LSU Routs DePaul to Reach Midwest Regional Final
Nikita Wilson scored 24 points and Anthony Wilson drilled a clutch 15 foot jumper with 25 seconds left as LSU beat DePaul 63 58 in the NCAA Midwest semifinal. LSU advances to face Indiana or Duke for a spot in the Final Four. DePaul shot 51 percent but fell short.
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Dallas Camegys
Indiana 76 Duke 62 in Midwest regional semifinal
Keith Smart and Rick Calloway led No. 3 Indiana with 21 points each as the Hoosiers defeated No. 17 Duke 76 to 62. Steve Alford added 18 points, 12 in the second half, as Indiana built a 21-4 run and kept control late despite Duke’s late surge.
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Abdelnaby
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Alford
Huskies edge toward NIT semifinals at MSG
Washington coach Andy Russo praises the NIT run after the Huskies beat Montana State and Boise State to reach the quarterfinals. A win over Nebraska would send Washington to next Tuesday's semifinals at Madison Square Garden as Southern Mississippi plays Vanderbilt Illinois State faces La Salle and California meets Arkansas-Little Rock.
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la Salle
California
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Manning Likely Stays At Kansas For Senior Year
Kansas' Danny Manning, a consensus All-America forward, signals plans to remain in college for his senior season. His father Ed Manning and coach Larry Brown note the decision rests with the family and will favor Manning's best interests, despite NBA opportunities. The Jayhawks returned after a Southeast Regional semifinal loss to Georgetown.
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Georgetown
Larry Brown
Providence Wears Underdog's Mantle Up Against Hoyas
Providence meets Georgetown in the Southeast Regional final at Freedom Hall for a NCAA Final Four berth. The Friars, unranked, face the 4th ranked Hoyas led by Reggie Williams while Providence relies on Billy Donovan Delray Brooks and Ernie Lewis. Georgetown seeks a fourth Final Four in six years as the Big East showcases two teams in the regional title game.
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Billy Donovan
Delray Brooks
Ernie Lewis
Mattatuck
John Turner
Allegany
Westark
Ark
Kankakee
Rudy Archer
Roderick Brown
Tim Brewer
Turner
Lewis Jones
Comets Rally Beats Sockers In Indoor Soccer Showdown
Kansas City Comets overcome a 2-1 deficit in the fourth quarter to defeat the San Diego Sockers 4-2. Gino Schiraldi tied it with a power play at 7:08, Tasso Koutsoukos netted the 30 yard winner at 10:20, and Charlie Greene and Jan Goossens added empty net scores as Dale Mitchell notched his 39th goal for the season in the second. The win improves KC to 21-17, while San Diego falls to 20-16.
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Jan Goossens
Dale Mitchell
Howser alert after brain tumor surgery in California
Dick Howser former Kansas City Royals manager remained awake and alert after a third operation for a malignant brain tumor. Neuorsurgeons Skip Jacques and Donald Freshwater performed the immunostimulation procedure at Huntington Memorial Hospital in Pasadena. The team reported tumor removal and fortifying lymphocytes placed in the cavity. Howser was expected to remain hospitalized about a week and had spoken with his wife.
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Kansas City Royals
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Howser
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Huntington Medical Research Institutes
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Nancy
Midland Beaches National Juco Final
Todd Duncan scored 24 points to lead Midland Texas past Herkimer New York 107-77 in the National Junior College tournament semifinals. Midland advances to meet the Southern Idaho or Mesa winner in the final as the five-day event wraps with 16 teams in double elimination.
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Ill
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San Jacinto
Paxton Cobb
Brewton Parker
Lee Campbell
Burch
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Campbell
Roger Scott
Brent Dobbs
Rufus Freeman
Cobb
Emmett Lewis
OU Senior Plays In All Star Tilt In Emporia
Ottawa University senior guard Kirk Ferguson will play for the East team tonight in the District 10 All Star basketball game at Emporia White Auditorium. East coaches Rocky Lamar and Del Morley lead the squads with Bill Taflinger Benedictine and Derrick Howse Emporia State among the listed players.
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Southwestern
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Mid-America Nazarene
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Phox
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Robert Riggs
Sterling
Friends University
Ron Heller
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