Sunday, March 21, 2004
NCAA men's tournament at a glance
OPENING ROUND
At UD Arena
Dayton, Ohio
Tuesday, March 16
Florida A&M 72, Lehigh 57
EAST RUTHERFORD
REGIONAL
First Round
Thursday, March 18
At HSBC Arena
Buffalo, N.Y.
Texas Tech 76, Charlotte 73
Saint Joseph's 82, Liberty 63
At RBC Center
Raleigh, N.C.
Manhattan 75, Florida 60
Wake Forest 79, Virginia Commonwealth 78
Friday, March 19
At Kemper Arena
Kansas City, Mo.
Memphis 59, South Carolina 43
Oklahoma State 75, Eastern Washington 56
At The Bradley Center
Milwaukee
Wisconsin 76, Richmond 64
Pittsburgh 53, Central Florida 44
Second Round
Saturday, March 20
At HSBC Arena
Buffalo, N.Y.
Saint Joseph's 70, Texas Tech 65
At RBC Center
Raleigh, N.C.
Wake Forest 84, Manhattan 80
Sunday, March 21
At Kemper Arena
Kansas City, Mo.
Memphis (22-7) vs. Oklahoma State (28-3), 2:20 p.m.
At The Bradley Center
Milwaukee
Wisconsin (25-6) vs. Pittsburgh (30-4), 4:45 p.m.
Semifinals
Thursday, March 25
At Continental Airlines Arena
East Rutherford, N.J.
Saint Joseph's (29-1) vs. Wake Forest (21-9), TBA
Memphis-Oklahoma State winner vs. Wisconsin-Pittsburgh winner, TBA
Championship
Saturday, March 27
At Continental Airlines Arena
East Rutherford, N.J.
Semifinal winners
ATLANTA
REGIONAL
First Round
Thursday, March 18
At The Pepsi Center
Denver
Texas 66, Princeton 49
North Carolina 63, Air Force 52
At RBC Center
Raleigh, N.C.
Duke 96, Alabama State 61
Seton Hall 80, Arizona 76
Friday, March 19
At Nationwide Arena
Columbus, Ohio
Illinois 72, Murray State 53
Cincinnati 80, East Tennessee State 77
At TD Waterhouse Centre
Orlando, Fla.
Mississippi State 85, Monmouth, N.J. 52
Xavier 80, Louisville 70
Second Round
Saturday, March 20
At The Pepsi Center
Denver
Texas 78, North Carolina 75
North Carolina vs. Texas,night
At RBC Center
Raleigh, N.C.
Duke 90, Seton Hall 62
Sunday, March 21
At Nationwide Arena
Columbus, Ohio
Illinois (25-6) vs. Cincinnati (25-6), 2:30 p.m.
At TD Waterhouse Center
Orlando, Fla.
Xavier (24-10) vs. Mississippi State (26-3), 12:10 p.m.
Semifinals
Friday, March 26
At The Georgia Dome
Atlanta
Duke (29-5) vs. Illinois-Cincinnati winner, TBA
Texas (25-7) vs. Xavier-Mississippi State winner, TBA
Championship
Sunday, March 28
At The Georgia Dome
Atlanta
Semifinal winners
ST. LOUIS
REGIONAL
First Round
Thursday, March 18
At Key Arena
Seattle
Nevada 72, Michigan State 66
Gonzaga 76, Valparaiso 49
Friday, March 19
At Nationwide Arena
Columbus, Ohio
Kentucky 96, Florida A&M 76
Alabama-Birmingham 102, Washington 100
At Kemper Arena
Kansas City, Mo.
Pacific 66, Providence 58
Kansas 78, Illinois-Chicago 53
At The Bradley Center
Milwaukee
Boston College 58, Utah 51
Georgia Tech 65, Northern Iowa 60
Second Round
Saturday, March 20
At Key Arena
Seattle
Nevada 91, Gonzaga 72
Sunday, March 21
At Nationwide Arena
Columbus, Ohio
Kentucky (27-4) vs. Alabama-Birmingham (21-9), 5 p.m.
