sports.aol.com - 3/28/2008
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It's not fair to tag Joe Alexander with goat horns because he missed that free throw on the "and 1" with 15 seconds left. Yes,it would have given WVU a 1 point lead, but there is no guarantee that the refs would have still swallowed their whistles on the contact when Lavender drove to the basket. Alexander also had 14 points in the second half and had 10 rebounds in the game. Without .
STF's West Regional Preview [West Region Preview]
deadspin.com 3/26/2008 — Now that we are down to just sixteen teams, STF will profile each Regional lineup to see how we got here, what the Sweet 16 really means to each participating school, and who has the best chance to advance to San Antonio. The first of two today, ...
The loneliest woman in college hoops
thermocaster.com 3/27/2008 —
If you want to find the worst person to watch the Sweet 16 with, look no further than University of Cincinnati President Nancy Zimpher.
Of course, this assumes she not only will watch the games, but actually understands them.
You see, Nancy ...
Dancin’ At The Sweet 16: Xavier - West Virginia
intentionalfoul.com 3/27/2008 —
Were taking a look at all four games this evening and with some things you might want to watch for, starting with the Xavier/West Virginia game.
Outlook
This is an intriguing match-up because on one side you have the balance and tenacity of Xavier going against Joe Alexander, Alex Ruoff and the rest of the Bob Huggins crew.
While the Mountaineers are probably more dependent on their ...
Sweet Sixteen Thursday Open Thread
awfulannouncing.blogspot.com 3/28/2008 — Xavier vs. West Virginia (Phoenix, 7:10pm)- Verne Lundquist and Bill Raftery North Carolina vs. Washington St. (Charlotte, 7:27pm)- Dick Enberg and Jay Bilas UCLA vs. Western Kentucky (Phoenix, 9:40pm)- Verne Lundquist and Raftery Tennessee vs. ...