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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 2001

Page

23

NCAA Basketball East West Regional Schedules Roundup

The article lists first and second round matchups across the East and West Regions at Nassau Coliseum Greensboro Cox Arena Boise and other venues. Key pairings include Kentucky Holy Cross Iowa Creighton Boston College Southern Utah USC Oklahoma State UCLA Hofstra Duke Monmouth Georgia Missouri Georgia Tech St Joseph's Stanford UNC Greensboro Indiana Kent State Cincinnati BYU Wisconsin Georgia State Maryland George Mason Arkansas Georgetown Iowa State Hampton and more with game times noted.

Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum Uniondale N.Y Kentucky Holy Cross Iowa Creighton San Diego Georgia Tech St. Joseph's Stanford North Carolina Greensboro Indiana Kent State Cincinnati Brigham Young BSU Boise Idaho Wisconsin Georgia State Maryland George Mason Arkansas Georgetown Iowa State Hampton Utah State Ohio State Kcrg-Am KCRG Wmt-Am USC Oklahoma State ISU

Four schools led coaches to NCAA tournament and record totals

The note lists coaching feats and records: Eddie Sutton with four schools reaching the tournament Hunter Lefty Driesell achieving with Davidson Maryland James Madison and Georgia State Jim Harrick with Pepperdine UCLA Rhode Island and Georgia. It also notes Big Ten tying record with seven teams in 1990 94 99 and 2001, LSU as 1986 Final Four lowest seed, Hofstra longest tourney winning streak, six major conferences sharing 50 at large bids, Duke’s Mike Krzyzewski 50 tourney wins and Dean Smith 65 career NCAA tournament wins.

Eddie Sutton Creighton Arkansas Kentucky Oklahoma State Lefty Driesell Davidson Maryland James Madison Georgia State Jim Harrick Pepperdine UCLA Rhode Island Georgia Big Ten LSU Hofstra

In-state teams battle on multiple court matchups

GazetteOnline coverage tracks Wisconsin versus Georgia State and Iowa against Creighton with results from The WIRE. Indiana faces Kent State and Iowa State meets Hampton as CBS and KCRG stations list game times and pregame shows.

CBS KGAN Wisconsin Georgia State

Potatoes Fly as Idaho Beats Boise State in Bitter Rivalry

In 1993 Larry Eustachy led Idaho to a Big Sky clinching win over Boise State at BSU Pavilion. A fan lobbed a potato at the winning coach in the back of the head, prompting officials to halt play as Idaho held a comfortable lead. Eustachy recalled buying steak on the way home.

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Iowa Hawks face Creighton in NCAA East first round showdown

Iowa (22 11) earned a No 7 seed in the East and draws Creighton (24 7) in the NCAA first round at Nassau Coliseum. Dean Oliver anchors Iowa as they seek a tournament run after a four game Big Ten finish and a no 24 national ranking. Sears and Oliver renew high school battles as the Blue Jays ride a two game win streak against the Hawkeyes.

Iowa Creighton Nassau Coliseum Kentucky Holy Cross Kgan-Tv Channel 2 Dean Oliver Hawks Blue Jays Iowa City Omaha Oliver Mason City Prep Ryan Sears Ankeny Prep Ankeny Mason City Des Moines Sears

Tempest in a teapot hits NCAA coach Alford in New York

Steve Alford faced a media firestorm after being linked to Indiana job rumors following his Iowa squad’s Big Ten title. At Nassau Coliseum he stressed the current Hawks pride and disputed inferences from CBS and ESPN pundits about his future, amid questions about a Creighton match.

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Iowa fans await top billing at NCAA wrestling championships

Iowa leads a crowded field with Oklahoma State ranked No 1 and Minnesota unbeaten, while Iowa State features a flawless wrestler. Illinois and Oklahoma also bring strong squads as John Smith hints at a clear overall favorite for the team race this weekend.

Iowa Eyes Host NCAA Wrestling as Hawkeyes Spark Title Quest

Oklahoma State coach predicts a superior effort needed to upset Iowa at Carver-Hawkeye Arena where the Hawkeyes pursue a sixth straight title. Iowa brings eight wrestlers including three past champions and faces strong Big Ten rivals with home mat advantage and high expectations.

Iowa Smith Oklahoma State Hawkeyes Eric Juergens Doug Schwab T.J. Williams Jody Strittmatter Carver-Hawkeye Arena Illinois Mark Johnson Dan Gable Gabe McMahon Jessman Smith Jim Zalesky Juergens Schwab Williams Strittmatter

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