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Purdue returns to Sweet 16, beating Miami for Painter's 500th win

Purdue has advanced to the Sweet 16 for the third straight time and seventh in the last nine years. Fletcher Loyer scored 24 points, Trey Kaufman-Renn had 19 points and nine rebounds, and the second-seeded Boilermakers beat Miami 79-69 on Sunday in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. In his first game since breaking Bobby Hurley’s NCAA career record for assists, Purdue's Braden Smith had 12 points and eight assists. Matt Painter secured his 500th win in 21 seasons as Purdue's coach. He is just 12 short of Gene Keady's school record. Shelton Henderson led the Hurricanes with 18 points and eight rebounds.