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March Madness
13th seed San Diego hits late jumper in OT for biggest yet in NCAA Tourney
Associated Press Mar 21, 08 7:47 PM CDT
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Tampa is rapidly becoming Upset Central in the NCAA Tournament: first Western Kentucky beat fifth-seeded Drake today, then 13th-seeded San Diego followed that shocker with buzzer-beating 70-69 overtime win over Connecticut, reports the Associated Press. De'Jon Jackson's pull-up jumper with 1.2 seconds left in the extra ssession was the difference for the Toreros.
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March Madness
2nd straight upset sends Toreros to NCAA tourney
ESPN Mar 11, 08 3:40 AM CDT
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The San Diego Toreros continued cutting a swath through the WCC elites last night, with a breathtaking upset of Gonzaga following on the heels of Sunday's overtime defeat of St. Mary's. It only took regulation time for the Toreros to outplay the No. 22 Bulldogs 69-62 and secure a place in the NCAA Tournament, ESPN reports.
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61-54 win puts No. 25 Gaels in comfortable playoff position
San Francisco Chronicle Feb 26, 08 3:00 AM CST
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St. Mary's defeated San Diego 61-54 to avenge the Gaels' only conference loss of the season. The fiercely fought victory gives the No. 25 team at least the second seed, and two valuable byes, in next month's WCC championship. The win almost didn't happen, however—four consecutive late turnovers almost let the Toreros slip past, reports the San Francisco Chronicle.
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