NCAA and high school sports wrap with notable March events
NCAA men semifinals set at Lucas Oil with Michigan State facing Butler and West Virginia meeting Duke while women's semifinals feature Stanford versus Oklahoma and Connecticut against Baylor in San Antonio. High school action includes Eudora beating Gardner Edgerton and McLouth's baseball and softball results, plus various junior varsity and area track and field outcomes with district winners and relay times.
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Shawnee Mission South dominates swimming meet results
Lawrence High wins multiple events led by Heather Cistola who tops the 200 IM and 100 fly while Jessica Boyer anchors the 500 free. Lawrence A places in relays with Stites Neet and Payton, as Lawrence B nets finalist times in breast and free events.
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Berdych and Soderling reach semifinals at Sony Ericsson Open
Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic defeats Fernando Verdasco of Spain 4-6 7-6 6-4 to advance to the semifinals. Robin Soderling of Sweden beats Mikhail Youzhny of Russia 6-1 6-4. Venus Williams defeats Marion Bartoli 6-3 6-4, and Kim Clijsters over Justine Henin 6-2 7-6 in a late women’s semifinal push.
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Thursday NHL results and upcoming games list
Results from Thursday include Ottawa 4 Carolina 3, SC Florida 1 Boston 0, Toronto 4 Buffalo 2, NY Islanders 6 Philadelphia 4, Washington 2 Atlanta 1, Detroit 3 Columbus 2, Nashville 3 St Louis 2, Los Angeles 8 Vancouver 3. Upcoming games: Chicago at New Jersey 6 p.m. Montreal at Philadelphia 6 p.m. NY Rangers at Tampa Bay 6:30 p.m. San Jose at Minnesota 7 p.m. Edmonton at Dallas 7:30 p.m. Calgary at Colorado 8:30 p.m. Vancouver at Anaheim 9 p.m.
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Collins named Wooden All-American for KU
Kansas University senior Sherron Collins earned a spot on the 10-player John R. Wooden Award All-America team joining James Anderson Da'Sean Butler DeMarcus Cousins Wesley Johnson Scottie Reynolds Jon Scheyer Evan Turner Greivis Vasquez and John Wall. The top five vote-getters will attend a banquet April 9 in Los Angeles where the winner is announced. Collins is KU's first Wooden All-American since Brandon Rush and KU's last finalist was Wayne Simien. He withdrew from the Final Four three-point contest due to a scheduling conflict and remains a finalist for the Nai Smith Award alongside Turner Wall Johnson. Vasquez claimed the Bob Cousy Award as top guard. April Fool's joke by Josh Selby circulated before his commitment decision. Dooley interview: KU assistant coach Joe Dooley drawing UNC Charlotte interest. Memorial service set for Shawn Denise Jackson in Oklahoma City.
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Kansas Jayhawks learn new offense in spring drills
Gill and his nine assistants have spent the year shaping the Kansas playbook and mastering the terminology. Offensive coordinator Chuck Long praises the staff’s experience and smooth meetings as players rebuild the system. The team closes week one with a 3:30 p.m. practice today and another Saturday.
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Kansas sophomore Krechyk sets top NCAA hammer mark at Texas Relays
Kansas University sophomore Alena Krechyk blasted 64.57 m to claim the nation's best Division I hammer throw this outdoor season and break KU's school record, surpassing 62.94 m. Belarus native Krechyk joined KU in 2009 after competing in Belarus, while fellow KU athletes Taissa Makhmayeva and Sasha Cunningham advanced in hurdles, and Ryan Hays posted a personal best 4.91 m in pole vault.
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