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NCAA News Archives for March 15, 2008

Pitt beats No. 9 Hoyas to win Big East
Mar 15 2008 11:22PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Things looked a lot like the last several Big East tournament championship games for Pittsburgh. Except the result.
 
Pitt beats No. 9 Hoyas to win Big East
Mar 15 2008 11:22PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Things looked a lot like the last several Big East tournament championship games for Pittsburgh. Except the result.
 
Pitt beats No. 9 Hoyas to win Big East
Mar 15 2008 11:22PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Things looked a lot like the last several Big East tournament championship games for Pittsburgh. Except the result.
 
Georgia gets second SEC upset in one day
Mar 15 2008 11:19PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - No one thought Georgia could win two SEC tournament games in one day.
 
Boise State ends 14-year NCAA drought
Mar 15 2008 11:19PM (CT)
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) - Reggie Larry scored 31 points and Boise State ended a l4-year NCAA drought, outlasting New Mexico State 107-102 for the WAC tournament title in a triple-overtime thriller Saturday night.
 
Boise State ends 14-year NCAA drought
Mar 15 2008 11:19PM (CT)
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) - Reggie Larry scored 31 points and Boise State ended a l4-year NCAA drought, outlasting New Mexico State 107-102 for the WAC tournament title in a triple-overtime thriller Saturday night.
 
Ga. Southern hits record 14 HRs
Mar 15 2008 10:27PM (CT)
STATESBORO, Ga. (AP) - Georgia Southern set an NCAA record for all divisions by hitting 14 home runs in a 26-8 victory over Columbia on Saturday.
 
SEC plays a tournament like no other
Mar 15 2008 10:16PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - The setting resembled a Pee Wee league game, with seats reserved for family and friends. Most everyone else headed for home while a Southeastern Conference tournament like no other ad-libbed its way through the weekend, trying to pick up the pieces from a devastating storm.
 
SEC plays a tournament like no other
Mar 15 2008 10:16PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - The setting resembled a Pee Wee league game, with seats reserved for family and friends. Most everyone else headed for home while a Southeastern Conference tournament like no other ad-libbed its way through the weekend, trying to pick up the pieces from a devastating storm.
 
SEC plays a tournament like no other
Mar 15 2008 10:16PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - The setting resembled a Pee Wee league game, with seats reserved for family and friends. Most everyone else headed for home while a Southeastern Conference tournament like no other ad-libbed its way through the weekend, trying to pick up the pieces from a devastating storm.
 
Coppin State claims MEAC title
Mar 15 2008 9:28PM (CT)
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Tywain McKee's driving layup with 2 seconds left helped Coppin State upset top-seeded Morgan State 62-60 on Saturday night in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference championship.
 
Temple beats Saint Joseph's
Mar 15 2008 8:54PM (CT)
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - Two years after replacing John Chaney, Fran Dunphy has returned Temple basketball to national prominence.
 
Kent State wins MAC title
Mar 15 2008 8:31PM (CT)
CLEVELAND (AP) - Haminn Quaintance scored 16 points and Kent State crowned a dominant conference season by beating bitter rival Akron 74-55 in the Mid-American tournament championship Saturday night to reserve a slot in the NCAA brackets.
 
UNLV upsets BYU again
Mar 15 2008 8:24PM (CT)
LAS VEGAS (AP) - UNLV upset top-seeded and 24th-ranked BYU in the Mountain West Conference championship for the second straight season, routing the Cougars 76-61 Saturday night behind a flurry of great performances led by Wink Adams' 23-point show.
 
Arkansas knocks off Tennessee
Mar 15 2008 8:23PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Tennessee came up short of a Southeastern Conference double, and the Volunteers may have to do without a top seed in the NCAA tournament.
 
Arkansas knocks off Tennessee
Mar 15 2008 8:23PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Tennessee came up short of a Southeastern Conference double, and the Volunteers may have to do without a top seed in the NCAA tournament.
 
Clemson stuns No. 7 Duke
Mar 15 2008 7:54PM (CT)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Clemson's dubious basketball history has drawn chuckles for years, and the depth of its futility _ try 0-53 at North Carolina _ is difficult to comprehend.
 
