Wichita State ready to face Seton Hall in NCAA opener
Wichita State, 24 8, seeks to prove MVC strength as 7th seed in Greensboro faces 10th seed Seton Hall. Mark Turgeon’s Shockers, led by Paul Miller, aim to upset Big East rival Providence win and show MVC depth in the Washington regional.
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Aggies Seek to Slow Syracuse Star Gerry McNamara in NCAA Opener
Texas A&M aims to clamp down on Gerry McNamara as 12th-seeded A&M faces fifth-seeded Syracuse in Jacksonville in the NCAA Tournament first round. McNamara starred in the Big East tourney with late clutch threes and a tournament record 16 assists.
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Dance era basketball championship grid with early games
A dense list of early round basketball matchups across regions includes George Washington, UNC Wilmington, Duke, LSU, Syracuse, Texas, and Memphis, with game times in Greensboro Dallas and Oakland area notes. It highlights players like Pops Mensah-Bonsu, Glen Davis, and Paolo, and notes seeds, records, and conference affiliations.
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Oklahoma Faces Underdog Wisconsin Milwaukee In NCAA Opener
Oklahoma coach Kelvin Sampson dismisses Wisconsin Milwaukee as a Cinderella and notes their veteran depth. Panthers veterans from last year lead the Horizon champs into a first round at Jacksonville arena with Rob Jeter steering the program. Wisconsin Milwaukee, 21-8, seeks another upset edge while Oklahoma, 20-8, aims to advance past the opening round and face Florida or South Alabama.
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Las Vegas bookies brace for NCAA time at Caesars Palace
In Las Vegas the NCAA tournament frenzy begins as bettors flood Caesars Palace and Harrah’s properties. Oddsmaker Chuck Esposito sets spreads to attract two way action while predicting profits, noting big public teams shape bets. Duke and Texas A&M spreads illustrate tensions between perception and numbers as a surge of bets builds toward the tournament.
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