San Antonio, Texas: (1) Ohio State 92, (2) Memphis 76 Ohio State falls behind after center Greg Oden is forced to the bench after picking up his third foul early in the second half. Oden's return to the floor sparks the Buckeyes to a 20–8 run that puts them ahead for good. The Tigers' winning streak ends at 25 games; the Buckeyes' 21-game streak is now the nation's longest. West Regional Final at San Jose, California: (2) UCLA 68, (1) Kansas 55 The Bruins advance to the Final Four for the 17th time. Arron Afflalo leads UCLA with 24 points, while Darren Collison adds another 14, including a key three-pointer to beat the shotclock late in the game. The two defensive powers combine for a tournament-record 32 steals. In the NCAA Men's Division II Basketball Championship Final in Springfield, Massachusetts, Barton (North Carolina) stuns defending champions Winona State (Minnesota), which had been on a Division II-record 57-game winning streak, 77–75. After Winona State had taken a 74–67 lead with 45 seconds left, Barton's Anthony Atkinson scores 10 points in the last 39 seconds, including the game-winning layup at the buzzer. (AP via Sports Illustrated) Cricket: 2007 Cricket World Cup Group Stage Group A: 377/6 (50 ov.) beat 294 (48 ov.) by 83 runs Group C: 178/3 (33/43 ov.) beat 177 (43/43 ov.) by 7 wickets Rugby union: 2007 Rugby World Cup qualifying: qualify for the 2007 World Cup in France later this year after winning a two-match series against . Despite losing 18–12 in Montevideo, Portugal win on a 25–24 aggregate thanks to their win in Lisbon two weeks earlier. Qualifying first started in September 2004 with over 90 nations, Portugal's entry completes the 2007 World Cup pools – 4 groups of 5. This ends Uruguay's streak at the World Cup since 1999. It marks Portugal's debut. <div id="23_March_2007"> </div id> 23 March 2007 (Friday) US Men's College basketball: NCAA men's tournament Sweet 16: Midwest Regional in St. Louis, Missouri: (1) Florida 65, (5) Butler 57 (3) Oregon 76, (7) UNLV 72 East Regional in East Rutherford, New Jersey: (2) Georgetown 66, (6) Vanderbilt 65 (1) North Carolina 74, (5) Southern California 64 Cricket: 2007 Cricket World Cup Group Stage Group B: 254/6 (50 ov.) beat 185 (43.3 ov.) by 69 runs Group D: 190/2 (38.1/48 ov.) beat 183/8 (48 ov.) by 8 wickets under D/L method <div id="22_March_2007"> </div