THURSDAY

MIDWEST REGIONAL AT CLEVELAND

* Kentucky 85, St. Bonaventure 80

* Syracuse 79, Samford 65

* Michigan State 65, Valparaiso, 38

* Utah 48, Saint Louis 45

MIDWEST REGIONAL AT MINNEAPOLIS

* Auburn 72, Creighton 69

* Iowa State 88, Cent. Connecticut St. 78

* Maryland 74, Iona 59

* UCLA 65, Ball State 57

WEST REGIONAL AT SALT LAKE CITY

* Texas 77, Indiana State 61

* Louisiana State 64, SE Missouri St. 61

* Arizona 71, Jackson State 47

* Wisconsin 66, Fresno State 56

WEST REGIONAL AT TUCSON

* Oklahoma 74, Winthrop 50

* Purdue 62, Dayton 61

* Gonzaga 77, Louisville 66

* St. John’s 61, Northern Arizona 56

TODAY

EAST REGIONAL AT WINSTON SALEM, N.C.

* (4) Illinois vs. (13) Pennsylvania, 9:15 a.m.

* (5) Florida vs. (12) Butler, 11:45 a.m.*

* (8) Kansas vs. (9) DePaul, 4:30 p.m.

* (1) Duke vs. (16) Lamar, 7 p.m.*

EAST REGIONAL AT BUFFALO, N.Y.

* (7) Oregon vs. (10) Seton Hall, 9:15 a.m.

* (2) Temple vs. (15) Lafayette, 11:45 a.m.*

* (3) Oklahoma St. vs. (14) Hofstra, 4:30 p.m.*

* (6) Indiana vs. (11) Pepperdine, 7 p.m.

SOUTH REGIONAL AT BIRMINGHAM, ALA.

* (4) Tennessee vs. (13) La. Lafayette, 9:30 a.m.

* (5) Connecticut vs. (12) Utah State, Noon*

* (8) North Carolina vs. (9) Missouri, 4:45 p.m.

* (1) Stanford vs. (16) S. Carolina St., 7:15 p.m.*

SOUTH REGIONAL AT NASHVILLE

* (2) Cincinnati vs. (15) UNC Wilmington, 9:30 a.m.

* (7) Tulsa vs. (10) Nevada Las Vegas, Noon*

* (3) Ohio St. vs. (14) Appalachian St., 4:45 p.m.

* (6) Miami vs. (11) Arkansas, 7:15 p.m.*

* TV: Channel 2; * starts 30 minutes after previous game

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* Coverage: R2, R5