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NCAA Bracket Challenge Recap

Mike Higgins — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 16:06:52 +0000

Well, our NCAA Bracket Challenge contest has wrapped up for this spring, and what a tournament it was! First of all, special congratulations go out to Cori Prisco of Winslow, who was the best in our local bracket with 46 points! For her success, Cori will take home our local prize, a Spring Clean-Up package [...]

2013 NCAA Tournament — Sweet 16 Preview

Joe Student — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 15:45:56 +0000

The 2013 NCAA Tournament has narrowed its field to 16 teams. Eight games split between Thursday and Friday will determine which teams advance to the regional finals with the chance to play their way into the Final Four. Winners of Thursday’s games will play on Saturday, while winners of Friday’s contests will play on Sunday. [...]

NCAA Bracket Challenge Winner

Mike Higgins — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 18:20:09 +0000

The games have wrapped up and the madness has ended for this year.

Thanks to everyone who took part in our NCAA Bracket Challenge. Check out the leader board below to see how you did!

NCAA Tournament 2013 East Region — Day 2

Drew Weisholtz — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 22:04:37 +0000

The NCAA Tournament moves onto its second day of wall-to-wall games on Friday. The East Region’s slate features a pair of very serious title contenders determined to prove they’re on a mission. Temple took care of North Carolina State in a #8-#9 game, while Miami came out with guns blazing against Pacific in a blowout [...]

Does Everyone Love an Upset in the NCAA Tournament? — Sports Survey of the Day

BJ Ragone — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 14:26:51 +0000

Day one of the NCAA Tournament is in the books, and we’ve already seen a couple of upset victories. Do people prefer it that way? Many experts had high hopes for 3-seed New Mexico to go far in this year’s tournament, but Harvard ruined all of that with a huge 68-62 win on Thursday night. [...]

La Salle Beats Boise State, 80-71 — 2013 NCAA Tournament Scores

Joe Student — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 04:06:12 +0000

Tyrone Garland scored 22 points and Ramon Galloway added 21, as La Salle beat Boise State, 80-71, in a First Four game of the 2013 NCAA tournament in Dayton, Ohio on Wednesday night. As a result of the win, the 13th-seeded Explorers (22-9) will play fourth-seeded Kansas State in the West Regional in Kansas City on Friday afternoon