Colorado, 'Zona to play for Pac-12 championship
* PAC-12
Carlon Brown scored 17 points, Andre Roberson had 17 points and nine rebounds, and Colorado (22-11) extended a remarkable run in its first Pac-12 tournament all the way to the final with a 70-59 victory over second-seeded California (24-9) on Friday night at Los Angeles.
Colorado will play for the title today against third-seeded Arizona.
Arizona 72, Oregon State 61: At Los Angeles, Kyle Fogg scored 22 points and Arizona (23-10) beat Oregon State (19-14), sending the Wildcats into the championship game of the Pac-12 Conference tournament.
New Mexico State 92, Hawaii 81: At Las Vegas, Wendell McKines scored 22 points and the Aggies (25-9) held off Hawaii (16-16) in the Western Athletic Conference semifinals.
New Mexico State plays Louisiana Tech in the title game tonight.
Louisiana Tech 78, Nevada 73: At Las Vegas, Trevor Gaskins scored 21 points and the Bulldogs (18-15) upset Nevada (26-6) in the WAC semis.
* TOP 25
No. 1 Kentucky 60, LSU 51: At New Orleans, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist scored 19 points and Kentucky (31-1) beat LSU (18-14) in the second round of the Southeastern Conference tournament. Kentucky plays Florida in the semifinals today.
Cincinnati 71, No. 2 Syracuse 68: At New York, Sean Kilpatrick keyed Cincinnati's early 3-point barrage and scored 18 points as the Bearcats (24-9) held on for a victory over Syracuse (31-2) in the semis of the Big East tournament.
The Bearcats will face Louisville in tonight's championship game.
No. 12 Baylor 81, No. 3 Kansas 72: At Kansas City, Mo., Perry Jones III finished with 18 points as the Bears (27-6) beat the Jayhawks (26-6) to reach the Big 12 tournament title game.
Baylor will play Missouri in tonight's championship game.
No. 4 North Carolina 85, Maryland 69: At Atlanta, Kendall Marshall had 13 points and 12 assists to lift North Carolina (28-4) past Maryland (17-15) in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament.
North Carolina advanced to today's semifinals against North Carolina State, which defeated Virginia 67-64.
No. 5 Missouri 81, Texas 67: At Kansas City, Mo., Phil Pressey and Kim English each scored 23 points, leading Missouri (29-4) past Texas (20-13) in a bruising Big 12 Conference semifinal.
No. 6 Duke 60, Virginia Tech 56: At Atlanta, Tyler Thornton scored a career-high 13 points and Duke (27-5) beat Virginia Tech (16-17) in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament.
Duke will face Florida State in today's semifinals.
No. 7 Ohio State 88, Purdue 68: At Indianapolis, Jared Sullinger had 30 points and 12 rebounds to help Ohio State (26-6) beat Purdue (21-12) in the Big Ten tournament quarterfinals.
Ohio State will play Michigan in the semifinals today.
No. 8 Michigan State 92, Iowa 75: At Indianapolis, Draymond Green had 21 points and 10 rebounds to lead Michigan State (25-7) over Iowa (17-15) in the Big Ten tournament quarterfinals.
The Spartans will face Wisconsin in today's semifinals.
No. 10 Michigan 73, Minnesota 69: At Indianapolis, Trey Burke scored 30 points to help Michigan (24-8) rally past 10th-seeded Minnesota (19-14) in the Big Ten tournament quarterfinals.
No. 14 Wisconsin 79, No. 15 Indiana 71: At Indianapolis, Rob Wilson scored a career-high 30 points, leading the Badgers (24-8) past Indiana (25-8) in the Big Ten tournament quarterfinals.
No. 17 Florida State 82, Miami 71: At Atlanta, Michael Snaer scored 20 points and Florida State (22-9) beat Miami (19-12) in the ACC tournament semifinals.
No. 18 San Diego State 79, Colorado State 69: At Las Vegas, Jamaal Franklin scored 19 points and San Diego State (26-6) beat Colorado State (20-11) in the Mountain West Conference tournament semifinals.
The Aztecs will play New Mexico in tonight's title game.
New Mexico 72, No. 20 UNLV 67: At Las Vegas, Drew Gordon had 19 points and 13 rebounds to lift the Lobos (26-6) past UNLV (26-8) in the Mountain West semifinals.
Massachusetts 77, No. 21 Temple 71: At Atlantic City, N.J., Jesse Morgan scored 21 points to lead Massachusetts (22-10) past Temple (24-7), advancing to the Atlantic 10 semifinals.
The Minutemen will face St. Bonaventure, which beat Saint Joseph's 71-68.
No. 22 Florida 66, Alabama 63: At New Orleans, Bradley Beal scored 16, Erik Murphy added 15 and Florida (23-9) beat Alabama (21-11) in the Southeastern Conference quarterfinals.
Louisville 64, No. 23 Notre Dame 50: At New York, Gorgui Dieng scored 16 points and Louisville (25-9) dominated Notre Dame (22-11) to reach the Big East tournament championship game.