three by high schooly against -- by huley against a ban in. jim: going to be an 85-57 final. nope, that's it. coach cal and kentucky have an opponent with indiana on saturday. let's bring back the rivalry. and it looks like providence just hit a shot with a second to go against u.s.c. to win it. kentucky rolls on here. providence did just win at the buzzer. i'm told. bill: ben ben till -- ben bentil with that three. jim: and coach cal and kentucky -- by the way that's kentucky's 22nd all-time win in school history. 2200 for the cats. and let's send it over to you with trace y with the victorious wildcats. tracy: thanks a lot. first let me ask you, jamal, 1-9 but you came without 19 points. what did this guy say to you over in the locker room? >> he said just play. don't think too much that's what i did. i missed in the first half. but i got going in the second. tracy: i think you cleaned that up a little bit. how about his performance and the way he came out after the break? >> can we talk about the first step? his first ncaa tournament game and he was a little shaky. he's a terrific player. he does crazy stuff. it used to be seven times a half. yeah, it was. but he's starting to do the right things. you know, the first half he didn't play the way he's been playing. he's been efficient. he's been making the right plays. but we'll chalked it up to the first ncaa tournament game. tracy: let's talk about the second game and that's a matchup with indiana. now, it's here. your thoughts? >> tom crean should be coach of the year nationally. he loses his best player and they win their league like they did? they won on the road. they were unbeatable at home. thank goodness we're not playing them in their building. they pass the ball. they shoot the ball. , you know, we know how hard the game. is we're just happy we're playing another game. tracy: thanks a lot. good luck. >> thank you. jim: it's going to be some guy, isn't it guys? bill: yes, indeed. they're both defensive-minded. gotten better, indiana. jim: the tournament continues live now on tbs and trutv. coverage begins at noon eastern. for raf and grant, i'm jim. we'll send you to the studios after these messages and we'll see you saturday. greg: hello, everyone. welcome back to our studios here in new york. greg gumbel along with clark, kenny and charles. kentucky rolls on 85-57. the wildcats a force to be reckonned with. kenny: without question. you look at tyler ulis and jamal murray, those are two guys regardless if they're shooting well or not, they're steady. they won't turn the basketball over. they can pressure the basketball as well. you add in the blend of everything else. perfect blend. charles: i'm not sure if they can win the tournament. but the next game against indiana, must-see tv. probably two of the best in all of college basketball. cannot wait for saturday. greg: as you say, kentucky moves on to play indiana. meanwhile in east regional play, this one just ended and providence knocking off u.s.c. clark: a terrific game all day long and providence has the ballast and scores the game-winning shot. u.s.c. played great up until that last -- really last minute and half, they had a chance to close it out and couldn't. greg: they move on to play north carolina. and over on trutv, gonzaga is leading at halftime by a score of 35-25. a reminder, coming up after your late news, don't miss "the late show with stephen colbert" as he welcomes william h. macy and melissa rauch. followed by "the late late show"." four games in the early block tomorrow. 16 games in all. that will do it for now. are you tired? are you ready -- kenny: they're ready to go. charles: let's find out what we can do in new york city. kenny: you ever heard "fake it until you make it"? i'm tired. i'm not faking it. 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"eyewitness news" at fifth and race streets. crews were demolishing the former whitman chocolate factory when chunks of falling debris hit a tree and a schoolbus that was driving by. moments before the incident the bus was full of students headed to the national constitution center. officials say the construction site had all the required permits also a safety plan approved bite licenses and inspections department. an investigation is under way into what went wrong. no one was hurt and after being closed for several hours, all streets are now back open in that area. the football coach at conestoga high school has resigned a mid a hazing controversy. coach john, stepped down following the october assault of a freshman football player. that as subtle is the subject of an internal investigation. an investigation bite chester county district resulted in charges against three seniors. >> as president obama prepares to travel next week to cuba with his family tonight the head of the new jersey state police has a warning for americans who want to travel to cuba. he says the country is harboring fugitives including one convict of killing a new jersey cop more than 40 years ago. "eyewitness news" reporter david spunt has more on his scathing op he had. >> reporter: for americans it's a land of mystery and intrigue. after all cuba has been closed off to the average american for more than 50 years. now