Round of 64 Tidbits - Friday Afternoon

#9 Baylor 75 #8 Mississippi State 72

• Baylor wins their 7th consecutive Round of 64 game.
• Baylor wins their 10th tournament game this decade.
• Baylor is 4-0 in tournament games on March 21.
• Baylor is 9-2 in tournament games on Friday.
• Mississippi State loses their 4th consecutive Round of 64 game and 6th tournament game overall.
• Mississippi State is 0-2 vs. the Big Twelve in the tournament.
• Mississippi State loses in North Carolina in the Round of 64 in back-to-back years.

#2 Alabama 90 #15 Robert Morris 81

• Alabama is 4-0 vs #15 seeds.
• Alabama snaps a 3-game tournament losing streak on March 21.
• Robert Morris is 2-9 all-time in the tournament, but 0-9 in the Round of 64.
• Robert Morris is 0-4 vs #2 seeds.

#3 Iowa State 82 #14 Lipscomb 55

• T.J.Otzelberger passes Tim Floyd and Fred Hoiberg for the most tournament wins for Iowa State with 5.
• Iowa State’s 27-point margin of victory is their largest in 24 tournament wins.  The previous high was 24 when they defeated UCLA 80-56 in the 2000 Sweet Sixteen.
• Lipscomb is 0-2 all-time in the tournament.

#12 Colorado State 78 #5 Memphis 70

• Colorado State wins in the Round of 64 for the first time since 2013.
• Memphis is 0-3 all-time as a #5 seed

#1 Duke 93 #16 Mt. St. Mary's 49

• Duke wins their 9th consecutive Round of 64 game.
• Duke is 15-0 vs #16 seeds.
• Duke is 35-6 in games played in North Carolina.
• Duke wins their 10th consecutive tournament game on a Friday.
• Mt. St. Mary’s is 0-5 in Round of 64 games.

#7 Saint Mary's 59 #10 Vanderbilt 56

• Saint Mary’s is 2-0 in tournament games in Ohio.
• Vanderbilt is 0-3 vs #7 seeds.
• Vanderbilt loses their 4th consecutive tournament game.

#6 Mississippi 71 #11 North Carolina 64

• Mississippi wins their first tournament game since 2015.
• North Carolina loses their 4th consecutive tournament game against the SEC.
• North Carolina ends a 6-game winning streak against #6 seeds.
• North Carolina is 0-3 in tournament games in Wisconsin.
• North Carolina ends an 8-game winning streak on March 21.
• The ACC has only 1 team in the Round of 32.  Since the tournament expandedto 32 teams in 1975, this is the first time that the ACC has not had multiple teams in the Round of 32.

#4 Maryland 81 #13 Grand Canyon 49

• Maryland wins their 4th consecutive Round of 64 game.
• Maryland’s 32-point margin of victory is their largest in the tournament.  Their previous high was 30 vs Wisconsin in the 2002 Round of 32.
• Maryland is 8-0 vs #13 seeds.
• Maryland wins their 4th consecutive tournament game on a Friday.