NCAA Tournament: Bradford Burgess' layup in OT lifts VCU past Florida State

 
By JAIME ARON , AP Sports Writer
Published: March 25, 2011

SAN ANTONIO — Bradford Burgess made a layup off an inbounds pass with 7.1 seconds left and Jamie Skeen blocked a shot at the buzzer, giving Virginia Commonwealth a 72-71 victory over Florida State in overtime in a Southwest Region semifinal Friday night.

In the first NCAA tournament game between teams seeded 10 and 11, the lower seeded Rams blew a nine-point lead by scoring only three points in the f...


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