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Last updated: March 27, 2026, 2:30 AM ET

NCAA Tournament Upsets & Dominance

The Arizona Wildcats rolled past the Sweet 16 barrier under coach Tommy Lloyd, delivering Arkansas a resounding 109-88 defeat powered by 23 points from Brayden Burries in a high-scoring affair. Elsewhere in the bracket, Illinois shocked No. 2 Houston by forcing their lowest offensive output of the season, winning 65-55 after holding the Cougars to just 34% shooting to secure an Elite Eight berth.

Coaching Accountability & Late-Game Errors

Nebraska coach Fred Hoiberg took responsibility for a personnel error following the team's Sweet Sixteen exit against Iowa, specifically addressing a moment late in the contest where his squad was incorrectly left with only four players on the floor before a pivotal three-point play. This blunder proved costly in the crucial closing minute, leading to internal reflection from the coaching staff regarding late-game management.