Boston Pounds Reds 10-5 in Spring Action
In Sarasota Barry Larkin played the outfield for the first time, guiding the Reds in part while Nomar Garciaparra, David Ortiz, and Aaron Boone provided key hits for Boston in a 10-5 win. Other games saw Pat Hentgen win for Baltimore, Aramis Ramirez star for Pittsburgh, and Josh Hamilton leave camp for personal reasons amid Rays notes.
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Jimmy Anderson
Reds
Aaron Boone
Cincinnati
Adam Dunn
Hamilton
ST. Petersburg
Tampa Bay
Josh Hamilton
Devil Rays
Russ Johnson
Tampa
Orlando Rays
Green Wave beats Giles 10 4 in Narrows baseball
Narrows Green Wave defeated Giles High School 10 to 4 on the NHS diamond to snap a three-year drought. Ben Hollie and Justin Nottingham connected on back-to-back homers in the third, while Wesley Underwood drove in three with a bases loaded triple. Narrows pitcher Ryan Turner earned the win with six strikeouts. Giles drops to 1-3. Giles JV fell 13-0. Narrows heads to Radford for a 4 p.m. game.
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Ben Hollie
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Ryan Turner
Jordan Heavener
Spartans
Giles
Radford
St John’s rallies past Cavs in NIT second round
Marcus Hatten scored 30 points to lift St Johns to a 73 63 win over Virginia in New York. Devin Smith led Virginia with 19, while Travis Watson and Todd Billet added 15 apiece. St Johns advances to host the UAB-Siena winner in the NIT quarterfinals.
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Virginia
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Siena
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Cavaliers
Travis Watson
Todd Billet
Smith
Hatten
Bartoli Williams set for tougher Nasdaq 100 Open path
At Key Biscayne Marion Bartoli, 18, defeated wild-card, lucky loser, and qualifier rounds to reach the quarterfinals where she faces defending champion Serena Williams. Williams improved to 14-0 this year by routing Iroda Tulyaganova 6-0, 6-4 as the WTA named her player of the year for 2002. Andre Agassi also won, defeating Jarkko Nieminen 6-2, 6-0, signaling strong form as the tournament heats up. Bartoli, who won the Orange Bowl 16-under in 2000, heads toward a ranking rise into the high 60s.
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Davenport
Key Biscayne
Fla
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Bartolia
Williams
Iroda Tulyaganova
WTA Tour
Andre Agassi
Jarkko Nieminen
Agassi
Graham G-Girls Open Tennis Season With Win
Graham High School defeated Marion 5-4 in the season opener. Key wins came from singles players Sarah Akers Anna Munsey and Sarah Schwarz. Doubles strong showing solidified Graham’s narrow victory ahead of a scrimmage with Bluefield High School at Bluefield College.
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Sarah Schwarz
Akers
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Munsey
Schwarz
Graham
Bluefield High School
Bluefield College
Ashley Parks
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GHS
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Colleen O'Donnell
Adrian Graham
Heather Cullop
Meriam Ahmad
Samantha Archer
Veronica Cline
Jonhson / Akers
Parks
BC and Bulldogs reach Sweet 16 in East Regional comeback
Boston College edged Vanderbilt 86-85 in overtime as Amber Jacobs hit a game winning layup with 2.5 seconds left. BC improves to 22-8 and advances to the round of 16, after a prior win on a 3.3 second jumper against Old Dominion. Jacobs scores 25, Gottstein 24. Vanderbilt’s Hillary Hager hits five 3s late. Georgia defeats Rutgers 74-64 with 17s from Thomas Kendrick Felder. Sherrill Baker injures shoulder. Kara Braxton remains out.
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Amber Jacobs
Boston College
Vanderbilt
Eagles
Jacobs
Old Dominion
Hillary Hager
Commodores
Becky Gottstein
Chantelle Anderson
Ebony Felder
Georgia
Sherrill Baker
Lady Bulldogs
Kara Braxton
Andy Landers
Chelsea Newton
Scarlet Knights
Cappie Pondexter
Rutgers
G-Men look to rebound with new lineup and targets
G-Men will be without Matt Dixon and Todd Goodson due to injuries. Alvis will be backed by Michael Osborne, Jason Williams, and Mark Huffman in the outfield, with Andy Henderson at catcher. Juniors Michael Whitt and Paul Blair vie at first, Jake Remines at second, Joey Lester and Dustin Hale at third, and Chris Buckner moving to varsity. Coach Campbell cites renewed pitching support and improved defense. travel to Oak Hill Academy Thursday, home opener Saturday versus Blacksburg.
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Matt Dixon
Todd Goodson
Alvis
Michael Osborne
Jason Williams
Mark Huffman
Andy Henderson
Michael Whitt
Paul Blair
Jake Remines
Sec
Joey Lester
Dustin Hale
Chris Buckner
Oak Hill Academy
Blacksburg
Graham Middle School
Tom Bone
Lady Beavers Open Softball Season in Rivalry Doubleheader
Coach Hart expects a strong lineup with Victoria Bowes in left field and Perry in center after a brief absence. Carolyn Hicks could see time in right, Merilli anchors the pitching rotation, and Hart aims to push the team past James Monroe and into regionals. The Lady Beavers face Lady Tigers in a 4:30 p.m. doubleheader at Princeton Recreation Center.
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Perry
Carolyn Hicks
Soph
Merilli
Hart
Shrader
Beth Hudak
Michelle Dillon
Ers
James Monroe
Lady Beavers
Lady Tigers
Princeton Recreation Center
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