NCAA Tournament East and Midwestern First Round Highlights
The Associated Press reports results and pairings across the East and Midwest regions with upsets and matchups. Kentucky, Tulsa, North Carolina State, Michigan State, Connecticut, Hampton, Wisconsin, St John’s, Maryland, Siena, Texas Tech, Southern Illinois, Georgia, Murray State, and more appear in first round games. Second round and regional sites listed include St Louis, Greenville, Arco Arena, and Albuquerque venues with teams advancing or facing next opponents.
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Edward Jones Dome
Louis Kentucky
Valparaiso
Tulsa
Marquette
MCI
Washington
North Carolina State
Michigan State
Connecticut
Hampton
Wisconsin
St. John’s
Maryland
Siena
United Center
Chicago
Texas Tech
Southern Illinois
Georgia
Murray State
St. Louis
Kentucky
NAIA poll Friday CBS college tournament pairings
NCAA and NAIA games listed for Friday with full CBS coverage. Oklahoma against Illinois Chicago at 11 20 a m and Illinois vs San Diego at 2 p m followed by Texas Tech vs Saint Louis Illinois at 6 50 p m and Texas against Boston College at 9 20 p m NCAA women tournament Indiana vs TCU at 5 p m on ESPN2 Santa Clara vs Saint Louis University at 10 40 p m on ESPN2.
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Illinois
San Diego State
Dallas
Mississippi State
McNeese State
Texas
Boston College
Edward Jones Dome
St. Louis
Kansas
Stanford
Alarco
Sacramento
Calif
Oregon
Wake Forest
Albuquerque
N.M
Missouri
Miami
Ohio State
Davidson
Wyoming
Gonzaga
Arizona
UC Santa Barbara
Mallon
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Boston University
UCLA
Mississippi
American Airlines
Oklahoma
Chicago
Xavier
Hawaii
San Diego
Texas Tech
Indiana
TCU
Santa Clara
Kansas man rubs Biliken for luck before Holy Cross game
Kansas coach Roy Williams joked about rubbing the Biliken statue after a 70-59 win over Holy Cross as the Jayhawks prepare for a Saturday showdown with No. 8 Stanford in the Midwest Regional. Kirk Hinrich left early with an ankle sprain, raising concern about his status.
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Roy Williams
Kansas
Jayhawks
Saint Louis University
Billiken
Holy Cross
Williams
Stanford
Western Kentucky
St. Louis
Tulsa
Marquette
Golden Hurricane
John Phillips
Kentucky
Wildcats
Valparaiso
Edward Jones Dome
Crusaders
Patrick Whearty
Kirk Hinrich
Ralph Willard
Hinrich
Kirk
Drew Gooden
Upsets Rule Opening NCAA Tournament Round
A day of major upsets saw 13th seed UNC Wilmington topple fourth-seeded Southern Cal 93 89 in overtime while early first round shocks hit Gonzaga Kansas Alabama Arizona and Ohio State. Duke rolled past Winthrop 84 37 as Tulsa and Kent State upset hopes mix with Oregon Wake Forest and Notre Dame wins shaping second round matchups.
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Greenville
D.C
Kent State
Oklahoma State
Alabama
Florida Atlantic
Nota Dame
Charlotte
Duke
Winthrop
Alarco
Sacramento
Calif
North Carolina-Wilmington
Southern California
UT P.m
Indiana
Utah
Pittsburgh Pittsburgh
Central Connesticut State
A.m. California
Pennsylvania
Brett Blizzard
Unc-Wilmington
Southern Cal
Kansas
Midwest
Arizona
Ohio State
Cincinnati
Maryland
Gonzaga
Bulldogs
Wyoming
Cowboys
Dan Dickau
Steve McClain
Missouri
Miami
Davidson
Mark Hull
UC Santa Barbara
Notre Dame
St. Louis
Greg Harrington
Brian Brown
Buckeyes
Lefty Driesell
Brown
Wildcats
Gauchos
Yam Coverdale
Jeff Newton
Hoosiers
Bob Knight
UNC Wilmington
UNCW
USC
Trojans
Oregon
Montana
Juke Ridnour
Luke Jackson
Wake Forest
Pepperdine
Traig Dawson
Ottawa Braves Fall to Benedictine in Doubleheader
Ottawa University baseball lost two games to Benedictine at the new field, 15-9 and 15-3. Baldwin, Schildgen, Campbell, and Duncan led Ottawa with multiple hits, while Hill took the loss in game one and Bryant allowed eight earned runs in relief during the nightcap.
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Benedictine
Braves
Ottawa
Ravens
Robbie Schildgen
Mike Campbell
Campbell
Todd Duncan
Schildgen
Steven Ramirez
Kyle
Ennenga
Ryan Hill
Duncan
Price Gundelfinger
Jed
Xardiel Cotto
Kenan Bryant
Lady Braves fall in double header to Ellsworth
Ottawa University's softball team lost the opener 14-1 and dropped the nightcap 13-12 to Ellsworth Community College at home. Kelly Watkins went 5 for 5 with a run, while Jenise Kempfe, Mandy Smith and Danielle Halpin each had three hits. Michelle Ufford took the loss, surrendering 13 runs. Erin Sack had two hits for Ottawa.
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Ottawa University
Ellsworth Community College
Lady Braves
Ellsworth
Ottawa
Kelly Watkins
Jenise Kempfe
Mandy Smith
Danielle Halpin
Suzanne Bartley
Miracle Ufford
Michelle Ufford
Erin Sack
Smith
ORC Announces Spring Softball and Baseball Tournaments
The Ottawa Recreation Commission opens registrations for spring events. Jump Start baseball for ages 14 13 12 11 10 runs April 12 to 14 with a 175 fee. Spring Fling baseball and softball run April 26 to 28 with 175 fee for 14U 12U softball and 14 12 11 10 baseball. ORC also seeks seasonal staff for pool concessions grounds crew and officials. applications at 517 E Third.
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ORC
E. Third
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