Pacers Hold Off Heat to Reach NBA Finals
Indiana beat Miami 73 to 70 to win the Eastern Conference semifinals 4-2 and end the Heat home win streak. Ron Artest led with 27 points as Miami shot 30.5 percent while Dwyane Wade had 24 for the Heat and Jermaine O Neal added seven points for Indiana.
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Lightning claim 3-2 edge to take series lead
In Tampa Bay, Brad Richards scored twice as the Lightning beat the Flyers 4-2 to lead the Eastern Conference final three games to two. Nikolai Khabibulin added 28 saves, while Ruslan Fedorenko and Tim Taylor contributed with key goals and an empty-netter to seal the win and shift momentum toward a potential Cup final run.
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Snyder: Has support of local Cutbackers
Snyder cites strong local backing for Wooldridge as Kansas State University celebrates his four season impact. Elgas notes Wooldridge earned a two year extension in March and praises him as a recruiter and coach. Fans across the state, including Garden City, reinforce support for the Wildcats.
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Northwest powers past Garden City to claim finals win
Northwest gains a 2-0 lead on an RBI single by Rodeo and a three-run burst in the sixth and, aided by Kelly Hammond and Jessica Bullins, rout Garden City 10-0 in the finals. Pitcher Katie Arens allows one Garden City hit as Northwest improves to 20-2 and Garden City ends at 12-10.
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Buffalo
John Ford
Katie Arens
Garden City
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Katie Ford
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Renae Gonzales
Wichita
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Arens
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Falcons
Daren Ross
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Bascue
Butts fall to top-seeded Goddard in regional play
Goddard earns 8 5 victory as Garden City succumbs after a late rally. Mesa goes 3-for-4 with three runs and two RBIs, while Kasper logs a complete game win for Goddard. Buffs suffer senior-graduation losses and bid farewell as a season ends.
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