At Kemper Arena
Kansas City, Mo.
Pacific (25-7) vs. Kansas (22-8), 4:50 p.m.
At The Bradley Center
Milwaukee
Boston College (24-9) vs. Georgia Tech (24-9), 2:15 p.m.
Semifinals
Friday, March 26
At Edward Jones Dome
St. Louis
Kentucky-Alabama-Birmingham winner vs. Pacific-Kansas winner, TBA
Boston College-Georgia Tech vs. Nevada (25-8), TBA
Championship
Sunday, March 28
At Edward Jones Dome
St. Louis
Semifinal winners
PHOENIX
REGIONAL
First Round
Thursday, March 18
At HSBC Arena
Buffalo, N.Y.
Connecticut 70, Vermont 53
DePaul 76, Dayton 69, 2OT
At The Pepsi Center
Denver
Maryland 86, Texas-El Paso 83
Syracuse 80, Brigham Young 75
At Key Arena
Seattle
Alabama 65, Southern Illinois 64
Stanford 71, Texas-San Antonio 45
Friday, March 19
At TD Waterhouse Centre
Orlando, Fla.
North Carolina State 61, Louisiana-Lafayette 52
Vanderbilt 71, Western Michigan 58
Second Round
Saturday, March 20
At HSBC Arena
Buffalo, N.Y.
Connecticut 72, DePaul 55
At The Pepsi Center
Denver
Syracuse 72, Maryland 70
At Key Arena
Seattle
Alabama 70, Stanford 67
Sunday, March 21
At TD Waterhouse Center
Orlando, Fla.
Vanderbilt (22-9) vs. North Carolina State (21-9), 2:40 p.m.
Semifinals
Thursday, March 25
At America West Arena
Phoenix
Alabama (19-12) vs. Syracuse (23-7), TBA
Vanderbilt-North Carolina State winner vs. Connecticut, TBA
Championship
Saturday, March 27
At America West Arena
Phoenix
Semifinal winners
FINAL FOUR
At The Alamodome
San Antonio
Semifinals
Saturday, April 3
East Rutherford champion vs. St. Louis champion, TBA
Atlanta champion vs. Phoenix champion, TBA
Championship
Monday, April 5
PREP SPORTS
MND wins state title with national upset
Rams run out of surprise wins
Leininger named Indiana Miss Basketball
Youngstown Ursuline, Minster capture titles
Big Blue back at state for first time in 50 years
Brookhaven returns favor
After hot start, Devils fall short
CovCath runs out of clock
Brock shoots Dragons to title
Groeschen: Season has been one for the ages
Ernst: Maysville 'Punk' Sweet 16 legend
Prep sports results, schedules
BENGALS / NFL
Bengals stunned Sapp-less
'We want a lease that's fair'
Curnutte: Buffalo fit the bill for CB Vincent
Steelers keep Logan for reworked secondary
REDS / BASEBALL
Kearns eager to play the field
Inside Reds camp
Acevedo endures rough outing
Kelly: Benevolent Devil Rays want McGriff to be seen
Fantasy BB: Lesser-known players make for key picks
Astros court postseason success
Molitor not intimidated with tasks as hitting coach
Relieving is Riske's business
NCAA TOURNAMENT
Illini view Bearcats as bullies
Daugherty: With no guards, UC has no chance
Huggins doesn't use Tourney failures to motivate his team
Johnson's comeback miracle in the making
XU seeks new 2nd-round tune
Matta looks for more from Muskie rookies
Fired-up Blazers ready to put heat on Kentucky
Air back in sails of Redick, Blue Devils
Defending champs nearly lose grip
Demon Deacons, frosh Paul hold off upstart Manhattan
No. 2 Gonzaga gets what comes around
Connecticut coach departs game early
NCAA men's tournament at a glance
Wilmington wills its way to first title
Ohio State holds off West Virginia, will play BC
Other women's regional games
NCAA women's tournament at a glance
TURFWAY PARK
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PAGE TWO: GOOD SPORTS
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