No. 15 Princeton advances to Sweet 16 with another upset over Missouri
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The No. 15 seed moved on to the Sweet 16 after taking down No. 7 Missouri in the second round Saturday, 78-63. Tosan Evbuomwan (20) and Matt Allocco (14) of the Princeton Tigers react after a basket during the first half against the Missouri Tigers in the second round of the NCAA Tournament at Golden 1 Center March 18, 2023, in Sacramento, Calif. (Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) Princeton dominated the first half, building a 14-point lead.
But Missouri got back-to-back buckets to cut it to a seven-point deficit. But the 15th-seeded Tigers got off to a hot start in the second half, and they never looked back, leading by as many as 21 points. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Ryan Langborg led the way with 22 points, while Blake Peters netted 17 for Princeton.
Caden Pierce added 16 rebounds. The Princeton Tigers' bench during the second half against the Missouri Tigers in the second round of the NCAA Tournament at Golden 1 Center March 18, 2023, in Sacramento, Calif. (Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON'S EXPLICIT ABBREVIATION PUTS INTERNET IN FRENZY AFTER MARCH MADNESS UPSET They are now the fourth 15 seed to advance to the Sweet 16, joining last year’s St.
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