Dia kept his white and black towel March Madness towel around his neck. Minutes after Ole Miss' 73-70 loss to Michigan State in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament, he chose not to hide his tears.

On the other side of the bracket, 2-seed Boston University advanced out of the Toledo region after knocking off Cornell, which upset 1-seed Michigan State on Thursday. B.U., meanwhile, will face ...