Augusta State edges USC Aiken in 87 76 win at home
Augusta State capitalized on USC Aiken missing Josh Dollard due to a team suspension to post an 87 76 victory at Christenberry Fieldhouse. Ben Madgen scored 33 for ASU in the win and Cordaryl Ballard missed a last second shot in the Peach Belt final 65 64.
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Two Teams Eye NCAA Bid After Christenberry Wins
Coach notes great atmosphere and confidence after two tournament wins at Christenberry Fieldhouse. He acknowledges one starter may miss game but insists focus on playing two baskets on the floor and advancing to the NCAA Tournament this year, building on last season's invite.
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Players Vow Peak Form Ahead of Big Showdown
Usca guard Javonte Clanton says the team must win and believes they are peaking with better play after a season of controversy. Augusta State center Garret Siler expects a hard fought game as both sides know each other well.
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Metress Eyes Challenge as ASU Faces Top Opponents
Dip Metress lauds recent opponent form and notes a tough test for Arizona State University with 16 teams left, calling the matchup a real showcase and highlighting two great teams in the stage.
Catawba Coach Praises Tough Nonconference Battles
Head coach Jim Baker says the team faced a tough slate including Augusta State and USC Aiken. He notes Metress is a great coach and highlights USC Aiken's size, physicality, and multiple scoring options that pose danger.
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No 16 USCA vs No 4 Augusta State NCAA regional title game
The Southeast Region Sweet 16 clash at Augusta State Christenberry Fieldhouse features USC Aiken led by Cordaryl Ballard and Chris Commons against Augusta State stars Garret Siler Greg Hire and Ben Madgen with a trip to the Elite Eight on the line.
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Beilein Starts NCAA Prep as Michigan Eyes Clemson Test
Michigan coach John Beilein begins NCAA tournament prep as the Wolverines prepare to face Clemson in the first round at Sprint Center Kansas City. Beilein reviewed game footage, discussed tendencies and noted his 500th win milestone among active coaches. He woke early excited for March Madness.
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Gamecocks face Davidson star Curry in NIT opener
South Carolina (21-9) meets Davidson (26-7) at Colonial Life Arena aiming to slow Stephen Curry, the NCAA leading scorer, as the NIT tips off. Coach Darrin Horn notes stopping Curry is unlikely, but the Gamecocks hope to force tough shots and make him work for every basket.
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