Connors State tops Garden City as Weaver leads with 18
Connors State defeats Garden City 83 64 as Stephen Weaver scores 18 and five Cowboys finish in double figures. Garden City’s Thomas Manzano scores 24 on 8 of 26 shooting, but the Busters struggle from the floor at 34.4 percent while Connors State shoots 50 percent.
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Weaver
Chris Blake
Blake
Thomas Manzano
Highland
Manzano
Orlando Brown
Washington
Trevor Ottley
Hutchinson
Griffin leads Sooners past Morgan State in NCAA second round
Oklahoma forward Blake Griffin delivered 26 points and 12 rebounds as the No. 2 seed Sooners dominated Morgan State 60-44, outrebounding 45-36 and shooting 60 percent while dealing with a controversial foul that paused the game. Griffin, a Big 12 player of the year, fueled the win with two emphatic dunks and key baskets.
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Todd Bozeman
Texas
Griffin
Sooners
Bears
Michigan
Clemson
Oklahoma
Jeff Capel
Bozeman
California-Berkeley
Ali
Juan Pattillo
Reggie Holmes
Rogers Barnes
Rodney Stokes
Hilltoppers fall short in final college game
Western Kentucky lost by 24 points in Hilltoppers star Slaughter's farewell NCAA appearance. The 12th seed rode past Drake and San Diego to reach the 2008 regional but exited after a loss to UCLA, despite a strong Sun Belt title run under coach Ken McDonald.
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Washington
Mississippi State
Purdue
Northern Iowa
Gonzaga
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Slaughter
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Kentucky
Kansas
Ken McDonald
Western Kentucky
Drake
San Diego
UCLA
Texas guards hot stretch fuels win over Minnesota
Texas built a 12 point run through key 3s by Abrams including a 12-0 stretch that pushed the lead to 59-44 with 10 57 remaining. Pittman added 17 points 11 rebounds as Texas out rebounded Minnesota 41-30 and dominated the boards for 15 second chance points. Minnesota struggled to defend the perimeter finishing 41 percent from the field.
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Blake Hoffarber
Texas
Minnesota
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Syracuse's Simon ends college career at American Univ
Syracuse high school graduate Bryce Simon, a senior guard for American University, saw limited action in the NCAA opening round loss to Villanova 80 to 67 in Philadelphia. He missed his only field goal in the first half and did not play in the second half. Simon, who graduated from Syracuse in 2005, played two years at Pratt Community College before transferring.
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Midland
Texas
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Bryce Simon
American University
Villanova
Philadelphia
Simon
Syracuse
Pratt Community College
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