Durham aims for triple crown with Cubs
Mesa Arizona AP Leon Durham Chicago Cubs slugger sets high goals to lead NL in batting average runs batted in and home runs this season. He notes the triple crown would be the toughest, last achieved in 1937 by Joe Medwick. Durham plans a healthy season after .279 with 23 homers and 96 RBIs last year and a 30 30 300 target this spring.
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Marycrest takes third at NAIA tourney consolation game
Toni Watkins scored 30 points and Parnell Robinson added 20 as Marycrest College beat Central Washington 108-94 in the consolation game. Fort Hays State edged Wayland Baptist 82-80 in the title, with Marycrest finishing 34-5 after a 66-point second half comeback.
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Indiana Becomes NIT Second-Round Winner Over Richmond
Uwe Blab scored 17 as Indiana, with 12 three pointers each half, defeated Richmond 75-53 to advance in the National Invitation Tournament. Steve Alford and Dan Dakich each had 12, while Kelvin Johnson led Richmond with 15. Indiana improves to 17-13. Richmond ends 21-11.
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Dan Dakich
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Cavaliers Reach Third Round On Second-Half Surge
In Charlottesville Virginia Jim Miller Tim Mullen and Olden Polynice ignited a second half rally as the 17 15 Cavaliers advanced to the third round Polynice led with 11 points while Miller had 14 and Mullen 12 for 29 of the Cavs 34 points in the period St Josephs led by Bob Lojewski with 21 Maurice Martin 15 Cincinnati beat Marquette 54 52 to advance and Marquette improved to 20 10 while Cincinnati closed 17 14
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Kuchen resigns as Cal head coach amid search
Former Iowa assistant Dick Kuchen resigns immediately as California head coach to pursue other opportunities. He cites pride in Cal players and underclassmen potential while athletic director Dave Maggard says a search will begin, noting Kuchen’s seven year tenure yielded one winning season and a 80-112 career record.
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Notre Dame
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Dick Schultz
Iowa
Lute Olson
Shelly Bender named Metro Prep of the Week after state run
Shelly Bender of Linn-Mar earned Metro Prep of the Week honors for leading the Lions to the first 5-on-5 girls state title in Des Moines. She scored 13 points in the semifinal win over Dubuque Senior and 10 in the championship, while drawing key charging calls and playing strong defense.
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LaSalle
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