Jimmer Fredette’s nagging injury has been called a calf by CBS — it hasn’t kept him off the floor, but he does look tired. 3 seed Brigham Young defeat No. Bolstered by the continued dominance of Jimmer Fredette, the Cougars have proved that they can.

11 Gonzaga 89-67 on Saturday and move to the second weekend of the NCAA tournament for … NCAA Championship Game 2011: UConn Huskies Defeat Butler Bulldogs, 53-41, To Win The National Title; Sweet 16: BYU, Jimmer Fredette Ready For More NCAA Tournament Action; Sweet 16 Bracket: Marquette, Richmond, VCU Advance ; View all 32 stories

Posted on March 18, 2011 By Metro.

The 2011 NCAA tournament was the first to have 68 teams, as the First Four round saw eight teams play in Dayton. The 2011 NCAA Tournament continues Thursday night, with the first four games of the Sweet 16, beginning with two of the country's best players on display for the nation to see (some for the first time, likely, in Jimmer Fredette's case.

BYU guard Jimmer Fredette throws a running hook shot up as San Diego State’s Kawhi Leonard (15) defends during the second half of BYU’s 80-67 victory in an NCAA college basketball game in San Diego, Saturday, Feb. 26, 2011. As you may recall, BYU beat the University of Florida in round 1 of last year's NCAA tournament, 99-92 (see Jacksonville.com for more details).

NCAA Tournament Championship: UConn Defeats Butler, 53-41. These four winners then finished out the 64-team bracket. 3 in the AP Poll and had the AP Player of the Year in Jimmer Fredette. Pre-game media coverage is focusing on what Gonzaga must do to slow down Jimmer Fredette. In NCAA tournament victories over Wofford and Gonzaga, he scored a … Fredette, the great scorer and sporadic distributor, will shoot BYU into the next round or straight out of the tournament.

NCAA tournament: St. John’s falls ugly to Gonzaga. Jimmer Fredette dropped in 32 points to lead third-seeded Brigham Young to a 74-66 victory over the Terriers in the NCAA tournament. Kemba Walker of Connecticut was second with 11 votes. Jimmer Fredette went to the NCAA tournament in all of his four years with BYU, reaching the Sweet 16 as a senior. Fredette received 48 votes from the 65-member national media panel that selects the weekly Top 25. It was the first round in the 2010 NCAA Men's Basketball ... and the BYU Cougars had dropped seven straight first round tournament games. BYU Basketball NCAA Tournament: Jimmer Fredette, Each 2011 NBA Draft Prospect to See Thursday Andy Bailey @. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) Jimmer will look to keep up his scoring in the NCAA Tournament, to lead BYU deep into the tournament. When BYU joined the WCC in 2011, it was coming off a season in which it reached the Sweet 16, peaked at No.

The 6-3 senior guard is the perfect compliment to Jimmer Fredette, providing a capable long-range threat (.380) to spread the floor, getting a lot … The Zags have good size across the board, but their point guard play has been very shaky all season long. @AndrewDBailey

BYU had a rising star in Junior guard Jimmer Fredette… San Diego State won 72-54. Friday, March 18, 2011. Jimmer Fredette #32 of the Brigham Young University Cougars shoots a jump shot during the championship game of the Conoco Mountain West Conference Basketball tournament against the San Diego State Aztecs at the Thomas & Mack Center March 12, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada.