Cats survive. Kentucky tops LSU in SEC tourney showdown
Michael Kidd-Gilchrist led No. 1 Kentucky with 19 points as Terence Jones added 15 and the Wildcats held off a stubborn LSU to win 60 to 51 and extend their win streak to 23 games in New Orleans.
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Akron slips past Kent State to reach MAC final
Akron 78 Kent State 74 in Cleveland as Nikola Cyvetinovic scored 18 points and Alex Akreu added two late free throws with 15 seconds left. The top seeded Zips held off a late Flashes rally to advance to a sixth MAC title game against Ohio. Akron swept all three meetings with nearby rivals for the first time since 2007.
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Baylor Bears Hold Off Kansas In Big Ten Tournament Thriller
Baylor sharpshooter Brady Heship scored to keep Kansas at bay as Baylor advanced to the Big Lo tournament game. Quincy Miller added 13 points and rebounds, while Pierce Jackson contributed assists as the Bears prepared for a matchup with Missouri in the championship.
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North Carolina Cruises Past Maryland in ACC Quarterfinals
North Carolina, led by Regine Bullock, opened the second half with back to back threes to break away from Maryland. The Tar Heels built a double digit lead, pushing a 42 26 advantage as Maryland struggled to respond.
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Penguins Eyes On Rangers as Crosby Near Return
The Penguins look to close the gap on the Rangers with 15 games left as captain Sidney Crosby nears return from concussion symptoms. Pittsburgh has surged to a 20-4-? stretch, snapping a six-game skid with a road win over Florida. Coach Dan Bylsma remains confident in catching New York despite Florida’s resilience after blowout losses.
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New Castle Canes Extend Streak Against Hickory in Close Victory
New Castle, led by Corey Eggleston with 12 at halftime and 18 overall, beat Hickory 64-49 to extend the program mark to 27 straight wins set by the 2001-02 team. Eggleston and Shawn Anderson powered the attack as the Canes pulled away after a 31-10 second-quarter run.
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