USC held a 31-27 lead at halftime and built that up to a 12-point advantage less than five minutes into the second half. Then Dixon woke up. He was responsible for 14 of Villanova's points during a 16-2 run in the middle of the half, giving the Wildcats a 45-43 lead.
The first-ever College Basketball Crown continued on Tuesday with four more first-round games. Here are the highlights!
Eric Dixon finishes with 28 points and makes the go-ahead free throw to lift Villanova over USC 60-59 in the College Basketball Crown tournament.
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College basketball programs that fell shy of the NCAA's March Madness tournament will now have the opportunity to compete in the postseason through the College Basketball Crown.
LAS VEGAS (AP) Darius Johnson's 31 points led UCF over Cincinnati 88-80 on Thursday in the College Basketball Crown.
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Villanova plays against USC in the College Basketball Crown tournament tonight. Fans can watch this game for free online.
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