Colorado Beats Indiana 80 62 In NCAA East Regional Opener
Chauncey Billups scored 24 points as Colorado routed Indiana 80 62 on Thursday night to advance in the NCAA Tournament East Region.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1997
Page
5
Chauncey Billups scored 24 points as Colorado routed Indiana 80 62 on Thursday night to advance in the NCAA Tournament East Region.
A dense slate lists baseball at Jefferson Davis and Ridge Spring Moneta with 4 pm and 6 pm starts, Thomson at Aken 6 pm, South Aiken at Arpon 7 pm, USC Aiken golf at Holden Beach, softball at Coastal Carolina 2 pm, and multiple junior varsity and secondary matchups. Horse racing features Aiken Trials at 2 pm, plus soccer and airport/jv pairings across South Aiken and Barnwell venues with morning and afternoon times.
A dense slate lists South Carolina against Coppin State at 2:90 pm, Toshiba Senior Classic golf at 3 pm, Honda Classic golf at 4 pm, NCAA Women's Tournament at 6 pm, Wake Forest and St. Mary’s at 8 pm, Penguins versus Avalanche at 9 pm, Duke versus Murray State at 10 pm, and NCAA Women's coverage ending late.
Coppin State star Terquin Mott may miss the game due to an ankle sprain as Coppin State seeks a historic first round upset of second seed South Carolina. The Eagles aim to extend a seven game win streak while SC guards Melvin Watson Larry Davis and BJ McKie pace a strong parole. Fogler cautions players to grasp tournament intensity and play one game at a time.
College of Charleston, a 12th seed, defeated Maryland 75 66 in the Southeast Regional first round. Thaddeous Delaney dominated inside with six blocks as the Cougars improved to 29 and 2, while Charleston Southern fell 109 75 to UCLA.
Miami of Ohio coach Charlie Coles shortened practice to save legs for the NCAA tournament amid a 21 8 season and an eight game winning streak. Devin Davis sat Tuesday due to sore legs reducing five on five work but guards said they know their roles. Clemson, 21 9 and ranked 14th, aims to snap a five of seven skid as Rick Barnes seeks first NCAA win with the Tigers.
Dean Smith matches Adolph Rupp with his 876th win in a 82-74 victory that stayed close through the final minute. Vince Carter led North Carolina as Chauncey Billups scored 24 for Colorado in a later win over Indiana.
Andy Hoffman homered twice including a two run drive in the 10th as Southern Indiana beat USC Aiken 6-4 at Satcher Field. USC Aiken outhit the Eagles but stranded 13 runners and left the bases loaded twice. Pitcher Travis Burt earned the win in his first start of the season, while Casey Casas lamented missed opportunities and injuries thinning his lineup.
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