Ottawa and Wellsville bid busy evening sports slate
Ottawa hosts Baldwin and Highland Park while Wellsville joins Jayhawk Linn for multiple 4 PM starts. Other events include Tyue Tuesday soccer Ottawa at Basehor, Snowball Relays at Wellsville, and Central Heights baseball. Track and softball also scheduled across several venues.
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College Basketball and NBA Telecast Schedule Card
A slate of night games including South Carolina at Duke at 6 p.m. on ESPN2 and Conn at Old Dominion at 6:30 p.m. on ESPN. Tennessee faces Vanderbilt and Colorado plays Oklahoma both at 8:30 p.m. on ESPN networks. NBA action features Denver at New York at 6:30 p.m. on FSM and Temple versus Memphis at 5:30 p.m. on ESPN with Syracuse meeting South Carolina at 8 p.m. on ESPN.
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NCAA Men and Women Tournament Scores and Pairings
East region semifinals show Connecticut beating Southern Illinois and Maryland defeating Kentucky. Indiana edged Duke with OT and Kent State upset Pittsburgh, while Oregon beat Texas and Kansas defeated Illinois. Oklahoma and Missouri split games with Oklahoma advancing to the Final Four. Women bracket lists South Carolina over Drake and Duke over Texas as the next round matchups with Connecticut and Old Dominion to meet in the Mideast semis. Tennessee and Vanderbilt also figure in.
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Syracuse and South Carolina Meet in NIT Semifinal
Syracuse 23 11 and South Carolina 21 14 collide for a 5:30 p.m. semifinal at Madison Square Garden on March 26, followed by Temple 18 14 versus Memphis 25 9 at 8 p.m. Semifinal losers play at 5:30 p.m. and winners at 8 p.m.
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Jayhawks sizzle to Final Four in Midwest regional final
Kansas surged past Oregon 104-86 at Kohl Center to reach the Final Four for the third time under Roy Williams. Marked by 63-34 rebounding advantage, Drew Gooden and Nick Collison posted double-doubles, while Keith Langford and Kirk Hinrich added solid support. Kansas faces Maryland in Atlanta after dominating the Ducks on the boards and in transition.
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Ottawa Braves sweep Kansas Wesleyan in doubleheader
Ottawa University baseball won 6-2 and 12-3 against Kansas Wesleyan. Eastland and Pyle combined for a seven hitter in game one as Cotto went 3 for 3 and Ramirez drove in multiple runs. In game two OU pounded KW pitching for 16 hits with Hathaway Gundelfinger and Ennenga sparking the offense as eight Braves drove in at least one RBI. Ottawa improves to 16-6, 6-0 and heads to Bethany after a week off.
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Six Ottawa Wrestlers Qualify for District Tourney
Six Ottawa Mat Masters qualified for the district tourney by placing at the sub district on March 16. In the under eight division Daniel Rusk won the 88 pound class while Robert Retzer 125 finished fifth and was called up to district. Under ten Trevor Barth 79 took second and Elias Parenti 79 was fourth with Brian Ferrell 67 and Chris Coover 73 both sixth and alternates. Under fourteen Michael Espinosa 205 finished second Cord Bradley 95 was fifth and an alternate. Under sixteen Rick Croucher 185 finished second.
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Michael Espinosa
Rick Croucher
Dalen Brewer
Baldwin Qualifies Eight Wrestlers for State Meet
Eight Baldwin youth wrestlers earned state qualification for the Kids State Championships in Topeka on March 29 and 30 after top four finishes at Ottawa district. Coach Brian Mason praised effort as two district champions emerged Kevin Callahan under 12 110 pounds and Ethan Hebenstreet under 10 150 pounds with Jakob Nott as champion in under six not advancing to state. Carson Wood placed third at 130 in under 10 while Chase Abel second at 150 and Paul Halford fourth at 150 in under 12. Joe Bonner fourth at 105 and Luke Halford third at 155 in under 14. Wayne Sage runner-up at 120 in under 16.
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Jayhawks feast on turtle soup after Final Four bid
About 10,000 fans filled Allen Fieldhouse to celebrate Kansas 104-86 over Oregon and punch a Final Four ticket. Keith Langford drew a baby-name pledge while All-American Drew Gooden faced chants about staying in school as Kansas eyes a 35-3 season with two more wins. Fans packed downtown Lawrence and a Red Lyon Bar crowd watched chase for Atlanta and the championship.
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