Alabama's Hot Shooting Leads to Sweet Sixteen

On March 23rd, Alabama's Crimson tie rolled past Texas Tech 90 to 65 in the second round

of the NCAA tournament on Sunday 9th.

The tie put on an offensive clinic, lighting up the scoreboard with sharp shooting from

deep.

Senior guard LaTrell Wrightsell Jr. led the charge with 24 points on 7 of 10 shooting, proving

unstoppable on both ends of the court.

Off the bench, Houston Millett delivered one of his best games yet, dropping 15 points

on 5 of 8 attempts, including 5 of 7 from.

Beyond the arc, he played 25 minutes and made a real spark, showing he could be a key factor

moving forward.

Wrightsell bounced back strong after a quiet outing in the SEC tournament, while also locking

down Texas Tech star Christian Anderson to just 7 points.

Fans saw Alabama's defense step up big time, fueling the lap-sided win and building momentum.

As a team, the tides shot an impressive 45% from 3 point range, hitting 19 of 42 attempts.

That kind of hot hand from everywhere on the floor, marched one of their top performances,

all season.

Now Alabama heads to the Suisse XVI to face Michigan on Friday, at 6.35 pm, central

time, where keeping that 3 point fire alive will.

Be crucial against the Wolverines.