NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinals Pairings Listed
The Associated Press outlines the East Southeast Midwest and West regional semifinals for the NCAA tournament with matchups set at venues including the Corrier Dome Syracuse Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center Alamodome San Antonio and San Jose Arena. Notable games include Texas versus Louisville and Kansas versus Arizona with other high profile bids such as North Carolina California UCLA Iowa State Utah Stanford Kentucky and St Josephs and Providence Tennessee-Chattanooga.
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N.Y
Texas
Louisville
North Carolina
California
Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center
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Arizona
Providence
Tennessee-Chattanooga
Alamodome
San Antonio
Minnesota
Clemson
UCLA
Iowa State
San Jose Arena
San Jose
Calif
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Stanford
Kentucky
St. Joseph's
NIT Glance Reveals Third Round Matchups and Semifinal Schedule
The Associated Press lists third round results with Florida State edging West Virginia 74 71 and Arkansas defeating UNLV 84 73. Michigan travels to Notre Dame and Nebraska visits Connecticut, both at 7 30 p.m. The semifinals are set for March 25 at Madison Square Garden with Connecticut Nebraska winner facing Florida State and Notre Dame Michigan winner facing Arkansas. The third place and championship rounds follow on March 27 with times 5 p.m 6 30 p.m.
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West Virginia
Arkansas
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Church Basketball Tournament Schedule March 21 22
First Round games set at Wilson Field House with matchups West Presbyterian against North Baptist at 6 30 p m Sacred Heart versus First Methodist at 7 30 p m Agape Christian versus Faith Lutheran at 8 30 p m First Baptist versus Comm Foursquare at 9 30 p m Bye Zion Lutheran noted as a bye in the schedule
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Sacred Heart
First Methodist
Agape Christian
Faith Lutheran
First Baptist
Zion Lutheran
Baseball and gridiron notes from Wednesday trades and signings
Transactions report lists baseball moves across the American and National Leagues, including optioned players to minor leagues, reassigned camps, and released veterans. Basketball and football updates include Golden State signing Melvin Backer and multiple NFL team renewals and contracts for Falcons, Cowboys, Lions, and Packers.
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George Arias
Greg Gobr
Vancouver
Boston Red Sox
Kerry Lacy
Walt McKael
Trot Nixon
Jess Suppan
Arquimedez Pozo
Pawtucket
Cleveland Indians
Stave Soliz
Mike Busch
Detroit Tigers
Pedro Munoz
Greg Keagle
Romon Ferminto Tolado
Roberto Duran
Jacksonville
Seattle Mariners
Alex Pacheco
Lou Frazier
Tacoma
Mark Holzemer
Alon Zinter
Brian Roabe
Kevin Reimer
Chris Sabo
Cincinnati Reds
Ray Brown
San Diego Padres
Joey Eischen
Houston Astros
Tommy Graene
Eric Christopherson
Russ Johnson
Ricard Hidalgo
Jeff Tackett
Philadelphia Phillies
Bobby Estorella
Scranton-Wilkes Barre
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chris Peters
Ramon Morel
Jose Silva
Keith Shepherd
Joe Beever
Ken Greer
Tim Marx
Manny Martinez
Basketball National Basketball Association
Golden State Warriors
G Melvin Backer
National Football League
Atlanta Falcons
Gary Downs
Billy Joe Tolliver
Dallas Cowboys
Darryl Johnston
Detroit Unions
Tom Beer
Harry Colon
Green Bay Packers
Don Beebe
Marcus Spears
Robinson's tirade sparks Royals seven game winning streak
Kansas City Royals general manager Herb Robinson delivered a blunt pep talk after a string of spring losses and then watched his club win seven straight. He cited improved starting rotation and new hitters Jay Bell Chili Davis Jeff King and Jose Rosado as key factors. Paquette and Vitiello compete for third base while the bullpen lacks left-handed depth, leaving the club cautious yet optimistic.
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Herb Robinson
Robinson
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Royals
Philadelphia Phillies
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Bell
Chili) Davis
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King
Joe Vitiello
Davis
Anaheim
Johnny Damon
Michael Tucker
Craig Paquette
Joe Randa
Jose Rosado
Rosado
Florida
Lindley stars for Ottawa Lady Braves in standout sophomore season
Lindley, Ottawa University’s Can-Cee Lindley, delivered a top KCAC season with 15.0 ppg and 9.1 rpg, posting strong early form, an eight-game midseason absence, and a late surge. She finished among the nation’s leaders in field goal percentage and blocks, earning first-team all-conference honors as Dieterich contributed solid.
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Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
Lady Braves
Jennifer Dieterich
Ottawa
Arabie Adams
Adams
Dieterich
KCAC Women's Basketball Honors Highlight Nicole Eitzmann
Nicole Eitzmann of Friends named Player of the Year with teammates Brandi Regier Bethel and Hillary Schubert McPherson as Co-Freshmen of the Year. Lonnie Kruse Sterling and Jeff Carter Friends cited as Co-Coaches of the Year amid praise for defensive and perimeter play. Dieterich led OU scoring in 10 of 19 games, shot 82 percent free throws, and averaged five rebounds and two assists per game.
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Gina Cox
Bethany
Melisa Funk
Bethel
Brandi Regier
Nicole Eitzmann
Amy James
Hillary Schubert
McPherson Candie Lindley
Ottawa
JoLynn Dennett
Southwestern
Sherri Duff
Sterling
Mieka Woodstra
Treva Russell
Sterling Deedra Pyle
Dieterich
Adams
Kansas ready for rematch with Arizona in Southeast Regional
Kansas guards Jerod Haase and Jacque Vaughn battle injuries as the 34-1 Jayhawks prepare for Friday's Southeast Regional semifinal vs Arizona in Birmingham. Vaughn plans to play through illness while Haase aims to be 100 percent after a Purdue win.
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Ala
Jerod Haase
Kansas
Jacque Vaughn
Jayhawks
Arizona
Vaughn
Purdue
Haase
Birmingham
Dallas
Wildcats
B.J. Williams
Williams
T.J. Pugh
Nick Bradford
Billy Thomas
Vaughn Haase named to first GTE Academic All America
Kansas guards Jacque Vaughn and Jerod Haase earn first team GTE Academic All-America honors. Vaughn carries a 3.72 GPA in business administration and leads in assists, while Haase has a 3.70 GPA and contributed scoring off the bench.
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Jacque Vaughn
Jerod Haase
GTE
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College Sports Information Directors of America
Haase
Lady Braves sweep St. Marys in softball doubleheader
Ottawa University Amanda Claytor led with five hits and Cassie Smith drove in four as the Lady Braves completed an 11-3 nightcap win after an 3-2 opener. Heather McMillen added three hits while coach Tracy Schmidt praised the team's resilience.
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Leavenworth
Ottawa University
Lady Braves
St. Marys
Tracy Schmidt
Jaus
Schmidt
Dee Anna Claytor
Cassie Smith
Heather McMillen
Special Olympics memories guide Kansas state tourney volunteers
V P of sports and competition for Kansas Special Olympics in Mission reflects on decades of involvement with the state basketball tournament. The 27th annual event runs Thursday through Saturday at Gross Memorial Coliseum and Hays High School, featuring 900 athletes across basketball, cheerleading and skills events with more than 500 volunteers.
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Chuck Weinhardt
Kansas
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Hays
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Gross Memorial Coliseum
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Ottawa
Special Olympics
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