In the opening game of the 2011 NCAA Tournament, UNC-Asheville won a thriller in OT over Arkansas Little Rock 61-57 in Dayton, Ohio. The Bulldogs got 22 points from Matt Dickey, who also hit the game-tying three-pointer from the corner, and took advantage of UA-LR's best player, Solomon Bozeman fouling out, making him unavailable for the overtime period. Asheville advances to play #1 Pitt Thursday in Washington, D.C.
In the nightcap, Clemson blew out UAB 70-52 to advance to play #5 Georgetown in Tampa on Thursday. Jerai Grant had 22 points for the Tigers, which blew apart the game early on with a 21-2 run in the 1st half.
Tonight, #16 UTSA plays Alabama State in the East Region at 5:30 PM CT while #11 VCU plays #11 USC in the Southwest Region at 8 PM CT on truTV and March Madness on Demand.
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