Four Teams Vie for NCAA Title as Louisville Leads Discussion
Syracuse faces Kentucky UCLA and Louisville in San Diego as final four contenders. Louisville boasts 27 2 record and rebounding from Wesley Cox, while UCLA and Kentucky seek balance to counter strong Cardinals play. The matchup forecasts a Kentucky Louisville final with Louisville’s depth and speed edging UCLA.
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Beeville Relays: Watson top individual performer for Calhoun
Calhoun's Dan Watson won pole vault at 14-0 and was named top individual at the Beeville Relays. Calhoun finished eighth with 26 points in a 16-team field led by Beeville. Barton Bane won discus with 144-7 and Jeff Linhart took 3rd in the 440. Sandcrabs head to Gulf Coast Relays and district meet at Victoria.
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Sandcrabs Grab Third Straight Win To Tie League Lead
Tasler pitched Bay City to a 5-3 victory in misty conditions, limiting Bay City to three hits and lifting the Sandcrabs into a three way tie atop the standings with Bay City and Victoria at 2-1. Crone and Buehring provided clutch hits including Crone’s two hits and two steals, and his second home plate steal of the season.
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Nicklaus holds early lead at Heritage Golf Classic
Nicklaus fired a 66 at Harbour Town to lead the Heritage Golf Classic as tough conditions challenged big names. Crampton, January, North, Kite, and Irwin were among those at 69, with Mahaffey and Weiskopf at 70. Player opened with 71 in his first American start of the season.
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Slo-pitch season opens with Monday games at Port Lavaca park
Monday marks the start of both men and women slo-pitch seasons. Janey's Cardinals and UFC's lead Division I in opening games at 6:30 p.m. at Port Lavaca Jaycee Park. Other openers include Rockies vs Pharmacy at 7:30 and men’s contests El Norteno vs Calhoun County Butane and Air Force vs Weavers.
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Furman Names Bruce Johnson as Defensive Backfield Coach
Furman University hires Bruce Johnson to fill the vacancy created by Harold Wheeler's resignation who moved to Mississippi. Also, Detroit calls up rookie defenseman Jim Nahrgang from its Virginia farm club as Nahrgang joins the NHL action.
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Calhoun rallies past Bay City on Marek powered punch
Marek sparked Calhoun with a fourth inning double driving in two runs after a Walk and HBP loaded bases. Calhoun scoring three times erased Bay City's 2-0 lead as Tasler dominated on the mound with 59 strikeouts in 49 innings and four straight complete games.
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