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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 2003
Page
17
MLB announces the season opener games in Japan are canceled due to unspecified reasons. Teams were scheduled to play in Tokyo and Osaka venues, with implications for scheduling and travel. League officials say plans will be reassessed for a later date.
SIU softball hosts Tennessee Martin at 2 p.m. at Charlotte West Stadium while Saluki baseball visits Abe Martin Field to face Murray State. MVC honors Herrin’s Mulholland after 10 strikeouts in a win over Middle Tennessee. NCAA men’s tournament continues with Kentucky, Purdue, LSU, and Michigan State in action.
The 11th seed Southern Illinois Salukis meet sixth seed Missouri at 1:50 p.m. CST in Indianapolis in an NCAA tournament opener. SIU enters underdog status after a strong late-season run but hopes to ride the momentum and defy expectations.
Creighton prepares for Central Michigan in the West Regional in Salt Lake City as Bluejays worry about looking past the first game. Center Brody Deren cautions teammates not to overlook the Chippewas while Michael Lindeman of CMU argues the mid-major deserves more attention.
NCAA president Myles Brand said games and related events will proceed as scheduled despite rising tensions over Iraq. He consulted Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge and governing bodies and left open one reevaluation if unforeseen threats emerge, noting extraordinary safety measures for players and fans.
In the NJCAA Tournament first round at Hutchinson Kansas Southeastern Iowa rallied from a 14 point deficit to beat Illinois 74 67. Jake Lottos led SE Iowa with 24 points as Illinois faltered late, dropping to 34 1. The Falcons fell to 31 2 after an 18 4 start and a late scoring drought.
In this lighthearted look at March Madness, two casual fans nicknamed Joey and Chandler reveal their bold picks for the NCAA Final Four. They project Kentucky, Oklahoma, Texas, and Kansas as contenders, with Kentucky defeating Oklahoma in the final.
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