News - Lazar Hayward
Two free throws by Kim English Sunday helped Missouri forge an 83-79 second-round NCAA Tournament win over Marquette at Boise, Idaho. English scored 15 of his 17 points in the first half, when the Tigers, the third seed in the West Region, took a 46-35 lead into the locker room at the break. In the second stanza, Marquette took a 75-72 lead on Wesley Matthews' dunk with 3:33 left, setting the stage for English's heroics. Leo Lyons led Mizzou with 18 points and four rebounds.
Lazar Hayward's 26 points and eight rebounds Friday led Marquette past Utah State 58-57 in a first-round NCAA Tournament game in Boise, Idaho. Utah State rallied from a 26-18 halftime deficit with an 11-0 run putting the Aggies up 49-43.
No. 21 Marquette scored the game's first eight points Wednesday on the way to a 74-45 rout of St.
Led by Terrence Williams' 14 points, eight rebounds and seven assists Sunday, sixth-ranked Louisville beat No.
Wesley Matthews scored 18 of his 23 points in the first half Saturday, helping 11th-ranked Marquette to a 78-72 win over Georgetown. Jerel McNeal had 22 points with seven assists and six rebounds, and Lazar Hayward added a 17 points and 11 rebounds for the Golden Eagles (23-4, 12-2 Big East), who won their third straight. Chris Wright led Georgetown with 17 points.
