Is your bracket busted yet? Here’s where our Triangle men’s and women’s basketball teams stand as our local squads look toward the Sweet 16.
Duke
Men’s: No. 1 seed Duke trounced No. 16 seed Mount St. Mary’s on Friday, 93-49 at the Lenovo Center, and moved on to crush No. 9 seed Baylor 89-66. The Blue Devils are dancing on to the Sweet 16 and will play again on Thursday, March 27 or Friday, March 28.
Women’s: The No. 2 seed Blue Devils bested No. 15 seed Lehigh 86-25 and No. 10 seed Oregon 59-53 and could face Chapel Hill in the Sweet 16.
NC State
Women’s: The No. 2 seed Wolfpack overcame No. 15 seed Vermont 75-55 and will play the No. 7 seed Michigan State Spartans today at 12 p.m. at Reynolds.
UNC
Men’s: After defeating San Diego State in the First Four, No. 11 seed UNC faced No. 6 seed Ole Miss for the first time in nearly 100 years and fell 71-64 to the Rebels.
Women’s: In Chapel Hill, the No. 3 seed Tar Heels beat No. 14 seed Oregon State 70-49 and will face No. 6 seed West Virginia tonight at 7 p.m. If they win, the Heels will face Duke.
