Johnson-Odom's tiebreaking 3 sends Marquette past Syracuse

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	Johnson-Odom's tiebreaking 3 sends Marquette past Syracuse


	Marquette's Darius Johnson-Odom (1) gets inside Syracuse's Rick Jackson for a shot in the second half of an East regional NCAA Tournament game on Sunday in Cleveland. View Larger

CLEVELAND (AP) — Darius Johnson-Odom started the party on the court. Buzz Williams took it into the stands. Johnson-Odom's 3-pointer with 27 seconds left snapped a tie and gave Marquette a 66-62 win over Syracuse on Sunday night that put the Golden Eagles into the NCAA tournament's round of 16 for the first time in eight years. The 11th-seeded Golden Eagles (22-14) had the winning basket set up by one of Syracuse's 18 turnovers. ...

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