Stanford Rells Cavs to Reach Title Game
Stanford advances to the NCAA women's Final Four final with a 75-66 semifinal win over Virginia. Guard Jennifer Azzi notes the offense was slow, while Katy Steding led with 18 points and eight rebounds as Dawn Staley battled leg cramps for Virginia.
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Auburn advances to title game in semifinal rout
Auburn defeats Louisiana Tech 76 61 to reach the national championship, finishing 32 1. Godbey scored 11 in a 16 4 run that built a 28 14 lead, while Venus Lacy led Tech with 26 and Ethridge added 15. Final Four crowd set a record at Thompson Boling Arena.
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Oklahoma women players campaign to save team in campus rally
The Oklahoma women basketball players, led by Sharon Webster, demonstrated outside President Richard Van Horn’s office demanding continued support. They criticized the university decision to terminate the program and pressed for relief under Title IX.
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Students rally for Valvano at NCSU
Rally participants pressed North Carolina State University to avoid suing embattled coach Jim Valvano. Board of Governors consideration framed as potential litigation authorization while Valvano’s side urged renegotiation and continued talks.
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UNLV and Tech face off with elite guards in Final Four clash
UNLV led by Anderson Hunt Augman and Anthony meets Georgia Tech as Stacey Augman and Stacey Cvijanovich aim to slow Scott and Iverson like star guards. Tech relies on McNeil Mackey and tight screens to counter UNLV’s inside edge with Johnson Butler.
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Duke Arkansas Final Four showdown preview
Duke and Arkansas prepare for a high paced NCAA semifinal. Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski cites commitment to defense and multiple Final Four appearances by key players Abdelnaby Henderson Brickey and Koubek. Arkansas relies on Todd Day Oliver Miller and Lenzie Howell to counter Duke size and length.
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