National Invitation Tournament First Round Scores and Matchups
The Associated Press report lists NIT first round results and upcoming games on March 14 to 16 with teams including North Carolina State Tulane Wake Forest Vanderbilt Princeton Xavier Villanova Delaware Georgetown Virginia Mississippi North Carolina Charlotte Notre Dame Michigan Brigham Young Bowling Green Arizona State New Mexico State California Long Beach State New Mexico South Florida and more, plus second round pairings and dates through March 21. It shows several close or high scoring games and notes several mismatches and scheduled tip times for the early rounds.
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Associated Press
North Carolina State
Tulane
Wake Forest
Vanderbilt
Pann State
Princeton
Xavier
Marquette
Villanova
Delaware
Georgetown
Virginia
Mississippi
North Carolina
Charlotte
California
Long Beach St
New Mexico
South Florida
Massachusetts
Siang
Oom
Rutgers
Kent
Southern Illinois
Colorado
Southern Methodist
Southwest
TBA
Rutgers-Kent
Notre Dame
Brigham Young
Southam
Illnois-Colorado
Arizona State
Southwest Missouri State
TRA
Kevin Braswell
Braswell
Pete Gillen
Hoyas
Gharon Hester
Anthony Perry
Adam Hall
Cavaliers
Penn State
North Carolina Charlotte
Michigan
Bowling Green
New Mexico State
Long Beach State
Baseball League Minor League Camp Transactions Cross Team
Major league clubs shuffled rosters and reassigned players to minor league camps on Wednesday. Moves include Boston signing Sun-Woo Kim and Shea Hillenbrand to camp, Cleveland sending Tim Drew to camp, Detroit releasing Ramon Tatts, Kansas City routing several pitchers and infielders to Omaha and Wichita, New York shaping Columbus, Tampa Bay sending Alex Sanchez to Durham, Toronto sending three players to Syracuse, and Atlanta re signing a wide list of veterans and prospects to camp.
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Boston Red Sox
Jermaine Allansworth
Sun- Woo Kim
Shea Hillenbrand
Cleveland Indians
Tim Drew
Detroit Tigers
Ramon Tatts
Kansas City Royals
Lance Carter
Jeff D’amico
Geefrey Tomlinson
Omaha
Justin Lamber
Wichite
Cizzy Molina
Paul Phillips
Alejandro Prieto
Bill Rislay
Clint Sadowsky
NEW York Yankees
Donzell McDonald
Bennard
Columbus
Mike Coolbaugh
Mike Jarzembeck
Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Alex Sanchez
Durham
Toronto Blue Jays
Matt Dewitt
John Bale
Casey Blake
Syracuse
Felipe Lopez
Atlanta Braves
Jason Baker
Matt Belisle
Richard Dishman
Derrick Lewis
Scott Sobkowiak
Fernando Jungr
Stave Torrealba
Mark DeRosa
Marcus Giles
Tim Unroe
UCLA Braces for Ball State With Gadzuric Injury
UCLA coach Steve Lavin faces another injury scare as 6-10 center Dan Gadzuric suffers a left thumb sprain after colliding with a teammate. The Bruins, 19-11, ride a six-game closing-run to secure an NCAA bid and prepare for No. 11 Ball State in Minneapolis amid weather and lineup uncertainty.
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Dan Gadzutic
Steve Lavin
UCLA
Westwood
Bruins
Metrodome
Gadzuric
Lavin
Ball State
Maryland
Iowa
L.A
Detroit
Stanford
NCAA
Earl Watson
Ottawa cross country coach earns national coach of the year
Ottawa girls cross country coach Chris Kornhaus received the 2000 National Federation Coaches Association coach of the year honor during a school assembly. The Cyclones won four straight state titles despite top runners not always leading, with the team crediting resilience and unity and Kornhaus noting the award is a team achievement.
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Greg Mast
Chris Kornhaus
Ottawa
Cyclones
Kornhaus
Kansas
National Federation Coaches Association
Jessica Sylvester
EES
Kristen Sells
Cyclone
Sells
Rachel Fredericks
Bridget Morrisey
Sylvester
Jed Ottawa
State
Ron Bishop
Braswell fuels triple overtime win for Hoyas in NIT
Kevin Braswell scores a career high 40 points in Georgetown's 115-111 win over Virginia in triple overtime as the Hoyas survive late pressure and advance in the NIT. Virginia's Pete Gillen laments stopping Braswell who played 49 minutes before cramps required IV fluids.
Johnson helps Royals hitters push for more big runs
Lamar Johnson, hired as hitting coach, earns quick respect in Kansas City as 1999 Royals hitters produced strong seasons. Players like Jermaine Dye, Mike Sweeney, Carlos Beltran and Joe Randa posted high averages and RBIs while Johnson emphasizes individual approach and fundamentals to drive more consistent offense.
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Haines City
Fla
Lamar Johnson
Johnson
Milwaukee
Brewers
Kansas City
Royals
Jermaine Dye
Mike Sweeney
Carlos Beltran
Joe Randa
Johnny Damon
George
Brett
Tony Macer
Damon
Royals top Braves in spring showcase with Laxton strong
Brett Laxton improved his showing for Kansas City beating Atlanta 7 2. Laxton allowed two runs and three hits in four innings after a rough Detroit start, while George Lombard and Andres Galarraga opened the game with hits and a homer. Bruce Chen took the loss, surrendering three runs in the fourth as Kansas City pulled away with four runs in the eighth.
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Haines City
Fla
Brett Laxton
Kansas City Royals
Atlanta Braves
Laxton
Oakland
Jeremy Giambi
Detroit
George Lombard
Andres Galarraga
Laxtion
Lombard
Gatarraga
Bruce Chen
Carlos Febles
Jermaine Dye
Mike Sweeney
Joe Randa
Ozzie Guillen
Chen
Kansas City
Paul Assenmacher
RBI
Todd Dunwoody
Paul Sorrento
Hector Ortiz
Royals
Lance Carter
Jeff D'Amico
Geefrey Tomlinson
Omaha
Justin Lamber
Wichita
Izzy Malina
Paul Phillips
Alejandro Prieto
Bill Risley
Tease
Clint Sadowsky
A Serson
Roy
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