Texas loses star Dylan Disu but rolls past Xavier for spot in men’s Elite 8
Posted on AllSides March 24th, 2023
From The Center
Tyrese Hunter scored 19 points, Marcus Carr and Christian Bishop added 18 apiece, and second-seeded Texas rolled to an 83-71 victory over No. 3 seed Xavier on Friday night in Kansas City, Missouri, to reach the Elite Eight of the men’s NCAA Tournament for the first time in 15 years. Playing most of the way without ailing star Dylan Disu, the Longhorns — the highest seed left after No. 1s Alabama and Houston lost earlier in the night — built a 42-25 lead by halftime. They quickly pushed it past...
