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NCAA News Archives for March 22, 2006

Horton leads Wolverines into NIT semis
Mar 22 2006 11:29PM (CT)
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Daniel Horton scored 19 points and Chris Hunter had 16 Wednesday night as Michigan beat Miami 71-65 to advance to the semifinals of the National Invitation Tournament.
 
Calipari gets chance to groom Carney
Mar 22 2006 11:25PM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - As soon as John Calipari arrived at Memphis six years ago, he earned a reputation for recruiting some of the biggest prep stars in the country.
 
Dean leads Louisville to NIT semifinals
Mar 22 2006 11:24PM (CT)
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Taquan Dean scored 26 points to lead Louisville to the National Invitation Tournament semifinals for the first time in 21 years with a 74-56 victory over Missouri State on Wednesday night.
 
UCLA vs. Gonzaga is a study in contrasts
Mar 22 2006 10:28PM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Los Angeles is celebrities, glitz and showtime basketball. Life's a little bit slower in Spokane, Wash.
 
Ohio State's magic ride ends suddenly
Mar 22 2006 10:21PM (CT)
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - One of the best seasons in Ohio State women's basketball history might be remembered most for the way it came to a stunning end.
 
Old Dominion knocks Hofstra out of NIT
Mar 22 2006 10:14PM (CT)
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) - Isaiah Hunter scored a career-high 29 points and Old Dominion beat Hofstra 61-51 Wednesday night to snap the Pride's 21-game home winning streak and advance to the semifinals of the National Invitation Tournament.
 
UCLA's Farmar almost became a Zag
Mar 22 2006 9:54PM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Jordan Farmar is enjoying UCLA's run to the regional semifinals, though the sophomore point guard acknowledged he came close to taking his game to the Pacific Northwest.
 
Bearcats to discuss opening with GW coach
Mar 22 2006 7:29PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The University of Cincinnati has received permission from George Washington to talk to basketball coach Karl Hobbs about the Bearcats' opening.
 
Two of Ohio's best may go with Huggins
Mar 22 2006 7:11PM (CT)
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Bob Huggins is a coach without a college team, but he could end up with two of Ohio's top basketball players no matter where he lands.
 
Sugar Bowl in good hands with AllState?
Mar 22 2006 7:11PM (CT)
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - At a time when the insurance industry is under heavy criticism for its slow and often contentious dealings with Hurricane Katrina victims, one of the nation's largest insurance companies has become the title sponsor of the city's best known annual sporting event.
 
Pittsnogle atones for missed free throws
Mar 22 2006 7:11PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - West Virginia's rematch against Texas in the NCAA round of 16 on Thursday gave center Kevin Pittsnogle a chance to review one of the low points of his season.
 
Washington goes to D.C. early for edge
Mar 22 2006 7:03PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Cancun. Cabo. Key West. Capitol Hill?
 
Texas braces for Mountaineers' 'Fun-n-Gun'
Mar 22 2006 6:20PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - West Virginia's 1-3-1 zone defense and fondness for having its 6-foot-11 center shoot 3-pointers make the Mountaineers a difficult NCAA tournament draw _ even for a coach who already survived the challenge in the regular season.
 
'Big Baby' ready to shine against Duke
Mar 22 2006 6:17PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Glen Davis, LSU's behemoth of a center, peered tentatively around the curtain, as if he was shy about appearing on the national stage. Then he opened his mouth.
 
Alford says he has no interviews planned
Mar 22 2006 5:55PM (CT)
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Iowa basketball coach Steve Alford has no scheduled interviews with other schools, despite his name being linked with several high-profile openings _ including at his alma mater, Indiana.
 
Terps finally make regional semifinals
Mar 22 2006 5:40PM (CT)
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) - Maryland sophomore Crystal Langhorne is already shouldering quite a load for the Terrapins.
 
Duke, Lady Vols march on in style
Mar 22 2006 5:38PM (CT)
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) - A pre-tournament slump may have been just what Duke needed to get its game in order. Tennessee needed no such reality check, as both teams cruised into the regional semifinals of the NCAA tournament.
 
Rutgers win sets up meeting with Tennessee
Mar 22 2006 5:36PM (CT)
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - C. Vivian Stringer paid little attention to reaching another coaching milestone. The Rutgers coach might be a bit more enthusiastic if she gets win No. 751 on Sunday.
 
Longhorns battle to get back to Final Four
Mar 22 2006 5:32PM (CT)
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - When the Texas Longhorns walked off the court after losing in the Final Four three years ago, it seemed natural to expect a quick return.
 
'85 team hopes Villanova wins title
Mar 22 2006 5:30PM (CT)
VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) - A 50-foot mural inside the entrance to Villanova's home court at the Pavilion showcases the Wildcats' greatest basketball glory.
 
Boston College eliminates No. 1 Ohio St.
Mar 22 2006 7:42AM (CT)
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - Boston College seemed an unlikely candidate to pull the biggest upset of the NCAA tournament. Snapping out of a late-season slump, the eighth-seeded Eagles made Ohio State the first No. 1 seed to exit the NCAAs with a 79-69 victory in the second round of the Albuquerque Regional on Tuesday night.
 
UConn rides stars to win over Va. Tech
Mar 22 2006 12:51AM (CT)
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) - Connecticut's star seniors came up big to get the Huskies back to the NCAA regional semifinals in a familiar place: back in their home state.
 
Pondexter leads Rutgers over TCU in NCAAs
Mar 22 2006 12:23AM (CT)
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - Cappie Pondexter scored 24 points to lead Rutgers to an 82-48 victory over TCU in the second round of the Cleveland Regional on Tuesday night.
 
Duke builds confidence, routs USC 85-51
Mar 22 2006 12:19AM (CT)
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) - If a second consecutive blowout win is any indication, No. 4 Duke seems to have solved any confidence issues it brought to the postseason.
 
   

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