The Mavericks and Tommies will meet for the Mason Cup on Friday, but an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament is not on the line.
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Colleges
Kansas matches NCAA record with 5 straight homers in 29-1 blowout of Minnesota
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Colleges
Paige Bueckers and UConn are healthy and rolling as her final March Madness approaches
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Colleges
St. Thomas falls to Omaha in Summit League final that didn’t come with NCAA invite
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Colleges
Concordia (St. Paul) makes NCAA Division II men’s basketball tournament for first time
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Colleges
Lauren Betts, strong defense lead No. 4 UCLA past No. 2 USC 72-67 in Big Ten title game
Lauren Betts scored 13 of her 17 points in the second half Sunday and No. 4 UCLA allowed only four baskets over the final 12 minutes as they rallied from a 13-point deficit to beat No. 2 Southern California 72-67 in the Big Ten Tournament championship game.
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Colleges
Paige Bueckers leads No. 3 UConn to Big East title game with 82-54 win over Villanova
Paige Bueckers scored 21 of her 23 points in the first half and No. 3 UConn held Villanova without a field goal for more than 16 minutes to beat the Wildcats 82-54 on Sunday, advancing to the Big East championship game.
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Colleges
No. 8 Michigan State tops No. 17 Michigan 79-62, winning the 18-school Big Ten title by 3 games
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Gophers
Gophers women’s hockey team to face Colgate in NCAA quarterfinals
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Colleges
St. Thomas rolls past North Dakota and into Summit League men’s basketball tournament final
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Gophers
No. 4 Gophers fall to No. 1 Badgers on goal with 25 seconds left in WCHA Frozen Faceoff final
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