The first full day of action began with the luck of the Irish winning out, as Notre Dame came within a last-second shot of losing in a well-played game against Princeton. Which, I think, was the general prediction, given the pace and the talent.
Meanwhile, Virginia was down as many as 15 points before their coach gave up on what’s become the Virginia style; Tony Bennett whipped out a smaller, faster lineup, sped UNC-Wilmington up a bit and started making shots. It was a hard fight but it was a win.
But you know what team made me think of St.