Kansas State Kicks Arkansas Into Elite Eight Bid
Laurie Koehn led Kansas State with 29 points and Nicole Ohlde 19 as the Wildcats defeated Arkansas 82-68 to reach the NCAA women’s round of 16 for the first time in 20 years. The Wildcats, 26-7, pulled away late after 17 lead changes, sealing the win with an 8-1 run. Kendra Wecker added 12 points while Ohlde and Mahoney each grabbed 11 rebounds. Arkansas stars Shameka Christon 19, India Lewis 15, Andrea Wright 14. Kansas State will face Old Dominion and Purdue next in Milwaukee.
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Texas Tech 77 overpowers Mississippi St in 77-55 win
Texas Tech defeats Mississippi State 77 to 55 behind Tarr scoring 25 and strong defense. Mississippi State had 45 rebounds and 14 assists but could not bridge the gap as Tech led 34-23 at halftime and rode balanced scoring to the victory.
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Missouri hungry entering Sweet 16 in NCAA run
Missouri rides a two game upset streak in the West Regional to the brink of the Elite Eight. Coach Quin Snyder praised an increasingly hungry squad after a 83-67 triumph over Ohio State, led by Kareem Rush 17 points and Rickey Paulding 20 points.
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Prince plugs Kentucky into regional semis with 41 points
Tayshaun Prince poured in a tournament high 41 points on 14 of 21 shooting as Kentucky defeated Tulsa 87 82 to advance to the East Regional round. He exploited Inside and outside shots to offset recent slump and will face Maryland next in Syracuse.
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Indiana Coach Sees Duke’s Vulnerability Ahead of Elite Eight Clash
IU coach Mike Davis notes potential gaps in Duke after their scare of Notre Dame, while Duke seeks to defend their title by stymieing Indiana in the South Region semifinal. Indiana, having defeated NC Wilmington, hope to match Duke’s pace and athleticism, with Tom Coverdale and teammates looking for late-game edge.
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