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UTEP beats Lipscomb 85-66 in NIT
Mar 14 2006 11:49PM (CT)
EL PASO, Texas (AP) - Jason Williams had 17 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists for his first career triple-double, and Stefon Jackson scored 22 points as UTEP beat Lipscomb 85-66 in the opening round of the National Invitation Tournament on Tuesday night.
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Monmouth wins NCAA play-in game
Mar 14 2006 11:33PM (CT)
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) - A hot shooter and an imposing center won over a neutral crowd and helped Monmouth finally measure up in the NCAA tournament.
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Douby's 32 leads Rutgers to win in NIT
Mar 14 2006 10:30PM (CT)
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) - Quincy Douby scored 32 points and hit eight 3-pointers, several from NBA range, and Rutgers turned back a furious second-half rally to defeat Penn State 76-71 on Tuesday in the opening round of the National Invitation Tournament.
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Withers leads Charlotte to NIT win
Mar 14 2006 10:01PM (CT)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Curtis Withers had 20 points and 16 rebounds to lead Charlotte to a 77-61 win over Georgia Southern on Tuesday in the opening round of the National Invitation Tournament.
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Manhattan holds off FDU 80-77 in NIT
Mar 14 2006 9:56PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Jason Wingate scored six points in the final 1:40 and Manhattan held off Fairleigh Dickinson 80-77 Tuesday night in the opening round of the National Invitation Tournament.
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Polk lifts Butler past Miami (Ohio) 53-52
Mar 14 2006 9:10PM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Brandon Polk's rebound basket with 2 seconds to go lifted Butler to a 53-52 victory over Miami of Ohio on Tuesday night in the opening round of the National Invitation Tournament.
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Texas-Pan American fires coach Davenport
Mar 14 2006 7:50PM (CT)
EDINBURG, Texas (AP) - Texas-Pan American fired head coach Robert Davenport on Tuesday, following the Broncs' second-worst season in school history.
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Swoopes, Smith set for European tour
Mar 14 2006 6:51PM (CT)
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - Sheryl Swoopes and Katie Smith will represent the United States this month in a three-game European basketball tour, the second stage in evaluations for the world championships this September in Brazil.
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Indian nicknames become non-issue at NCAAs
Mar 14 2006 6:50PM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Chief Illiniwek will stay home, as usual, when the University of Illinois plays in the NCAA tournament this week. Bradley will continue wearing its script "Braves" moniker on its jerseys.
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'Country Music U.' ready for closeup
Mar 14 2006 6:01PM (CT)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Belmont's campus is a short walk away from Music Row, the strip of recording studios where most of those sad country songs originate.
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Monmouth, Hampton bring different styles
Mar 14 2006 4:26PM (CT)
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) - Monmouth coach Dave Calloway acknowledges that Hampton's team is more athletic than his. Probably because it's nothing new to him.
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Kentucky's 'other' dynasty ready to go
Mar 14 2006 4:16PM (CT)
MURRAY, Ky. (AP) - During his recruiting trip to Murray State, Issian Redding listened intently to coach Mick Cronin's sales pitch.
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Field set for 2006 College Hoops Classic
Mar 14 2006 3:51PM (CT)
PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) - Texas, Michigan State, Maryland and St. John's have been selected as the hosts for the regional rounds of the 2006 2K Sports College Hoops Classic.
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Hampton, Monmouth to meet in play-in game
Mar 14 2006 1:34PM (CT)
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) - Hampton and Monmouth of New Jersey hook up tonight in Dayton, Ohio as March Madness officially tips off. The winner gets a 16th seeding in the NCAA men's basketball tournament and advances to a meeting with top seed Villanova in Philadelphia on Friday.
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Hall of Fame coach John Chaney retiring
Mar 14 2006 1:30AM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - John Chaney's scowl was gone, the dark, deep-set eyes concealed behind sunglasses. The raspy voice, which has boomed to the upper deck of many arenas, was hushed. It was perhaps one final, subdued look at a Hall of Fame basketball coach who realized it was time to leave Temple.
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