Ragin Cajuns Upset Houston In Midwest Regional Clash
Dwight Lamar Roy Eborn and Jerry Bisbane led Southwestern Louisiana to a 102 89 win over Houston in Wichita Kansas advancing to the March 15 second round at Houston to meet Kansas State Big Eight champion The win followed a late eight point burst as Houston closed the gap to one with 13 minutes left in the game
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Penn Upsets 17th Ranked St Johns In NCAAs Opener
The Quakers erased a nine point deficit in the final two minutes to beat St. Johns 62 61 in Williamsburg. Sophomore John Jablonski and John Beecroft hit key baskets sealing Penns first round upset and sending them to the Eastern Regional in Charlotte.
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Arizona State routs Oklahoma City in NCAA first round
Arizona State dominated from three point range and in the paint to crush Oklahoma City 103-78 in the NCAA first round. Arizona State capitalized on fast breaks and rebounds while Oklahoma City relied on long range shots and self inflicted miscues.
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Long Beach State Triumphs Over Weber State In NCAA Opener
Long Beach State 88 Weber State 75 in a first round NCAA game. Ed Ratliff and Leonard Gray each scored 25 for the 25 2 team, overcoming turnovers and Weber State’s early burst led by Brady Small who had 18 points.
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Illini Fall to Iowa in Iowa City
Iowa surged from a seven point halftime edge to a 93 76 final as Illinois drops to 14 10 in a road game in Iowa City.
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Hawkeyes roll to Big Ten clinching win over Illinois
Iowa defeated Illinois 93-76 to finish 13-11 in conference play and 6th place in the Big Ten tied with Michigan and Michigan State. Candy La Prince led Iowa with 22 points. Kevin Kunnert added 17 rebounds and a season best 131 of 226 field goals. Illinois' Nick Conner and Jeff Dawson scored 21 each.
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Jackson County YMCA girls swim team ties for fourth in district meet
In Carbondale the Jackson County YMCA girls place fourth as eight swimmers qualify for state across 13 events. Ed wardsville leads with 1,046 and East St. Louis area Bi County wins with 1,172 points. Jackson girls earn eight firsts including Maxwell and Lauchner in multiple events. District boys prelims start at 10:30 a.m. with finals an hour later at Sunset Drive pool in Parrish Acres.
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Herrin Freshman Sophomore Tournament Opens With Upward Upset Wins
The top four seeds won in opening round action. Benton routed Anna-Jonesboro 71 58 while Harrisburg beat Meridian 100 60. West Frankfort defeated Metropolis 81 52 and Mt Vernon beat Pinckneyville 79 46. Centralia topped Murphysboro 77 46. Semifinals Thursday set Benton Harrisburg West Frankfort Centralia Mt Vernon McLeansboro Herrin Marion. Finals Monday March 19.
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Missouri Tigers Clinch NIIT Berth With 86-70 Win Over Nebraska
The 12th ranked Missouri Tigers beat Nebraska 86-70 to finish regular season at 21-5 overall and 9-5 in the Big Eight. Nebraska ends at 9-17 and 4-10.
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Giants consider Yale Bowl home for 1966 games
Yale trustees invite the New York Giants to use the Yale Bowl for home games over the next two seasons during construction of a new stadium in Hackensack Meadows. Issues include Hartford channel 3 television blackouts and potential talks with Princeton's Palmer Stadium.
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Notre Dame to Meet USC in NIT Open at MSG
Notre Dame 15-11 faces Southern California 18-8 in the opening NIT game at Madison Square Garden as 16 teams compete in this 36th festival. Four games on March 17 start the tournament with afternoon and night matchups, followed by March 18 doubleheaders and March 19 final first round pairings.
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