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NCAA News Archives for March 21, 2006

Hicks leads Bearcats to NIT win
Mar 21 2006 11:49PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Eric Hicks had 23 points and 11 rebounds to help Cincinnati beat Minnesota 76-62 in the second round of the National Invitation Tournament on Tuesday night.
 
Hunt lifts Texas Wesleyan to NAIA title
Mar 21 2006 11:43PM (CT)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Ben Hunt scored a career-high 34 points, including a 25-footer with 2 seconds left, to lead unseeded Texas Wesleyan past Oklahoma City 67-65 Tuesday night in the championship game of the NAIA tournament.
 
Union, Tenn., wins NAIA women's title
Mar 21 2006 11:35PM (CT)
JACKSON, Tenn. (AP) - Josephine Owino scored 24 points to help Union take home its second straight NAIA women's national basketball championship with a 79-62 win over Lubbock Christian on Tuesday night.
 
Iowa State hires Northern Iowa's coach
Mar 21 2006 10:18PM (CT)
AMES, Iowa (AP) - The job of turning around Iowa State's basketball program was given to self-described Iowa farm boy Greg McDermott.
 
Gamecocks edge Seminoles 69-68 in NIT
Mar 21 2006 10:16PM (CT)
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Tarence Kinsey hit three free throws in the final 26 seconds of overtime and South Carolina beat Florida State 69-68 Tuesday night to keep alive its hopes of repeating as the National Invitation Tournament champions.
 
Langhorne's 30 leads Terps over St. John's
Mar 21 2006 10:05PM (CT)
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) - Crystal Langhorne and Maryland couldn't shake St. John's until the final minutes of the game.
 
Purdue's defense gets them to Sweet 16
Mar 21 2006 9:55PM (CT)
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - Purdue's suffocating defense overcame UCLA's high-powered guards to earn the Boilermakers a trip to the Sweet 16.
 
Lady Vols beat George Washington 66-53
Mar 21 2006 9:48PM (CT)
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) - Candace Parker showed she doesn't have to dunk to be dazzling, and Tennessee is heading to the regional semifinals for the 25th straight year.
 
Georgia routs Hartford 73-54 in NCAAs
Mar 21 2006 9:43PM (CT)
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - Sherill Baker scored 26 points and Tasha Humphrey had 24, helping Georgia blow the game open in the second half to defeat Hartford 73-54 Tuesday night in the second round of the Bridgeport regional.
 
UCLA's Farmar wearing brace on left wrist
Mar 21 2006 8:37PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - UCLA point guard Jordan Farmar returned to practice Tuesday wearing a brace on his injured left wrist.
 
BC prepares for unconventional Villanova
Mar 21 2006 8:37PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - After a season of banging around down low, Boston College forward Craig Smith is ready to give scrappy a try.
 
It's pass the books, then play for UCLA
Mar 21 2006 8:25PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Getting to the Final Four is on the mind of every UCLA player this week. So are other kinds of finals _ sociology, history, communications.
 
Thompson III emerges from father's shadow
Mar 21 2006 7:53PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Asked to describe Georgetown coach John Thompson III, sophomore forward Jeff Green answered: "Laid-back. Very."
 
Texas-San Antonio fires coach Carter
Mar 21 2006 7:35PM (CT)
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Texas-San Antonio fired coach Tim Carter on Tuesday after 11 seasons, his last ending with an 11-17 record and a first-round loss in the Southland Conference tournament.
 
8 years later, it's Huskies vs. Huskies
Mar 21 2006 7:05PM (CT)
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun remembers it vividly.
 
Lamar chooses assistant to replace Tubbs
Mar 21 2006 6:50PM (CT)
BEAUMONT, Texas (AP) - Lamar hired assistant Steve Roccaforte to replace Billy Tubbs as coach Tuesday, one day after Tubbs retired to end a 31-year coaching career.
 
Bradley reveling in return to spotlight
Mar 21 2006 5:56PM (CT)
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - Vaudeville acts. Politicians. Consumer products. Concert tours. And now the Bradley Braves.
 
Shocking: Wichita State takes spotlight
Mar 21 2006 5:52PM (CT)
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) - Ask Wichita State athletic director Jim Schaus about the Shockers' surprise run to the NCAA's round of 16 and he won't stop raving about coach Mark Turgeon. He'll talk about how the hometown has embraced the team, and how far the program has come in only six years.
 
Former DePaul coach praised at funeral
Mar 21 2006 5:41PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - They mourned, of course. But along with the tears, there were enough smiles and laughs to warm up a bone-chilling morning.
 
Ex-walk-on Melchionni helping Duke win
Mar 21 2006 5:11PM (CT)
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - It should have been the crowning moment in one of Lee Melchionni's best games in weeks. Instead, he had to fend off ridicule from his teammates.
 
Augustus takes over at right time for LSU
Mar 21 2006 5:14AM (CT)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Seimone Augustus has excellent timing.
 
Dentmon carries Huskies in NCAA tourney
Mar 21 2006 5:10AM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Justin Dentmon was pulled away from practice to talk about basketball.
 
Young leads Baylor to NCAA win over N.M.
Mar 21 2006 12:47AM (CT)
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - Sophia Young scored 21 points and third-seeded Baylor beat No. 11 seed New Mexico 87-67 Monday night in the second round of the NCAA tournament.
 
Despite home game for Vandy, Carolina wins
Mar 21 2006 12:42AM (CT)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - North Carolina made playing at home little advantage for Vanderbilt.
 
People know who George Mason is now
Mar 21 2006 12:39AM (CT)
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) - Don't know much about George Mason's basketball team? How about the school itself? Or the man for whom it was named?
 
DePaul heads to Sweet 16 for first time
Mar 21 2006 12:20AM (CT)
ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) - Khara Smith came through and now DePaul is going to the round of 16 in the NCAA tournament for the first time.
 
Augustus' 26 leads LSU over Washington
Mar 21 2006 12:06AM (CT)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - LSU was at its best for less than 15 minutes Monday night _ and that was enough to blowout Washington.
 
   

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