Clemson stuns No. 7 Duke
Mar 15 2008 7:54PM (CT)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Clemson's dubious basketball history has drawn chuckles for years, and the depth of its futility _ try 0-53 at North Carolina _ is difficult to comprehend.
 
UCLA edges Stanford
Mar 15 2008 7:37PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Darren Collison scored 28 points and No. 3 UCLA survived its fourth close call in a week, beating 11th-ranked Stanford 67-64 Saturday to win the Pac-10 tournament title.
 
UCLA edges Stanford
Mar 15 2008 7:37PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Darren Collison scored 28 points and No. 3 UCLA survived its fourth close call in a week, beating 11th-ranked Stanford 67-64 Saturday to win the Pac-10 tournament title.
 
Wooden doing well at rehab center
Mar 15 2008 4:58PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - John Wooden was doing well at a rehabilitation center Saturday, four days after the 97-year-old UCLA coaching great left the hospital after breaking his left wrist and collarbone in a fall at home.
 
Wisconsin survives foul fest
Mar 15 2008 4:52PM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Wisconsin won't cry foul over this win.
 
Wisconsin survives foul fest
Mar 15 2008 4:52PM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Wisconsin won't cry foul over this win.
 
Abrams keys Texas win over Oklahoma
Mar 15 2008 3:16PM (CT)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - A.J. Abrams broke out of a shooting slump with seven 3-pointers and 24 points, helping No. 6 Texas reach its third consecutive Big 12 tournament final with a 77-49 win over Oklahoma on Saturday.
 
No. 1 North Carolina survives in ACCs
Mar 15 2008 3:00PM (CT)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Tyler Hansbrough hit a fadeaway jumper off an offensive rebound with 0.8 seconds left to help No. 1 North Carolina beat Virginia Tech 68-66 on Saturday in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament semifinals.
 
Memphis wins 3rd straight C-USA title
Mar 15 2008 2:20PM (CT)
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - The Memphis Tigers proved once again that they are too talented and too deep for Conference USA.
 
UMBC wins America East title
Mar 15 2008 1:51PM (CT)
CATONSVILLE, Md. (AP) - Darryl Proctor scored 23 points to help Maryland-Baltimore County earn its first trip to the NCAA tournament with an 82-65 victory over Hartford in the America East championship game on Saturday.
 
Georgia upsets Kentucky in OT 60-56
Mar 15 2008 1:46PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Zac Swansey scored five points in overtime, including an unlikely turnaround 3-pointer with 1.2 seconds left, and Georgia upset Kentucky to 60-56 on Saturday to continue its surprising SEC tournament run.
 
Welsh fired as Providence coach
Mar 15 2008 12:14PM (CT)
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Tim Welsh was fired as Providence's basketball coach Saturday after his third losing season in four years.
 
Welsh out as Providence coach
Mar 15 2008 11:58AM (CT)
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Tim Welsh is out as Providence's basketball coach after his third losing season in four years.
 
Young, Pitt beat No. 25 Marquette
Mar 15 2008 6:28AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Sam Young scored 22 points to lead Pittsburgh to the Big East tournament championship game for the seventh time in eight years, this time with a 68-61 victory over No. 25 Marquette on Friday night.
 
Young, Pitt beat No. 25 Marquette
Mar 15 2008 6:28AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Sam Young scored 22 points to lead Pittsburgh to the Big East tournament championship game for the seventh time in eight years, this time with a 68-61 victory over No. 25 Marquette on Friday night.
 
Young, Pitt beat No. 25 Marquette
Mar 15 2008 6:28AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Sam Young scored 22 points to lead Pittsburgh to the Big East tournament championship game for the seventh time in eight years, this time with a 68-61 victory over No. 25 Marquette on Friday night.
 
Young, Pitt beat No. 25 Marquette
Mar 15 2008 6:28AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Sam Young scored 22 points to lead Pittsburgh to the Big East tournament championship game for the seventh time in eight years, this time with a 68-61 victory over No. 25 Marquette on Friday night.
 
