This Day In Sports Clips

March 18, 1999: NCAA Tournament Sweet 16. 10-seed Gonzaga (@ZagMBB), back it was a Cinderella, beats 6-seed Florida 73-72 on a game-winning tip-in w/ :04 left. Gus on the call. “GONZAGA. The slipper still fits!”

March 18, 1993: Freshman @SteveNash hits numerous clutch FTs in the final minutes to help 15-seed Santa Clara pull off 64-61 upset over 2-seed Arizona in the first round of the #NCAATournament. #MarchMadness

March 18, 2005: 13-seed Vermont, beats 4-seed Syracuse 69-57 in OT in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Gus Johnson on the call. “Sorrentine!!! Hit that one from the parking lot!”

March 18, 2016: Paul Jesperson (@PJesperson) hits a half court buzzer beater to give 11-seed Northern Iowa a first round win over 6-seed Texas in NCAA Tournament.

March 18, 2016: 15-seed Middle Tennessee State upsets 2-seed Michigan State 90-81 in the first round.

March 18, 1995: 3-seed Maryland beats 11-seed Texas 82-68 in the second round. Joe Smith’s (@JoeBeast95) all-time performance. He was straight-up dominant. 31 points, 21 rebounds, 7 blocks

March 18, 2004: 5-seed Syracuse beats 12-seed BYU 80-75 in the first round of the #NCAATournament. Gerry McNamara (@Coach_McNamara): 43 points (9/13 3 pt) #MarchMadness

March 18, 2010: Danero Thomas hits a 15-footer at the buzzer to give 13-seed Murray State a 66-65 win over 4-seed Vanderbilt in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

March 18, 2005: 14-seed Bucknell upsets 3-seed Kansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament

March 18, 1995: Michael Jordan announces “I’m Back.” (🎥 via @SportsCenter)

March 18, 2013: RIP Jason Terry

March 17, 2011: @KennethFaried35 & 13-seed Morehead State upset 4-seed Louisville in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament.

March 17, 1995, 14-seed Old Dominion outlasts 3-seed Villanova 89-81 in triple overtime. Petey Sessoms had 35 for the Monarchs.

March 17, 1996: 3-seed Texas Tech’s Darvin Ham breaks the backboard on a dunk during a 92-73 second round NCAA Tournament win over 6-seed North Carolina.

March 17, 2006: Jermaine Wallace hits a game-winning three-pointer with under a second left to lift 14-seed Northwestern State (@NSUDemonsMBB) over 3-seed Iowa 64-63 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

March 17, 2018: Down two points in the final seconds, Michigan’s Jordan Poole hits a 3-pointer at the buzzer to beat Houston in the 2nd round of the NCAA Tournament.

March 17, 2013: @OleMissMBB beats Florida 66-63 to win the SEC Tournament. Murphy Holloway: 23 points 10 reb Marshall Henderson: 21 points

March 17, 2007: 1-seed Ohio State’s Ron Lewis hits a three w/ :02 left in regulation to tie 9-seed Xavier and send the game into OT. The Buckeyes would win 79-71. Gus Johnson on the call.

March 17, 2016: After 12-seed Yale upset 5-seed Baylor in the first round of the #NCAATournament, Baylor’s Taurean Prince gives an epic answer during the postgame presser when asked how the Bears were outrebounded.

March 17, 2000: @MikeMiller_13 hits a runner at the buzzer to give 5-seed Florida the 69-68 OT win over 12-seed Butler in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.