Kentucky and Kansas Face NCAA Championship Clash Tonight
New Orleans hosts a historic title game between the two winningest programs in college basketball. Kansas has slotted a late surge into a final featuring frontcourt stars and a Calipari Self coaching rematch as Anthony Davis battles Thomas Robinson.
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Saluki Softball takes rubber match 2-1 vs Illinois State
SIU pitcher Alyssa Wunderlich threw six strong innings with three strikeouts and three walks as the Salukis beat Illinois State 2-1 at Charlotte West Stadium to sweep the series. Wunderlich improved to 8-1. teammates made clutch defensive plays including a run-saving throw at second base.
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Saluki baseball drops series finale to Wichita State
Dawgs lose 10-7 at Eck Stadium as Casey Gillaspie belts a three run homer in the sixth to break a 5-5 tie and another in the eighth. SIU, 15-13 overall 3-3 MVC, falls to 1-2 in the series, as pitching sinks the Salukis after solid start by SIU hitters. Coach Ken Henderson cites poor pitching in the loss.
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Massac County softball off to hot start led by Kaylee Childers
Massac County Lady Patriots sit 16-3 early in the season, aiming high after last year's struggles. Pitcher Kaylee Childers owns a 10-3 mark with a 2.76 ERA and a .373 batting average, supported by freshman Gracyn McBride batting .470 with 38 RBIs and senior catcher Madison Stephens at .460 with 19 RBIs. Coach Pat Clark praises the improved battery and elevated expectations as the program builds on momentum.
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