The Belmont Bruins made it two No. 12 seeds moving on to the second round of the NCAA Tournament and none of the three No. 4 seeds who played on Saturday had an easy time.
Maddy Siegrist, the Big East Player of the Year, poured in 25 points and seven rebounds to help 11th-seeded Villanova rally for a 61-57 win over No. 6 BYU.
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With less than a day to go before the Cougars NCAA Tournament opener against Big East runner-up Villanova (11 a.m. MDT, ESPN News), the doubts keep coming.
This BYU team will go down in program history as one of the greatest no matter what happens on Saturday, but it’s hard not to judge a team by what they do in March.