lafayette, i have seen you come to trenton, new jersey. do you know of any younger generation activists stepping up to the plate? reverend lafayette: from trenton, new jersey? do i know any young people that were activists? i don't know any in particular ones because i have not spent that much time there. i was to therefore visit. but there are some there, i am sure. but we have 40 different organizations. including those abroad. i am on a conference call every week with the leaders of these organizations of young people. and we know for fact that they are not going to allow this movement to stop. so the voice that we are talking about is the voices that were cut off by ropes when they were hanging people. they didn't want to hear their voices. these young people have picked up. we talk about trade on margin -- treyvon martin, they cut off his voice. in new york, i can't breathe, i can't breathe. he was actually breathing. that is why the tro cold continue to be applied because they did not want to hear the fact that the person cannot brea

villanova fans, lafayette fans. behind the scenes path continues at about 6:35 hotels here are almost booked up and as you alluded to it's attracting many fans from the delaware valley. and apparently even if you're a st. joe's or temple owl fan. we've seen them all so far in pittsburgh. nbc 10 news. >> you mentioned st. joe's and all of the other schools. a great basketball history here. the head coach at lafayette, he's good friends with jay wright, the villanova coach. he's a villanova alum. that relationship is going to make it i think, tough with these guys to face-off against each other tonight. >> reporter: no question about it. i talked to some of the villanova coaches yesterday. they mentioned that jay wright tested the coach from lafayette who was a former villanova basketball standout. just saying hey, listen i know we might be playing each other here as a one and 16 seed. but then they got the seeding and said, okay, it's got to turn out this way. two teams with villanova ties. and the head coach at lafa

lafayette will be making its first trip to the ncaa tournament in some 15 years. leopards are a 16 seed. they got in by winning the patriot league title a 16 seed has never beaten a number one seed but that won't knock the leopards off of cloud nine. >> it means everything. this is why we play. this is why we work hard. so for all the hard work it means everything. >> it feels great. we're excited. you know, we played villanova last year to open the season. we know they're a tough opponent. they're ranked second in the nation this year. we're excited to be in the tournament and hopefully we can give them a good test. >> lafayette head coach fran o'hanlon is a philadelphia native. he played for nova in the late 60's. we'll hear from coach o'hanlon on this curious matchup coming up at 6 o'clock. >>> temple was snubbed yesterday despite a 23 and 10 record. the owls will be in the nit as a number one seed. they will take on bucknell on wednesday. >>> tim tebow as an eagle? an nfl source confirms to "action news" tebow worked out for the birds today. tebow last played

by lafayette there. slam by daniel. he had 14, enisled nova with 16 and the wildcats beat the leopards 93 to 52. now nova coach jay wright sounded little remorseful at the margin of victory. take a listen. >> bittersweet. i'm very proud of our guys, thought we really came ready to play. but doing that against one of villanova's greats and lafayette wasn't that enjoyable, but that's what i was worried about either losing or this casino every game against a good friends and a great coach. but very pleased with our guys efforts. >> hoping that we would play good solid defense try to switch little bit maybe not give up as many three's but then we didn't score. they turned this over. and just the plan didn't work. >> good sportsmanship all around though. next from villanova, the nor north carolina wolfpack, check this out as bj get the buzzer beater and the wolfpack beats louisianna state. thriller for sure. plays villanova tomorrow night at 7:00. >> well, no surprise, already handful of upsets in the tournam

lafayette arrived at consul energy center gearing up. villanova there, out of the locker room getting ready to take the court. coming up in sports leslie van arsdal will be live with more. >> exciting night. >> than the is it. >> stay with us, still to come tonight on "eyewitness news" it has been closed for more than three decade but with the the new push to reopen franklin square station we will go underground to see how time has treated the subway stop. >>> the battle of the badges, why the philadelphia fire and police departments are squaring off pound for pound and it all starts today, kathy? >>> in weather we are talking about the last hours of winter, no the rain for us but snow, we will show you when it moves in and out and how much to expect where you live thank you, cable for the slower internet upload speeds. for making me wait longer to share my photo albums. thank you cable, because if we never had you we wouldn't know the incredible difference verizon fios makes. in customer satisfaction studies, fios is rated #1 in interne

both villanova and lafayette left for pittsburgh today. lets get a check of villanova lets go to jaime apody live. >> villanova is a 23 point favorite in this game but you won't find an overconfident bunch, j. wright points out that some of the toughest opponents they have had are in the same league. look at this, strike up the band it's tourney time, nova nation came out in force to see their top team off in style. once they board the bus it starts to feel real, anything less than a final four will be a dispointment and it starts with the northeast extension. >> a lot of concerns they are one of the top offensive teams in the country and he knows us and knows our personnel. it's a tough match-up and we have struggled with patriot league teams so it's going to be tough. >> the wildcats. >> good job. little maggie villanova class of 2035, speaking of which it hasn't been since 1985 that nova won their first and only national championship. i spoke with a student on campus he said his mom graduated in 1985 and he graduated had year, wouldn't

