NCAA Tournament: Iowa's magical season, Purdue, Illinois, Arizona win in Sweet 16

Posted Mar 27, 2026
The first stanza of Sweet 16 basketball delivered the goods. Trey Kaufman-Renn's putback with less than a second to go propelled Purdue into the Elite Eight with a 79-77 win over Texas, and it came moments after Iowa used a flurry to walk Nebraska down and send the Huskers home, 77-71, to book a trip to the Elite Eight for the first time since 1987. (CBS Sports)

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