NCAA Latest: Buckeyes, Hokies close 1st round with wins

The Latest on the first round of the NCAA Tournament (all times Eastern):
12:35 a.m.
The first round of the NCAA Tournament is complete.
Ohio State beat Iowa State in the Midwest Region, then Virginia Tech held off a comeback attempt by Saint Louis in the East Region to reduce the 68-team field to 32 teams.
The 11th-seeded Buckeyes beat the sixth-seeded Cyclones 62-59. And the fourth-seeded Hokies beat the 13th-seeded Billikens 66-52 with point guard Justin Robinson returning from a foot injury