so lafayette how about these guys, they had an early wake-up call on the court at 9:30, the first of to workouts today after all lafayette has a lot of work to do number one seeds are perfect against 16 seeds in this tournament. fran o'hanlon is a villanova hall-of-fame basketball player. >> 16 seed has never beaten a number 1 seed why do you have confidence in your team to make history against your former school. >> what i'm looking for is us to come out and compete i know that nobody is picking the leopards to come out and beat the number one team. with a team like this, have you to get off to a good start and show people you can play in this game. we'll be ready for it. >> o'hanlon and jay wright did not want this match-up they are very good friends, jay wright calls this brutal having to go up against his good friend. >> jeff thank you. >>> temple was left out of ncaa tournament and the owls begin their run in the nit against bucknell tonight. >>> and the flyers in vancouver he scored to goals in the span of 17 seconds in the third period and the flyers lost 4-1 and they visitcal

so has lafayette. by a stroke of genius the tournament selection committee has them meeting each other in their opening games. they'll play together thursday night in pittsburgh. the cats were ecstatic when it was revealed they are a number one seed. jaime apody is live in villanova with more. jamie. >> reporter: deucis stroke of genius or just another sneaky move by the selection committee. either way jay wright and fran o'hanlon have been exchanging texts. both are dismayed this has happened. wright has told me there's nothing worse than facing a friends. let's check out his players moments ago emergeing from a team meeting focused and ready to start their journey towards the final four. their coach thinks this team could be the best he's ever had. they a you should have the best record in school history. even with winning the big east tournament and earning a number one seed, the guys say they're not overconfident. >> we have to keep getting better. we can't go in thinking we're better than we are.

nova over lafayette, 93 to 52. our leslie van arsdale has more from pit burying. >> villanova just dominated lafayette from the very beginning, winning the game by 41-point and shooting 63% from the field nice way to set the tone for the tournament. >> i think we want to, you know come out set the tone, not knowing a tournament, but for the game. you know, we set the tone defensively, which is big for us. we really want to do. that will but i think we did good job playing 40 minutes. >> just feels good. play a team like that, go out and pull ourself defensively not just offensively. we want to be sure to go out and stop their three's and kind of take the game over defensively. >> we know we can score. we know we can share the ball. the way we play defense i think it set the tone for the whole game. >> still lafayette is a skilled team, young team, that had terrific season. but coach fran o'hanlon says villanova is just that good. >> watching villanova as long as i have, during the regular season, i haven't seen a b

my brother-in-law went to lafayette. we all follow lafayette. all his boys they all follow fran and they are getting their tickets from us but i know they would be going to that same if lafayette was playing somebody else i might have to hit them up with some tickets. >> there's marleds, first quarter evan turner beating his former team with a lay-in. sixers are down 36-18 after one quarter. third quart erker, thomas robinson with the driver and the slam. they are swept 4-0 in the season series for the first time in six years. hey, i'm john clark. we'll be right back. >>> 20 minutes of nonstop news. weekdays starting at 4:00. ♪ ♪ ♪ you're only young once. unless you have a subaru. (announcer) the subaru xv crosstrek. symmetrical all-wheel drive plus 34 mpg. love. it's what makes a subaru a subaru. (brad) my friends, i give you... ...the apartminternet. the new apartments-dot-com is bigger. stronger. faster. and bigger. it's got so many more apartments than on, on that old internet. how do we do it? we're powerd by web five-point-o. what ab

lafayette 20-12 after winning patriot league. 'nova beat them to start last sgln the road to final four in indianapolis starts thursday pittsburgh for villanova. cats would play nc state or lsu. always tough 8-9 match-up awaits and then up to the sweet 16 in syracuse. >> pace around temple hoping he would see the team erupt. it never happened. temple is left out for the second straight year. a member of the selection committee admits owls were the last team left-out. that is right. see who had second highest rpi in country did not make the field of 68. temple will be number one seed in nit wednesday and tonight it's flat out heartbreaking. >> not hearing your name called is absolute. it's like a slap in the face pretty much. we have to repraip ourselves and get ready to whip. >> i'm proud of our team and university. i wish we were included. but we're not. we must move on and dot very, very best we can. >> going against temple lost 8 of 10 games of teams in top 50 rpi. still to come, flyers trying to fuel a game open the road agai

