"Dylan Darling hit a driving layup as time expired for his only bucket of the game, and St. John's advanced to its first Sweet 16 since 1999 with a 67-65 victory over Kansas."
"St. John's has won 21 of its last 22 games since early January, capped by the Johnnies' second and third NCAA tournament victories in the past quarter-century this weekend."
"The 73-year-old Pitino and 63-year-old Bill Self coached against each other for only the second time in the Hall of Famers' decades-long careers, meeting for the first time in March Madness."
Dylan Darling scored the game-winning layup as time expired, leading St. John's to a 67-65 victory over Kansas. The Johnnies overcame a 58-45 deficit, with Kansas tying the game late. Darling, who had struggled earlier in the game, made the decisive shot after receiving the ball at the top of the key. St. John's, under coach Rick Pitino, has seen a resurgence, winning 21 of their last 22 games and claiming both the Big East regular-season and tournament titles.
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