8 Kentucky to its third straight Southeastern Conference tournament championship with an 82-65 victory over Arkansas on Sunday. The Wildcats (29-5) added their 30th tournament title all-time to their 48 regular-season championships in convincing fashion. 24 Wisconsin 56: The Wolverines completed a magical run to its first conference tournament title, using a swarming defense and accurate shooting to beat the Badgers in Washington. Bronson Koenig scored 15 points, and Nigel Hayes and Ethan Happ had 14 apiece for Wisconsin (25-9). The sixth-seeded Trojans (22-14) advanced to the NCAA tournament for the first time since 2003 after winning their third game in three days and fourth in the tournament.
Source: Los Angeles Times March 12, 2017 20:13 UTC