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we have to bring it against lafayette. >> i don't think anyone thinks we're unbeatable. it is march. anything can happen in march. >> reporter: lafayette comes in the tournament the as second best three pointing team in the country but their coach knows they will have to be at their best. >> they will be ready. they are exited to play this game. they have played in big arenas before. they know, they have an idea. they have never played in the ncaa. that will be a little bit different. >> well, lafayette is practicing inside consul center as we speak ahead of tomorrow's big game. beasley, back to you. happy birthday. >> thanks, leslie. >>> we will prepare you for march madness tonight at 7:30 p.m. with our march to indianapolis, sports special right here on cbs-3. i'll host a panel of experts and leslie van arsdal will join me from pittsburgh. >>> get ready to watch good basketball. here's thursday schedule on cbs 36789 notre dame and northeastern at nine, then butler verse texas at 2:30. cincinnati takes on purdue at 7:30. at 9:30 undefeated kentucky verse the hampton pi

march madness is underway, we are an hour away from kickoff for villanova lafayette match-up. villanova won 15 straight games and lafayette a 16 seed has never won a game in the big dance and tip-off is 6:50 p.m. it will be fun much more ahead on "action news" at 5:00 today. every stroke is helping people fight back against multiple sclerosis. ali gorman tells us how a national swimming fundraiser will help people battling the disease. and how president obama's executive order can make a difference in the skies. cecily tynan has the latest on the stormy warm, that is all coming up next. >>> we have breaking news from west philadelphia, a two vehicle wreck in the 98 hundred block of bart ram avenue one car rear ended another and the driver is still trapped. they are trying to remove the driver now and no word on injuries but obviously fire and ambulances are standing by. >> in international news isis claimed the responsibility for the deadly attack at a museum in tunisia. they fired on tourists as they got off a bus. nine people are arrested in the incident, the unclear if any

two coaches that consider each other a friend it's villanova and lafayette in the tournament. jeff skversky is live in pittsburgh. >> the big dance for villanova starts in 30 minutes and we have big fans here and they are excited. how about jerry he has the villanova logo on his pants villanova is excited, they are loose so loose how about this dance they put on for a tv promo last week. ♪♪ ♪♪ the stars of the villanova basketball team are rocking out to run dmc's hit song it's tricky. that is our second hobby we do that in the dorm room, that is just us having fun me on the turntables and everybody else rapping. >> are you a better basketball player or rapper. >> hopefully i'm a better basketball player. >> darren hilliard and jayvon pinksston hope it's not tricky to rock the stage at the ncaa tournament tonight against lafayette, as a number one seed the cats are expected to be a number one hit nova has not missed a beat. >> anybody can knock you off. the 16 seed has not beaten a one seed but you don't want to be the first. >> they would be crazy if you don't think a

ducis rogers is live with more. >> the madness begins on thursday for villanova and lafayette but will continue for only one when it is done, first lets check in with nova, lets go live to jaime apody. >> reporter: villanova is the david in this david and goliath in this battle. lets not forget that the wildcats are coming in on a 15 game winning streak and that being said they were given a sendoff fit for a hopeful champion today nova nation and wish them luck on what is hopefully a long tournament. they are excited to get to pittsburgh and get down to the business of basketball. >> what is your message to these guys this year. you told us that anything less than a final four is a disappointment. >> i think they know that they would be disappointed if they don't get to the final four and they know it's possible they midnightght night not. >> they were on their way villanova and lafayette tip on thursday night at 6:20 p.m. we'll be there to cover it the whole way through. coming up next we go hear from the villanova campus. >> lafayette is headed to pittsburgh with a nothing to lose me

a lafayette win, well, we're going play them. >> definitely. i kind of had a feeling. i literally turned to the coach before they came back from commercial, and i saw we're going get lafayette. that's what ended up happening. it just happens that way. i used to work out with nick lindler and coach on their team and coach hammond has been around here for a while. he is always here. >> that's why it's too perfect. because he is a villanova guy. >> it's like the perfect scenario for everyone. that's why we're going to try and focus. >> how badly do you guys want to get to indianapolis? >> pretty badly. but i'm going to keep beating the same drum. we're going have to start one game at a time. if we get there, it will be great. if not, if we play villanova basketball, we'll be happier with that. >>> any clues that march madness has begun. georgia state taking on georgia southern. the follow helps georgia state to the win. but his dad ron is the coach. he ruptured his achilles tendon it appeared so during the team's celebration. they had to lower the basket so he could cut i

