Monday, March 24, 2003
NIT at a glance
By The Associated Press
All Times EST
Opening Round
Monday, March 17
Iowa 62, Valparaiso 60
Tuesday, March 18
Siena 74, Villanova 59
Boston College 90, Fairfield 78
Temple 68, Drexel 59
Wednesday, March 19
Western Michigan 63, Illinois-Chicago 62
College of Charleston 71, Kent State 66
Providence 67, Richmond 49
Iowa State 76, Wichita State 65
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First Round
Tuesday, March 18
Georgetown 70, Tennessee 60
North Carolina 83, DePaul 72
Wednesday, March 19
Georgia Tech 72, Ohio State 58
Virginia 89, Brown 73
Rhode Island 61, Seton Hall 60
St. John's 62, Boston U. 57
UAB 82, Louisiana-Lafayette 80
Minnesota 62, Saint Louis 52
Texas Tech 66, Nevada 54
San Diego State 67, UC Santa Barbara 62, OT
Hawaii 85, UNLV 68
Thursday, March 20
Wyoming 78, Eastern Washington 71
Friday, March 21
Temple 75, Boston College 62
Iowa 54, Iowa State 53
Saturday, March 22
Providence 69, College of Charleston 64
Sunday, March 23
Siena 68, Western Michigan 62
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Second Round
Friday, March 21
Texas Tech 57, San Diego State 48
Monday, March 24
Virginia (16-15) at St. John's (17-13), 7:30 p.m.
Georgetown (16-14) at Providence (18-13), 7:30 p.m.
Hawaii (19-11) at Minnesota (17-12), 8 p.m.
Wyoming (21-10) at North Carolina (18-15), 8 p.m.
Georgia Tech (15-14) at Iowa 17-13), 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 25
Temple (17-15) at Rhode Island (20-10), 7 p.m.
UAB (20-12) at Siena (21-10), 7 p.m.
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Quarterfinals
March 26-28
Wednesday, March 26
Texas Tech (20-12) vs. Georgia Tech-Iowa winner, TBA
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Semifinals
At Madison Square Garden, New York
Tuesday, April 1
Game One, 7 p.m.
Game Two, 9:30 p.m.
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Championship Round
Thursday, April 3
Third Place
Semifinal losers, 5:30 p.m. Championship
Semifinal winners, 8 p.m.
MEN'S TOURNAMENT
XU: Sweet 16 bid is denied
Daugherty: Xavier realized too late it could win
Nicholas delivers in clutch
Xavier-Maryland Photo Gallery
UK: Wildcats run win streak to 25
One-on-one does not shut down center Estill
At Kentucky, the defense never rests
UK-Utah Photo Gallery
East: Butler breaks through, downs Louisville
Midwest: Pitt's defense sends Indiana home
South: MSU stomps No. 2-seed Florida
Four No. 1s advance
Big East has sweet record heading to round of 16
Family follows its sons
Men's NCAA Tournament at a glance
NIT at a glance
WOMEN'S TOURNAMENT
Gauchos too deep for Musketeers
Shoemaker Regional: Arkansas 71, UC 57
The Shoe sticks it to top Hog
Shoemaker Regional: Texas 90, Hampton 46
Longhorns show off power
Ohio State crushes Weber State
Other games: UConn roars back into winning form
Women's NCAA Tournament at a glance
REDS / BASEBALL
Pitching staff takes shape
Larkin will get some work in the outfield
Reds players eager to see new digs
Indians 2, Reds 0
Day stakes claim to Expos starting spot
GOLF
Not rain, nor mud, nor sickness could stifle Tiger
Pak soars by Sorenstam
HOCKEY
Goalie Turco returns to align shining Stars
Cyclones clinch playoff berth
AUTO RACING
Busch rolls the dice and wins
Bumping causes grumbling
Kanaan posts 1st IRL win
HORSE RACING
New York Hero may be Derby-bound
PLAN YOUR DAY
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