Illinois, Minnesota set NIT semifinal showdown at MSG
Illinois defeated Murray State 65-63 to reach the NIT semifinals as guards Perry Range and Reno Gray led with 16 points each. Virginia, Minnesota, and Nevada Las Vegas advanced in other games, with Ralph Sampson scoring 26 for Virginia and Minnesota’s Trent Tucker and Randy Breuer each registering 18.
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Michigan seniors dispute Schembechler drug claim
Four Michigan seniors say Bo Schembechler is wrong about drug use after being dismissed from the Wolverines football team. QB B J Dickey and teammates Eligis Needham and Kwiatkowski protested the abrupt action and said they were not given a chance to respond. Virgil says he quit to focus on engineering studies.
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Purdue Duke pull upsets reshape NCAA Mideast Final Four
Purdue, unranked, defeated Indiana 76-69 as Joe Barry Carroll sat most of the first half. Duke edged Kentucky 55-54 on a late free throw, sending the Mideast final to Duke or Purdue. UCLA prepares to face Clemson after beating Ohio State 72-68.
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Bruins Fall As Ohio State Surges In Rebounding Duel
Eldon Miller commented on disappointment over the loss as UCLA faced a strong rebounding performance from Ohio State. Foster and Sanders led UCLA with 19 points each while Kelvin Ransey scored 29 for the Buckeyes, showcasing quickness and defense that kept his team ahead.
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