Live Day 2 tourney takeaways: Alabama survives scare

theScore runs down the top storylines and developments from Thursday's biggest NCAA Tournament games and what it all could mean moving forward.
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- NCAA Basketball
Report: New Mexico hires UC San Diego's Eric Olen
New Mexico found its successor for Xavier-bound Richard Pitino in the form of UC San Diego head coach Eric Olen, according to ESPN's Eric Thamel.
- NCAA Basketball
Report: Willard leaving Maryland to coach Villanova
Kevin Willard will be the next head coach at Villanova, according to a report from ESPN's Jeff Borzello.
- NCAA Basketball
Clayton, Flagg nab regional MOP honors
Experience ruled the day in the West Region, while youth was served in the East, with the Most Outstanding Players announced after the Elite Eight games Saturday.
- NCAA Basketball
Duke dominates Alabama to reach 18th Final Four
Duke is off to its 18th Final Four after controlling Saturday's Elite Eight matchup against Alabama from the opening tip to post an 85-65 win.
- NCAA Basketball
Elite Eight live takeaways: Clayton the closer for Florida
theScore runs down the top storylines and developments from Saturday's Elite Eight games and what it all could mean moving forward.
- NCAA Basketball
Florida off to Final Four after late charge past Texas Tech
Florida overcame a late 10-point deficit by finishing the game on a 18-6 run to defeat Texas Tech on Saturday and reach the Final Four for the first time since 2014.