the head of the new jersey state police is warning americans that just because you can go to cuba doesn't mean you should. in a harsh op he had posting in newspapers from new york to miami colonel rick fuentes has warning for americans. >> "you should also know that some of america's most wanted terrorists are living openly in cuba. they roam the island freely and are still dangerous revolutionaries, diss enchanted about all thing american ". one of the fugitives he mentions joanne chesky march who calls herself as sad today shakor on the fbi most wanted list for killing trooper forrester if 1973. she escaped a north jersey prison in 1979 and fled to cuba where she's been sips 1984. trooper forrester and james harper stopped her and two associates for a traffic violation. forrester died and harper suffered serious injuries. fuentes has been trying to get her back to the united states for years. he spoke to "eyewitness news" in december 2014. >> it's over when she's back in her cell in a prison in a federal prison or state prison. >> the case was one of the colonel's first cases in the late 70's. >> we owe a debt to the family of trooper forrester and trooper harper to bring her back to justice to finish her sentence. >> reporter: that's why fuentes told "eyewitness news" he wrote the op he had "cuba will promise to embrace human rights and throw epp its door to free market capitalism. that's not going to happen he continued. tourists to cuba please be careful. you are not dignitaries with security teams or part of a pampered and proper began dived political delegation fat tendon and flattered by the type of cuisine and accommodations most cubans can only dream about. enjoy your trip. >> there's a $2 million reward for information leading to joanne chesky arrest. there are restrictions if you want to travel to department but authorities have said multiple times travel to cuba is considered safe. david spunt cbs3 "eyewitness news". the united states confirms north korea has fired a ballistic missile into the sea. this comes days after north korea ran leader ordered tests nuclear war head and ballistic missiles capable of carrying warheads. state department says it's closely monitoring the situati situation. >> in campaign 2016 hillary clinton has officially won the democratic primary in missouri. clinton had narrow lead with less than half a percentage point after most votes were counted. that gave bernie zapped the option to request a recount but he conceded. meanwhile on the republican side the race missouri is still too close to call. also today, conservative active visits and lawmakers met in d.c. to stop donald trump and try to find an alternative candidate. >> south jersey school board devotes to close app elementary school after intense four hour meeting much parents and teachers argued to keep evans elementary open after evesham district officials propose removing one of the district's seven elementary schools. the board voted six-four in favor of the close. now the district has said this plan is to safe money and deal with declining enrollment but parents are demanding more answers. >> want to hear from the parents... >> this is a life altering decision for many people. >> a lot of parents just questioning the numbers wanting to know more. feeling as though this plan is just not the best plan. >> the change would take effect for the 2017-218 school year. if a new school board is elected this november they can reject the plan. with march madness upon us many are keeping a close watch on their brackets and maybe focusing a little less on work. there are a lot of conflicted employees out there keeping tabs on the action from the office and each year analysts predict billions of dollars are lost in productivity because of the inform caa tournament but that's assuming people don't make up the work. >> research shows most employees tend to make up the time that they actually engage in one or two hours of watching the basketball games. >> they suggest offices look for ways to make madness a group activity as long as it doesn't involve betting money. we call it march madness but we often hear the ncaa tournament referred toes the big dance. >> what does dance having to do with basketball. >> nicole brewer is here to tell us where the term comes from. >> i can have gotten this answer from any number of experts but i wanted to hear it straight from the temple owls head coach fran dunphy who knew the guy who coin the phrase. but first walt from narberth wants to know, why do they call it the big dance? it's a good question, walt, especially on day one of the inform caa tournament. ♪ >> any idea why they call it the big dance? good like challenge. dance challenge. >> i don't know much i was actually wondering myself. >> do the best slam dunk. >> steal the ball for a rebound. >> because the two teams get on the floor and square off and show what they know. >> between the legs and they do a lot of spins an lot of moves. like watching the dance floor. >> ncaa men's basketball tournament has three local teams move and grieve to march madness why do we call it the big dance. >> we've been saying this for while. >> sort of in our athletic lexicon. >> fran dunphy is head coach for the temple