Kansas State Ready for Sweet 16 Showdown and Duke Rivalries
Kansas State faces Xavier at 8:37 p.m. in the Sweet 16 as NCAA tournament action narrows to Elite Eight. The writer, a Kansas fan, tips hats to KU's run while voicing disdain for Kentucky and Duke, and notes memories of past games and Coach Pitino.
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Wildcats Seek Payback Against Xavier in West Regional
Kansas State (28-7) eyes a Final Four shot as guard Jacob Pullen recalls the New Year’s Eve 2007 loss to Xavier. Frank Martin, a former Huggins assistant, relives the hurt as Xavier visits in the West Regional semifinal, a rematch after a earlier 26-point defeat. The Cats chase their first Final Four since 1964 while Xavier aims for its first ever.
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Cornell story sparks campus pride across Ithaca
Cornell's NCAA run under Steve Donahue has ignited celebration on campus as the No. 12 seed eyes a Final Four bid. The Big Red, 29-4, has the Ivy League buzzing while women's hockey seeks a first national title and men's hockey faces a playoff game.
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Harden Returns to Lead Thunder Past Rockets in Win
James Harden shook off a two week layoff to score 23 points returning to the lineup beside Kevin Durant as Oklahoma City beat Houston 122 104. The Thunder built a 23 point early lead and snapped a 13 game losing streak to the Rockets in the series sharpening their playoff bid with a strong second half shooting performance. Luis Scola led Houston with 25 and Trevor Ariza added 20 as Houston slipped seven games back in the West with a dozen games remaining.
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