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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1993
Page
20
Steffi Graf defeats Arantxa Sanchez Vicario 7-6 6-1 to capture the Family Circle Cup in Hilton Head despite a slight left knee sprain after a long tiebreaker. Graf wrapped her knee between sets and credited clay for aiding her movement.
Iowa coach C Vivi an Stringer reflects on the sport's rise from Cheyney State's 1982 Final Four debut to today. New Final Four teams Iowa Ohio State Texas Tech Vanderbilt highlight parity while attendances surge and broadcasts expand, with 1993 Final Four totals breaking records and Stringer aiming for continued sellouts.
Sheryl Swoopes scored 47 points to lift Texas Tech to an 84-82 win over Ohio State in Atlanta, setting NCAA final records and securing Tech’s 31-3 season. Swoopes earned Final Four MVP honor as Tech finished 19 straight wins and became the second SWC school to win the title.
North Carolina led by Dean Smith, with 773 career wins and 54 tournament victories, faces Michigan and coach Steve Fisher, who rose from high school math teacher to champion hopeful. Fisher, in his third title game in five years, credits players and staff for the run while Smith recalls past near misses and a 1982 title.
Michigan and Duke reached the national championship game after a season defined by top talent and high expectations. Coaches Fisher and Smith praise their teams while reflecting on past titles, with Michigan seeking a second finals appearance and Duke aiming to repeat.
Iowa transitions to 1993 94 with five seniors and returning star Tia Jackson leading a core of juniors Necole Tunsil and Andrea Harmon. The team highlights guard Yarbrough potential at point and incoming recruits including Erin Reid and Susan Koering while recruiting three more players.
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