Alabama survives, beats Iona 68-55 to advance in NCAA Tourney
Published: Mar. 22, 2021 at 12:02 PM CDT
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WBRC) - Alabama’s win streak increased to seven Saturday afternoon, after beating No. 15 seed Iona 68-55 in the first round of the NCAA Basketball Tournament in Indianapolis.
Herbert Jones led the Crimson Tide with 20 points.
No. 2 seed Alabama advances to the second round and will face the winner of Maryland/UConn on Monday.
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