Arrr! Alabama be barely dodgin' a cannonball from No. 15 Robert Morris, like a scallywag slippin' on a banana peel!
2025-03-21
Arrr! The No. 2 ship, Alabama Crimson Tide, be sailin' close to Davy Jones' locker, barely escapin' the clutches of the lowly No. 15 crew, Robert Morris! With a mighty heave, they clung on tight, savin’ their treasure just in time, lest they be walkin' the plank! Yarrr!
Ahoy me hearties! Gather 'round as I spin ye a tale o' the grand clash on the court, where the mighty No. 2-seeded Alabama Crimson Tide faced off against the valiant No. 15-seeded Robert Morris! In the swashbucklin' showdown at Rocket Arena, Cleveland, Alabama did manage to hold the ship steady and emerge victorious, claimin' a score of 90 to 81!In the first half, the Tide be leadin' by 12 points, like a captain with a full treasure chest! But lo! Robert Morris, with the heart of a lion, clawed back to a mere 40-36 by the time the halftime horn blew, makin' the Tide sweat like a sailor in a storm!
The second half saw Robert Morris takin' the lead at 65-64, sendin' the Crimson crew into a fright! But fear not! Alabama rallied like a ship's crew at high tide, embarkin' on a mighty 26-16 run to secure their fate!
Mark Sears and Clifford Omoruyi led the charge, with Sears baggin' a double-double of 22 points and 10 assists, while Omoruyi shot like a cannon, hittin' 8-for-8! Alas, Robert Morris sailed into the sunset with a valiant 26-9 record. Onward, Alabama, to face whomever be brave enough in the next round!