Take a breath, Golden Eagles and Wolfpack fans, your teams are moving onto the Sweet 16!
No. 2 Marquette held off No. 10 Colorado 81-77 behind 21 points and 11 assists from senior guard Tyler Kolek.
On Saturday, No. 11 North Carolina State outlasted tournament darlings No. 14 Oakland 79-73 in an overtime thriller.
Both teams advance to the Sweet 16 in the South Region, and will play in Dallas on Friday, March 29.
Marquette vs. NC State tickets are still available to the Sweet 16 matchup for as little as $236.
Tickets include access to both Sweet 16 games, the other game will feature No. 1 Houston vs. No. 4 Duke.
Weekend passes are also still available, and include both Sweet 16 games and the subsequent Elite 8 game in Dallas.
At the time of publication Dallas Regional weekend passes are still available for as little as $375.
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