Hawkeye women face rebuild after star departures
Iowa finished 16 13 and 10 6 in the Big Ten under Lisa Bluder, but losses of Jennie Lillis and Kristi Faulkner leave offense and leadership gaps. Sophomores Lindsay Richards and Joanna Solverson struggled in the NCAA first round at Virginia Tech, while Jamie Carey provided a bright spot with 16.8 points per game.
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Old guard meets young star in Wake Forest Saint Josephs clash
East Rutherford regional pits Wake Forest freshman Chris Paul against Saint Josephs veteran Jameer Nelson. Nelson, All America pick, guards Hawks while Paul, ACC ROY, directs Wake Forest offense. Coaches praise both players as they prepare for a high stakes showdown.
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Syracuse rallies to reach Phoenix regional semifinals
Syracuse, once mired in a four of five loss streak and facing NIT doubts, rebounded after Billy Edelin left the team. Under Jim Boeheim, Gerry McNamara and Demetris Nichols helped the Orangemen reach the Phoenix regional semifinals as No. 5 seed, confronting Alabama after a difficult midseason overhaul.
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Rutgers Triumph Secures NIT Semifinal Return
Ricky Shields scored 21 points and Herve Lamizana added 13 points, nine rebounds, and eight blocks as Rutgers beat Villanova 72-60 in Piscataway to reach the NIT semifinals for the first time since 1978. Rutgers faces the Iowa State Marquette winner at Madison Square Garden.
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ISU Women in First WNIT Faces Marquette Contender
Iowa State enters its first WNIT with a 16 1 record and hosts Marquette in the quarterfinals. Marquette, led by junior guard Travis Diener, sits with strong inside outside options and seeks a deep run after missing the NCAA tournament. The Cyclones beat Idaho State and Miami Ohio to reach this round, while Saint Joseph's looms next with four 1 000 point scorers on one squad.
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Eustachy Linked to Southern Miss Coaching Return
A Biloxi Sun Herald source close to Southern Miss says Bob Eustachy has been sober for a year and remains a top young basketball mind. The report notes his past drinking issue, confidence in no interference with duties, and strong winning record drawing fans.
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Aggies hire Gillispie to rebuild Texas A&M basketball
Billy Gillispie takes over the Texas A&M program after turning UTEP from 24 losses to 24 wins and nearly upsetting Maryland. He replaces Melvin Watkins who went 60 111 in six seasons as the Aggies went 7 21 and 0 16 in the Big 12 last year.
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