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CLOSE SportsPulse: New Mexico State’s late game debacle derailed their chances of pulling off the massive upset and highlighted a common theme early in the tourney: Cinderellas falling short.USA TODAY Fairleigh Dickinson won it’s NCAA tournament First Four game earlier this week and were rewarded with … a date with Gonzaga, the No. 1 seed…

AP Published 7:30 p.m. ET March 21, 2019 For all that Iowa star Megan Gustafson has accomplished, she has yet to win an NCAA Tournament game with the Hawkeyes. Expect that to change on Friday. Gustafson and the second-seeded Hawkeyes (26-6) will open tournament play when they host 15th-seeded Mercer (25-7). Iowa, which won the…

March Madness is officially here. Wall-to-wall college basketball for the entire day as the 64 teams remaining start the first round. Follow all of Thursday’s NCAA tournament action here with in-game and post-game analysis on all 16 games, as well as the biggest news of the day. All times Eastern. No. 6 Maryland vs. No. 11…

March Madness is officially here. Wall-to-wall college basketball for the entire day as the 64 teams remaining start the first round. Follow all of Thursday’s NCAA tournament action here with in-game and post-game analysis on all 16 games, as well as the biggest news of the day. All times Eastern. ► No. 5 Auburn vs. No.…