The Latest on the NCAA Tournament (all times Eastern): 7:46 p.m. No Wade? No problem for Kansas State. The ninth-seeded Wildcats lead No. 8 seed Creighton 32-26 at halftime despite playing without leading scorer Dean Wade, who spent all 20 minutes sitting on the bench cheering on his teammates. Dean suffered a stress fracture in his left foot in the Big 12 Conference tournament, but coach Bruce Weber said earlier this week that he expected Wade to be ready for the first round. Wade is suited up and does not have a protective boot on his foot. He is averaging 16.7 points per game. ___ 7:45 p.m. The Texas Southern Tigers started the season losing their first 13 games. They're in Nashville for their first-round game trying to see if they can extend their eight-game winning streak by doing something that's never been done. Knock off a top seed as a No. 16 seed. The Tigers of the Southwestern Athletic Conference won the first NCAA Tournament game in the program's history Wednesday night knocking off North Carolina Central in the First Four in Dayton. They tip off against Xavier, which is playing its first game ever as a No. 1 seed, in the first round of the West Region. — Teresa M. Walker reporting from Nashville, Tennessee. ___ 7:23 p.m. Creighton's Marcus Foster was struggling in the first half against his former team, Kansas State. The senior guard was 0 for 3 from the field and had yet to score as the eighth-seeded Bluejays trailed 25-16 to the ninth-seeded Wildcats with 4:36 left in the first half. Foster spent two seasons at Kansas State before being kicked off the team for disciplinary reasons in 2015. He transferred to Creighton, where has played the last two seasons after sitting out a year. He's the team's leading scorer this season with 20.3 points per game. ___ 7:05 p.m. Nevada coach Eric Musselman was pumped up after his team beat Texas in overtime in the first round of the NCAA Tournament and his locker room speech that was broadcast live ended up being rated PG-13. The CBS/Turner cameras caught Musselman three times, twice loud and clear, dropping an obscenity while excitedly congratulating his team. After the third time, the cameras cutaway. Musselman then opened his postgame news conference by apologizing for his language. ___ 6:50 p.m. Caleb Martin made three clutch 3-pointers in overtime for Nevada and the seventh-seeded Wolf Pack came from behind to force overtime and then beat 10th-seeded Texas 87-83 in the East Regional. Nevada erased a double-digit second-half lead by the Longhorns and fouled out Texas star Mo Bamba at the end of regulation. Martin made the biggest shots, but Nevada could not miss, going 6 for 6 in OT and scoring 19 points. The Wolf Pack advance to the second round against No. 2 seed Cincinnati by earning its first NCAA Tournament victory since 2007. Meanwhile, Texas coach Shaka Smart fell to 2-6 in the NCAA Tournament, including his time at VCU, since a Final Four run in 2013. ___ 6:40 p.m. West Virginia did its part and has set up one crazy Mountain State showdown way out on the West Coast. The fifth-seeded Mountaineers ousted No. 12 seed Murray State 85-68 in the first round of the East Region. The victory sets up a round of 32 matchup with in-state rival Marshall on Sunday. The 13th-seeded Thundering Herd upset No. 4 seed Wichita State earlier Friday. West Virginia's do-everything star Jevon Carter led the way with 21 points and seven assists. Carter was also part of a tremendous defensive effort on Murray State standout Jonathan Stark. Stark entered the game averaging 21.8 points per game but was held to nine points on 1-of-12 shooting. Terrell Miller led the Racers with 27 points. The Racers had won 13 straight entering the NCAAs, the second-longest win streak in the country. — Tim Booth reporting from San Diego. ___ 6:30 p.m. The Nevada-Texas game has gone to overtime. After trailing 40-26 early in the second half, Nevada finally tied the score at 68-all when Jordan Caroline hit one of two free throws with 3.8 seconds left. Caroline's first attempt hit the back rim, but he made his second try. Texas' Dylan Osetkowski then threw an inbounds pass half the length of the court to Jericho Sims, who knocked the ball out of bounds. That turnover gave Nevada the ball about 20 feet from Texas' basket with 1.6 seconds left. Nevada's Caleb Martin missed a 3-pointer at the buzzer. — Steve Megargee reporting from Nashville, Tennessee ___ 6:15 p.m. It's starting to get interesting in Nashville. Texas forward Mohamed Bamba just picked up his fourth foul while trying to block a Jordan Caroline shot with six minutes left. The potential NBA lottery pick is now out of the game. Caroline then made one of two free throws to