Richmond Knocks Off Morehead State in Battle of the Cinderellas
The Richmond Spiders got a sweet victory against fellow upset-Tournament team, Morehead State, 65-48, at Pepsi Center in Denver.
Richmond was led by Justin Harper and Kevin Anderson, who scored 19 and 14 points, respectively.
The Eagles were held to just 36 percent field-goal shooting in the first half.
Number-12 seed Richmond will face the winner of Kansas and Illiniois in the Sweet 16 in San Antonio.
Potential NBA-Draft pick Kenneth Faried scored 11 points and added 13 rebounds for Morehead State.
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