this is a good start. >> leopard of lafayette left for pittsburgh as well. the lafayette coach fran played for villanova in his college career. >>> and to the games, last night, it was byu and ole miss tyler hases had 33 points on the night but rebels eased a 17-point deficit. they came back to win. stephan mood i chipped in 26 points for mississippi. ole miss rancees with the 94-90 win. >>> here's tonight's play in game, and they play north florida tonight at 6:40. dayton and boise state tip off after that game end. >>> we will get you ready for march madness tonight at 7:30 with our march to indianapolis, special and it happens right here on cb. 36789 sports director beasley reese host a panel of experts plus our own leslie van arsdal will be live in pittsburgh, with the villanova lafayette game. >>> erika? >> thanks, diana. >>> temple owls are playing in the post season as well. they play bucknell team tonight in the first round of the nit. temple is a within seed in that torn will. >>> to the flyers now where the vancouver canucks paid tribute to former

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coach for lafayette, a star player at villanova in the late '60s. i saw him a couple minutes ago. he said it's a great day but tomorrow it all changes. this will be a tough game against lafayette against the number one seed villanova. neil hartman, comcast sportsnet for "nbc10 news." >> thanks. >>> and count on comcast sportsnet and nbc10 to bring you all the excitement from pittsburgh as nova and lafayette prepare to tip off. keith jones will report from pittsburgh tonight on "nbc10 news" at 11:00. >>> on it while we deal with another shot of cold air, remember things could be worse. look no further than western pennsylvania. that is where ice jams are doing much more than choking the flow in this river. why homes are in danger. >>> and this little girl reached quite a milestone. she raised $100,000 for cancer research. how she did it and why the cause is so close to her heart. >>> and skyforce10 over this breaking news along lincoln drive. . pile of burned trash is partially blocking the northbound lanes at cherokee street. we're told a trash truc

of the game between villanova and lafayette will then take on winner of the nc state louisiana state match up. that is coming up tonight after the wild cat and leopard game is completed and you can see those games on tbs. game is right here tonight on purdue and cincinnati at 7:00. hampton and undefeated kentucky following that up at 9:40. >>> we're following breaking news murder charges file in the shooting death of a man out walking his dog in overbrook. now is there a manhunt for the police say actually pulled the trigger. crime happened a week ago on wood crest avenue. "eyewitness news" reporter todd quinones is live at police headquarters with new information on this disturbing case. todd? >> reporter: and natasha according to police after the three suspects got done playing basketball, they decided to rob the victim james stoleman and they pick him over another man who was also walking his dog because stoleman was older and that he was walking a dog that quote looked week and soft. philadelphia police say james stoleman, a married man and father of a young daughter asked the su

villanova and lafayette tip off at 6:50 in pittsburgh. number one seed wildcats won 15 straight games and they are a big favorite over the leopard but you never know what will happen in this tournament. hear from the coaches about that exciting match upcoming up next in sports. >>> 5:09 right now. is your bracket set? compare your picks to mine even the presidents coming up. >> very nice. >>> plus a freak accident on the streets of new york how a philadelphia native was killed walking past construction site. >>> and terror overseas manhunt happening right now after more than a dozen tourist were killed in tunisia. >>> we are following breaking news for you, keeping an eye on the overturn truck on the ben franklin bridge that is slowing down the morning commute. we will get an update on the clean up effort when we do traffic and weather together on the three's, we do you have stuff to clean this mess of a breakroom? i have paper towels, sprays, wipes, sponges. and these floors? disinfectant cleaner, mops and "wet floor" signs. how long doe

. >>> parents in lafayette received an alarming e-mail from the school saying police are investigating an incident involving a young child and an adult. good morning i am eric thomas here for kristen sze. >> an e-mail says it involves possible inappropriate conduct by an employee with a preschool child. amy hollyfield? >>> the employee is not allowed to be here and is instructed to stay off the grounds at the school in lafayette while the investigation is conducted. the school sent out an e-mail to parents telling them that the lafayette police department is investigating allegations of inappropriate conduct of a student toward a preschool student. the school add ministration said this is receive the highest level of attention. a mother is very concerned and wanted to remain anonymous. other parents refused to comment. the employee has been placed on leave. the school says it reacted quickly. in the statement to parents the rabbi and president at the school said "we take the allegations very seriously. it is important to understand the investigation is in the very preliminary stages. n

and familiar spot for villanova lafayette has not been in the tournament since 2000. and they meet tomorrow. and jeff skversky spoke with both teams today and he reports from pittsburgh. >> villanova's road to the final four starts right here in pitt tomorrow against their friends, lafayette. and the wildcats are not the only ones who believe this team could be special enough to play for the national championship game. >> right now, let's go lay-up drill here we go. >> wright and the villanova wildcats may be a number 4-seed but do not feel a final four run is a give although many are pen similaring them including president obama. and he has them going to the final game against kentucky in his bracket. >> respect the guy in this country so that's great that he has us in the final. but we have to work to that it not guaranteed we will be in the time -- final. >> we can beat anybody but we are not so super talented we can't lose tomorrow. >> and a 16-seed never beat a number 1-seed. but don't count them out. and he was a villanova basketball player and now coming back s

