Jayhawks finish second round drought by routing Syracuse
Roy Williams opened locker room hype with a red monkey as Kansas dominated Syracuse 87-58 in Dayton. The Jayhawks outrebounded 56-23 and never trailed, led by Drew Gooden 17 points and 15 rebounds, as Kansas reached the Sweet 16 for the first time in years.
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Kirk Hinrich
Nick Collison
Orangemen
Jim Boeheim
Allen Griffin
Gooden
Billy Celuck
Youth wrestlers compete at Garden City district event
In Garden City High School’s gym Saturday the youth district wrestling tournament featured 9 year old competitors Brandon Stokes of Sublette and Colt Johnson of Garden City. Stokes pinned a Dodge City opponent while Johnson sought a takedown against Norton, highlighting the day’s grappling action.
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Garden City Falls to Odessa in Pima Tournament
Garden City Community College pistol-whipped by Odessa 14 to 9 in Tucson after trailing 10-0 through two and a half innings. Kari Crow suffered her sixth loss after three innings, while Julie Sharp allowed four runs in relief. Audrey Riffel went 3 for 4 with three RBIs, and Teri McKay added a double with three RBIs as Garden City ends the tournament 0-4 and prepares for a conference doubleheader at Dodge City.
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Teri McKay
Dodge City
Ankiel lets loose in rough second spring start
St Louis Cardinals pitcher Rick Ankiel, early in spring, endured nine wild pitches in his last postsea son appearance and walked eight in less than two innings against the Florida Marlins. He allowed six earned runs on one hit in 11 total innings, striking out three as he works through control issues.
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Matheny
Rich Becker
Chad Mottola
Kevin Millar
Randa lands two year extension with Royals through 2003
Kansas City third baseman Joe Randa agreed to a two year contract extension through 2003 after a season with a .304 batting average 15 homers and 106 RBIs. The 31 year old cited family stability and a wish to finish his career in Kansas City as key factors in re signing. Randa was an 11th round pick in 1991 and has played for the Pirates and Tigers, with a 1998 reacquisition from the Mets for Juan LeBron.
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Tar Heels Stunned by Penn State in NCAA Second Round
North Carolina seed No. 2 in the South fell 82-74 to No. 7 Penn State in New Orleans ending a 18 game win streak and a bid for back to back Final Fours. Coach Matt Doherty called the defeat painful and noted UNC turned the ball over 22 times.
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