Marcus Sasser looked just fine, scoring 22 points, and top-seeded Houston stifled local favorite Auburn in the second half for an 81-64 victory in the NCAA Tournament Saturday night. Led by Tramon Mark with 26 points, Houston advanced to face either No. Houston: Sasser now has plenty of time to rest his groin, which should give him even more confidence he’s not going to have any more problems. UP NEXTHouston is heading to the Sweet 16 for the fourth time in the last five years under Kelvin Sampson. The Cougars have never won a national title, despite six appearances in the Final Four.

Source: Fox News March 19, 2023 15:25 UTC