SEC, NCAA bids loom as Kentucky and Tennessee shine
The SEC title race ends with Tennessee earning NCAA bid and Kentucky at large, tied 12-5, as both post wins. Tennessee tops Vanderbilt 65-55 behind Grunfeld and King, while Kentucky beats Georgia 72-54 with Givens leading scorers. Central Michigan clinches NCAA spot by beating Ohio University 76-64, joining Notre Dame’s top 20 return and Alabama advancing to NIT after strong season.
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Central Comeback Shocks Cameron in final inning
Cameron University lost a 7-2 lead in the seventh as Central State rallied for a 9-8 win. Dennis Totte pitched a two run opener as Cameron took the first game 2-0. In the nightcap CSU catcher drew seven runs with hits from McClure Cochran and Reagan and Weatherford's three run homer sealed the shocker.
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Alabama Huntsville Upsets Kentucky State In NAIA Opener
Alabama Huntsville defeated Kentucky State 72 63 in the NAIA tournament first round as Dowling, Campbell, and Saint Augustine’s also pulled upsets. Newberry, Grand Valley State, Hawaii Hilo, Wisconsin Parkside, and Southwestern State won to advance.
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Wolverines Dominate Raider Rivals In Three-Run Win
Lawton High's Wolverines defeated Wichita Falls Rider 3-0 on the road behind a strong five-inning start by Jack Walbrick and solid defense. The win capped a near no hit effort by Walbrick Shanklin and Hendrick, with timely hits from Dodd Douglas and others, plus a double steal and insurance run in the fifth to seal the shutout.
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Big Apple Tour Delights Marques Johnson in New York
UCLA forward Marques Johnson touring New York City after winning the AP top college player award. He rode his first subway, visited Madison Square Garden, eyed the Empire State Building crown, and walked Times Square at midnight. He called it like being in a movie.
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