Oregon doesn’t have very long to relish in its comeback victory over Rhode Island. Just hours before Tyler Dorsey brought the Ducks back with a heroic performance, their Sweet 16 opponent was winning its seventh straight game.
In a year that was almost entirely devoid of major upsets in the first round, the Michigan Wolverines have wound up America’s Cinderella team for 2017. Anyone who has closely followed college basketball for the last month knows their story. This was a team that was underachieving compared to its usual standards, but started to gain some momentum towards the end of the year.