Saint Peter’s has pulled off another stunning upset with a 67-64 win over third-seeded Purdue.
New national hero Doug Edert sealed the victory with two free throws in the closing seconds. Edert finished with 10 points off the bench.
The Peacocks, on National Peacock Day, become the first 15-seed to ever advance to the Elite 8. Saint Peter’s has defeated Kentucky, Murray State and Purdue so far.