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The Latest: Syracuse trying to make run against Virginia

The Latest on the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament, with games Sunday in Chicago and Philadelphia (all times Eastern):

7:30 p.m.

Don’t count out the Orange just yet.

Trevor Cooney had a driving layup tipped in by an opposing player and scored on a reverse layup to pull Syracuse within 39-29 just over four minutes into the second half of the Midwest Regional final against Virginia.

— Andrew Seligman reporting from Chicago.

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7:05 p.m. ET

Virginia could be just 20 minutes away from its third Final Four.

London Perrantes nailed five 3-pointers and scored 15 points to carry the top-seeded Cavaliers to a 35-21 halftime lead.