Hartman led Wildcats past Illinois to West Regional final
Kansas State upset No. 19 Illinois 57-52 in the West Regional semifinals as they bolstered an 11-2 start and rode timely free throws from Jankovich Blackman and Nealy. Illinois, hampered by early fouls, fell behind and could not penetrate State’s zone.
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al Wood
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James Griffin
Lou Henson
Eldorado advances to supersectional with 56 47 win
Eldorado used strong inside play by Lisa Whitler and Mary Jane Duff and sharp perimeter effort from Kelly Mason to defeat Metropolis 56 47 in the girls Class A sectional final at Cobden. Whitler 17 points 10 rebounds, Duff 11 points 8 rebounds, Mason 14 points sparked the Eagles to a 31 23 rebounding edge and a 27 23 halftime lead. Eldorado advances to face Red Hill in West Frankfort for a supersectional spot and a path to Champaign.
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Kathy Bradford
Oliver
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West Frankfort
Red Hill
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Ainge lifts BYU past Notre Dame in East Regional
BYU star Danny Ainge dribbled the length of the floor and scored the deciding layup with two seconds left to beat Notre Dame 51 50 in Atlanta advancing BYU to the East final against Virginia. Virginia then topped Tennessee 62 48 in Bloomington sending Jeff Lamp to the spotlight as the Cavaliers moved on.
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Red Hill tops Du Quoin in girls sectional final action
In Nashville, Red Hill defeats Du Quoin 49 34 as Saluki Janice Boushey scores 12 in the fourth quarter to lift the team past a stubborn Indians. Baxter leads Du Quoin with 15 points while Moan adds 19 for Red Hill in a balanced regional clash. The Salukis advance to the West Frankfort supersectional against Eldorado.
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Class AA Elite Eight Basketball Championship Schedule
Today's quarterfinals feature Wheaton Central against Effingham at 12 15 p m Quincy faces Antioch at 1 45 p m New Trier East meets Chicago Westinghouse at 7 p m Proviso East bounds with Moline at 8 30 p m Semifinals and finals set for Channel 3 with winners meeting for the title and losers playing for third place
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