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Jaden Ivey made a critical 3-pointer with 1:01 left and finished with 18 points, and Purdue finally got past Texas coach Chris Beard in March. The Boilermakers beat the Longhorns 81-71 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Trevion Williams scored 22 points to lead the Boilermakers, who capitalized on a major disparity at the free-throw line to reach the Sweet 16. No. 3 seed Purdue advances to play 15th-seeded Saint Peter's in an East Region semifinal. Beard had beaten Purdue coach Matt Painter twice before in the NCAA Tournament. Marcus Carr led sixth-seeded Texas with 23 points.

Trevion Williams scored 22 points and Jaden Ivey had 18 to lead third-seeded Purdue to an 81-71 victory over No 6 seed Texas in the second round of the NCAA Tou

The Longhorns battled until the final whistle, but couldn’t overcome a huge disparity in free throws, a big day from Trevion Williams, and a dagger from Jaden Ivey.

Trevion Williams scored 22 points and Jaden Ivey had 18 to lead third-seeded Purdue to an 81-71 victory over No 6 seed Texas in the second round of the NCAA Tou

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Purdue’s Jaden Ivey had to hear from Courtney Ramey all night as Texas’ tenacious, talkative guard followed the future lottery pick up and down the court. With just over a minute left, Ivey delivered the last word.