Scoreboard Roundup – 3/15/12

Mitchell Layton/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament – Second Round – East Region:   (1) Syracuse (32-2) defeated (16) UNC-Asheville (24-10), 72-65.

(2) Ohio State (28-7) roughed up (15) Loyola-Maryland (24-9), 78-59.

(4) Wisconsin (25-9) pounded (13) Montana (25-7), 73-49.

(5) Vanderbilt (25-10) booted (12) Harvard (26-5), 79-70.

(7) Gonzaga (25-6) made quick work of (10) West Virginia (19-13), 77-54.

(8) Kansas State (22-10) downed (9) Southern Mississippi (25-9), 70-64

West Region:  (3) Marquette (26-7) blew past (14) BYU (26-9), 88-68.

(4) Louisville (27-9) topped (13) Davidson (25-8), 69-62.

(5) New Mexico (28-6) outplayed (12) Long Beach State (25-9), 75-68.

(6) Murray State (31-1) beat (11) Colorado State (20-12), 58-41.

South Region: (1) Kentucky (33-2) ditched (16) Western Kentucky (16-19), 81-66.

(3) Baylor (27-7) lassoed (14) South Dakota State (27-7), 68-60.

(4) Indiana (26-8) knocked out (13) New Mexico (26-10), 79-66.

(12) Virginia Commonwealth (28-6) booted (5) Wichita State (27-5), 62-59.

(11) Colorado (24-11) upset (6) UNLV (26-9), 68-64.

(8) Iowa State (23-10) downed (9) Connecticut (20-14), 77-64.

NBA: The Washington Wizards (10-32) vanquished the New Orleans Hornets (10-34), 99-89.

The Dallas Mavericks (25-20) got by the Charlotte Bobcats (6-36), 101-96.

The Oklahoma City Thunder (33-10) popped the Denver Nuggets (24-20), 103-90.

The Utah Jazz (21-22) outlasted the Minnesota Timberwolves (22-22) in overtime, 111-105.

The Phoenix Suns (21-22) edged the Los Angeles Clippers (24-18), 91-87.

NHL: The Philadelphia Flyers (41-22-7) one upped the New York Islanders (28-32-11), 3-2.

The Pittsburgh Penguins (43-21-5) skated past the New York Rangers (44-19-7), 5-2.

The New Jersey Devils (41-25-5) outlasted the Colorado Avalanche (38-30-5) in a shootout, 1-0.

The Carolina Hurricanes (27-29-15) took care of the St. Louis Blues (45-19-8), 2-0.

The Florida Panthers (34-23-13) tamed the Boston Bruins (40-27-13), 6-2.

The Toronto Maple Leafs (31-32-8) zapped the Tampa Bay Lightning (32-31-7), 3-1.

The Calgary Flames (34-25-12) shut down the Phoenix Coyotes (35-26-11), 4-1.

The San Jose Sharks (35-25-10) sliced the Nashville Predators (41-21-8) in a shootout, 2-1.

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