Arizona's Woods sidelined for NCAA tournament
Arizona's 7-foot-1 center Loren Woods will miss the NCAA tournament after tests showed a compression disc injury. The Wildcats, the No. 1 seed in the West, face Jackson State in the first round while Woods recovers from back injury suffered February 12 against Washington State.
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Titans Baseball Blanks Grove City in Home Opener
Westminster College to 5-0 victory over Grove City as senior pitcher Brian Zima tosses eight scoreless innings. Zima allows three hits with nine strikeouts. Kevin Culp seals win with a clean ninth. Nulph, Pournaras, and Davidson contribute multi hit efforts. Westminster improves to 2-3 and hosts Point Park in a non conference doubleheader today.
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Auburn Grads Face Creighton Without Porter In NCAA Clash
Auburn, missing star Chris Porter after his eligibility loss over money from an agent's middleman, is seeded seventh in the Midwest and meets 10th-seeded Creighton in the NCAA tournament at the Metrodome. Creighton coach Dana Altman calls Auburn scary without Porter.
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Braswell carries Georgetown in triple OT win over Virginia
Georgetown sophomore guard Kevin Braswell scores a career high 40 points as the Hoyas outlast Virginia 115-111 in triple overtime in the NIT first round. Gharon Hester adds a career first 3 with 31 seconds left. Braswell plays 49 of 55 minutes and battles cramps. Virginia coach Pete Gillen praises Braswell while Georgetown survives a late Cavaliers push.
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Predicting NCAA Tournament: five-step biased guide from a fan
Scott Polk maps a personal bracket formula after Kent State misses the NCAA field, outlining five tenets for upset potential and seed strategy. He predicts Utah State over Connecticut and Ball State over UCLA, warns against sexy picks, and argues Duke to win with a blue-uniform edge. He notes Final Four likely includes two No 1 seeds and names Duke Michigan State Stanford as contenders.
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