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An emotional overtime, a game-winner, missed free throws, blowouts and a 40-ball headline second-round NCAA Tournament action

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On Sunday, eight teams punched their tickets to the Sweet 16, doing so in both dramatic, and less dramatic, fashion.

Minnesota celebrates Amaya Battle’s game winner. | NCAA Photos via Getty Images Eight of 16 tickets to the second weekend of the 2026 NCAA Tournament were punched on Sunday. No.

1-seed Texas, No. 2-seed Michigan, No. 2-seed LSU, No.

3-seed Duke, No. 3-seed TCU, No. 4-seed North Carolina, No.

4-seed Minnesota and No. 4-seed Oklahoma are bound for the Sweet 16. Although winning a tournament game is never easy, several teams made it look that way on Sunday.

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