Fourteen steals and 23 forced turnovers helped West Virginia hold off Maryland, 69-59, advancing to face Kentucky. Devin Williams led the Mountaineers with a game-high 16 points and 10 rebounds. Williams and Staten talk about prepping for Kentucky.

 

 

Gritty Mountaineers Topple Terps

No. 5 seed West Virginia forced 23 turnovers to beat No. 4 seed Maryland, 69-59, and set up a meeting against undefeated Kentucky in the Sweet 16. The Mountaineers last Sweet 16 visit in 2010 resulted in a trip to the Final Four.

 

 

NCAA Men's Basketball Sweet 16 Matchups

Midwest Region Sweet 16

March 26, 2015

1 Kentucky vs 5 West Virginia (9:45 PM)

3 Notre Dame vs 7 Wichita State (7:15 PM)

West Region Sweet 16

March 26, 2015

1 Wisconsin vs 4 North Carolina (7:47 PM)

2 Arizona vs 6 Xavier (10:17 PM)

East Region Sweet 16

March 27, 2015

4 Louisville vs 8 North Carolina St. (7:37 PM)

3 Oklahoma vs 7 Michigan St. (10:07 PM)

South Region Sweet 16

March 27, 2015

1 Duke vs 5 Utah (9:45 PM)

2 Gonzaga vs 11 UCLA (7:15 PM)

All times Eastern Time

 

 

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