NIT First Round Scores and Next Matchups
NIT first round results include Manhattan defeating Wisconsin Green Bay 67 65 Purdue besting Butler 82 56 Florida over Richmond 66 52 Boston College surpassing Southern Illinois 78 69 Rhode Island edging Vanderbilt 68 63 Texas Christian beating Long Beach State 73 61 and New Mexico defeating Louisiana Tech 90 84 Arizona State over UC Santa Barbara 71 65 Listings note Friday March 20 James Madison 21 10 vs Rutgers 15 14 at 6 30 p m as the next pairing.
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Kiam to Sell 51 Percent Patriots Interest in Deal
New England Patriots majority owner Victor Kiam agrees to sell 51 percent of his stake to James Orthwein of St. Louis. Kiam avoids paying $38 million owed to Fran Murray. Orthwein may assume that debt. Orthwein also to take on $23.5 million and $45 million debts to Bank. Royals fall to Blue Jays in exhibition, Gubicza strong, Gordon troubled. Ottawa United goalkeeper correction: Douglas Snyder.
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No power outage drama marks NCAA East Regional game
West Virginia and Missouri faced three lightning caused interruptions that stretched a two hour game to three hours nine minutes. Missouri won 89-78 as Melvin Booker called it the longest game he played. The lights outages occurred late in the second half and again near the end, delaying play a total of 45 minutes.
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Upsets Few on Day One in NCAA Tournament
No big shocks marked Thursday as higher seeds prevailed in 15 of 16 first round games. Iowa edged Texas 98-92 while Connecticut overwhelmed Nebraska 86-65. The day featured late thrills, including Seton Hall’s 78-76 win over La Salle fueled by Terry Dehere, and Dean Smith becoming the winningest NCAA coach as North Carolina beat Miami of Ohio 68-63.
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Phillips resigns OU volleyball coach post after schedule clash
Patti Phillips, in her fourth year coaching both Otawa University volleyball and women's basketball, resigns as volleyball coach citing time conflicts as the volleyball season lengthened into basketball. OU plans to hire an adjunct coach while considering a full-time position. applications due April 3.
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