Four More Teams Reach Elite Eight Friday

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Published on March 28 2015 9:18 am
Last Updated on March 28 2015 9:18 am
Written by Greg Sapp

The Elite Eight of men's college basketball is set after four more teams punched their tickets with wins Friday night.

Przemek Karnowski scored 18 points with nine rebounds to lead Gonzaga past UCLA, 74-62, in the Houston Regional semifinals.

They will take on Duke Sunday in the regional final. The Blue Devils captured a 63-57 win over a determined Utah team, making a five-point halftime lead stand up. 

Rick Pitino's Louisville Cardinals reached the Elite Eight with a 75-65 victory over North Carolina State. They'll take on Michigan State, who came back from a four-point deficit at halftime Friday to defeat Oklahoma, 62-58.

Today, Arizona meets Wisconsin in the West Regional final. It's the second straight season the two teams are meeting in Elite Eight action, with Wisconsin winning by one in overtime last season. Game time is 5:09pm at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.

The other regional to be decided today is in the Midwest, where #1 and undefeated Kentucky takes on Notre Dame in Cleveland. Game time is 7:49pm.