Tennessee thrust past injury plagued UConn in NCAA South regional
In Ir mingham Alabama Tennessee topped Connecticut 65 51 behind 18 points from Tony Harris as Khalid El Amin struggled with a sprained ankle. UT reached the regional semifinals for the first time in years while Connecticut, hampered by El Amins injury, scored a season low 51.
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Miami Upsets Ohio State In NCAA Tournament
Miami Hurricanes shock third seed Ohio State 75-62 to reach the round of 16 for the first time, with Johnny Hemsley scoring 24 points and Elton Tyler adding 20. Scoonie Penn led OSU with 19 as the Buckeyes fail to reach the Final Four.
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Seton Hall Upsets Temple 67 65 In OT In NCAA East
Shine scored a career high 26 points and hit the winning 3 with 18 seconds left in overtime as Seton Hall, 10th seed, outlasted second seed Temple 67 65 in the NCAA East region. Temple faced late foul trouble and multiple 3s by the Pirates lifted them to the upset and a date with Oklahoma State.
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Canes stun Bearcats as Martin injures in defeat
Ashville Tennessee AP Cincinnati star Kenyon Martin sat out with a broken leg as Tulsa surged past Cincinnati 69-61 in the South Regional second round. Coley posted 16 points and 16 rebounds aiding Tulsa’s 14-0 run to finish the game. Coach Bob Huggins lamented the missing impact of Martin.
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Ward Burton wins Mall.com 500 at Darlington
Ward Burton cruises to a Winston Cup victory at Darlington Raceway in the Mall.com 500 off lap 36 pass of Matt Kenseth. The win marks Burton’s second Cup title and first Pontiac win at Darlington, as he capitalizes on clean racing and faster cars from Bill Davis Racing. Jeff Burton finishes strong, congratulating his brother after securing another Burton triumph at the track.
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Gators reach Sweet 16 with 93 76 victory over Illinois
Florida defeats Illinois 93 76 in the NCAA East Regional second round to advance to the Sweet 16 for a second straight year under Billy Donovan. Brett Nelson scores 16 points with three steals as Mike Miller sits early with foul trouble.
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