Murray State basketball

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No. 15 seed Saint Peter's knocks out No. 7 Murray State, reaches its first NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 (unknown)

No. 15 seed Saint Peter's isn't done with its storybook run. The Peacocks led the entire game and fended off Murray State to reach first Sweet 16.

Guard Doug Edert proved to be a hero again for Saint Peter's, scoring 10 of his 13 points in the game's final five minutes, and forward KC Ndefo was everywhere on the court – finishing with 17 points, 10 rebounds and six blocks. “Just soaking it in right now," Holloway said after the game. "It’s an amazing run.

2022 NCAA Tournament picks, March Madness bets from top model (unknown)

SportsLine's model revealed its college basketball picks for Murray State vs. Saint Peter's during the second round of March Madness 2022.

Saint Peter's? And which side of the spread hits well over 50 percent of the time? Visit SportsLine now to find out which side of the spread you need to jump on, all from the model that has crushed its college basketball picks, and find out. The model also says one side of the spread hits well over 50 percent of the time. OVC Player of the Year KJ Williams was tied for the team lead with 18 points in the win over the Dons and also chipped in seven rebounds. Saint Peter's and revealed its coveted picks and predictions for the NCAA Tournament 2022. Murray State picks, be sure to check out the college basketball predictions and betting advice from SportsLine's proven computer model.

Saint Peter’s ends Racers March Madness dream (unknown)

KC Ndefo scored 17 points, grabbed ten rebounds, and blocked six shots and Saint Peter's prevailed 70-60. The Peacocks' swarming defense turned the game into a ...

Murray State simply didn’t have an answer for Ndefo in the game, which proved to be their downfall. As the fouls mounted on both teams, Murray couldn’t capitalize at the line where they made just 64% of their freebies. The Ohio Valley Conference champions (31-3) scored just 27 first-half points and trailed by five.

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INDIANAPOLIS – Saint Peter's already made NCAA Tournament history with its bracket-busting win over powerhouse Kentucky Thursday.

The Saint Peter’s defensive intensity, both on the perimeter and under the basket, caught Kentucky off guard, You could see it. Saint Peter’s has to hit the glass hard. The battle between Saint Peter’s junior point guard Matthew Lee and Murray State sophomore Justice Hill will be a good one. And that’s saying something given the fact that Ndefo and forward Fousseyni Drami were each in foul trouble early. And controlling the tempo will be just as important against Murray State, one of the best fast break teams in the country. But the confidence Saint Peter’s played with in dispatching Kentucky in overtime was eye-opening, like it was a MAAC game in February, not the biggest stage in college sports.

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The Racers beat San Francisco in a late night matchup Thursday, with what many assumed to be an in-state second round game against Kentucky looming on Saturday.

It was the Peacocks' first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2011. The Racers will face the Saint Peter's Peacocks (20-11) at 7:45 p.m. Saturday on CBS in Indianapolis. The Murray State men's basketball team will play in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday in Indianapolis.

15-seed Saint Peter's run continues into Sweet 16 (unknown)

Led by their fearless coach Shaheen Holloway, the 15th-seeded Saint Peter's Peacocks are headed to the Sweet 16 for the first time in school history after ...

You don't come out of the game playing for me for making mistakes on offense. You come out of the game for making mistakes on defense. "I played to give it 110% all the time. "I'm just proud that these guys get to play on a different type of stage," Holloway said. "And we're not going to get too high. The Peacocks shocked No. 2 seed Kentucky in the first round and then led from start to finish in beating Murray State, which entered Saturday with only two losses on the season.

No. 15 Saint Peter’s Keeps Dancing Into Sweet 16 After Topping Murray State (unknown)

For the 2022 NCAA men's basketball tournament, that team seems to be Saint Peter's. The No. 15 seed went from upsetting No. 2 seed Kentucky 85–79 in overtime ...

One year ago, No. 15 seed Oral Roberts beat Ohio State and Florida to reach the Sweet 16 before falling to Arkansas by two. Forward KC Ndefo carried Saint Peter’s, tallying 17 points, 10 rebounds and six blocks against the Racers. For the 2022 NCAA men’s basketball tournament, that team seems to be Saint Peter’s. The No. 15 seed went from upsetting No. 2 seed Kentucky 85–79 in overtime during the first round to topping No. 7 Murray State just two days later, becoming just the third No. 15 seed in tournament history to reach the Sweet 16.

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The Murray State men's basketball team is one win away from advancing to the program's first-ever Sweet 16. The No. 7-seeded Racers hope to achieve that ...

Saint Peter's vs. Murray State (unknown)

Get a recap of the Saint Peter's Peacocks vs. Murray State Racers basketball game.

Edert followed with a 3 and a layup, and the Peacocks closed it out at the free-throw line. Saint Peter’s built a 13-point lead early in the second half and never trailed, but Murray State still made it tense. On Friday, Pirates coach Kevin Willard endorsed Holloway as his replacement if he departs in the offseason.

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How to Watch the Second Round Saint Peter's vs Murray State in College Basketball Today: ; Game Date: March 19, 2022 ; Game Time: 7:30 p.m. ET ; TV: CBS.

The Racers were able to survive, though, and now will look to end Saint Peter's cinderella run in round two. Live stream the Saint Peter's vs Murray State game on fuboTV: Start with a 7-day free trial! How to Watch the Second Round Saint Peter's vs Murray State in College Basketball Today:

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