Spartans defeat Michigan in Ann Arbor for sixth straight over rival
Michigan State led by Jason Richardson with 17 points and five players in double figures beat Michigan 91 64 in Ann Arbor. Andre Hutson added 15, Bell 13, Randolph 13, Chappell 12 as Michigan State built a 24 0 run. Michigan’s LaVell Blanchard scored 27. Butler upends Wisconsin 58 44 in Madison. Florida defeats Tennessee 81 67 in Gainesville. St John’s over Connecticut 60 55 as Omar Cook shines. Texas tops Texas A&M 81 61 in Austin. Nebraska slips by Kansas State 63 61 in Manhattan.
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Hawkeyes eye NCAA bid amid tough late stretch
Iowa women sprint toward an NCAA bid as Leah Magner and Cara Consuegra lead a 10-8 team that faces Purdue and Illinois in eight crucial games. Iowa sits 37th in RPI and projects as a 10 seed in the Midwest per CollegeRPI.com, with a 1998 return last season.
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Cyclones face Colorado after deadly plane crash tragedy
Iowa State star Martin Rancik felt uneasy arriving near Denver recalling a fatal light plane crash that killed Oklahoma State players and others. Cyclones, 17 3, 5 2 Big 12, travel to face Colorado after a four game win streak and prep for Kansas. Colorado 13 7 3 4 hosts a tougher rematch compared to January.
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Cyclones Move ISU Kansas State Tipoff to 3 P.M.
Iowa State shifts the Saturday 12:45 p.m. men's basketball tipoff against Kansas State to 3 p.m. in Ames as conference schedule adjustments follow Oklahoma State postponements. Ten Oklahoma State players in the traveling group died in a Denver area plane crash last weekend.
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Garden party honors Carnesecca at Madison Square Garden
Lou Carnesecca, longtime St. John’s coach, is honored with a banner raised at Madison Square Garden. The banner features his name, the St. John’s colors, and the number 526, marking his postseason appearances in 24 seasons. Carnesecca first coached at St. Ann’s and later debuted in the Garden against Villanova in 1965.
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Hawks look to extend best start since 1989 at Iowa
Iowa seeks a 10th win in a row as Reggie Evans dominates Minnesota with 25 points and 10 rebounds. Coaches Dan Monson and Steve Alford emphasize focus as the Hawkeyes chase a regular season sweep and a return to form after recent slow starts at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
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OSU Coach Sutton Finds Purpose After Plane Crash Tragedy
Oklahoma State coach Eddie Sutton spoke to reporters for the first time after a plane crash killed two players and eight others. He urged players to value life and strive to be better in basketball and life. Teammates Fredrik Jonzen and Andre Williams attended the news conference as the team postponed Tuesday’s game with Texas Tech and moved a Missouri matchup to Monday.
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Sister's advice leads Blankenship to Iowa State punting scholarship
Cedar Rapids Kennedy product Troy Blankenship earned a four year full ride as Iowa State University's punter after sister Carrie urged him to try football. ISU coach Dan McCarney secured the deal with a late home visit. Blankenship, 6-1 175, was a 42.4 yard punter as a senior and joins five Kennedy alumni at ISU.
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