Saint Joseph's beats No. 10 Xavier 61-53
Mar 15 2008 6:28AM (CT)
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - Pat Calathes scored 24 points and Saint Joseph's held No. 10 Xavier to a season-low point total in a 61-53 victory in the semifinals of the Atlantic 10 Conference tournament on Friday night.
 
UCLA uses Love to beat USC in Pac-10
Mar 15 2008 6:27AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Freshman Kevin Love scored 11 points in a 15-2 run to open the second half that propelled No. 3 UCLA to a 57-54 victory over Southern California in the Pac-10 tournament semifinals Friday night.
 
Storm rips holes in Georgia Dome
Mar 15 2008 6:24AM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Alabama and Mississippi State were locked in a thrilling game at the Southeastern Conference tournament. Suddenly, everyone started looking toward the roof of the Georgia Dome, wondering where that rumbling sound was coming from.
 
Storm rips holes in Georgia Dome
Mar 15 2008 6:24AM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Alabama and Mississippi State were locked in a thrilling game at the Southeastern Conference tournament. Suddenly, everyone started looking toward the roof of the Georgia Dome, wondering where that rumbling sound was coming from.
 
Storm rips holes in Georgia Dome
Mar 15 2008 6:24AM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Alabama and Mississippi State were locked in a thrilling game at the Southeastern Conference tournament. Suddenly, everyone started looking toward the roof of the Georgia Dome, wondering where that rumbling sound was coming from.
 
Hibbert leads Hoyas to Big East finals
Mar 15 2008 5:48AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Roy Hibbert went from scoring a season low to a season high, and has ninth-ranked Georgetown playing for another Big East tournament championship. The 7-foot-2 center had 25 points and 13 rebounds, and Georgetown withstood West Virginia's only big run midway through the second half to beat the Mountaineers 72-55 in the semifinals Friday night.
 
Hibbert leads Hoyas to Big East finals
Mar 15 2008 5:48AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Roy Hibbert went from scoring a season low to a season high, and has ninth-ranked Georgetown playing for another Big East tournament championship. The 7-foot-2 center had 25 points and 13 rebounds, and Georgetown withstood West Virginia's only big run midway through the second half to beat the Mountaineers 72-55 in the semifinals Friday night.
 
Hibbert leads Hoyas to Big East finals
Mar 15 2008 5:48AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Roy Hibbert went from scoring a season low to a season high, and has ninth-ranked Georgetown playing for another Big East tournament championship. The 7-foot-2 center had 25 points and 13 rebounds, and Georgetown withstood West Virginia's only big run midway through the second half to beat the Mountaineers 72-55 in the semifinals Friday night.
 
No. 7 Duke advances to ACC semifinals
Mar 15 2008 5:45AM (CT)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Jon Scheyer scored 18 points and No. 7 Duke beat Georgia Tech 82-70 on Friday night in the Atlantic Coast Conference quarterfinals.
 
McCamey leads Illinois past Purdue in OT
Mar 15 2008 5:42AM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Demetri McCamey scored 26 points, and Illinois beat No. 17 Purdue 74-67 in overtime Friday in the Big Ten tournament quarterfinals.
 
McCamey leads Illinois past Purdue in OT
Mar 15 2008 5:42AM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Demetri McCamey scored 26 points, and Illinois beat No. 17 Purdue 74-67 in overtime Friday in the Big Ten tournament quarterfinals.
 
McCamey leads Illinois past Purdue in OT
Mar 15 2008 5:42AM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Demetri McCamey scored 26 points, and Illinois beat No. 17 Purdue 74-67 in overtime Friday in the Big Ten tournament quarterfinals.
 
Minnesota beats No. 22 Indiana at buzzer
Mar 15 2008 5:40AM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Minnesota's Blake Hoffarber caught a long pass with 1.5 seconds left Friday night, spun away from a defender and hit a 14-foot left-handed shot at the buzzer to upset No. 22 Indiana 59-58 in the Big Ten tournament quarterfinals.
 
Lopez leads Stanford past Washington St.
Mar 15 2008 2:09AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Brook Lopez and the Stanford Cardinal were simply too big and too strong for Washington State.
 
   

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