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Purdue edges Texas on controversial last-second tip-in
sports14 days ago

Purdue edges Texas on controversial last-second tip-in

Sweet 16 thriller: Purdue beat Texas 79-77 on a game-winning tip-in by Trey Kaufman‑Renn with 0.7 seconds left, after a shove on Swain in the paint—no foul was called, prompting debate about officiating. If a foul had been called, Texas would have shot free throws and possibly won. Purdue, which drew 18 fouls to Texas's 14, advances to face Arizona; Kaufman‑Renn had 20 points and eight rebounds. Reactions ranged from shock to critique of the call; comments from players and coaches, including Matt Painter and Sean Miller, were noted.

High Point stuns Wisconsin in last-second NCAA thriller
sports22 days ago

High Point stuns Wisconsin in last-second NCAA thriller

High Point edged Wisconsin 83-82 in a late NCAA Tournament thriller, taking the lead on a fastbreak with 11.7 seconds left and blocking Nick Boyd’s potential go-ahead layup. Wisconsin’s run ends in defeat after a back-and-forth game that saw John Blackwell pace the Badgers with a strong first half (around 20 points) as they clung to a 41-39 halftime edge before High Point rallied for the upset.