St John’s battles Maryland to reach South Regional final
St John’s surged with 20 straight points in the final 7:11 of the first half and beat Maryland 76 62 to advance to the NCAA South Regional final. Maryland’s 19 2 run in the second half could not prevent a late exit in the Round of 16. The Terrapins’ season ends after a 13th NCAA appearance since 1975.
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Lewis Holyfield fiasco stretches into hearings
Albany reports the Holyfield Lewis bout sparks investigations with a New York State Senate hearing set to feature Don King Dino Duva Bob Lee IBF president referee Arthur Mercante Jr Eugenia Williams and others. A Manhattan DA grand jury probes possible tampering or illegal payments while witnesses may testify by phone including judges from England South Africa and Mexico City.
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Florida, Gonzaga Barrage Nets Frantic Finish At 69 68
A tight finale saw Florida take a 69 68 lead on Mike Miller’s layup before Gonzaga’s Santangelo tied it with a late free throw. Greg Stolt hit his fourth three as the clock dwindled, while Richie Frahm exploited Florida’s gaps inside. Free throws and late defense defined a game that featured sharp Gonzaga long range and missed close shots.
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