CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Once again, North Carolina is moving on in the NCAA Tournament at the expense of Michigan State and Hall of Fame coach Tom Izzo. RJ Davis scored 20 points to help UNC beat the Spartans 85-69 on Saturday, pushing the Tar Heels to the Sweet 16 while keeping them ...
EAST LANSING — Jenessa Eagle scored 27 points to lead Ishpeming to the MHSAA Division 4 girls basketball championship with a 73-54 win over Kingston at the Breslin Center. Eagle, a sophomore, had just two points through the game's first 15 minutes, but exploded from there and drained five ...
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Rickea Jackson scored 26 points and Tennessee rolled past Green Bay 92-63 in the first round of the women's NCAA Tournament Saturday. Sarah Puckett added 14 points, Jewel Spear had 13 and reserve Tess Darby 11 for the sixth-seeded Lady Vols, who are the only team to ...
Well I’ve finally come up for air after months of focusing all of my effort and energy into our local sports coverage. While it wasn’t always perfect, I hope you know that Jerry and I ran ourselves ragged in an attempt to get your kids/teams into the paper. Second, there are too many ...
NEW YORK (AP) — James Madison announced itself by beating a Big Ten team to start this season. When the Dukes did it again to start their NCAA Tournament, they made sure everybody knew: "It's not an upset," Xavier Brown yelled, popping his jersey in the middle of the celebration with ...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kam Jones and Marquette kept pushing the ball up the floor, and eventually the shots started to fall. Having Tyler Kolek back definitely helped. Jones scored 28 points and Kolek made a successful return from an oblique injury, helping No. 2 seed Marquette rally for an ...