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Let the Madness begin: Texas beats NC State on Tramon Mark's game-winner with 1 second left
- Texas beat NC State 68-66 on Tramon Mark's last-second jumper with 1.1 seconds left in Dayton.
- Texas out-rebounded NC State 45-33, helping overcome late miscues and hold on for the win.
- Howard defeated UMBC 86-83 to reach a Michigan matchup, marking their fifth NCAA appearance in school history.
- NC State built an eight-point run late in the second half to tie the game before Texas regained the lead.
- Mark delivered a clutch shot after Texas faced a late collapse and press defense from NC State.
- Both teams shot under 40% from the field, reflecting a defensive, slugging late game.
- Texas led early and controlled the boards, posting a clear rebounding advantage entering the late game.
- Darrion Williams led NC State with 14 points at halftime before the late collapse.
- Texas will face No. 6-seed BYU in the Round of 64 following the win.
- Mark's game-winning jumper came after a sequence where Texas briefly led late in the game.
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