No. 1 seed Houston survives upset scare, holding off eighth-seeded Gonzaga to reach the Sweet 16

No. 1 seed Houston defeated eighth-seeded Gonzaga 81-76 in the NCAA Tournament to advance to the Sweet 16 for the sixth consecutive year, with LJ Cryer scoring 30 points. The Cougars will face No. 4 seed Purdue in the regional semifinals. Houston ended Gonzaga’s streak of nine straight Sweet 16 appearances, with Graham Ike leading the Bulldogs with 27 points in the loss.

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