Thursday, March 1, 2018

Shockers and heart attacks

March has come roaring in, with plenty of Madness.

SEC Tournament results:

Tennessee held on to beat Auburn, 64-61, on a last-second shot by Rennia Davis. Jaime Nared injured her hip in the later part of the game. Check out the video of the shot.

Kentucky upset Alabama, 71-64.

Texas A&M routed Arkansas, 82-52.

Missouri prevailed over Ole Miss, 59-50.

Tournament notebook.

Big Ten Tournament results:

Longest game in tournament history: Indiana 111, Michigan State 109 (4OT).

Rutgers slipped by Purdue, 62-60. It was career win No. 997 for C. Vivian Stringer.

Iowa stopped Northwestern, 55-45.

Michigan handled Penn State, 77-48.

Pac-12 Tournament results:

Second-half run pushes Buffaloes past Utes in Pac-12 opener.

Huskies push Cal to the brink in first-round battle.

USC holds off Cougars in low-scoring battle.

Arizona State and Arizona still playing at this hour.

ACC Tournament results:

Virginia Tech took down Syracuse, 85-70.

Virginia squeaked past Georgia Tech, 60-58.

NC State took care of North Carolina, 77-64.

Miami over Wake Forest, 68-60.

Southern Conference Tournament:

Scoreboard for quarterfinals.

MAAC Tournament results:

Scoreboard from first round.

WCC Tournament:

Scoreboard from first round.

All scores.

Tomorrow's schedule.

College program news:

Hampton is calling for mediation in their "divorce' from the MEAC.

The Big 12 Tournament's future in Oklahoma City is uncertain.

College team news:

Georgia met their preseason goal while surpassing SEC expectations.

South Carolina will try to kick its turnover habit going into the preseason.

New leaders will continue guiding Maryland this season.

Minnesota enters the Big Ten Tournament with a March mentality.

LSU enters the SEC Tournament part success and part "shock the world."

College player news:

Baylor's Kristy Wallace has torn her ACL and is out for the season.

For Oregon's Ruthy Hebard, family is more than skin-deep.

For Maryland senior Kristen Confroy (and her parents), a long road nears the end.

Marie Gulich has grown into a dominant center for Oregon State.

College coach news:

Joni Taylor is forging her own legacy as Georgia's coach.

Coach Mike Carey is concerned about West Virginia's NCAA Tournament chances.

Boston College coach Erik Johnson has resigned.

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