The No. 2-seed Texas Longhorns opened as four-point favorites over the No. 3-seed Xavier Musketeers on Sunday, according to DraftKings*, after Xavier defeated the No. 11-seed Pittsburgh Panthers 83-74 in Greensboro.
The Longhorns advanced to their first Sweet 16 since 2008 on Saturday by holding off the No. 3-seed Nittany Lions 71-66 behind a season-high 28 points from forward Dylan Disu, who set the school’s NCAA Tournament record for made field goals with 14. After entering the game with nine wins in its last 11 games, Penn State made only 8-of-28 three-point attempts and notched just six assists.