The Ivy League has caused some more March Madness chaos.

One year after Princeton’s run to the Sweet Sixteen, No. 13 Yale stunned No. 4 Auburn, 78-76, in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

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<figcaption>Yale stunned Auburn in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday. <span class="credit">USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Con</span></figcaption>

John Poulakidas scored 28 points for the Bulldogs, and they survived a late disaster — with a late foul giving the Tigers a chance to tie in the final seconds — and secured the win when a final Auburn 3-point heave didn’t go.

The Ivy League has caused some more March Madness chaos.{ai:summary}<p>Yale pulls off a shocking upset over Auburn in the NCAA Tournament. The Bulldogs secure the win in a nail-biting finish. #sports</p>

No. 13 Yale avoids late disaster, stuns Auburn in March Madness upset

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