Sports – Wednesday, March 18th, 2014

NCAA Tournament

Albany 71 Mount St. Mary 64 – Play Florida on Thursday

NC State 74 Xavier 59 – Play
St. Louis on Thursday

Tonight

Cal-Poly vs. Texas Southern

Iowa vs Tennessee

 

The Badgers will face
American on Thursday morning at 11:40am at BMO Harris Bradley Center.  You’ll hear it on News-Talk 1450 KFIZ.  Coverage begins at 10:30pm.  Preview the Badgers NCAA Tournament tonight
at 6pm on News-Talk 1450 KFIZ.

 

Milwaukee will play Villanova on Thursday night in Buffalo at 8:25pm.

 

It’s one and done in The NIT
for UW-Green Bay as Belmont
knocked off the Phoenix
80-65 at The Resch Center.  Green Bay’s seasons ends
with two straight losses for the first time all year.  They finish up at 24-7

 

Auburn has hired former UW-Milwaukee and Tennessee coach Bruce Pearl to take over
their basketball program. 

 

Portland beat the Bucks 120-115 in overtime last night in Oregon.  Brandon Knight had 24 and Ramon Session 23 in
the loss.  Wes Matthews led all scorers
with 26.

 

Mark Reynolds hits a grand
slam and Carlos Gomez went deep as the Brewers stopped Texas 9-3 in Cactus League play.  Marco Estrada gave up just four hits in six
scoreless innings of work. He’s thrown 12 consecutive scoreless innings this
spring.  The Brewers and Mariners play
this afternoon.  There is no radio
broadcast.

 

The St. Mary’s Springs girls
basketball team puts the finishing touches on their prep for the WIAA Division
Four State Semifinals in Green Bay
on Thursday night.   The Ledgers will
face defending champion Algoma at 6:35pm at the Resch Center
on Thursday.  You’ll hear it on News-Talk
1450 KFIZ.  Coverage begins at 5:35plm
presented by BCI Burke Company and Taco Bell.

 

College Softball

Brockport State 6 Ripon 0

Ripon 6 Worcester State
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