Delaney and Allen Earn All-ACC Honors for Hokies
Virginia Tech guard Malcolm Delaney earned a repeat first team All-ACC selection, the Hokies leading scorer. Forward Jeff Allen made the second team, ranking high in rebounds and efficiency and aiming for 150 career blocks to complete a rare 1500/1000/200/150 milestone.
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NCAA Automatic Bids Across Conference Matchups
The NCAA automatic bids are determined by conference tournament outcomes including Belmont Atlantic Sun Indiana State Missouri Valley Morehead State Ohio Valley Old Dominion Colonial Athletic Saint Peter's Metro Atlantic Athletic UNC Asheville Big South.
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Knicks rout Jazz as Anthony scores 34 and Stoudemire 31
Carmelo Anthony tallied 34 points and Amare Stoudemire added 31 as the New York Knicks overwhelmed Utah 131 to 109. The duo combined to make 24 of 31 shots and sat out the entire final period.
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West Virginia high school playoffs schedule and matchups
The regional rounds list Class AAA Region III games on Tuesday March 8 at 7 p m Princeton vs George Washington. Class AA Region III games on Wednesday March 9 Shady Spring at Pike View 7 p.m. Quarterfinals Thursday at Charleston Civic Center Pike View against Scott 9 30 a m and Chapmanville versus Summers County 5 30 p.m. also noted are girls Class AA and boys Group A Division 1 semifinals on Thursday March 10 at Siegel Center in Richmond Hurley vs Page County 1 p.m.
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Regional basketball final tickets go on sale Tuesday
Tickets for Wednesday's regional final at PikeView High School go on sale Tuesday at noon for $7 to the general public. Student tickets are $5 and available today at noon limited to one per student. All tickets are pre-sold at PikeView and Shady Spring high schools with no sales at the game. Passes must be converted to game passes at the schools before Wednesday evening.
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Coast and Conference Tournaments Set for Greensboro and El Paso
College men open Round One in the ACC at Greensboro Coliseum Virginia against Miami Virginia Tech versus Georgia Tech at 9 30 p m Providence winner at 9 p m. Conference USA women and men play at The Don Haskins Center El Paso Marshall faces Houston at 7 30 p m with Alabama Birmingham meeting Marshall at 2 p m.
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Texas Tech fires Pat Knight after NCAA drought ends tenure
Texas Tech dismissed Pat Knight on Monday after a tenure lacking NCAA tournament success since taking over for his father Bob Knight in February 2008. Knight will coach one more time at this week's Big 12 tournament before stepping down.
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UConn Beats Rutgers In Big East Semifinal Showdown
Maya Moore scored 22 and Kelly Faris 19 as top ranked Connecticut won 75 51 over Rutgers in the Big East tournament semifinal. The Huskies extend win streak to 19 after a December loss to Stanford and advance to face Notre Dame in the final.
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Bluefield College to join Mid-South Conference in 2012
Bluefield College announced it will move all 15 programs to NAIA Division I and join the Mid-South Conference for the 2012-13 school year. President David Olive says the move provides an immediate football schedule and strengthens competitive opportunity across sports. The conference includes 17 schools across Kentucky West Virginia Virginia Tennessee Maryland Alabama Ohio and Georgia.
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P-Rays Save Home Ground With Renovations at Hunnicutt Field
Princeton based Hunnicutt Foundation funded a new natural turf surface and drainage system at Hunnicutt Field. The upgrades secure Tampa Bay Rays minor league affiliation in Princeton through 2014. Princeton Rays GM Jim Holland and PCA president Mori Williams cited field failure and repeated rainouts as nearly ending the farm club.
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Youthful Panthers headed to Charleston state tourney
PikeView Lady Panthers, led by coach Karen Miller, rely on defense and freshman and sophomore players as they head to Charleston for state competition. The coach praises the bench and the growing readiness of the young team.
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Princeton Battles George Washington In State Playoff
Princeton (13-11) travels to face top ranked George Washington (24-3) in a Class AAA state tournament qualifier. Coach Ernie Gilliard says GW has been a Top 5 team all year and Princeton must earn the win by playing a relaxed, focused game and leaving it on the floor.
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