Georgetown Wins Big East Title Over Syracuse
Georgetown defeats Syracuse to win its fifth Big East crown as Reggie Williams scores 29 points and hits five 3-pointers. The Hoyas improve to 26-4 while Syracuse falls to 26-6 and prepares for NCAA first round action.
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UNLV Tops AP Poll as No 1 Seed in NCAA Tournament
UNLV finishes the season as the unanimous No 1 in the final AP college basketball poll with a 33 1 mark and 1 300 points. North Carolina Indiana Georgetown follow as top seeds in the NCAA tournament with 1 146, 1 - 1 068, and 949 points respectively.
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Top Twenty final AP poll through March 8
The Top Twenty AP final college basketball poll lists teams with first place votes in parentheses and points tallied in a 20 to 1 scheme. Rankings reflect records through March 8 and last week’s positions.
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NCAA Announces 1987 64 Team Tournament Selections
The selection committee edges in with late imperatives noting NC State’s upset of UNC and several conference upsets that shaped at large bids. Ivy, ACC, Big Ten, SEC and Big East provide most bids as Nevada Las Vegas tops seeds while Indiana Virginia Georgetown and others head to regional sites. First round games start Thursday across eight sites with regional play set in Louisville East Rutherford Cincinnati Seattle and Salt Lake City.
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NIT Hopeful Louisville Weighs Postseason Bid
Defending NCAA champion Louisville, snubbed by the NCAA, weighs a possible NIT bid as the 32-team field fills. Coach Denny Crum plans to consult players and staff with a decision expected today. Washington is a likely first-round opponent for Montana State.
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USC Aiken sweeps doubleheader with 10 steals against Brockport
USC Aiken dominates Brockport 15-7 and 14-6 in a doubleheader, totaling 10 steals nine walks and 11 hits in game one while Barry Butler and Reggie Williams lead a aggressive baserunning effort Williams records four steals and Butler three. Clear team focus on speed and scoring as Williams Eckhmg Cauble and Fitzpatrick contribute multiple RBIs.
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