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SW Missouri State wins Women's NIT title
Mar 31 2005 11:15PM (CT)
SPRINGFIELD, MO. (AP) - Kari Koch had 23 points, Jenni Lingor added 20 and Southwest Missouri State rode a barrage of 3-pointers to the Women's NIT championship with a 78-70 victory Thursday night over West Virginia.
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NCAA president defends academic reforms
Mar 31 2005 11:14PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - NCAA president Myles Brand has gotten "very positive" feedback over new academic standards that come with severe penalties for programs which fail to reach them.
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St. Joseph's confounding year ends in loss
Mar 31 2005 10:35PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Pat Carroll had no answers for why his shots didn't fall in his final college game. That was only fitting because the Saint Joseph's basketball season was confounding from start to finish.
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S. Carolina tops Saint Joe's to win NIT
Mar 31 2005 9:39PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Carlos Powell's final collegiate game went better than Pat Carroll's. Tarence Kinsey drilled a 3-pointer from the right elbow with 1.3 seconds remaining Thursday night to give Powell and South Carolina their first NIT championship, 60-57 over Saint Joseph's.
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Lawsuit against Colorado dismissed
Mar 31 2005 9:30PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - A federal judge Thursday dismissed a lawsuit against the University of Colorado filed by two women whose allegations of sexual abuse sparked a scandal last year over its football team's recruiting practices.
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Sportsview: Trey about to get longer
Mar 31 2005 7:23PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Add college basketball coaches to the long line of guys who can't stand prosperity. Included in their ranks are at least two of the coaches here at the Final Four and, according to the latest survey, two-thirds of the basketball brethren. Never mind that we're coming off the most thrilling weekend in NCAA tournament history, and that 3-point shots, made and missed, were the reason for most of the chills.
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Michigan State trio gives seniors gift
Mar 31 2005 7:06PM (CT)
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - The Final Four was merely the expected when Alan Anderson, Kelvin Torbert and Chris Hill started their careers at Michigan State. They didn't expect it to be a four-year trip.
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Similarities abound for Louisville team
Mar 31 2005 5:58PM (CT)
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - At halftime of a game with South Florida, Rick Pitino kept the Cardinals on the bench so they could watch a ceremony honoring the school's 1980 NCAA championship team.
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Illinois bowling for national championship
Mar 31 2005 5:52PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - About a half-hour outside St. Louis, the Illinois team bus swung off the road and pulled into a bowling alley. For about an hour, the coaches and players indulged in one of their favorite pastimes, bowling a few games, eating pizza and chilling out _ the same thing they do many weekends back in Champaign. Then, after signing some autographs, it was back on the bus.
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North Carolina benefits from selfless play
Mar 31 2005 5:47PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Hall of Fame coach Dean Smith sees bits and pieces of his legacy whenever he watches a game _ a quick huddle before a free throw, a player pointing at a teammate to thank him for an assist or the reserves standing and applauding when a starter comes to the bench.
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Final Four caps off terrific tournament
Mar 31 2005 4:57PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Rick Pitino and Roy Williams. Overachieving Michigan State and almost-undefeated Illinois. The Final Four teams will have to put on quite a show if they're going to match the excitement of possibly the best NCAA tournament ever. But these marquee coaches and programs haven't had trouble entertaining thus far this tournament.
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Summitt prepares for 16th Final Four
Mar 31 2005 2:56PM (CT)
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The ceiling at Thompson-Boling Arena would be crowded if the Tennessee Lady Vols hung a banner for all their trips to the Final Four.
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Bonnies' Solomon has one-year extension
Mar 31 2005 11:15AM (CT)
OLEAN, N.Y. (AP) - St. Bonaventure coach Anthony Solomon received a one-year contract extension Thursday despite posting one of the worst seasons in school history.
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