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Guide Note: In the second round of the 2008 NCAA Tournament, the #2 seeded Texas Longhorns will play the #7 seeded Miami Hurricanes at Alltel Arena in Little Rock, Arkansas. This page will provide play-by-play live coverage of this game.

Fast Facts:

When: Sunday March 23, 2:15 PM ET
Where: Alltel Arena in Little Rock, AR
Television Coverage: CBS Sports
Game Announcers: Ian Eagle and Jim Spanarkel
Texas Head Coach: Rick Barnes
Miami Head Coach: Frank Haith

Team	1st	2nd	SCORE
NCAA South Regional - March 23 - Little Rock
#2 Texas Longhorns	43	32	75
#7 Miami Hurricanes	32	40	72

Texas Miami Live Play-by-Play Coverage

Game Over: It came down to the wire but Miami couldn't make back the lead they spotted the Longhorns in the first 30 minutes. Texas hit 13 3 pointers and did a great job of eating up clock time and managing the ball in the second half.

(1.8)Texas Longhorns:D.J. Augustin before the inbound, airballs the first, hits the second

(1.8)Miami Hurricanes: Raymond Hicks nails another 3, lead cut to 2, timeout Miami

(9.5)Texas Longhorns: A.J. Abrams fouled on the inbound, hits 2

(11.9)Miami Hurricanes: Raymond Hicks hits a huge 3, lead is now 3, timeout Miami

(26.0)Texas Longhorns: Damion James fouled after 15 seconds were eaten from the clock, misses both

(41.3)Miami Hurricanes: Lance Hurdle fouled, hits 2

Timeout, Miami is making it exciting but they are still down by 8. If Texas keeps hitting their free throws the Canes will be unable to pull it off.

(47.4)Texas Longhorns: A.J. Abrams fouled after the inbound, hits both

(47.4)Miami Hurricanes: Lance Hurdle fouled, hits 2

(1:01)Texas Longhorns: Damion James fouled after a big defensive rebound, hits 1

(1:16)Texas Longhorns: Conner Atchley nails 1 free throw, lead is 7

(1:37)Miami Hurricanes: after a huge block at the other end Jack McClinton is fouled and hits 2, the crowd is now energized for Miami's run

(2:18)Miami Hurricanes: Jack McClinton fouled, hits 2

(2:22)Miami Hurricanes: get a quick steal after the inbound and call a quick timeout, they know they need to do something now or it's over

(2:31)Miami Hurricanes: Jack McClinton nails a 3, lead cut to 10

(2:44)Texas Longhorns: A.J. Abrams fouled, hits 2

(3:18)Miami Hurricanes: Jack McClinton hits a quick 3, Miami calls the quick timeout

Timeout after the foul, Texas has got this well under control they just need official word from the clock.

(4:43)Texas Longhorns: knocks down a short jumper

(5:12)Miami Hurricanes: Jack McClinton hits a fade away from the paint

(5:50)Texas Longhorns: grab a few Offensive boards and take about a minute off the clock

(6:39)Miami Hurricanes:Miami Hurricanes: Dwayne Collins fouled, hits 1

(7:07)Texas Longhorns: Damion James puts back his own miss, Texas is really chewing up the clock

Timeout, neither team is shooting well right now, Texas can afford to miss a few Miami can not.

(9:17)Miami Hurricanes: James Dews hits a short pullup after a steal, lead is cut to 13

(9:48)Miami Hurricanes: Brian Asbury fouled, hits 2

(10:53)Texas Longhorns: D.J. Augustin fouled, hits both

Timeout, A.J. Abrams is on fire and Miami can't seem to track him down on defense. Miami's getting deeper in debt and it looks like they are ready to throw in the towel. Texas is shooting 59% from outside

(12:10)Texas Longhorns: A.J. Abrams with another 3, 20 points on the game

(13:52)Miami Hurricanes: Lance Hurdle puts in a layup

(14:10)Texas Longhorns: A.J. Abrams hits his 5th 3 pointer

Timeout, Lackluster play by both teams. Texas seems satisfied to be winning and Miami seems satisfied to be going home afterwards.

