Three more teams make NCAA field
Temple Murray State and Arkansas Little Rock earned NCAA tournament berths while Michigan State locked a share of the Big Ten title with Northwestern as Steve Smith led the Spartans in a 84-68 win.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1990
Page
7
Temple Murray State and Arkansas Little Rock earned NCAA tournament berths while Michigan State locked a share of the Big Ten title with Northwestern as Steve Smith led the Spartans in a 84-68 win.
Readout lists numerous college basketball scores from several conferences. Notable outcomes include Sout Paine 83 over Alabama ABM 77, Indiana 77 over Ohio State 6, Michigan 64 over Wisconsin 64, Pittsburgh 38 over Boston College 7, and Montana 57 over Walter St 75.
Indiana erased a 7 point hole in the second half as Cheaney Meeks and Nover led a late run. Ohio State trailed late as Ayers noted injuries and guard play influenced the result. NCAA bids loom with both teams hoping for an invitation.
Indiana freshman Pat Graham scored 13 as Pat Anderson, averaging 16.8, battled through injury with one point before the rebound fight. Ohio State, led by Perry Carter with 16 and Jim Jackson with 12, closes the regular season at Minnesota.
Jim McDonald of Kent State and Linda Wunder of Miami of Ohio were named the Mid-American Conference basketball coaches of the year by the MAC News Media Association. McDonald led Kent to a 21-6 regular season, 12-4 in the MAC, with six winning seasons in eight years as head coach. Wunder guided Miami to a 15-1 MAC record and 22-4 overall, securing her second such honor in three years.
The AP announces finalists for the 1999 College Basketball Player of the Year with five first place votes, second and third place counts listed for candidates including Gary Payton Lionel Simmons Derrick Coleman Chris Jackson Larry Johnson Hank Gathers and more from multiple universities.
The piece pits NCAA reformers against coaches and officials over trimming basketball schedules. It cites Miami’s Sam Jankovich opposing three-game cuts and argues conference tournaments are money-driven. Tom Penders supports playoffs for fan interest and scheduling flexibility.
Ohio State guard Jim Jackson was chosen as Freshman of the Year with 21 of 22 votes. Purdue's Steve Scheffler and Michigan State's Steve Smith led the All Big Ten first team, while Michigan's Rumeal Robinson and Minnesota's Wille Burton also earned selections. Transfer of rankings noted with Scheffler edging Smith for Player of the Year, and Calbert Cheaney of Indiana highlighted the All-Defensive and third teams alongside Kendall Gill and others.
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