Ncaa Bracket 2010 Update

NCAA Bracket 2010 Update: Sweet 16 Bracket � Here are the updates for the first week of the 2010 NCAA Men's Basketball tournament.

East Region

West Virginia toppled Missouri 68-59 and Cornell beat Wisconsin 87-69.

Midwest Region

Ohio St. recovered late in the second half and won against Georgia Tech 75-66. Michigan St. was able to sink a last-second three-pointer beating Maryland 85-83.

South Region

Purdue lagged in the first round against Texas A&M (25-32) and but managed to recover in the second and during overtime nailing a close 63-31 victory. Duke defeated California 68-53.

West Region

Gonzaga was not able to catch up with Syracuse in both rounds, losing 65-87 at the HSBC Arena in Buffalo, NY. Xavier managed to pull through with their first round lead (35-28) against Pittsburgh and won the game 71-68.

The 2010 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involves 65 schools playing in a single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 16, 2010 and will conclude with the championship game on April 5 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana. The event will also be the first Final Four at Lucas Oil Stadium; the RCA Dome and Market Square Arena hosted past Final Fours when the event was held in Indianapolis.

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