Memphis edges Temple 78 77 in NIT thriller
National Invitation Tournament action saw Memphis upset Temple 78 to 77 in a last minute finish. Syracuse faced South Carolina in a separate matchup as NHL results listed include Washington 4, Buffalo 3 and Boston 3, Carolina 2 with multiple pending games.
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Tennessee Lady Vols poised for another Final Four run
Knoxville AP report notes Tennessee's 68-63 win over Vanderbilt clinched a Midwest Regional title and a 13th Final Four berth. Coach Pat Summitt leads a youthful squad headed to San Antonio to face top seed Connecticut, continuing a streak of national semifinal appearances for players from the program.
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Blizzard to head NCAA D II commissioners association
Barry Blizzard was elected president of the Division II Collegiate Commissioners Association for 2002-04 at its semiannual meeting. He has led the West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference and chaired the Division II Awards Committee, aiming to strengthen Division II's conference model and student-athlete experience. Bob Hiegert was elected Vice President, bringing 30 years of intercollegiate athletics experience and CSUN transitions from Division II to I.
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Memphis NIT run ends Temple bid in 78 77 upset
Dajuan Wagner scored 32 and assisted on Kelly Wise dunk with 18.6 seconds left as Memphis beat Temple 78 77 to reach the NIT final. Memphis (26 9) will face Syracuse or South Carolina while Temple (18 15) missed top scorer Lynn Greer and faded late.
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Pastilong heads to Atlanta in search of new coach
West Virginia athletic director Ed Pastilong travels to the NABC convention in Atlanta to interview candidates for the Mountaineers basketball job after Bob Huggins declines and Gale Catlett retires. Names linked include Doug Wojcik Ronny Thompson Jeff Lebo Johnny Dawkins Tim Floyd, with a busy late signing period approaching April 10 and a need for a competitive Big East offer.
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Bluefield native Tom Buzzo to head Liberty High football program
Bluefield High School alum Tom Buzzo was named head coach at Liberty High School in Baleton Virginia, after six years as an assistant under Joe Trabucco. A former player at Concord College and Roanoke police veteran, Buzzo returns to coaching to lead Liberty’s football program this fall amid local rivalries with Fauquier County High School.
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