cut Texas' lead to 59-56. The lead was down to 64-62 when Texas coach Shaka Smart called timeout to get Bamba back in with 2:50 left. Meanwhile, West Virginia is keeping Murray State at bay in the other game still ongoing from the early batch. The Mountaineers are up by 13. -Steve Megargee reporting from Nashville, Tennessee ___ 6 p.m. Nevada is showing signs it could stage a second-half rally, but Mohamed Bamba has made sure Texas stays in front. After trailing by 14 early in the second half, Nevada was within 52-48 with nine minutes left. Bamba has a couple of putbacks and a blocked shot over the last four minutes to help Texas withstand Nevada's rally thus far. Bamba, who missed three late-season games with a toe injury, has 11 points and 10 rebounds. — Steve Megargee reporting from Nashville, Tennessee ___ 5:47 p.m. Texas' Kerwin Roach II continues his sizzling performance and has put Nevada in serious danger. Roach made a 3-pointer as the shot clock expired and followed that with a steal that set up a Matt Coleman layup to extend Texas' lead to 40-26 with 18:40 left. Roach has 15 points already, well above his season average of 11.9. — Steve Megargee reporting from Nashville, Tennessee ___ 5:35 p.m. Butler defeated Arkansas 79-62 in the NCAA East Region in Detroit, the Southeastern Conference's first loss in six tournament games. Kelan Martin scored 27 points and Kamar Baldwin added 24 for the Bulldogs, who will play Purdue in a second-round game Sunday. Butler held a 45-25 rebounding advantage and made 11 of 26 3-pointers, with Martin accounting for five of them. Jaylen Barford had 15 points for Arkansas, which shot 35 percent and was just 4 of 18 on 3s The Bulldogs from the Big East made it to the second round for the fourth straight year, this time under first-year coach LaVall Jordan. ___ 5:27 p.m. No. 5 seed West Virginia has a 38-29 lead over No. 12 seed Murray State at halftime of their first-round matchup in the East Region. West Virginia's pressure defense has forced the Racers into 11 first-half turnovers. But despite leading by as many as 10, the Mountaineers have been unable to completely shake Murray State. Jevon Carter and Esa Ahmad lead West Virginia with eight points each. Terrell Miller has 12 points for Murray State. Leading scorer Jonathan Stark has struggled shooting. Stark was 1 of 9 in the first half and has just seven points. __ Tim Booth reporting from San Diego. __ 5:18 p.m. Texas has capitalized on solid 3-point shooting and strong defense to grab a 35-26 halftime lead over Nevada. Nevada scored the first five points of the game, but Texas answered with a 10-0 run. Texas got some separation by outscoring Nevada 16-8 over the last seven minutes of the half. Texas is shooting 6 of 13 from 3-point range. Kerwin Roach has 12 points and has shot 3 of 5 from beyond the arc. Matt Coleman has 10 points and has gone 2 of 3 from 3-point range. Nevada needs more from twin forwards Caleb and Cody Martin. They have teamed up for nine points after averaging a combined 32.7 points heading into the tournament. — Steve Megargee reporting from Nashville, Tennessee ___ 5 p.m. Reigning national champion North Carolina has advanced to the second round. The 2-seed Tar Heels beat No. 15 seed Lipscomb 84-66 in Charlotte to open West Region play. That improved UNC to 34-1 all-time in NCAA Tournament games played in its home state. The Tar Heels will face seventh-seeded Texas A&M on Sunday. ___ 4:34 p.m. Huge loss for second-seeded Purdue. Coach Matt Painter announced senior center Isaac Haas will miss the remainder of the NCAA Tournament with a fractured right elbow after Purdue's 74-48 first-round win over Cal State Fullerton. Haas fell on the elbow midway through the second half while going for a rebound, He remained in the game but X-rays revealed after the contest a fracture in his elbow that will require surgery. Haas is a finalist for the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award given to the nation's top center. He finishes the season averaging 14.7 points and 5.7 rebounds per game. He finished with nine points and 10 rebounds in Purdue's win over the Titans on Thursday. Purdue will play Arkansas or Butler in Sunday's second round. ___ 4:05 p.m. Butler went for the knockout. Now Arkansas is punching back. The 10th-seeded Bulldogs led 21-2 in the East Region in Detroit after an 18-0 run, but the No. 7-seeded Razorbacks responded with a 27-6 spurt of their own to make things close. Kelan Martin's layup put Butler ahead 31-29 with 2 1/2 minutes left in the first half. ___ More AP college basketball: https://collegebasketball.ap.org ; https://twitter.com/AP_Top25 and https://www.podcastone.com/ap -sports-special-events