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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Lessons from a tough start to the season helped Memphis weather a second-half challenge by Boise State on Thursday. DeAndre Williams had 14 points, Jalen Duren made a crucial basket down the stretch and the ninth-seeded Tigers survived their first-round game against the Broncos with a 64-53 victory in the NCAA Tournament.
Boise State and Memphis will face off on Thursday afternoon at 1:45 EST.
Michigan also beat Colorado State, a higher-seeded team, but oddsmakers had favored the Wolverines. Providence held off South Dakota State and Memphis notched a big win.
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