owls. started in 1977 year marquette university coach al mcguire won the championship. at the end of the season a reporter asked if he would continue to wear his lucky blue blazer. >> apparently that's a dancing color. system close enough. >> why you wearing that, right. >> i'm going dancing i guess. >> mcguire's exact quote you got to wear the blue blazer when you go to the big dance. >> he put it out there already. >> that makes sense. >> catchy. it sounds good. it sounds right. >> perhaps that's why the inform caa began the process for trademarking in 2000 san. >> what if you're having a big dance, you know, like lindy hop or something. >> don't call it the big dance. >> what exactly does it refer to. >> is the big dance the final four or the whole tournament. >> in my mine it's the whole tournament. you're going dancing. >> you got some moves on the dance floor. >> yeah, i don't know about the dance floor but we got moves on the court and i'm hoping some of our guys can make shots and stop the other team from making theirs. >> if they'll do that they'll advance to the next round give their fans something to dance about. >> we get to party! yes! (laughter). >> that's the story care of coach dunphy who has the nicest guy but there are other versions as well. one even points to the use of the phrase cinderella teams in the tourney and where did she meet prince charming? the big dance. >> that's right. >> symbolism there. >> you picking was that i'm putting down. >> 32 maybe 48 teams and it kept getting bagger and bigger. >> before 68. >> jeez. >> it continues. we continue to ask. >> thanks nick. what's your good question. log on to cbsphilly.com/good question to to submit your question or tweet us cbs3 good question nicole will be here every night with the answer on cbs3 "eyewitness news". can't wait to hear from you. another st. patrick's day has come to close but there's a famous sweet treat that lasts beyond the holiday. >> talking about irish potato toes and our vittoria woodill hits the production line to see how the confection is made. >> the end of an area. major changes sea world is make to go its popular yet controversial killer whale program. >> we had a couple of showers, even a few thunderstorms today. sunday is the first day of spring but we could be tracking snow talking about a winter storm moving in and i'll let you know who could see snowfall and significant snowfall in your full forecast come up. >> also taking giant step forward. how nicky is revolutionize kneeing the way you put on your sneakers when "eyewitness news" continues. 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(announcer vo) it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. ♪ sea world is making major changes after years of controversy and negative publicity. the wildlife theme park is ending its killer whale breeding program. starting next year see world will replace controversial shows with new exhibits that showcase killer whales natural behavior in the wild. sea world faced intense backlash for treatment of the orcas after the release of the 2013 documentary black fish. the company says it has not captured a killer whale from the wild in nearly four decades. nike goes back to the future with a new self lacing sneaker. they're called the hyper adapt 1.0. when users step into the shoe the heel hits a sensor that triggers the shoe to tighten. two buttons on the side adjust the the grip. they'll be out for the holidays only available for members of the loyalty nike plus app. >> you can't shy your shoes any more. >> i know. st. patrick's day festivities in full swing today across the region. ♪ >> "eyewitness news" at irish memorial where dozens joined mayor jim kenney in celebrating irish heritage. dignitaries laid a wreath to honor irish immigrants and children daned for the crowd gathered. it's one of the many tra digs people across the city took part in. irish potatoes is must eat treat on st. patrick's day a delicacy that comes around for limited amount of time every year. >> in tonight pots taste with tori vittoria heads to delaware county where some of the most famous irish potatoes are made. ♪ >> on st. patrick's day there's no sweeter stroke of luck than the pluck of an irish potato out of an owe ryan's box. they are a sweet soft treat with a creamy coconut center. >> two rollers in here that push the cream through two holes in the bottom. there's a wire that cuts it. that plate rolls night little balls from here they go into the cinnamon. >> like that poof an average of 93,000 pounds of little round cinnamon covered potatoes are packed to perfect, boxed, sealed at their linwood plant and are ready for home near you. turning anyone irish after one bite. including this italian guy. >> i'm dave, nobody would buy oh dave's irish poe pay toes. and my last name is lamb bore pelley. >> live lamb parellely has been in the candy business for 29 years starting with christopher's chocolates in newtown named after his first son. >> this is what it began with a chocolate rover. we were chocolate for year and i'm originally from buffalo new york. my sane patrick's day in philadelphia people are coming asking for irish potatoes and i'm going what. i don't know what you're talking about