{"id":422511,"date":"2022-03-28T02:11:58","date_gmt":"2022-03-27T23:11:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/saint-peters-crushed-by-unc-as-magical-march-madness-run-ends\/"},"modified":"2022-03-28T02:11:58","modified_gmt":"2022-03-27T23:11:58","slug":"saint-peters-crushed-by-unc-as-magical-march-madness-run-ends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/saint-peters-crushed-by-unc-as-magical-march-madness-run-ends\/","title":{"rendered":"#Saint Peter&#8217;s crushed by UNC as magical March Madness run ends"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3c47080b14b\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3c47080b14b\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/saint-peters-crushed-by-unc-as-magical-march-madness-run-ends\/#%E2%80%9CSaint_Peters_crushed_by_UNC_as_magical_March_Madness_run_ends%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Saint Peter&#8217;s crushed by UNC as magical March Madness run ends&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CSaint_Peters_crushed_by_UNC_as_magical_March_Madness_run_ends%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Saint Peter&#8217;s crushed by UNC as magical March Madness run ends&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<p>PHILADELPHIA \u2014 It quickly became <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>arent this wasn\u2019t Kentucky or Murray State or Purdue.<\/p>\n<p>The shots weren\u2019t falling, layups frustratingly rolling off the rim. The defensive coverage wasn\u2019t there, the opponent getting open looks on the perimeter and just outside of the paint.<\/p>\n<p>But it was more than that. It was that shell-shocked look on the Saint Peter\u2019s players\u2019 faces as the deficit grew, as the North Carolina fans roared, as this once-realistic dream began to fade deeper and deeper into fantasy.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/stpeterspeacocks-031.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"Saint Peter's\" class=\"wp-image-21680300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/stpeterspeacocks-031.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/stpeterspeacocks-031.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/stpeterspeacocks-031.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Saint Peter\u2019s Doug Edert and KC Ndefo fight for the ball in a loss to North Carolina on Sunday.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Noah K. Murray<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/stpeterspeacocks-027.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"Saint Peter's\" class=\"wp-image-21680316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/stpeterspeacocks-027.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/stpeterspeacocks-027.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/stpeterspeacocks-027.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Jaylen Murray reacts during Saint Peter\u2019s loss to North Carolina on Sunday.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The clock had struck midnight on Shaheen Holloway\u2019s Peacocks. A bigger, stronger and more talented team was playing like it at both ends of the floor. Its stars didn\u2019t come up short like Saint Peter\u2019s first three victims.<\/p>\n<p>The inevitable arrived early Sunday evening at Well Fargo Center, as the eighth-seeded Tar Heels emphatically ended the Jersey City school\u2019s magic carpet ride through March, pummeling the first 15th seed to reach the Elite Eight, 69-49. The one-sided win sets up the first-ever encounter between forever-rivals North Carolina and Duke in the NCAA Tournament, and on the biggest stage, too, next Saturday night\u2019s Final Four in New Orleans.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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The shots weren\u2019t falling, layups frustratingly rolling off the rim. The defensive coverage wasn\u2019t there, the opponent getting open looks on the perimeter and just outside of the paint. 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