Cowboys endure adversity to chase NCAA wrestling title
Oklahoma State, nicknamed Cowboys, faces a tough path to the national meet after past sanctions and player losses. Coach John Smith highlights five seniors as veterans who have endured sanctions and comebacks, while Northern Iowa fields contenders Dave Malecek and Justin Greenlee as two real shots to reach finals. CBS schedules an April 23 highlight show.
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Gable Eyes Four Straight Titles At NCAA Wrestling
Iowa leads a crowded field with Lincoln McIlravy seeded No 1 at 150 and Ray Brinzer 167 Joel Sharratt 190 among Iowa’s top hopes. Penn State Minnesota Oregon State North Carolina and others place top seeds as UNI and Iowa State field six wrestlers each in a bid for team and individual glory.
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Northwestern Wildcats rally to upset DePaul in NIT opener
Northwestern despite a rough first half edged DePaul 69 68 to start their NIT run. Patrick Baldwin and Kip Kirkpatrick sparked the comeback as Cedric Neloms scored 24 in the second half. Next opponent is Xavier.
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Shaky shooting Sheetz lifts Colorado past Marquette in opener
Colorado remains dominant as Shelley Sheetz scores the final six points to beat unranked Marquette 77-74 in the first round. Jamilliah Lang adds 16 for the Buffaloes, while Sheetz tallies 12 on 2-for-12 shooting.
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