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Winners and losers of the first round of the C-USA men’s basketball tournament

From a low-scoring to a high-scoring affair, including a game decided in the final eight seconds, an exciting first round of the Conference-USA tournament is now in the books. Find out how each team fared and who will be squaring off against each other next in the quarterfinals:

(9) UTSA 56 (8) Western Kentucky 52
Three Roadrunners scored in double-figures as UTSA held on for a 56-52 triumph over Western Kentucky. The win for UTSA is their first-ever victory in the C-USA tournament since joining the league in 2013. Freshman guard Byron Frohnen finished with his fifth double-double on the season collecting 11 points and a season-high 13 rebounds for UTSA in the win.