March Madness Brackets Pivot in Regional Semifinals
Regional matchups set as Texas battles Xavier and Duke faces Illinois in Columbus and St Louis. Alabama Birmingham meets Kansas while Georgia Tech faces Nevada. Phoenix Regional second round results include Connecticut over DePaul and Maryland over Zenver with Alabama edging Stanford. Vanderbilt upends NC State.
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Cowboys advance as OSU and Kansas edge to next round
Oklahoma State fights for 40 minutes to beat Memphis 70-53 and reach the Sweet 16 led by Joey Graham's 21, while Kansas overwhelms Pacific 78-63 to move into the regional semifinals under coach Bill Self. Kansas standout Wayne Simien posts 18 points and 12 rebounds as Jayhawks chase a fourth straight regional berth.
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Panthers shine in Abilene lifting meet results
The Herald Staff reports five Williamsburg High lifters placed in the Abilene meet. Dusty Rubick 173 won his weight class with 890 pounds, Tate Wilcox 156 also won with 795, Patrick Rager 132 finished fourth with 360. Georgia Rolland 4th in girls power lifting at 355 and Heather Coe 114 was second in bench at 120.
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UAB Upsets Kentucky In NCAA Second Round Thriller
In Columbus, Alabama Birmingham stunned top seed Kentucky 76-75 as McFinley hit a 17 footer with 12.2 seconds left. Fitch led Kentucky with 17. Hayes' late tip failed. UAB advances to the Sweet 16 for the first time since 1962 to face Wyoming in St Louis region.
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Ohide leads Kansas State past Valparaiso in NCAA opener
Nicole Ohide, known for weak free throws, goes 15 of 21 from the line to spark Kansas State to a 71-63 win over Valparaiso. She scores 25 points as K State advances to face Minnesota in the Mideast Regional. Wecker and Koehn add double figures. Meghan Mahoney hits career point 1,001.
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