National Invitation Tournament first round matchups listed
The Associated Press details the NIT first round games on Wednesday March 10. Hofstra to play Rutgers, Georgia at Clemson, Seton Hall at Old Dominion, Butler at Bradley, Xavier at Toledo, Alabama at Wake Forest, Providence at North Carolina State, Georgetown at Princeton, Fresno State at California, Northwestern at DePaul, Pepperdine at Colorado, Mississippi State at Colorado State, Southern California at Wyoming, Georgia Tech at Oregon, Nevada Las Vegas at Nebraska, Texas Christian at Kansas State.
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College Basketball Tournament Pairings From Kansas State Events
First round pairings for Kansas boys prep tournaments listed by class with matchups at Emporia, Topeka, Salina, and Manhattan venues. Schools include Wichita SE, NW, Olathe South, SM North, Maize, SM West, McPherson, Kapaun Mt. Carmel, Andover, Great Bend, Bishop Miege, Salina South, Schlagle, Goddard, El Dorado, Concordia, Colby, Coffeyville, Sumner, Hutchinson Arcana, Immaculate, Cherryvale, Hoisington, Conway Springs, Norton, Colgan, Ellis, Ness City, Frankfort, Garden Plain, and others. Dates reflect Thursday and Friday playoff scheduling across multiple classes.
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Big 12 schools land NCAA bids after mixed season
Five Big 12 teams earned at large bids as the NCAA field was announced. Kansas, Texas, Missouri, Oklahoma State, and Oklahoma secured spots amid talk of a down year, with seeding reflecting schedule strength and conference results. Nebraska, Kansas State, and Colorado joined the NIT, while Oklahoma State and Missouri eyed openers after strong conference showings.
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Central Heights Advances To State Semis In Rivalry Win
Central Heights outlasted Wellsville 51 to 47 to earn a third straight state appearance. Beau Welch scored 12 and Brett Woolery 20 as the Vikings controlled tempo and closed the game with late free throws. Central Heights, 20 3, meets Norton, 19 4, in Hutchinson on Thursday in 3A state tourney opener.
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MdCV Boys Reach State With Free Throw Frenzy
MdCV edged Thayer 76 62 in a 1A regional title as 15 of 18 fourth quarter free throws powered a 13 0 run. Derek Wise led MdCV with 18 points, Arb 17, and the Burkdolls added double figures as they advance to face Hanover in the state tournament.
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Osage City Falls to Northern Heights in Sub-State Final
Osage City’s Kerr Koch scores 1,000th career point as the Indians, led by seniors Koch and Kylie Johnson, drop a 75-47 sub-state final to Northern Heights. The Wildcats shoot 55 percent, press defenses disrupt Osage City, which finishes 16-7 after a 16-5 opening run.
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