The feel good story of the 2022 NCAA Basketball Tournament continues Sunday afternoon in Philadelphia. Just a short time ago, the #15 seed Saint Peter's Peacocks knocked off the #3 seed Purdue Boilermakers 67-64 in a sweet sixteen game in Philadelphia. Saint Peter's becomes the first #15 seed to ever reach the elite eight in the Men's tournament.The Peacocks were led by Daryl Banks III with 14 points and Clarence Rupert with 11. The Boilermakers top scorers were Trevion Williams with 16.
Saint Peter's is now 22-11 and will face 8 seed, basketball blueblood North Carolina late Sunday afternoon. The Boilermakers end their season at 29-8.
