UCLA rallies to beat Akron and advance in the NCAA tournament
PORTLAND, Ore. — The first stop on the road back to the Final Four was looking like a dead end.
Outhustled and outplayed by a quicker and more fearless team, UCLA stared directly at a quick exit in the NCAA tournament.
Tyger Campbell stared back and didn’t blink.
With his team trailing by eight points and less than eight minutes to play, the gritty point guard scored eight of his team’s final 10 points, pushing the fourth-seeded Bruins to a 57-53 comeback victory over 13th-seeded Akron in a first-round game at the Moda Center.
After his team could finally exhale, Campbell shook
