NCAA Tournament East West and Midwest results summary
The Associated Press reports first round results from the NCAA Tournament across East South and Midwest regions. Notable scores include North Carolina 88 over Navy 52 and Duke 99 over Radford 63. Second round action features North Carolina Michigan State Connecticut and Washington advancing. Regional semifinals and championship rounds follow with key matchups set across Greensboro Louisville and Anaheim venues.
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Central Heights Vikings claim third in 3A tourney
At Hutchinson Kansas Central Heights edged Jefferson West 63 58 for third place. The Vikings finished 25 1 led by Blaine Brown and Danny Kueser charges key in the fourth quarter. Brett Woolery sparked the offense with 8 points in the final period and Brandon Lee added 15 points and nine rebounds.
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Waverly Finishes Strong in 1A Consolation Bout
Waverly loses 68 66 to Wheatland in the Class 1A state consolation game at Fort Hays State. Coach Mike Hevel called it their best performance of the season as 6 5 junior Charlie Kitt leads with 28 points and the Bulldogs end 21 7 behind a hard fought year with depth and leadership from seniors.
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Kansas Jayhawks mourn NCAA loss in Allen Fieldhouse
About 400 fans greeted a distraught Kansas team after an 80 to 75 NCAA tournament loss to Rhode Island. Coach Roy Williams expressed deep hurt and anger as players and supporters processed the defeat in the empty arena.
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Sweet 16 sparks two powerhouse showdowns in NCAA tourney
Eight regional matchups unfold with Rhode Island facing Valparaiso in a rare Har Rick family connection and Utah State style showdowns. The Midwest and West advance for Purdue Stanford and Rhode Island while UCLA battles Kentucky and Connecticut faces Washington in a husky heavy clash.
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Snyder says race influenced Kansas State QB arrest
Kansas State quarterback Mike Bishop faced arrest in a early morning brawl but faced no charges after prosecutors found no crime. Coach Bill Snyder told The Manhattan Mercury the incident may reflect bias against a high profile black athlete and Bishop says the media treated him unfairly. Bishop, 21, led K State to an 11 1 season and Fiesta Bowl win over Syracuse.
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