San Diego St rallies defeats FAU on buzzerbeater 7271

HOUSTON — Lamont Butler drilled a jumper at the buzzer that lifted fifth-seeded San Diego State to a 72-71 victory over No. 9 Florida Atlantic in the first national semifinal at the Final Four in Houston. Butler provided the Aztecs (32-6) their first lead of the second half and sent San Diego State into the national championship game on Monday. FAU (35-4) led by as many as 14 points but made just four baskets over the final 8:52, three by Alijah Martin, who had a game-high 26 points. Martin gave FAU a 71-68 lead with his layup with 45 seconds…