Simmons Drives La Salle Win After Gathers Tragedy
Lionel Simmons butts in a rough first half, then leads La Salle past Fordham 71 61 to clinch the MAAC title and an NCAA berth. Simmons 26 points 16 rebounds provides late clinch free throws while teammates honor Hank Gathers with wristbands and black armbands. Richmond wins the CAA tournament 71 72 over James Madison as Atkinson and Blair spark a comeback.
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College Roundup: Navy record broken and Bulls reach NCAA
Navy's David Robinson set a CAA mark in 1986, while South Florida earned its first NCAA bid with an 81-74 win over UNCC led by Radenko Cobras's 24 points. Notre Dame beat Kentucky 80-67 as Pitino coached his first season. Houston topped Texas 84-79. Temple and Massachusetts reached the A-10 final. several Southland and AMC tournament results noted.
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Talks Sputter and Cloud Opening Day
Labor talks between owners and players stall with opening day looming April 2 as both sides warn of potential delay. Commissioner Fay Vincent criticizes slow progress while unions and owners adjust meeting plans in a race to reach an agreement. Key figures include Chuck O'Connor and Donald Fehr.
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Heat Rally Edges Jazz On Rice Buzzer Beater
Miami Heat overcome a nine point fourth quarter deficit to beat Utah 105 104 as Glen Rice delivered a last second jumper. Karl Malone led Utah with 32 points while Ronnie Seikaly scored 25 for Miami and John Stockton had 21 points and 14 assists.
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Clemson stars Ellis hails Campbell and Davis in ACC race
Clemson coach Cliff Ellis lauds Campbell and Davis as the league’s top ball handlers and scorers amid season finish. Campbell, 6-11, leads in blocks and averages 17.3 points with 8 rebounds while Davis posts 15.7 points and 11.2 boards per game despite a stress fracture. Stith of Virginia adds 20.4 points, seven rebounds, and buzzerbeaters helping Cavaliers reach nonconference win. ACC award teams list includes Monroe Henderson Laettner Massenburg and others with Corchiani and Fox noted for third and final squads ahead of ACC tournament awards.
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Alan Abdelnaby
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Tigers Top South Carolina 83 65 as Davis shines in win
Clemson beat South Carolina 83 65 behind 22 points and 17 rebounds from Davis and 18 from Campbell. Clemson, hampered by 39 percent shooting and 4 of 22 from three, faced a zone defense and must hit outside shots in upcoming ACC and NCAA tournaments. Gamecocks outrebounded 37 29 led by Eggers and English with eight boards. Sykes poured 12 in his farewell Colise appearance. Clemson faces Wake Forest in Charlotte. South Carolina meets Memphis State in Metro tourney action.
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USC Faces Quarterback Shuffle Ahead of Spring Practice
USC coach Woody Woods faces a crowded quarterback slate with Dickie DeMasi named No 1 going into spring practice. DeMasi, a 6 1 198 senior, replaced Ellis after a season ending knee injury and threw 237 yards with one TD and six interceptions on 25 of 60 passes.
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