Middle Tennessee Hands Tennessee NIT Exit in Second Round
Bruce Massey poured in 20 points and 10 rebounds including a go ahead layup with 1:30 left as the No 4 seed Blue Raiders toppled top seeded Tennessee 71 64 in Knoxville. Middle Tennessee closed with a 15 0 run while the Vols went cold late. Jerome Maymond led Tennessee with 17 points as Raymond Cintron iced it with four late free throws.
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Cavaliers Rout Spiders 68 55 in WNIT Round Two
Virginia women beat Richmond 68 55 to reach the WNIT third round, with Ariana Moorer 16 points nine assists and five steals leading the Cavaliers. Lexie Gerson 15 and Ataira Franklin 14 joined in double figures as Virginia out rebounded the Spiders 38 to 30. Richmond ends 23 9 after the loss.
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Ohio teams shine as four reach NCAA round of 16
Ohio hosts a historic push as four programs Ohio Bobcats, Ohio State, Cincinnati, and Xavier advance to the NCAA tournament round of 16. The region celebrates a record opening week with Michigan and South Florida among early upsets, while coaches and athletic directors credit local depth and cross-state ties.
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Badgers face top-seeded Syracuse in East semifinal
Wisconsin, 26-9, meets Syracuse 33-2 in the NCAA tournament after the Orange routed North Carolina Asheville and Kansas State. Syracuse relies on leaders Jardine and Joseph with deep bench depth led by Waiters and Southerland while Fai Melo is out.
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Spartans face Louisville after Sweet 16 bid for Final Four
Michigan State, in the NCAA tournament round of 16 for the 10th time in 15 years, prepares to meet Louisville in a West regional semifinal in Phoenix. Draymond Green notes the win is another step toward a potential Final Four as MSU carries momentum from a previous victory over Louisville.
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UNC star Kendall Marshall injures wrist in NCAA run
UNC guard Kendall Marshall fractured his left wrist in the second half of Sundays win over Creighton. Surgery inserted a screw in Chapel Hill with a 35 minute procedure. His return for the Midwest Regional round of 16 against Ohio remains unclear, pending recovery and medical advice.
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