College basketball pairings and matchups listed for March events
A jumble of team records and March basketball pairings appears, listing Pittsburgh Illinois Central and other teams, seed numbers, and times. The fragment shows UCLA Mississippi Missouri Ohio State Gonzaga Wyoming Arizona UC Santa Barbara and Davidson among others with dates in March and game times, highlighting a tournament or bracket schedule.
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Dickau
Wyoming
Missouri
Miami
Tigers
Hurricanes
Ohio State
Davidson
Gonzaga
Arizona
UC Santa Barbara
Knight Era at Tech Opens With Mixed Start After Big 12 Fever
Bob Knight leads Texas Tech to NCAA bid after a 40 point loss in the conference semifinals and a seeded sixth slot to face Southern Illinois in Chicago. Knight shows tempered behavior amid past incidents including a Houston arena dispute and a chair throwing episode, while staff and fans weigh the new era’s promise and limits.
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Kansas
Tech
Southern Illinois
Chicago
Knight
Compaq Center
Houston
Jerry MacDonald
MacDonald
Bob Hammel
Hammel
Lubbock
Texas
March Madness opens with hope for Kentucky and top seeds
Kentucky players seek a fresh start amid tough times as Valparaiso, Marquette, Tulsa and Kansas size up in the NCAA tournament. Valparaiso owns a school record 25-7 mark with NCAA experience, while Marquette relies on guards Wade and Henry. Tulsa exudes tournament savvy under three coaches, and Kansas tops in Big 12 with 16 straight conference wins. Stanford aims to extend its eight straight first round wins, and Chris Marcus of Western Kentucky powers the Hilltoppers with 16 points and nine rebounds.
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J.P. Blevins
Valparaiso
Smith
Jared Nuness
Marquette
Cincinnati
Golden Eagles
Dwayne Wade
Cordell Henry
Henry
Tulsa
John Davis
Buzz Peterson
Bill Self
Greg Harrington
Kansas
Oklahoma
Stanford
Cardinal
Western Kentucky
Chris Marcus
Hilltoppers
Ticket shortage hits NCAA regional sites across campuses
Reports show limited student and booster access at eight regional sites with Pittsburgh and Duquesne sharing hosting duties. Illinois Chicago and Texas Dallas arenas faced near empty general sales, while Duquesne added 160 tickets to each Mellon Arena team allotment as Illinois and Murray State faced depleted supplies. The NCAA plans a post tournament review.
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Pittsburgh
Washington
D.C
Greenville
S.C
Chicago
Dallas
Sacramento
St. Louis
Albuquerque
Pitt
Duquesne
Panthers
Mellon Arena
Illinois
Murray State
Texas Tech
Illini
United Center
Kent Brown
Texas
Longhorns
NCAA
Ducks Embrace NCAA Spotlight In Arco Arena Run
Oregon, seeded No 2 in the Midwest, seeks a breakthrough after years in obscurity. ESPN cameras chronicle the Ducks as they face Montana in the NCAA subregional at Arco Arena while Wake Forest Pepperdine USC Wilmington Indiana Utah also compete. Dickau leads Gonzaga toward Wyoming as Alabama recovers from last season’s disappointment seeking a No 2 seed in the South.
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Sacramento
Calif
Oregon
Ernie Kent
Ducks
Arco Arena
Frederick Jones
Midwest
ESPN
Montana
Wake Forest
Pepperdine
Southern California
UNC Wilmington
Indiana
Utah
Utes
NIT games highlight tight finishes and upsets
Rolando Howell scored 24 as South Carolina beat Virginia 74-67 in Charlottesville and advances to meet UNLV. Syracuse edged St Bonaventure 76-66 behind Preston Shumpert 28, while Minnesota dominated New Mexico 96-62. Tennessee Tech halted Georgia State 64-62 with a late jumper, Dayton topped Detroit 80-69, and Richmond beat Wagner 74-67 in overtime to face Montana State. Vanderbilt defeated Houston 59-50 as Louisiana Tech beat Louisiana Lafayette 83-63 and LSU downed Iowa 63-61.
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Rolando Howell
South Carolina
Virginia
Aaron Lucas
James Bradley
Gamecocks
UNLV
Syracuse
ST. Bonaventure
N.Y
Preston Shumpert
Hakim Warrick
Carrier Dome
Bowling Green
Orangemen
Minnesota
NEW Mexico
Minneapolis
Travarus Bennett
Jerry Holman
Tennessee Tech
Georgia State
Dayton
Detroit
Ohio
Ramon Marshall
Richmond
Wagner
Mike Skrocki
Spiders
Montana State
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