Michigan State guard Jeremy Fears Jr. (1) drives to the basket against Mississippi guard Davon Barnes (7) during the Sweet 16 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia on Friday, March 28, 2025. The winner of the game advances to the Elite 8. Neil Blake | [email protected]

BOTTOM LINE: No. 5 Texas and No. 20 Tennessee meet in the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16. The Longhorns have gone 17-2 against SEC teams, with a 16-1 record in non-conference play. Texas is 28-1 when it wins the turnover battle and averages 12.6 turnovers per game.

No. 4 Purdue plays No. 1 Houston in the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament. Follow the live blog for in-game updates throughout the night.

TCU women's basketball had to hold tryouts last year amid a slew of injuries. Ella Hamlin made the cut, became a walk-on and earned a scholarship.

Olivia Miles played through an ankle injury she suffered in the first round. The status Monday? "Not great." The status Saturday? Critical to Irish advancing.

The Ole Miss Rebels dropped a Sweet 16 clash to the UCLA Bruins on Friday night in Spokane (Wash.) behind an impressive showing from Lauren Bettss and Co. in a survive and advance clash. Yolett McPhee-McCuin's Rebels battled until the buzzer,

No. 2 seed UConn has advanced to the women's NCAA Tournament 's Sweet 16 where they'll face the No. 3 Oklahoma Sooners this Saturday. The game, at Spokane Arena, will be broadcast on ESPN. The Huskies are widely considered a favorite in the tournament, especially now that USC's JuJu Watkins has been sidelined with a torn ACL.

Madness action continues with four more Sweet 16 games to see who will advance to the Elite Eight. Hailey Van Lith and No. 2 seed TCU will begin the day with a battle against Olivia Miles, Hannah Hidalgo and No.