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All four No. 1 seeds will be present in the Elite Eight after the Tigers and Cougars survived respective scares on Friday
Freshman Tahaad Pettiford and senior Denver Jones turned in dazzling performances when it mattered most, rallying top-seeded Auburn to a 78-65 victory over Michigan in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament.
The Wolverines finish with a 27-10 record in May's first season in charge. Here is a recap of Michigan vs Auburn in the NCAA tournament: Michigan vs Auburn score updates in March
Duke’s immense size at every position made its impact felt in the first meeting. The Blue Devils dominated the glass 43-30, and their long perimeter defenders limited Wildcat talisman Caleb Love to a poor 3-of-13 shooting night, including 1-of-9 from deep.
The Auburn Tigers take on the Michigan Wolverines in a Sweet 16 matchup in the 2025 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament on Friday, March 28.