(15:50)Miami Hurricanes: James Dews responds with a 3 of his own

(16:20)Texas Longhorns: Damion James drills a 3

(16:40)Game is getting slopping on both ends with poor rebounding and bad passes

(18:19)Texas Longhorns: Conner Atchley gets a wide open dunk for his 14th point

(18:47)Miami Hurricanes: Lance Hurdle hits 1 free throw after a foul

(19:08)Texas Longhorns: Justin Mason fouled and hits 1, those were Texas' first foul shot attempts of the game

HALFTIME: Texas is up by 11 after hitting 9/16 from behind the arc. They are outplaying and outshooting Miami every step of the way. Any time Miami has had a spark of energy their poor shooting has negated it. They need to make some big changes in the locker room if they expect to get back in this one.

(14.9)Miami Hurricanes: Jimmy Graham fouled driving to the hoop, hits 2

(0:25)Texas Longhorns: A.J. Abrams hits a long 2 jumper for his 14th point

Timeout, That last score was Miami's first field goal in well over 5 minutes. Texas has started to miss shots and make mistakes but Miami is not taking advantage of it.

(1:10)Miami Hurricanes: Jimmy Graham puts in an easy inside 2 after a few scoreless minutes

Timout, Miami is making mistakes an Texas making them pay.

(4:22)Texas Longhorns: A.J. Abrams nails another 3 after some great offensive rebounding, up by 13

(5:35)Texas Longhorns: A.J. Abrams hits an open 3 after trading steals

(6:16)Miami Hurricanes: Goaltending call, Miami now down by 7

Timeout, McClinton has given the Hurricanes a spark with his long 3 pointers but they are still down 9 and do not have a defensive answer for the offense that Texas is running.

(7:43)Texas Longhorns: Conner Atchley gets an easy 2 underneath bringing him to 12 for the game

(8:50)Miami Hurricanes: Jack McClinton hits a 3 from 10 feet behind the arc

(10:27)Texas Longhorns: Conner Atchley hits Longhorn 3 pointer number 7

(10:41)Miami Hurricanes: Dwayne Collins draws a foul, hits 1

TIMEOUT, Texas is taking control of this one by making huge plays on defense and converting them into points at the other end.

(11:18)Texas Longhorns: Justin Mason nails another 3 after a few fast paced exchanges and another steal

(12:11)Texas Longhorns: Conner Atchley scores on a fast break dunk after a steal

(12:50)Miami Hurricanes: Jimmy Graham draws the foul with a strong drive, hits 2, lead cut to 7

(13:51)Miami Hurricanes: Dwayne Collins hits both

TV timeout after a foul on Texas, Miami will shoot two after the break. They need some points and to put a stop to Texas' stellar long range game.

(14:10)Texas Longhorns: A.J. Abrams has hit their 5th 3 pointer, 10-0 run!

(15:10)Texas Longhorns: Damion James nails Texas' 4th 3!

(16:05)Texas Longhorns: D.J. Augustin hits the Longhorns' 3rd 3 pointer

(16:30) They've traded some short jumper, tied at 8

(17:36)Miami Hurricanes: Huge putback dunk by Anthony King

(17:55)Texas Longhorns: A.J. Abrams drains a 3

(19:23)Texas Longhorns: Conner Atchley hits a 3 from the corner

(20:00)Miami Hurricanes: controls the tip and takes it down the court for a quick 2

2008 South Region Bracket

All games airing on CBS

First Round March 20 & 21 Sites TBD			Second Round March 22 & 23 Sites TBD			Regional Semifinals March 28 Reliant Stadium, Houston TX			Finals March 30 Reliant Stadium, Houston TX

1	Memphis	87
16	UT Arlington	63
			1	Memphis	77

			8	Mississppi State	74
8	Mississppi State	76

9	Oregon	69
						1	Memphis	92

						5	Michigan State	74
5	Michigan State	72

12	Temple	61
			5	Michigan State	65

			4	Pittsburgh	54
4	Pittsburgh	82

13	Oral Roberts	63
									1	Memphis	85

									2	Texas	67
6	Marquette	74

11	Kentucky	66
			6	Marquette	81

			3	Stanford	82
3	Stanford	77

14	Cornell	53
						3	Stanford	62

						2	Texas	82
7	Miami FL	78

10	Saint Mary's	64
			7	Miami FL	72

			2	Texas	75
2	Texas	74

15	Austin Peay	54

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