Kentucky and Ole Miss advanced to the Sweet 16 in the NCAA Tournament after securing victories in the second round. On Sunday in Milwaukee, Kentucky defeated Illinois 84-75, while Ole Miss pulled off a 91-78 upset over Iowa State.
Kentucky defeated Illinois in the second round of the NCAA Tournament in Milwaukee. Photo by Stella Nastulski, Mid-Major Basketball.Koby Brea scored a game-high 23 points in Kentucky’s victory over Illinois. Photo by Stella Nastulski, Mid-Major Basketball.Lauren Shehadi served as the TV sideline reporter for the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament in Milwaukee. Photo by Stella Nastulski, Mid-Major Basketball.Tomislav Ivisic made five 3s and finished with 19 points, six rebounds, three assists and four blocks for Illinois against Kentucky. Photo by Stella Nastulski, Mid-Major Basketball.Illinois fans cheer on their team against Kentucky in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Photo by Stella Nastulski, Mid-Major Basketball.Chris Beard has led Ole Miss to its second-ever Sweet 16 appearance after the Rebels defeated Iowa State in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Photo by Stella Nastulski, Mid-Major Basketball.Dre Davis finished with four points and five rebounds in Ole Miss’ victory over Iowa State. Photo by Stella Nastulski, Mid-Major Basketball.Jaylen Murray scored 11 points for Ole Miss to help the Rebels advance to the Sweet 16. Photo by Stella Nastulski, Mid-Major Basketball.Milan Momcilovic, a Wisconsin native, scored five points in Iowa State’s loss to Ole Miss in the NCAA Tournament in Milwaukee. Photo by Stella Nastulski, Mid-Major Basketball.Photo by Stella Nastulski, Mid-Major Basketball.Sean Pedulla celebrates after draining a 3. He scored 20 points for Ole Miss. Photo by Stella Nastulski, Mid-Major Basketball.Tamin Lipsey finished with seven points in Iowa State’s loss to Ole Miss. Photo by Stella Nastulski, Mid-Major Basketball.Robert Cowherd celebrates Ole Miss’ victory over Iowa State to advance to the Sweet 16. Photo by Stella Nastulski, Mid-Major Basketball.
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Stella Nastulski is a junior attending the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, studying Journalism, Advertising and Media studies. Nastulski has enjoyed creating content for local teams, including Milwaukee Area Technical College’s men’s basketball team and other University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee athletics teams. She specializes in photography and social media management. Follow Nastulski on X (Twitter) @stellanastulski.