but also a shout out to villanova's first opponent lafayette, one of the people who went to lafayette watch that show. congratulations to the leopard too. sixteenth never beat a number one seed. it starts thursday. >> yeah, okay. >> we won't be wagering financially. >> no, no. >> it is fun . >> coffee, treats and co nuts. >> yeah. >> okay. >> happy monday. >> okay, hi sue. >> i'm a temple owl by marriage. our house was not happy yesterday. they are still kind of a alive. >> yes, they are in the nit. >> yes. >> we will have all of the coaches on today, they are having a benefit at palestra. >> coaches verse cancer coming up later on but right now we will give you a good number for the day a nine, out of the ten because even with the cloud around, you'll see throughout the day, it is still a nice temperature. the bus stop buddy though, make sure your kids are bundled at the bus stop. wind chills in the 20's this morning. 34 degrees it feels like 26, thanks to the 10-mile an hour wind. it is not as windy as yesterday though. sunrise time is convenience time 7:11. here's more temperatures

game last year, great respect, for lafayette. they know that style of play very smart, intelligent players, tough and well coached, disciplined. >> penn introduced their new coach today steve donahue a local guy , delaware county native donahue was an assistant at penn from 1990 to 2,000. he spent a next decade at cornell and four year run at, boston college but this job is different are. >> i have been very fortunate in my career to meet a lot of people and intive rent situations. i have neff been more nervous and excited then i was today. >> get those brackets ready and get ready to washing basketball. here's thursday's schedule. notre dame and northeastern start at noon, butler verse texas at 2:30. cincinnati takes on purdue at 7:30. at 9:30 undefeated kentucky verse winner of tonight's game between hampton and manhattan. >>> we will prepare you for march madness tomorrow night at 7:30 with our march to indianapolis. it is a sports special right here on cbs-3, i'll host a panel of experts and leslie van arsdal will be in pitts

this was the scene in easton, pennsylvania, tonight, lafayette is on spring break. some students in the area watched the game at local bars. they deposit have much to cheer about tonight. but they're still proud of their part at lafayette tonight. >> still to come on "action news" tonight, jeff skversky with reaction from pittsburgh after the villanova victory. >> autopsies as many why as 45 minutes. villanova cruises to a big win in opening rounds game of the big dance reaction from bits puring coming up in >> plus the rough arrest of college student causing outrage. we know why they were into him into custody. >> sure virz found out the day after the terror attack to a museum. researchers inhaven't a mandatory gadget to keep people from getting drunk behind the wheel. >> cold air coming in and what to expect where you live and what's on tap for the first weekend in spring in the accuweather forecast. >> that and more when "action news" continues tonight ♪♪ it's not about hugging trees. it's not about being wasteful either. you just gotta find that balance. whe

. >>> tiff ' seen a lot of lafayette. i know that's a tough match up. do you have find your way and we played different styles this year. i think we'll be prepared for it. >> the leopards will try to become the first ever 16th seed to beat number one seed in the tournament. this is their first trip to the big dance in 15 years. you'll hear all about lafayette's connection to nova coming up in sports. >> how far can the wildcats go in the tournament? start filling out your bracket now in the cbs bracket challengement take on some of your favorite personalities here on cbs-3. and have a shot at winning a $5,000 gift card. just go to cbsphilly.com/sports to sign up. >> all right thanks, diane a real estate air comes clean after the focus of a cable series. he's already dodged one murder conviction now hear his stunning admission in a unguarded moment that could help crack several unsolved cases. a firearms fight in a local community where people are fighting for the right to carry their guns in public parks. >>> and, got some good news for you you don't ne

>>> plus excitement and nervous energy building for fans of villanova and lafayette and the teams are squaring off in less than two hours from pittsburgh and we'll check in with comcast sportsnet's neil hartman next. >>> from our jersey shore bureau, a philadelphia family says the tropicana casino gambled with their lives and it should be held responsible. >> you all get help for my mom! >> tragic cries recorded on a cell phone when the victims crashed last summer along the atlantic city expressway. two people were killed including a 4-year-old boy. the family says they were escorted out of the casino hotel for no reason. today an attorney filed a $30 million lawsuit against tropicana for denying a group a hotel room. the resort took their money, served them alcohol and only after the investigation did they accuse them of underage gambling. they feel racial discrimination was a factor. >> to put them out of the hotel room it wasn't right. it wasn't right. you banned them from the casino floor, but you don't kick them out of the hotel in the middle of the night with a 4-year-old. >> we

