TCU trailed for over 25 minutes, however they picked a very good time to take the lead and maintain it.
The sixth-seeded Horned Frogs fought again from an 11-point deficit to take down No. 11 Arizona State, 72-70, after a last-second bucket.
TCU trailed all the second half however took the lead with just below 40 seconds by knocking a pair of free throws. Out of a timeout, ASU couldn’t get a bucket, they usually had been fouled whereas already within the double bonus.
Mike Miles Jr. solely made considered one of two, giving the Solar Devils an opportunity to tie it up, they usually did after a three-pointer by DJ Horne with 12.4 seconds.
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TCU ahead JaKobe Coles, entrance, reacts after hitting the go-ahead basket, subsequent to Arizona State guard Frankie Collins in a first-round faculty basketball recreation within the males’s NCAA Event on Friday, March 17, 2023, in Denver. (AP Picture/David Zalubowski)
Tied at 70, JaKobe Coles took the ball from the highest of the important thing and nailed a floater with 1.5 seconds left, and Arizona State’s three-fourths heave was no good.
Xavier Cork #12 of the TCU Horned Frogs celebrates after defeating the Arizona State Solar Devils within the first spherical of the NCAA Males’s Basketball Event at Ball Area on March 17, 2023 in Denver, Colorado. (Sean M. Haffey/Getty Pictures)
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Coles was 5-for-10 from the ground, scoring 11 factors off the bench, and it was these last two that at the moment are engrained in Horned Frogs followers’ minds.
Miles Jr. led the best way with 26 factors. He was 12-for-14 from the free-throw line.
It will not be complete redemption from the 65-7 Faculty Soccer Playoff Nationwide Championship, nevertheless it’s one thing.
Xavier Cork #12 of the TCU Horned Frogs celebrates after defeating the Arizona State Solar Devils within the first spherical of the NCAA Males’s Basketball Event at Ball Area on March 17, 2023 in Denver, Colorado. (Sean M. Haffey/Getty Pictures)
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Arizona State will go up towards No. 3 Gonzaga within the second spherical on Sunday. Gonzaga defeated No. 14 Grand Canyon on Friday evening.
