Celtics and Knicks Top Scores in Dense NBA Playoff Picture
Eastern and Western Conference standings show Boston and Philadelphia leading divisions, with Milwaukee Detroit and Chicago jockeying for playoff spots. Daily results include Saint Louis and Iowa teams, plus NCAA tournament action and upcoming regional matchups.
Cairo Triumphs Over Liberty In Low-Scoring Matchup
Cairo defeats Liberty 81 to 54 as Mayfield and Coleman lead Cairo with high scoring totals. D Nelson and Graff pace Liberty with notable contributions, while fouls tally shows Cairo with 14 and Liberty with 11.
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Baseball doubleheader results at Coral Gables and Jacksonville
In Coral Gables SIU C overpowered Miami 4 3 with Evans earning the win. Kempton homered for SIU C as Kasperzak and Wysocki combined for the Miami loss. In Jacksonville Rend Lake swept UNYA 7 4 and 6 2 with Massaroni and Rosen big contributors. Terrotolo homered for UNYA while Spicuzza and McQuality connected for Rend Lake. Saturday UNYA beat Rend Lake 7 4 as Esposito and Rosen starred for Rend Lake and UNYA’s Esposito earned the win.
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Southern Illinois wins IAIAW state gymnastics team title
SIU Carbondale takes first with 140.40 points followed by Circle 138.20 and Illinois 136.10. All around leaders include Painton of SIU 36.00 and Turner of SIU 35.65. Event winners feature Zabel Circle on vault and Turner SIU on beam and floor. All-State selections include Painton Turner and Erickson.
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Miami sweeps Salukis in spring trip baseball opener
Miami, ranked No. 1, beat SIU C 5-0 behind Neal Heaton boost and solo homers by Pagliarulo and De Jesus. SIU C drops second game 4-2 as Hurricanes rally late. Salukis win Friday 3-2 over Lewis University before the losses in Coral Gables during a 10 day Florida trip.
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Women gymnasts win state title in Champaign meet
Carbondale's IAIAW state champions beat Illinois-Chicago Circle 140.40 to 138.20 with Val Painton earning all around and uneven bars titles. Pam Turner won floor, finished second on uneven bars, and Lori Erickson added beam runner up and all around fourth. SIU C, Illinois Circle, and Illinois lead regional advance to East Lansing on March 27-28.
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Rend Lake Splits Florida Doubleheader with NY Albany
Rend Lake Warriors go 1-1 in a Florida swing then drop the final game to NY Albany to slip to 4-4. Friday's opener featured nine errors in a 7-3 loss, then a 6-2 win highlighted by two homers and Mendez going 6-for-7. Saturday, NY Albany erased a 4-0 Rend Lake lead to win 7-4, with Bauer closing and Howe taking the loss. The team next hosts Thornton in a noon twin bill.
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Federko nets Blues penalty shot in 5-3 win over Wings
Bernie Federko scored the first St. Louis penalty shot since 1974 to spark a three goal burst in the first period as the Blues beat Detroit 5-3. Mike Zuke added a goal and an assist, with Tony Currie and Joe Micheletti each getting two assists.
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Saluki diver qualifies for NCAA finals in two events
SIU Carbondale senior Rick Theobald earned NCAA finals berths in the one meter and three meter diving events after two second place finishes at the Midwest Zone Qualification Meet in Lincoln Nebraska. He trailed Arkansas’ Ron Meyer and beat Southern Methodist’s Rick Tennett in both events. SIUC teammates Jim Watson and George Greenleaf also competed.
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Cairo’s Anthony Webster tops IHSA Class A tourney scoring
AP reports Anthony Webster of Cairo won the Illinois High School Association Class A tournament scoring title with 78 points across four games. He led the Pilots to an 81-54 win over Liberty and earned AP all-tournament honors. Three Pilots ranked in the top five in scoring, with Madison’s Morris Hughes and Cairo’s Orlandus Hill tied at 73 points for second.
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Illini win Big Ten gymnastics title by slim margin
Brian Meeker of Minnesota led all-around in Columbus as Illinois edged Minnesota 539.5 to 539.4 to capture the team title at the 73rd Big Ten championships. Ohio State placed third with 530.85 and Iowa scored 528.5.
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