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Travis Spaman hit an 18-footer with 0.8 seconds remaining in the game to lead Hope to a 54-53 upset of St. Norbert. The Green Knights, the No. 6 seed in the West, had taken a 53-52 lead on No. 10 Hope on a layup with 10 seconds left before Hope's Chad Carlson drove the lane and kicked it out to the freshman (left) for the game-winner. Hope advances to face Carthage on Saturday. It was one of only three first-round games decided by fewer than seven points, as the 2002 first round was the least competitive of the three held under the current selection format.

Williams rolled No. 48-seeded Cazenovia out of the tournament by blowing the Wildcats away 121-49, in the largest blowout in Division III tournament history. Great Lakes No. 9 seed Lycoming shut down No. 7 seed Gettysburg 78-59. Check out first-round scores with game stories.

Atlantic No. 11 Cabrini turned the tables on No. 7 Kings Point as the Cavaliers pulled away to an 85-73 win. And the Pennsylvania Athletic Conference put two teams into the second round as Tillman Sims and Brad Merriweather each posted double-doubles to lead Alvernia past Ithaca 76-67. The seeded bracket.