Texas Beats Colgate, Heads To Next Round Of NCAA Tourney

Sir'Jabari Rice #10 of the Texas Longhorns celebrates after defeating the Colgate Raiders 81-61 in the first round of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Wells Fargo Arena on March 16, 2023 in Des Moines, Iowa. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

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The Texas Longhorns defeated Colgate 81-61 to advance to the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Sir' Jabari Rice led the Longhorns with 23 points, 6 rebounds and 3 assists. Dylan Disu and Marcus Carr each added 17 points. Texas goes to 27 and 8 with the win and will play in the second round of the tournament on Saturday.