NCAA Tournament Schedule Highlights By Region And Round
Syracuse hosts the East regional with Wisconsin and North Carolina State facing off before North Carolina meets Villanova. Rosemont hosts Midwest action with Illinois facing Wisconsin Milwaukee and Oklahoma State against Arizona. Austin hosts the South with Duke versus Michigan State and Kentucky against Utah, while Albuquerque hosts the West with Washington facing Louisville and West Virginia against Texas Tech. Semifinals set for St. Louis, Chicago, and Albuquerque with regional champions advancing to April 4 finals.
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NCAA Women Tournament Regional Matchups Listed
The Philadelphia Regional schedule shows Texas Tech versus Tennessee at 11 a.m. or 1 30 p.m. and Rutgers against Ohio State winner at 11. Chattanooga hosts Arizona versus Liberty and Georgia against Duke winner at 11 a.m. or 1 30 p.m. Kansas City hosts Michigan State versus Vanderbilt at 6 30 or 9 p.m. Connecticut versus Stanford at 6 30 or 9. Tempe hosts North Carolina versus Arizona State at 9 p.m. or 11 30 p.m. and Minnesota winner against Baylor. The Final Four in Indianapolis links the Chattanooga and Tempe regional champions for 9 30 p.m. and Philadelphia regional champion against Kansas City regional champion for 8 30 p.m. Semifinals.
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Bogut tops AP All-America as KU’s Simien rises
KU center Andrew Bogut led the AP All-America team announced Tuesday after a season in which the 7foot Australian averaged 20.4 points and 12.4 rebounds. He was joined on the first team by Kansas’ Wayne Simien, Hakim Warrick of Syracuse, Duke’s JJ Redick, and Wake Forest’s Chris Paul. Voting by a 72-member national media panel used a 5-3-1 scheme and occurred before the NCAA tournament.
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Bogut Leads All America First Team With Consensus Honor
Andrew Bogut of Utah headlines the All-America first team with 60 first‑place votes and 330 points, ahead of J J Redick Duke and Chris Paul Wake Forest. Wayne Simien Kansas earns consensus status, earning rafter honors at Allen Fieldhouse.
OU Track Star Opens Season With National Qualifier Hopes
Ottawa University star Brandi Bigham won the 100 meter hurdles in 15.25 seconds at McPherson College meet, earning a provisional nationals bid and setting school records in 100 hurdles, 400 hurdles, and shuttle relay. Teammates Hope Inglehart, Rebecca Germain, and others posted top finishes as OU dominated distance and field events. Next OU meet is April 9 at Emporia State. senior Brett Rinehart plans Spirit of St. Louis Marathon April 10 to chase a 1967 record.
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Brandi Bigham
Louisville
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McPherson College
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Bigham
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Juanita Early
Kyle Gordon
Marcel Kadera- Redmond
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Miles McClure
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Cody Critchfield
Sean Nelson
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Brett Rinehart
Spring Hill
Augustus Headlines AP All-America First Team
LSU star Seimone Augustus earned unanimous first team honors with 225 points, while Kansas State’s Kendra Wecker joined her among the five. Duke’s Monique Currie, Ohio State’s Jessica Davenport, and TCU’s Sandora Irvin rounded out the squad as votes totaled from 45 media members.
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Associated Press
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Kansas State
Kendra Wecker
Duke
Monique Currie
Ohio State
Jessica Davenport
TCU
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Currie
Davenport
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Barthol to compete in third annual Volleyball All Star
Barthol of Wellsville High School will participate in the third annual Volleyball All Star competition at Highland Community College. The event on April 17 begins at 2 p.m. in Allen Field House, Highland. Northeast Kansas top high school athletes join the volleyball and basketball showcase, now in its third year.
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Wellsville High School
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Kansas
Unseeded John Brown Wins NAIA Championship
Unseeded John Brown, led by Brandon Cole with 25 points and MVP honors, rallied from a five minute drought to beat Azusa Pacific 65-55 in Kansas City. The Golden Eagles clinched the program’s first NAIA title, overcoming a late Azusa Pacific run and a 14 point second half deficit to seal the victory.
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