March Madness opens with upsets and overtime thrillers
Manhattan’s Jeronimo Bucero scored all 14 second-half points as 26-4 Manhattan upset fears with 76-61 win over Oklahoma. Arizona State beat Ball State 81-66 behind Ron Riley 24 and Mario Bennett 21, advancing to face Manhattan. Kentucky pounded Mt. St. Mary’s 113-67 setting a tournament record for margin. Tulane beat BYU 76-70 to face Kentucky in round two. Miami of Ohio 71 over Arizona 62 with Devin Davis 24 and 15. Virginia 96 over Nicholls State 72, Harold Deane 21. Western Kentucky 82 over Michigan 76 in OT after Fraliex tied late. Connecticut 100 over Tennessee Chattanooga 71 as Huskies reach Cincinnati. Cincinnati 77 over Temple 71 with Durden 24. Texas 90 over Oregon 73 as Rencher 19. Maryland 87 over Gonzaga 63 ties NCAA first-round win streak record.
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Lyndon players set for New Zealand Down Under Bowl trip
Tigers senior Farwell and teammate Wiley join Ryan Tincher to play in the Down Under Bowl with Kansas and Independence Community College links. The squad will play 2 to 5 games in New Zealand, stay with host families, and pursue future careers in criminal justice or coaching as donations are welcomed through Lyndon State Bank.
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Koranda Takes Second in PSU Javelin Invite
Shane Koranda finished second in the open division at Pittsburg State Invitational. He threw the javelin 196 feet 9 inches, narrowly missing the winning 196 feet 10 inches in his season opening meet.
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Bulls Coach Jackson tells Jordan to skip practice
Chicago Bulls coach Phil Jackson said he advised Michael Jordan to stay away from the team’s practice due to a heavy media swarm in Deerfield Illinois.
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