NCAA Bracket Reveals No Home Court for First Round
NCAA selectors announced a 64 team field with Temple Purdue Arizona Oklahoma as No 1 seeds. Notre Dame and North Carolina will play first rounds on opponents’ home floors in Chapel Hill and Salt Lake City, drawing controversy over home court advantages.
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Vikings settle for NIT again
Cleveland State coach Kevin Mackey said his 21 7 team did not earn an NCAA bid, finishing second to Southwest Missouri State in the AMCU-8. The Vikings will play in the NIT as the NCAA field was locked for the champion.
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Selection committee faces critique as NCAA tournament grows
The piece notes the NCAA Tournament's vast riches with $68 million in revenue and TV rights of $166 million. It highlights the toiling selection committee's 35 hours of deliberation, regional seed debates, and calls for a computer seeded process to remove politics and bias. It mentions teams like Wyoming, Loyola Marymount, Ohio State, and conferences amid the controversy.
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Angels rally in 10th to topple Indians in Cactus League
In Tucson California Angels beat Cleveland 8-7 in 10 innings as Brian Downing drives in Jim Eppard with the deciding run. Eppard set the stage with a leadoff single and a balk moved him to second. Terry Clark earned the save with a perfect 10th.
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All Lorain County Boys Basketball Honors Named
Admiral King led by Harold Walton is the Division I player of the year with Mitch Gillam as coach of the year. Cory Hodge of Elyria Catholic earned Division II player honors with Bob Guinta as coach of the year. Oberlin and Keystone swept Division III honors with Tim Shepherd and Dennis Bartlett. Open Door Christian’s Norris Smith named Division IV coach of the year.
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Three area teams reach regional boys basketball action
Admiral King aged 23 0 faces Akron Central Howor 19 3 in Division I semis at Canton Civic Center Tuesday 7 p m. Elyria Catholic 21 3 meets Elida 17 6 in Division II regional at Toledo Centennial Hall Thursday 8 15 p m. Oberlin 20 4 plays Wooster Tuiway 20 4 in Division III at Canton Fieldhouse Tuesday 6 30 p m.
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