Tyler Kolek had 21 points and 11 assists, and David Joplin made two free throws with 7.4 seconds left to help Marquette finally put away Colorado 81-77 on Sunday in the second round of the NCAA Tou…
Marquette’s Tyler Kolek tries to pass over Colorado’s KJ Simpson as Colorado’s Eddie Lampkin Jr. watches during the first half of a second-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament, Sunday, March 24, 2024 in Indianapolis.
Colorado’s KJ Simpson and Marquette’s Oso Ighodaro chase a loose ball during the first half of a second-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament, Sunday, March 24, 2024 in Indianapolis. Marquette’s Chase Ross shoots over Colorado’s Cody Williams and Tristan da Silva during the first half of a second-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament, Sunday, March 24, 2024 in Indianapolis.
Marquette’s Kam Jones brings the ball down the court during the first half of a second-round college basketball game against Colorado in the NCAA Tournament, Sunday, March 24, 2024 in Indianapolis. Marquette head coach Shaka Smart is seen on the sidelines during the first half of a second-round college basketball game against Colorado in the NCAA Tournament, Sunday, March 24, 2024 in Indianapolis.
Kam Jones scored 18 points and Joplin finished with 14 for Marquette, which shot 61.8% from the field but still couldn’t shake Colorado until the closing seconds. Chase Ross made a tiebreaking 3-pointer off a pass from Kolek with 2:53 left and finished with 12 points on 5-of-6 shooting.
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