SAN DIEGO (AP) — While a couple of other No. 1 seeds got tested by their first-round matchups in classic March Madness fashion this week, Arizona started its title quest with a breezy, businesslike win ....
Jaylen Petty scored 24 points to lead five Texas Tech players in double figures as the fifth-seeded Red Raiders pulled away late for a convincing 91-71 win over No. 12 seed Akron in the first round of Midwest Region play ... .
Minnesota survived a home-court scare by No. 13 seed Green Bay, getting 21 points from AmayaBattle and using a 30-point fourth quarter for a 75-58 victory in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. SophieHart had 19 points ... .
Three Indigenous languages are spoken by a handful of people in the remote community of Kalumburu — now efforts are underway to revive them and teach the next generation ... .
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The progress Minnesota made this season to draw a top-16 seed for the NCAA Tournament never mattered more than down the stretch against Green Bay, with a roaring crowd helping carry the Gophers to victory ....