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Texas, Howard advance in 2026 NCAA Tournament: Longhorns, Bison moving on after First Four wins on Tuesday
- Texas defeated NC State 68-66 as Tramon Mark hit the go-ahead jumper with one second left to secure a First Four win.
- Howard won 86-83 over UMBC, earning its first NCAA Tournament victory in program history.
- Howard will face Michigan in the first round after the win in Dayton.
- The First Four from Dayton saw both games decided by late clutch plays.
- Texas overcame a rough shooting night to win and move on in the tournament.
- NC State finished the season strong but fell short in Dayton.
- Howard's win marked the program's first NCAA Tournament victory in school history.
- UMBC's late 3-pointer could have forced overtime but fell short.
- Howard's Ose Okojie led the Bison with a strong scoring performance in the win.
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