Ohio State Opens NCAA Play Against Marquette Five
Ohio State faces Marquette in NCAA tournament play as the field heats up across regions. UCLA, South Carolina, and other top teams advance with first round wins and upcoming matchups set in Raleigh Athens Wichita Salt Lake City and Houston venues.
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College Division title on the line at Evansville
USL coach Beryl Shipley says his Southwestern Louisiana squad can improve for the NCAA College Division Tournament. Tennessee State coach Edward Martin says TSU must improve after losing 86–82 to USL to win the South Region and reach Evansville. Dwight Lamar scored 68 points over two games and was named tournament MVP.
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Kentucky State Defends NAIA Title with 102 82 Win
The Thorobreds beat Eastern Michigan 102-82 to clinch back to back NAIA trophies. Coach Lucius Mitchell praised stars Elmore Smith Travis Grant and William Graham, with Grant scoring 43 points and Graham adding 17 as Smith dominated inside. Grant named tournament MVP. Elizabeth City beat Fairmont State 88-87 for third place.
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Amherst and Lake Ridge win Lorain County basketball tourney
Amherst captures division two title with a 19-17 win over Oberlin while Lake Ridge takes division one 16-15 over Wellington. Wendy Singleton hits the deciding basket with 43 seconds left and eight points led Lake Ridge. Lorain earns sportsmanship trophy. Lake Ridge also beat Columbia 21-14 in a semifinal as Ann Marshall adds eight points.
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Fights erupt after high school tourney in Bowling Green
Fist fights broke out among about 100 teenagers after the Ashland vs Lima Senior district basketball game. Windows were broken in five buses bringing Ashland students to Memorial Hall on the Bowling Green State University campus.
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Saturday College Basketball Results and Bracket Notes
A sweep of college basketball results across multiple regions highlights notable upsets and scores. Michigan State edged Kansas 163 - 87, Indiana defeated Purdue 110 lows, UCLA beat California 73 71, and Oregon topped Oregon State 6 to move in the regional standings. Additional regional fixtures include Notre Dame 102 over TCL 4, Houston 72 New Mexico State 69, Long Beach State 77 over Weber State 66, and West Regional action with Fordham 106 over Furman 74. Multiple consolation and third‑place matchups appear in Mid-East and Atlantic Coast brackets with teams such as Jacksonville 72 over East Regional and San Francisco State beating Saint Joseph's 93 to 73.
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Cavaliers and Trail Blazers clash in high noon showdown
West battle pits Cavaliers and Trail Blazers for first pick as Cavs fight to rebound from their 64th loss. Walt Wesley leads Cleveland with 24 points while Tom Van Arsdale and Nate Archibald score 31 and 22 for Cincinnati Royals.
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Turner s American Eagle leads Miami to Montego Bay race entry
In Jamaica, the American Eagle skippered by Ted Turner tops a record field for the Miami to Montego Bay ocean race starting March 19. More than 50 yachts compete in the 800 mile event including Salty Tiger owned by John Powell and Wally Frank, currently runnerup in world standings.
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Bucks chase NBA season win record despite Suns loss
Milwaukee fell 125-113 to Phoenix in a setback that ends a three game losing streak. Lew Alcindor scored 34 for Milwaukee as Phoenix kept slim playoff hopes alive behind Connie Hawkins 27 points. Bulls beat by Boston. Hawks, Royals win in other games.
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Bowling leaders shine in weekend league action at Bowling Center
Bob Kuhl led area men with a 697 total in the Classic Travelers League at Bowling Center, finishing ahead of Ted Monday after games of 246 220 and 231. Other top scorers included Bubba Rigsby 638 Jim Dawson 618 Gib Henkel 604 Bully Halls 602 and Jim Ragnant 602. The Rainbow Lanes team posted a 2971 series led by a 1047 game, while Jim Stalla totaled 915 in the Guys and Dolls League at Center Ridge.
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