Saturday, March 27, 2004
Women's schedule
EAST REGIONAL
First Round
Saturday, March 20
Santa Barbara, Calif.
Houston 62, Wisconsin-Green Bay 47
UC Santa Barbara 76, Colorado 49
Sunday, March 21
Blacksburg, Va.
Virginia Tech 89, Iowa 76
Penn State 79, Hampton 42
South Bend, Ind.
Middle Tennessee 67, North Carolina 62
Notre Dame 69, Southwest Missouri State 65, OT
Bridgeport, Conn.
Auburn 79, North Carolina State 59
Connecticut 91, Pennsylvania 55
Second Round
Monday, March 22
Santa Barbara, Calif.
UC Santa Barbara 56, Houston 52
Tuesday, March 23
Bridgeport, Conn.
Connecticut 79, Auburn 53
Blacksburg, Va.
Penn State 61, Virginia Tech 48
South Bend, Ind.
Notre Dame 59, Middle Tennessee 46
Semifinals
Today
Hartford, Conn.
Penn State (27-5) vs. Notre Dame (21-10), Noon
UC Santa Barbara (27-6) vs. Connecticut (27-4)
Championship
Monday, March 29
Hartford, Conn.
Semifinal winners, 7 p.m.
MIDEAST REGIONAL
First Round
Saturday, March 20
Columbus
Ohio State 73, West Virginia 67
Boston College 58, Eastern Michigan 56
Missoula, Mont.
Texas Tech 60, Maine 50
Louisiana Tech 81, Montana 77
Sunday, March 21
Minneapolis
Kansas State 71, Valparaiso 63
Minnesota 92, UCLA 81
Durham, N.C.
Marquette 67, Old Dominion 64
Duke 103, Northwestern State 51
Second Round
Monday, March 22
Columbus, Ohio
Boston College 63, Ohio State 48
Missoula, Mont.
Louisiana Tech 81, Texas Tech 64
Tuesday, March 23
Minneapolis
Minnesota 80, Kansas State 61
Durham, N.C.
Duke 76, Marquette 67
Semifinals
Sunday
Norfolk, Va.
Duke (29-3) vs. Louisiana Tech (29-2), Noon
Boston College (27-6) vs. Minnesota (23-8).
Championship
Tuesday, March 30
Norfolk, Va.
Semifinal winners, 7 p.m.
MIDWEST REGIONAL
First Round
Saturday, March 20
Tallahassee, Fla.
Tennessee 77, Colgate 54
DePaul 83, George Washington 46
Chattanooga, Tenn.
Chattanooga 74, Rutgers 69
Vanderbilt 76, Lipscomb 45
Albuquerque, N.M.
Florida 68, New Mexico 56
Baylor 71, Loyola Marymount 60
Tempe, Ariz.
Oklahoma 58, Marist 45
Stanford 68, Missouri 44
Second Round
Monday, March 22
Albuquerque, N.M.
Baylor 91, Florida 76
Tallahassee, Fla.
Tennessee 79, DePaul 59
Chattanooga, Tenn.
Vanderbilt 60, Chattanooga 44
Tempe, Ariz.
Stanford 68, Oklahoma 43
Semifinals
Sunday
Norman, Okla.
Stanford (26-6) vs. Vanderbilt (26-7), 7 p.m.
Tennessee (28-3) vs. Baylor (26-8)
Championship
Tuesday, March 30
Norman, Okla.
Semifinal winners, 9 p.m.
WEST REGIONAL
First Round
Saturday, March 20
Philadelphia
Georgia 78, Liberty 53
Texas Christian 70, Temple 57
Sunday, March 21
Ames, Iowa
Villanova 66, Mississippi 63
Purdue 78, St. Francis, Pa. 59
Baton Rouge, La.
Maryland 86, Miami 85
LSU 83, Austin Peay 66
Austin, Texas
Texas 92, Southern University 57
Michigan State 72, Arizona 60
Second Round
Monday, March 22
Philadelphia
Georgia 85, Texas Christian 71
Tuesday, March 23
Ames, Iowa
Purdue 60, Villanova 42
Baton Rouge, La.
LSU 76, Maryland 61
Texas 80, Michigan State 61
Semifinals
Today
Seattle
Texas (30-4) vs. LSU (25-7), 9 p.m.
Georgia (24-9) vs. Purdue (29-3)
Championship
Monday, March 29
At Bank of America Arena
Seattle
Semifinal winners, 9 p.m.
THE FINAL FOUR
At New Orleans Arena
New Orleans
Semifinals
Sunday, April 4
East champ vs. Mideast champ, 7 or 9:30 p.m.
Midwest champ vs. West champ, 7 or 9:30 p.m.
Championship
Tuesday, April 6
Semifinal winners, 8:30 p.m.
PREP SPORTS
Balanced Big Blue in state title game
Photos of Friday's game
St. John's extracts revenge in other semi
Prep sports results, schedule
XAVIER BASKETBALL
Musketeers at last among NCAA 'Elite'
Daugherty: Relentless Muskies reach new heights
XU withstands foul trouble
Photos of Friday's game
MORE MEN'S NCAA TOURNAMENT
Duke 72, Illinois 62
Georgia Tech 72, Nevada 67
Kansas 100, Alabama-Birmingham 74
Matchup pits two of best backcourts in the country
UConn big challenge for Tide, Gottfried
Cowboy fans had a long trek east
Miami lets go of Perry; Keady still unsure
WOMEN'S NCAA TOURNAMENT
Vandy keeps focus on Stanford
Wright steps into spotlight
Taurasi will do whatever it takes for another title
Women's schedule
Survey: Women's grad rates higher
REDS / BASEBALL
Reds grow younger by trading Reitsma
Opening Day plans resonant of Marge
Inside Reds camp
Wagner must fill big shoes
Urbina joins Tigers' bullpen
BENGALS / NFL
Bengals save money with guard
Pass rush blitzes Gibbs-coached Redskins
NCAA HOCKEY TOURNAMENT
RedHawks bow out of West
HEART MINI-MARATHON
Race a part of road to recovery
MORE SPORTS HEADLINES
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Sports this weekend on TV, radio