Fab Five top Ohio State to reach Final Four in gritty upset
Michigan freshmen known as the Fab Five dominated Ohio State 75 to 71 in the Southeast Regional, led by Jalen Rose with 20 points and Chris Webber 23 points. Ohio State stars Jent and Jackson battled, but the young Wolverines overwhelmed the senior squad with relentless chatter and clutch plays.
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Jackson mulls return to Ohio State after strong season
LERINGTON Ky Jimmy Jackson weighs pro hop or another college season after a 75 71 loss to Michigan He scored 20 points with nine turnovers and cites family talks and NCAA Tournament impact as factors. If he returns he could break Ohio State career scoring record next season with Jamaal Brown Chris Jent already over 1 000 points.
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Kentucky and Missouri Set for NCAA Elite Four Clash
Kentucky Wildcats, 26 7, face Missouri Tigers, 34 2, in the NCAA Tournament late game as seedings lionize a high stakes matchup. The winner advances after a 30 minute delay and airing details place the game near 4 05 pm local time.
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Georgia Tech Faces Nebraska In Basketball Showdown
In a late season recap, Georgia Tech tied or fell in a series of women and men games with scores shown. Arkansas State defeated Georgia Tech 90 73 while Nebraska over Hawaii 88 84 and Alabama over Auburn 75 maybe. Green Bay beat Arkansas 81 72.
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Bearcats reach Final Four in first return since 1963
Cincinnati dominates Memphis State 88 to 57 to earn the NCAA Midwest Regional title and a Final Four berth. Coach Bob Huggins’s pressing, fast-paced attack fueled the victory as guards Nick Van Exel and Anthony Buford sparked a late first-half run. Herb Jones led with 23 points and regional MVP honors, while Memphis State’s Anfernee Hardaway and guards struggled with fouls and slow starts.
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Wolverines Edge Buckeyes In OT Thriller At Ohio State
Michigan trailed late but forged an overtime win after Jalen Rose and Chris Webber key plays. Ohio State, hampered by 9 Jackson turnovers, could not sustain scoring, despite strong rebounding. Michigan overcame OSU three point drought and hit decisive shots in OT to secure the victory.
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