Blue bloods North Carolina, Duke and Kansas are in the Final Four, while Cinderella Saint Peter’s was brought back to earth.
Maine colleges
NCAA women’s basketball: Louisville beats Michigan 62-50 to return to Final Four
The Cardinals advance to face South Carolina next weekend in Minneapolis.
NCAA women’s basketball: Reigning national champion Stanford returns to Final Four
The Cardinal beat Texas, 59-50, to advance to the Final Four for the 15th time.
NCAA women’s basketball: South Carolina cruises to second straight Final Four
The Gamecocks, the No. 1 overall seed, beat Creighton, 80-50.
NCAA men’s basketball: Saint Peter’s runs into North Carolina buzzsaw
The Tar Heels dominate against the upstart Peacocks and set up a showdown against ACC rival Duke in the national semifinals.
Sunday’s Maine college roundup: USM, UNE split softball doubleheader
Southern Maine takes a 4-1 victory in Game 1, but the University of New England rebounds for an 8-3 win.
College notebook: Villanova’s Justin Moore tore Achilles in Elite Eight win
Moore will have surgery this week and is out for the Wildcats’ trip to the Final Four.
NCAA men’s basketball: Kansas storms past Miami to reach Final Four for 16th time
The Jayhawks outscore the Hurricanes 47-15 in the second half to earn a matchup with Villanova.
U.S. routs Panama, virtually assuring World Cup berth
Christian Pulisic notches a hat trick and the U.S. is on the verge of qualification after a 5-1 victory.
Men’s basketball: Villanova headed back to Final Four
The second-seeded Wildcats, seeking a third national title in seven years, beat Houston in the South Region final, 50-44.