St Peter's Stuns Duke In NIT Quarterfinals
St Peter's, the 24-2 underdogs from New Jersey, crushed top-seeded Duke 100-, delivering a ferocious performance led by Elnardo Webster who scored 21 in the first half. The Peacocks opened 15-3 and never looked back, advancing to the NIT semifinals as Dayton vs Fordham and Long Island University vs Notre Dame set the next matches.
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Grapefruit League Exhibition Baseball Games
Results from Monday include Pittsburgh 7 Detroit 2 and Cincinnati 5 New York 2. Houston edged Chicago 6 4 in 11 innings, St Louis defeated Philadelphia 8 7, and Mexico City Reds beat New York 5 3. Wednesday matchups list multiple interleague exhibitions across Florida and Arizona venues.
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National College Basketball NIT Quarterfinals Result
Kansas defeated Villanova 55 to 49 in the NIT quarterfinals while St Peter's New Jersey posted a 100 to 71 win over Duke. NBA scores featured Philadelphia 158 over Los Angeles 128 and Detroit 88 over Seattle 82 with New York 123 over San Francisco 118.
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Ohio University Wins Opener On Petitto's Ninth Inning Shot
In DUE WEST S C Ohio University beat Erskine College 5 to 2 as Jim Petitto, a 5 7 junior, belted a 365 foot homer in the top of the ninth after Ohio had taken a 3 0 lead earlier. Morlan earned the win for the Bobcats as Clauss finished. Ohio had seven hits to Erskine's five.
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NBA Playoffs Open Friday With Eastern and Western Matches
The NBA playoffs start Friday with Philadelphia versus New York in the East and St. Louis versus San Francisco in the West. If Detroit and Cincinnati require an extra game for the East fourth spot, it will be played Friday in Detroit. The second versus fourth seed series begins Sunday with Los Angeles facing Chicago in the West and Boston meeting the East winner. A note mentions a woodchuck retreat from Oct 1 to about April 1.
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