Notre Dame Faces Kansas State In NIT Second Round
Notre Dame and Kansas State meet in the NIT second round with coach John MacLeod noting the bracket format forces rapid prep. Notre Dame relies on size against Kansas State’s quick, four-guard lineup led by Ellis who has been on a late-season tear.
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Midwest Regional Upset Leads UTEP and Kentucky Highlights
In the Midwest and other regions, UTEP seeds ninth upset seed fifth Cincinnati to reach the regional semifinals in Kansas City. Kentucky advances past Iowa State 106-98 as Jamal Mashburn scores 27 for the Wildcats, while No. 21 Syracuse falls to Massachusetts in overtime. Oklahoma State tops Tulane 87-71 and Michigan defeats East Tennessee State 102-90. Cincinnati then defeats Michigan State 77-65 to move forward as Michigan State’s rally falls short. UCLA beats Louisville 85-69 and New Mexico State defeats Southwestern Louisiana 81-73 in the West, with notable performances across regions.
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Beane lifts Three Rivers to NJCAA title in dramatic finish
Anthony Beane hit a 3 with 27 seconds left to give Three Rivers a 78 77 victory over Butler County for the NJCAA Division I championship. Beane, who finished with five points after a rough night, delivered when it mattered most as Brian Price led Three Rivers with 21 points and Show Peck Love added 19.
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Miners Stifle Jayhawks In Slow paced NCAA Showdown
KU failed to run with Kansas and adopted a guard pressure style while UTEP exploited inside scoring as KU battled late but sank in confidence. The Jayhawks likely enter next season as a top preseason pick but their Final Four hopes faltered this year.
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UTEP Downs Kansas In NCAA Tournament Bid Thriller
Texas-El Paso, ranked 27-6, edges Kansas 66-60 as Haskins proclaims NCAA entry. Key players include Melvin and R. Davis for UTEP and Scott, Walters for Kansas. final stats show 33 rebounds for UTEP and 15 assists for Kansas. Attendance listed as 13,007.
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