Improved Mazzulla Leads WVU into NCAAs
WVU guard Joe Mazzulla, back from a severe shoulder injury, fuels the Mountaineers as they advance to the NCAA Tournament. Once a liability, his reemergence as scorer and passer drives offense, with probing drives and better shot preparation.
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Marshall falls to Ohio in NIT bid closing season
Ohio holds off Marshall 65 64 as DeAndre Kane hits late three but half ends disputed. Tirrell Baines scores 18 in final game, finishing with 1,238 career points while Nigel Spikes grabs a career high 19 rebounds. Ohio led rarely, Marshall ends season with back-to-back 20 win marks for first since 1987-88.
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Panthers chase destiny in state tournament run
PikeView players Josh Blankenship Robbie Samosky and Ben Nester return to form fueling a 14-2 surge with them back on court while a perfect 12-0 mark proves they can rely on each other. Coach William Anderson says fan support boosts confidence as the Panthers prepare for a Thursday clash with Poca at the Charleston Civic Center.
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Hokies Meet Wildcats In NIT Opener
Virginia Tech hosts Bethune Cookman in the NIT opening round at Cassell Coliseum. The Hokies, 21-11, are top seeds and seek a deep run after missing the NCAA Tournament. Bethune Cookman, 21-12, features guard Clifford Reed and forward Garrius Holloman as main threats.
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Hokies still unhappy after NCAA snub in brackets
Virginia Tech coach Seth Greenberg lamented the Hokies missing from the NCAA field, questioning the selection rationale and noting a hampered season despite nine ACC wins and a deep non conference schedule. He cited lineup injuries and suspensions that thinned the roster to eight scholarships.
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Asheville Opens NCAA With Overtime Win
Dayton Ohio AP Matt Dickey sparked a late run to force overtime and J P Primm sealed the win with five free throws and a key steal as UNC Asheville rallied past Arkansas‑Little Rock 81 77 in the NCAA tournament first game The Bulldogs improve to 20 13 and advance to face Pittsburgh in Washington DC on Thursday Garci Mendoza scored 21 for the Trojans Primm and Dickey each finished with 22 points for UNC Asheville.
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