Upstarts shock NCAA powers in last year's Final Four shakeup
Auburn upset St John’s 81-65 to advance to the West Regional in Houston. Michigan fell to Town State 72-69, and Navy stunned Syracuse 97-85 at home. Cleveland State beat St Joseph’s 75-69 as Arkansas-Little Rock exited after double overtime. Auburn’s win set up a meeting with UNLV, while Kentucky and Alabama won regional games in Atlanta and Kansas City.
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Jayhawks advance to Midwest semifinal in Kansas City
No. 2 Kansas beats Temple 65-43 to reach the NCAA Midwest Regional semifinal in Kemper Arena, Kansas City, facing Michigan State after an earlier 71-46 win over North Carolina A&T. Danning Manning, Calvin Thompson, and Ron Kellogg lead with 14 points apiece.
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Wellsville Eagles take third in state 3A basketball
Hutchinson 3A state tournament ends with Wellsville 70 Hoxie 46 to claim third place. Scott Moore led with 14 points, Aaron Todd 10, as Wellsville shot 56 percent and used all 12 players. Hoxie finished 18-7. Wellsville to return Moore and Todd next season amid seven seniors leaving.
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State Cage Recap Boys and Girls Class Championship Results
Recap of Kansas high school basketball titles with boys and girls winners across classes. Notable scores include Topeka 58 Manhattan 53 in 8A, Liberal 6 Parsons 51, Buhler 82 Winfield 65, Atchison 38 Pratt 36, Wabaunsee 79 Hesston 66, Centralia 76 Troy 69, Northern Valley 5 Mankato 5a p, Wichita Southeast and 55. Girls results feature Wichita North 45 Wyandotte 66, Shawnee Heights 67 Bishop Ward 54, Buhler 52 Parsons 39 Concordia 44, Wabaunsee 42 Nemaha Valley 88, Chase County 74, Canton Galva 64 Dighton 34, Ashland 43 Spearville 37, Frankfort 53.
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