NCAA Basketball

SDSU knocks out top overall seed Alabama

(AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) San Diego State coach Brian Dutcher has insisted throughout the NCAA Tournament that if his team plays to its strengths, it doesn't matter what the opposition does.

The Aztecs certainly played the way they wanted to against the top overall seed in March Madness.

Darrion Trammell and San Diego State used a dominant defensive performance to knock Alabama out of the tournament, bottling up All-America freshman Brandon Miller in a 71-64 victory in the Sweet 16.

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AP Rankings
Rank School Rec
1 Alabama31-6
2 Houston33-4
3 Purdue29-6
4 Kansas28-8
5 Texas29-8
6 Marquette29-7
7 UCLA31-6
8 Arizona28-7
9 Gonzaga31-5
10 UConn28-8
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RPI Rankings
Rank School Rec
1 Alabama31-6
2 Kansas28-8
3 Gonzaga31-5
4 Houston33-4
5 San Diego State30-6
6 Purdue29-6
7 UCLA31-6
8 Duke27-9
9 Texas29-8
10 Florida Atlantic34-3
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