Gathers died from heart condition as coroner cites sub-therapeutic Inderal
Los Angeles AP. Toxicology shows Hank Gathers had a sub therapeutic Inderal level in his blood at death after collapsing in a March 4 Loyola Marymount game. Coroner officials say the dose may have been too small or not absorbed.
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Wolverines Higgins to declare for NBA draft
Michigan junior Sean Higgins said he will declare for the NBA draft in June after the Wolverines 149-115 loss to Loyola Marymount in the NCAA tournament second round. Higgins foul out with 15 points, recovering from a January stress fracture.
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Albany's Gerald Oliver named CBA Coach of the Year
Gerald Oliver, 55, named CBA Coach of the Year after guiding Albany to a 41-15 record and league-leading 259 standings points in his first year with the team. Oliver previously coached in Charleston, Maine and Toronto with a 135-163 career CBA record. Flip Saunders, Rapid City, was runner-up in voting by league GMs. Weigh-ins for Friday's Bobcat Junior Wrestling at Benton Community High School set 4 to 5 45 p.m. corrections noted.
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Purdue coach Keady faces possible NCAA action after tourney eruption
INDIANAPOLIS AP Pur due Coach Gene Keady could face reprimand fine or suspension for his tirade after Purdue's 73 72 second round loss to Texas. Big Ten Commissioner Jim Delany said the comments would be reviewed as Dick Schultz declined to comment on possible sanction.
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Keady Named Big Ten Coach of the Year
Purdue’s Gene Keady earned the Big Ten Basketball Coach of the Year honor from 259 media voters. He led Purdue to a 22-8 overall record, 13-5 in the conference, with Michigan State second and Ohio State third in the voting. the Boilermakers were ousted by Texas 73-72 in the NCAA Tournament second round.
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Vanderbilt Rallies Past Tennessee In NIT Thriller
Vanderbilt overcome a 17 point deficit to defeat Tennessee 89 85 in the NIT second round. Derrick Wilcox scored 11 of his 26 in the decisive stretch while Allan Houston led Tennessee with 31 points and Ian Lockhart added 23.
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Burton and Coleman face off in NCAA Southeast semifinal
In a repeat of a high school meeting, Minnesota's Willie Burton and Syracuse's Derrick Coleman advance to a Southeast Regional semifinal in New Orleans after key second round wins. Burton scored 36 as Minnesota beat Northern Iowa 81 78, while Coleman had 19 points 10 rebounds and 9 assists in Syracuse 63 61 victory over Virginia.
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Lions Seeking Fast Pace in West Regional Semifinal
Loyola Marymount, 11th seed, crushed Michigan 149 115 in the second round to advance to a West Regional semifinal against Alabama. Alabama upset Arizona 77 55 to reach the final 16, triggering a clash with LMU led by Rob Horry and a storied frontline. The Lions honor Hank Gathers as they prepare for a high tempo contest in Oakland Friday with UNLV expected to meet Ball State in the other semifinal.
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Bruins Face Duke After Upset of No 5 Kansas
UCLA shifts focus to Thursday's East semifinal against No 15 Duke at the Meadowlands East Rutherford New Jersey after a 71 70 win over Kansas Tracy Murray hit two free throws with nine seconds left for the Bruins 22 10. Duke 26 8 advanced by defeating St John s 76 72 Robert Brickey scored 22 points including a tie breaking basket with 32 seconds left.
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Musketeers' Strong Eyes Final Four After Georgetown Upset
Xavier's Derek Strong, 6-10, focuses on Saturdays Texas game after scoring 19 points and 12 rebounds to push the Musketeers past Georgetown 74 71 in a Midwest Regional second round at Indianapolis. Tyrone Hill sidelined by injury, Strong anchors front line with 6-10 teammate.
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Xavier Faces Texas In Midwest Regional Semifinal Matchup
NCAA Midwest star 13 points and eight rebounds before fouling out as Xavier (28-4) meets Texas (23-8) in a regional semifinal at Reunion Arena Dallas. Longhorns upset Purdue 73-72 in Indianapolis while Xavier climbed to No. 24 in the regular season rankings.
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