many during the year we started talking to different people and we came up with our own process for doing the irish potatoes. our own formula. >> in that same year luck struck twice giving their irish potato its name after the birth of his second son. >> they're named after my son ryan. >> oh, it gets better. now ryan's son jacob is helping his grandpa continue the family tradition and great ideas. >> give him one and he'll get chocolate all over you. >> great. >> did i mention you can also get your i rush potato chip in chocolate. >> happy st. patrick's day! >> happy st. patrick's day! >> all right. vittoria left us some and they smell yummy. i can smell the cinnamon. i rush potatoes only made in january, february and march on a 130-year-old cut role machine. >> by the way there's no potato in them. they've been a philadelphia tradition for more than is century. tell tori about your favorite place and send her a message on facebook. isn't you think i can crush peanuts and called them owe-ukee's. >> a new thing. >> we'll tuck these away. >> lauren is here now. >> i've never tried one before. >> you never had one. they're delicious. >> i'll take the whole thing just in case. >> you hang on to those. >> they're delicious indeed. >> tell us what we got coming and now. >> it's been a crazy day. >> little taste of everything. spring season of transition, official spring on sunday,. >> official but. >> not going to be flowery or rainy. talking some snow. the nice thing about march snowstorm is it gets out of here quickly. dope really have to break out the shovel. temperatures will warm up. it will be no problem. nothing to worry about at all. we are tracking the potential for accumulating snow and it could be significant in isn't areas on sunday for today starting off with sunshine transition over to clouds. we had showers and even one severe thunderstorm but now all is quiet across the region, and as we head into tomorrow, fairly quiet day although the winds are going to be kind of gusty as we head through the second half of the day. winds gusting up to 30, 35 miles per hour across the delaware valley. still mild temperatures running above average. then as we head into the upcoming weekend we'll get a little bit chillier temperatures falling back into the 40s for high temperatures which we haven't had 40s in over week and a half. so it will be taste of a chill little taste of winter as we head into the spring season. first day of spring is on sunday but we're tracking a winter storm that will ride up the coast but for right now live look at center city philadelphia. the skyline looking a little festive for st. patrick's day temperatures still mild, 56 degrees. little bit of northwesterly wind picking up around 15 miles per hour and temperatures chilly to the north and west of the city. we're down into the 40s in the lehigh valley but up into the 50's down the shore. 56 degrees right to you in dov dover. but up wind across portions of the midwest and upper midwest much chillier air in association with canadian high pressure that will start to move in as we head into the upcoming weekend and bring us that colder air mass but storm scan3 right now showing us a few sprinkles up toward the poconos. a few clouds down the shore. otherwise clearing skies across philadelphia and the surrounding counties after that cloudy kind of end to our day today. current wind speeds breezy up and down i-95 corridor calmer winds down the shore. as we head into the day tomorrow, though, it will feature windy conditions, overnight tonight a cool breeze, 44 degrees. under a mostly clear sky. we'll see good bit of sunshine for friday but late day clouds building in in advance of our weekend system. windy conditions with west winds up around 15 to 25 miles per hour. with those higher gusts 57 degrees though our average high temperature about 54 degrees so it will be above that. but checking in on our snow stats for philadelphia, our average for a season is just over 22-inches so far this winter we've exceeded that 25-inches so just by a few inches. our march average snowfall is about 3-inches. so we do on average see some snowfall in the month of march. what to expect as we head into the upcoming weekend. saturday night late saturday night we'll see light snow developing likely on sunday periods of snow and a wintry mix and that then into sunday nigh nightly all snowfall and this is the potential for right now chance of 3-inches or greater. looking high north and west of the city up into the lehigh valley and higher elevations up towards the poconos looking lowest of course down the shore and along the coast philadelphia and surrounding counties having moderate chance of 3-inches or greater as we look ahead towards sunday through the day and into sunday night but then even as we head into monday high temperatures climbing well above freezing. that will knock out a lot of that snowfall does fall i think it could fall hard and fast quickly moving on ought because tuesday we'll have sunshine. near 50-degree high temperatur temperatures. little chilly in the morning but then up into the 60s by midweek next week. snow on sunday but it ain't going to linger. >> like to hear that. >> that's the important take away.