lafayette, i have seen you come to trenton, new jersey. do you know of any younger generation activists stepping up to the plate? reverend lafayette: from trenton, new jersey? do i know any young people that were activists? i don't know any in particular ones because i have not spent that much time there. i was to therefore visit. but there are some there, i am sure. but we have 40 different organizations. including those abroad. i am on a conference call every week with the leaders of these organizations of young people. and we know for fact that they are not going to allow this movement to stop. so the voice that we are talking about is the voices that were cut off by ropes when they were hanging people. they didn't want to hear their voices. these young people have picked up. we talk about trade on margin -- treyvon martin, they cut off his voice. in new york, i can't breathe, i can't breathe. he was actually breathing. that is why the tro cold continue to be applied because they did not want to hear the fact that the person cannot brea

lafayette. whose coach went to. >> villanova. >> and was one of the all-time great at villanova and probably one of the most be loved players of villanova. villanova fans may be slit on some ev f of them. i don't like playing against friends frany is more than a friend i have great respect for him and he does a lot for the program to this day and they're really g not a good match-up. not a good match-up. >> it will be a good game. bittersweet. down the north broad street temple owls left out. temple is final team left down to the field of 68. temple senior guard will cumming s calls it a slap in the face. it's hard to argue the temple had higher rpi of the tournament temple is not happy. >> when you're in a situation you can only control when you can control and for us if we could have had one more win we would be dancing. we didn't get it but it's an agonizing situation to wonder what's going to happen all throughout this day. >> the flier won't be headed to postseason eeming earth. tonight in

villanova and lafayette the fans can make the drive to see the match-up. >> lets go nova! >> they are going crazy for the cats, nova nation is out here in pittsburgh, cheering for the number one team in the east as j. wright and company hope to put their name on a final four run. these fans did not have to travel far to see their favorite team. >> since i went to clench here i was pulling for one philadelphia team to make it out here and for this to be my favorite team, i couldn't pass up this opportunity. >> you are wearing a sixer's hat what is up with that? >> i have to get some nova gear. >> once they win the national title i'll be buying the hat and t-shirt. >> that fan that came from canada is rooting for both schools. >> fans of both teams are expected to be heard loud and clear tonight? >> it's a dream come true i'm a winner no matter what. >> supporting both teams is not that uncommon. the coach of lafayette, o'hanlon is a former villanova standout ballplayer. >> for once in my life i'm against villanova it's very strange. not something i am used to doing. >> it's

ville vilanova trounced lafayette in the last round of the tournament. we are in pittsburgh. >> reporter: villanova walked off the floor following a 41 point pounding of lafayette, happy but very business-like. they did what they're supposed to do and it showed. >> we enjoyed it. i wouldn't call it fun. the coach always tell us when we're playing it's always business, 40 minutes of business. it was good to get our feet wet and have confidence. >> it's fun knowing these guys are playing their best basketball in march and still can get better. >> reporter: hilliard had great figures. it begins and ends with defense. >> we started and ended everything defensively. that's really where it started. offense they come to us because we know how unselfish we are and how well we can shoot. it comes from defense. >> reporter: jay wright's team is playing its best basketball this season. 33 wins is worthy of lofty praise. >> i haven't seen anybody better than them. maybe as good but not better than them. they have all the pieces. >> that means a lot from franny he pl

. >> march madness against tonight for villanova and lafayette fans. losing to lafayette would make history, since the tournament's expansion in 1985. a 16 seed has never beaten a number 1 seed. lafayette coach is a villanova hall of famer echesd -- he said you never know in the big dance. >> storm tracker 6 live double scan right now shows that we are continuing to look at dry conditions across the region i couldn't i couldn't feel yesterday. as we look -- just like yesterday. as we look outside we have clear skies. 30 degrees in philadelphia. the winds out of the east poultry at 6 miles per hour. you don't have to worry about any big deal windchill. we'll see early sunshine, of course you can see clouds to the south and west of us, associated with the system with the arrival of snow and rain. we're clear and sunny be maybe a few clouds digging in as the day goes on. good looking day and chilly. 31 degrees by 8:00. 36 by 11:00. 43 by 2. the high of 45 is around 4:00 p.m. we may be sitting on that by 5:00 p.m. a few clouds dig in. high temperatures, 43

