Texas Advances to Sweet 16 After Dominant Wins Over William & Mary and Illinois
Led by Madison Booker's standout performances and a stifling defense, the Longhorns prepare to face Tennessee in Birmingham on March 29.
- Texas defeated William & Mary 105-61 in the first round, ending the Tribe's historic NCAA Tournament debut.
- The Longhorns secured a 65-48 victory over Illinois in the second round, marking their fourth Sweet 16 appearance in five seasons.
- Madison Booker led Texas in both games, scoring 20 points in each matchup and contributing key defensive plays.
- Texas' defense forced 20 turnovers against Illinois, converting them into 23 points to maintain control throughout the game.
- Despite their success, Texas has struggled with 3-point shooting, making only three across their first two tournament games.