Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Kentucky senior Perry Stevenson isn't worried about the Wildcats' youthful roster turning into a liability during the NCAA tournament.
Perry, one of three seniors on the roster who get limited playing time, says the talent of Kentucky's fabulous freshmen will more than make up for their inexperience. The top-seeded Wildcats play East Tennessee State on Thursday night in New Orleans.
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
DAYTON, Ohio - Arkansas-Pine Bluff finally found a road trip to its liking.
Allen Smith scored 14 points Tuesday night, including a pair of 3-pointers during the Golden Lions' second-half surge to a 61-44 victory over Winthrop in the NCAA tournament's opening game.
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
STORRS, Conn. - Jerome Dyson scored 13 of his 18 points in the second half and Connecticut hung on to beat Northeastern 59-57 Tuesday in the first round of the National Invitation Tournament.
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Senior first baseman Ben Campbell of Easthampton was 4-for-6 for Westfield State which defeated William Paterson 14-8 on Tuesday in Winter Haven, Fla.
Campbell drove in two runs with one of his singles and scored four times for the Owls (3-1).
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Sophomore midfielder Hilary Bombard of Northampton had four goals and an assist for the Mount Holyoke College lacrosse team which defeated Norwich University 20-5 on Monday in West Palm Beach, Fla.
The goals and points were career highs for Bombard.
Clara Raugei led the Lyons (2-1) with six goals and two assists.
Monday, March 15, 2010
AMHERST - Thirty-one straight wins is still two short of the goal for the Amherst College women's basketball team.
The top-ranked Jeffs (31-0) advanced to the NCAA Division III Tournament national final four for the second straight year with an 80-65 victory over Babson College at LeFrak Gymnasium on Saturday night.
Monday, March 15, 2010
AMHERST
For the second straight year, both the Amherst College women's basketball and ice hockey teams will play for NCAA Division III national championships next weekend.
The sustained success of the two teams is unprecedented.
Never before has Amherst had the same two teams play for national titles in back-to-back years.