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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 2001
Page
16
Tiger Woods surged to the lead at The Players Championship in Ponte Vedra Beach Florida with a birdie eagle start and a 90 foot chip in for eagle on a practice Augusta shot. He started chasing Jerry Kelly two hours before daylight ended and made a rapid early move.
Tiger Woods surged to a nine hole finish with a 10 foot birdie to grab the 12 under lead at the Players Championship while Vijay Singh and Kelly trailed by one stroke. Rain halted play for 2 hours 52 minutes and Monday finish looms with four players in contention.
Arizona, led by Gilbert Arenas scoring 18 of 21 in the first half and Loren Woods 16 of 18 after intermission, outlasted Illinois 87 81 in San Antonio to advance to Minneapolis for a national semifinal against Michigan State. The Pac 10 champions overcame suspensions and personal tragedy as they extended a 10 game win streak into the Final Four.
The Huskies, Bears, and Xavier reach the West Regional final in Spokane or near, each a surprise after unlikely runs. Washington, a 6 seed, carries 22-9 with Megan Franza leading in an 84-67 win over Oklahoma, while Southwest Missouri State, led by Jackie Stiles, upset top seed Duke 81-71 to set up the Spokane showdown.
Xavier defeated Tennessee 80-65 in the Mideast Regional at Birmingham as Purdue and Xavier prepared for a Musketeers versus Boilermakers showdown. Notre Dame meets Vanderbilt in the Midwest, while UConn faces Louisiana Tech in the East. Erika Valek suffered a torn ACL in Purdue's win.
Michigan State with Zach Randolph leading the charge on the boards beat Temple to reach a third consecutive Final Four since 1985 expansion. Randolph notched 14 rebounds Hutson added 10 as MSU dominated interior play while Temple shot 38 percent and failed to extend its run. Chaney lamented the loss noting the team could not overcome the hurdle.
Cedar Rapids has been selected by the Iowa Women's Bowling Association to host the 2003 Iowa women’s bowling tournament and convention. The event runs over 10 weekends from March through May and is expected to draw about 700 bowlers each weekend. Katy Bogguss named Most Valuable Overall Player for Cedar Rapids Washington girls basketball. Lindsay McGrath and Bogguss named honorary captains.
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