03/21/2005
Sweet Sixteen Rematches:
North Carolina is 2-1 vs. Villanova
Duke is 2-0 vs. Michigan State
Kentucky is 5-0 vs. Utah
Kentucky’s 5-0 record vs. Utah is tied for the best record for one team vs. another. Indiana is 5-0 vs. Louisiana State and Ohio State is 5-0 vs. Kentucky.
Only Duke and Oklahoma State remain from last year’s Elite Eight teams. Here were the results of the other six:
|
Team |
2005 Result |
|
Georgia Tech |
Lost to Louisville (Second Round) |
|
Kansas |
Lost to Bucknell (First Round) |
|
St. Joseph’s |
Not in Tournament |
|
Xavier |
Not in Tournament |
|
Connecticut |
Lost to North Carolina State (Second Round) |
|
Alabama |
Lost to Wisconsin-Milwaukee (First Round) |
Sweet Sixteen Appearances by Coaches in the Sweet Sixteen:
|
Coach |
Team |
Number |
|
Krzyzewski, Mike |
Duke |
16 |
|
Knight, Bob |
Texas Tech |
15 |
|
Olson, Luther |
Arizona |
13 |
|
Sutton, Eddie |
Oklahoma State |
13 |
|
Williams, Roy |
North Carolina |
10 |
|
Smith, Tubby |
Kentucky |
9 |
|
Pitino, Rick |
Louisville |
7 |
|
Izzo, Tom |
Michigan State |
6 |
|
Weber, Bruce |
Illinois |
3 |
|
Ryan, Bo |
Wisconsin |
2 |
|
Beilein, John |
West Virginia |
1 |
|
Giacoletti, Ray |
Utah |
1 |
|
Pearl, Bruce |
Wisconsin-Milwaukee |
1 |
|
Romar, Lorenzo |
Washington |
1 |
|
Sendek, Herb |
North Carolina State |
1 |
|
Wright, Jay |
Villanova |
1 |