NCAA Tournament Bracket Notes and Upset Echoes from Round One
The page summarizes regional first round results from Atlanta Richmond and Midwest with Duke, St Johns, UCLA, Kansas, and Richmond advancing or competing, plus regional pairings and a late NAIA scoring record. Philip Hutcheson of David Lipscomb University becomes the all time college basketball scoring leader with 4,046 points.
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Kansas routs Robert Morris 79 71 in NCAA East opener
Rick Calloway hits eight straight shots to pace fifth ranked Kansas 79 71 over 15th seed Robert Morris in the NCAA East first round. The Jayhawks advance to face UCLA as Calloway scores 22 with 9 of 10 shooting. Andre Boyd adds 17 for RMC. Kevin Pritchard 13 for Kansas.
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Ware to turn pro after Heisman season
Houston quarterback Andre Ware announced he will skip his final year at UH and enter the NFL draft. He set 25 NCAA records in 1989, led the Cougars with a 9-2 season, and said he chose to play pro football despite lingering college doubts and coaching changes. He emphasized readiness to adjust to any system and noted others had entered the draft as underclassmen.
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Baseball owners push new proposal in stalled arbitration debate
New York AP report says owners presented a proposal that keeps arbitration eligibility at three years, while offering a higher minimum salary of 100000 and minor league minimum at 25000. Union leader Donald Fehr signals movement and agrees to resume talks in Vincent's office, though no roster or season start details are addressed.
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Irwin takes one stroke lead at Players Championship second round
Hale Irwin posted a solid 68 in blustery Ponte Vedra conditions to grab a one stroke edge at 6 under 138 halfway, as Mark Calcovecchia and Greg Norman trailed. Jodie Mudd and Rocco Mediate moved into joint second at 139 while Tom Watson, Greg Norman and others battled gusty winds and tough greens.
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Rocco Mediate
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Clark Burroughs
Xavier Survives Kansas State Comeback in Midwest Regional
Xavier defeats Kansas State 87 79 in Indianapolis to advance, as Tyrone Hill shines with 29 points and 17 of 18 free throws. Henson fuels late rally for KSU with six threes, but Xavier seals win with late free throws and strong 37 of 43 charity stripe shooting.
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Panthers stun Missouri in NCAA tournament first round
Northern Iowa underdog 14th seed edged No. 11 Missouri 74-71 in the Southeast Regional opener. Maurice Newby hit a clutch 3 with one second left after Missouri tied it at 71. Reese had 18 points and 15 rebounds in a tight finish as UNI advanced.
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