BOISE, Idaho — Lazar Hayward scored 26 points and the Golden Eagles made 10 straight free throws down the stretch to hold off Utah State 58-57 Friday in the first round of the West Regional.
Hayward helps Marquette top Utah State
The sixth-seeded Golden Eagles blew a 14-point lead and had to rally from six points down to advance to face the winner of the Missouri-Cornell game.
Friday, March 20, 2009 | 1:53 p.m. CDT
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