villanova rolled through lafayette thursday night with a victory to advance to the third round of the tournament. they'll play eighth nc state who played an amazing come back against lsu. we started saying let's look at nc state. pay attention. >> it speaks volumes about the time of team they are, their coaches. they're a very gritty team and they're coming at us. the key for know of a, just keep playing their game. just anybody can go off on any given night. everybody is so balanced. everybody just have one to go, just the one. >> we did the same thing at the east opportune amount. the next thing against providence, we just had to defense well. if villanova can play like they did thursday night i think it will be very hard to find a team

wildcats easily beat lafayette the 93-52. the whole gang. >> it was over. >> villanova will play nc state at consul center. we will have highlights from last night's win coming up. >> every head line in every paper around the america used the word bracket buster. >> the the whole day. >> iowa state what, they lose. >> yes. >> we have to show you baylor game. did you see the coach fall of his chair. it was fantastic. >>> a protest breaks out at a town hall meeting following decision not to charge two police office are involved in the deadly shooting back on december the 15th. what the district attorney had to say about the the case this got very a a lot of people were upset the they even rush at our police commissioner. seth williams will be in the studio if you have a oh no, we have a dress code here, and it's not see through. next! whoa, this is a lunchbox not a halloween bag. so sorry - this lunchbox is already at capacity. rrrrr...a natural beauty. you're making me melt. shall we? mini babybel is 100% natural cheese. a goo

they beat up on lafayette in the tournament. we will have have highlights. they have to win five more to win the whole thing. >> yes, they do. >>> good day, it is friday, march 20th, 2015. i'm laughing right now because within of my friend from high school she happened to be wake in the middle have the night and watching from maryland. she saw you call me out about the slippers. >> and she's upright now. >> hi. >> she probably does like drake. >> sue, what we don't love is the weather today. by the numbers this had to be a one or a two. >> well, nice guess but it is a three. >> it is fine right now.

sending it back to you. >> what trauma against lafayette and coach from villanova. while villanova had nothing to worry about selection sunday there's a different feeling down the street at temple. owls anxious nervous as they sit on bubble today hoping and praying they get one of those at large bids. temple does not get n they're not in the field of 68. they're among the final four teams left out despite a 23-10 record and 34 rpi and 25 pipt win over kansas back in december. their season ended yesterday to larry brown and smu. >> we would love to have been in the tournament. i think we were -- what i thought i saw we were second best rpi that was not included and it would have been nice to be in there. but the committee has a job to do. and they're given that charge. and you know we'll have to live with it. >> that's stuff for fran dumbfy and the always. moving on to alleluias out of ottawa. 7 goals yesterday. hopefully they saved some left in the tank tonight. phillies mrentdty of offense today against boston. the fap attic on a time crunch looks like he wants din

ahead of thursday's matchup with lafayette. nova is playing great basketball. but they won't take the leopards lightly. >> definitely well coached in that whole league is very good. so we know they're coming into it. we struggle withed with bucknell. that was in the beginning of the year. we'll find our way. i think we're hitting a stride on the defensive end which is most important. >> today pennsylvania introduced a new basketball coach steve donahue local guy delaware county native. donna had you was an sift tan at penn from 1990 to 2000. he spent the next decade at cornell h4 year run at boston college but he says this job is different. >> actually i've been very fortunate in my career to be to be in a lot of different situations. i've never been more nervous excited than i was today. has all to do with what this place is all about. >> 10 years at penn, 10 year at cornell, donahue took big red to the sweet 16 in 2010. he was born in springfield township. then played college ball at you're sinus. he held a number of local jobs and even serve assistant to her

our lesley van arsdall in pittsburgh with villanova and lafayette. report. >> if we go out plane our game we know that not many teams can beat us. when we don't play that game we can get beat by anybody and that starts tomorrow. >> villanova has made it to the regional semi finals sips 2009 the year they went to the final four. this year seems to feel different. >> i think our overall play we have a lot of guys that can hit threes. javon and myself get on the inside and our defense -- team defense is very g we communicate well and our chemistry is off the charts this year. >> we've been here before. we've been through a lot of thing. 13-19 season. lost at georgetown. we stuck together and persevered through it and i think our mind set sets us apart. in we know how dangerous this team can be. how explosive they can be offensively and we're focused in. trying to defend their offensive offensive. >> 16 seed lafayette comes into the tournament as the second point thee point shooting team in the country. coach fran o'hanlon knows they'll have to be at the

the keystone state battle temple versus lafayette. march madness has taken hole of the villanova cam pulls. on line machines sales tripled over the weekend. we'll have much more on thursday's tip-off coming up in sports. >> so do you think your bracteole gentlemen can't be beat? put your best bracket to the test. you could win a $5,000 gift card in the cbs bracket challenge. go to cbsphilly.com/sports to sign up good luck. >> this morning another student at montgomery county high school has been diagnosed with per test us, also known as whooping cough. bridges the number every cases at the souderton area high school to two. health department has declared the school to be in outbreak status. officials recommend any student with a cough not come to school until they've been examined by their doctor and tested for whopping cough. >> the search continues this morning for a suspect in a stabbing on the campus of lasalle university. it happened just before 2:00 yesterday afternoon in the bathroom at the cold and blue dining commons. the vic

