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In front of another vibrant crowd at Lawlor, Nevada welcomed another opponent in Liberty in the second round of the NIT. It was a close one that included the Pack being down within the final five minutes of the game, but Nevada found its way to lock it back down and win 73-63.
“I’ve been in this before as a player and a coach several times, and it’s all about the crowd,” Nevada head coach Steve Alford said.

Texas might not love the term “Cinderella,” but college basketball fans starving for some more real March Madness drama will gladly take it. 
The Longhorns delivered exactly that Saturday night, knocking off No. 3 Gonzaga 74-68 in a late-game thriller that finally injected some life into this NCAA Tournament this weekend. 
Through the first few days, the lack of chaos had been noticeable. Aside from a handful of games, the usual Cinderella moments and bracket-busting surprises were hard to find. Maybe it just took a team like Texas to light the fuse.

Inter Milan is showing interest in key Arsenal man

Inter Milan is reportedly interested in signing Riccardo Calafiori after previously missing the opportunity to secure his signature before his move to Arsenal, where he has since developed into a key player.
Arsenal Determined to Retain Key Player

Calafiori is widely regarded as one of Arsenal’s most impressive performers, and the club view him as an integral part of their long term plans. As a result, he is considered effectively untouchable, even though interest from other clubs continues to emerge.

The University of Dayton men’s basketball team advanced to the National Invitational Tournament (NIT) quarterfinals on Saturday.
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De’Shayne Montgomery scored 20 points as he scored over 1,000 points for his collegiate career in Dayton’s 80-61 win at UNC Wilmington.
Amael L’Etang finished with 11 points and seven rebounds while Bryce Heard added 10 off the bench. Jordan Derkack grabbed 13 rebounds.
UD converted 52 percent of its shots.
The Flyers improved to 25-11 overall.