals, but only because little - used Tony Branch beat Kansas State in overtime with a 15 - foot jumper.

Iowa State's DeAndre Kane put the Cyclones up two - points with 1.6 seconds against North Carolina in the Round of 32.

Last Saturday in the second round Horizon League Tournament, Youngstown State defeated Oakland in one of the biggest upsets in postseason history.

By the Golden State Warriors, center MANUTE BOL, 27, to the Philadelphia 76ers for a first - round draft pick in 1991; by the Milwaukee Bucks, rookie forward TERRY MILLS, 22, to the Denver Nuggets for center DANNY SCHAYES, 31; also by the Bucks, guard - for - ward PAUL PRESSEY, 31, to the San Antonio Spurs for forward FRANK BRICKOWSKI, 30; by the Sacramento Kings, guard DANNY AINGE, 31, to the Portland Trail Blazers for guard BYRON IRVIN, 23, a first - round draft pick in»91 and a second - round pick in» 92; and by the Los Angeles Lakers, forward ORLANDO WOOLRIDGE, 30, to the Denver Nuggets for a second - round draft pick in 1993 and» 95.

United States veteran Cristie Kerr produced three birdies in her last six holes for a second round of 73 to hold a slender one - shot lead at the halfway stage of the Aberdeen Asset Management Ladies Scottish Open.

-- NFL Network's Rich Eisen, after Florida State's Roberto Aguayo, a kicker, was picked in the second round by Tampa Bay.

Despite being unable to cover in its second round victory over Texas A&M, Louisiana State's ability to weather a defensive struggle should serve the Tigers well against Duke.

Tony Carr scored 24 points to extend his Penn State sophomore scoring record, Josh Reaves had 18 points and nine rebounds and the Nittany Lions beat Notre Dame 73 - 63 on Saturday in the second round of the NIT.

This is the latest development in the second round of #TheFIFA5 Lawsuit that pits three mothers and two female college students vs FIFA, soccer's worldwide governing body — the Fèdèration Internationale de Football Association, soccer's worldwide governing body and affiliated soccer organizations in the United States — US Soccer, US Club Soccer USCS, American Youth Soccer Organization AYSO, and California Youth Soccer Association, Inc, in the class action lawsuit filed on August 27, 2014.

New York's eleventh - hour failure to pass cap - lifting legislation has been widely cited as one of the key contributors to the state's second - to - last placement among RttT competitors in the first go - round.

The second round of interviews of candidates for New York attorney general is being held in Albany, with another lineup of six hopefuls to be queried by state lawmakers.