march matterness number one seed villanova will open with lafayette in pittsburgh. tip off time 6:50 p.m. thursday night on tbs. 32 wins, two losses for the wildcats this year. won the big east regular season and tournament but the celebration quickly turned to tournament preparations. >> sunday we went to cbs studios in new york and then we had a bus ride home and our bus broke down on the new jersey turnpike so celebration was over. we came back and it was a selection show and we just started focusing immediately on lafayette. >> temple snubbed on selection sunday the owls are not going to the big dance. fran dunphy's team is one seed in the nit tournament they'll open wednesday night against bucknell but watching the selection show wasn't easy for the owls. >> i mean i kind of knew it when i saw texas and ucla. i kind of got a bad feeling about that. when i saw boise state i was just like i can't say what i was thinking but yeah. >> all right. get ready to watch some basketball here's the thursday schedule for cbs3. notre dame and northeastern start it off at noo

lafayette police is investigating the employee has been placed on leave and asked not to come back on the temple grounds until the investigation is wrapped up. >> reporter: lafayette place is handling this case. -- police >> reporter: most of the break-ins have been with homes that are pripet but are not occupied the second one will be held this evening in regards to a meeting where it the public can't communicate to see what can be done to bring control. >> reporter: all pubs safe at the marin pence society. >> reporter: an investigation is underway to find that to abandon the puppy spirit not to punish them but to let them know that puppies could have been brought to the shelter and offered to spray in order. >> catherine: while there will be no criminal charges against the officer in the death of michael brown in ferguson missouri. >> catherine: there 'will' be a civil case. the fall-out from the death of the unarmed black teenager last august - is far from over. >> catherine: michael brown's parents are suing. thursday his father.and mother. listened as their attorney announced a

game last year a great respect for lafayette. they know that style of play. very smart, intelligent players. tough. well coached, disciplined. >> pennsylvania introduced new basketball coach steve donahue, he is a local guy native of delaware county. donahue was an assistant at penn from 1990 to 2,000. he spent the next decade at cornell and a four year run at boston college but he says this job is special. >> obviously i have been very fortunate in my career to be in great situations. i have never been more nervous excited then i was to day. >> we will prepare you for march madness tomorrow night at 7:30 with our march to indianapolis, sports special, right here on cbs-3. i'll host a panel of experts and leslie van arsdal will be in pittsburgh with villanova. >>> phillies pitchers and catchers are well, pitchers are dropping like flies. jerome williams was scratched from today's start. he tweaked a hamstring running sprints last sunday. how fast was he running like a five-two. yesterday cliff lee was placed on the 60 day disable

we are focused in on trying to defend their offensive efficiency. >> reporter: sixteenth seed lafayette comes in as second best, three-point shooting team in the country but coach fran o'hanlon knows they have to be at their best. >> they will be ready. they will be exited to play this game. they have played in big arenas before. they have an idea. they they never played the ncaa before so that will betive rent. >> reporter: it all comes down to the big game tonight tip off 6:50. reporting from pittsburgh, leslie van arsdal, "eyewitness sports". >>> first round of the nit with bucknell visiting temple. some good work down low by, decozy, first shot but he stays witt and eventually he gets the that basket in the end. the game belonged to will cummings who drained the three pointer coming away with a game high 30 points. temple wins it 73-67. they play the george washington colonials sunday at 11:00an the at the the liacouras center. >> well done owls. >>> still ahead on "eyewitness news" good news for target customers, jill wagner has details in the money watch report. >>> but first here

lafayette, i have seen you come to trenton, new jersey. do you know of any younger generation activists stepping up to the plate? reverend lafayette: from trenton, new jersey? do i know any young people that were activists? i don't know any in particular ones because i have not spent that much time there. i was to therefore visit. but there are some there, i am sure. but we have 40 different organizations. including those abroad. i am on a conference call every week with the leaders of these organizations of young people. and we know for fact that they are not going to allow this movement to stop. so the voice that we are talking about is the voices that were cut off by ropes when they were hanging people. they didn't want to hear their voices. these young people have picked up. we talk about trade on margin -- treyvon martin, they cut off his voice. in new york, i can't breathe, i can't breathe. he was actually breathing. that is why the tro cold continue to be applied because they did not want to hear the fact that the person cannot brea