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The top-seeded North Carolina Tar Heels flexed their muscles in a convincing 81-59 victory over #9 Washington to advance to the Sweet 16 in the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament today.

Dickerson scored 22 points, David Crisp added a key 3-pointer with seconds left in OT. The Huskies held off Oregon State 81-76 for its 15th conference win.

Washington State seeks revenge on Washington after dropping the first matchup. The teams last played on Jan. 5, when the Huskies out shot Washington State from the field 56.6 %.

Thybulle had 15 points, five blocked shots and five steals, helping Washington remain undefeated in Pac-12 play with a 67-60 win over Arizona on Thursday night.

Dickerson and Matisse Thybulle scored 38 points combined and Washington never trailed in beating Southern California 75-62 for its 10th straight win.

Jaylen Nowell scored 20 points, capped by three free throws with 1.6 seconds left, and Washington weathered a furious Oregon rally to escape 61-56 on Thursday night.

The Huskies scored 12 straight after the Cougars took their lone lead of the night before cruising to an 85-67 victory over their in-state rival in both teams' Pac-12 opener.

Jaylen Nowell scored 18 points and Noah Dickerson added 16 as Washington erased an eight-point halftime deficit to earn an 84-76 victory over Cal State Fullerton.

Rui Hachimura capped off his 26 point night when he sank a turnaround jumper with 0.6 seconds left, lifting the top-ranked Bulldogs to an 81-79 win over Washington.

Jaylen Nowell lifted the Huskies in the final minutes to defeat the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos 67-63. Nowell scored 17 and Noah Dickerson led the Huskies with 22 points.