Georgetown reaches Big East final in a walk
Georgetown advances to the Big East final with a 57-42 win over St. John’s as Eric Floyd scores 16 of his 19 in the second half. Villanova defeats Boston College 74-71, setting up a title game with Georgetown. In the ACC, North Carolina thumps Georgia Tech 55-39, NC State upsets Maryland 40-28, and Virginia edges Clemson 56-54 to reach semis.
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Cavaliers to meet Wake Forest in round two
The Cavaliers draw 18th ranked Wake Forest after Wake Forest routed Duke 88-53. In other results, Louisville, Florida State, Virginia Tech, Alabama, Arkansas, West Virginia, Missouri, Fresno State, Idaho and Nevada Reno advanced, setting up round two showdowns across the country.
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Cavaliers Rally Past Cuyahoga Heights for Buckeye Sectional Victory
South Amherst overcame a 14 point third quarter deficit to beat Cuyahoga Heights 61 55 and advance to the Canton District. Bill Eldridge led with 18 points as the Cavs tightened defense, forced turnovers, and seized the lead in the final minutes. Redskin Gary Brzyziewski scored 17 before fouling out. South Amherst improves to 14 6 and will face Mapleton Tuesday.
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Lorain Catholic advances to Canton with 85 70 win over Independence
In a Buckeye Class A sectional final, Lorain Catholic defeated Independence 85 to 70 in the lower bracket. Al Januzzi and Frank Owens led with 21 points each as six Spartans scored in double figures. Lorain Catholic shot 42 percent, outboarded Independence 52-31, and improved to 18-4 while Independence finishes 12-10. The Spartans advance to Canton to face Hawken School.
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Gillam Eyes Bay District Showdown After Big Wins
Lorain readers see Midview fall 93-38 to Admiral King, setting up a district clash with Bay Village. Gillam lauds his mature team and pressure defense while coach Dick Bickel commends King’s speed and quickness and notes Midview’s poor showing and Sayers late scoring surge.
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Bay Rockets show teamwork in 80 46 win over Avon Lake
Bay cagers rely on balance as 20 straight opponents struggled. Coach Rich Waters praised unselfish play and ball movement while Bay defended well, holding Avon Lake to 10 points in a 12 28 run. Stoyko injury adds concern for Bay center as game ends.
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