College of Charleston Seeks NIT Bid After NCAA Inclusion
The College of Charleston, an NAIA-to-DI leapers under coach John Kresse, earned an NCAA at large bid as a 12 seed in the Southeast Regional. They face Wake Forest in the first round, bringing a 24-3 record and a 16-game win streak into the matchup marked by their defensive prowess.
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Prairie Hawks roll past Mason City in state tourney win
Cedar Rapids Prairie defeated Mason City 69 51 in a Class 4A first round game at Veterans Auditorium. The Hawks outscored the Mohawks 20 8 in the decisive third period and advance to face Ankeny in the semifinal Friday at 3 30 p.m. Justin Wessel hit a key three to start the run and Justin Ward fueled the surge.
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Hawkeyes Roll Past Mount St. Marys in Midwest Regional opener
Iowa, ranked 13th, defeated unranked Mount St. Marys 70 47 at Carver Hawkeye Arena. Ameda Yarbrough connected on eight three point attempts and finished with 15 points while Neeole Tunsil added 15 as Iowa took control early and maintained lead through the first round NCAA Midwest Regional.
Iowa Advances In NCAA Women’s Tournament As Mount St. Mary’s Falls
Iowa, the third seed in the region, beat Mount St. Mary’s 15 points by Yarbrough and a strong rebounding effort before a 4,290 crowd. The Hawkeyes face No. 16 Alabama Sunday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena after Alabama’s 96-86 win over Oregon State. Mount St. Mary’s wraps season at 25-4 in its first DI tournament appearance.
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Oklahoma State Iowa Wrestle for NCAA Crown in Chapel Hill
Oklahoma State and Iowa, led by John Smith and Dan Gable, arrive as top contenders for the 4th annual NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships in Chapel Hill. A field including Penn State Minnesota Oregon State and North Carolina vies for titles as seedings favor Purler Fried and Smith.
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