(04/01/17)- The Breckinridge County Lady Tiger softball team has won it’s fifth straight game with a 12-10 slug fest Friday (03/30) at the Ballpark against Hopkins Central. The Lady Tigers are scheduled for games later today against Louisville Moore and Caverna.
DALLAS (AP) — The UConn women basketball’s record 111-game winning streak has been stopped by Mississippi State in the women’s Final Four at Dallas. Morgan William drained a 15-foot at the buzzer to give the Bulldogs a 66-64 win over the Huskies. William scored 13 points for Mississippi State, which blew a 16-point lead before advancing to Sunday’s title game against South Carolina, who beat Stanford, 62-53.
The Men’s Final Four takes place today in Phoenix: the first national semifinal pits Gonzaga against South Carolina, while the nightcap has North Carolina against Oregon. The national championship game is Monday night.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Mike Conley scored 28 points, Zach Randolph added 22 points and 12 rebounds, and the Memphis Grizzlies clinched a playoff spot with a 99-90 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Friday night. Memphis’ win, coupled with Denver’s 122-114 loss at Charlotte earlier Friday night, earned the Grizzlies their seventh straight postseason berth.
MORE N-B-A SCORES…
Final Toronto 111 Indiana 100
Final Boston 117 Orlando 116
Final Cleveland 122 Philadelphia 105
Final N-Y Knicks 98 Miami 94
Final San Antonio 100 Oklahoma City 95
Final New Orleans 117 Sacramento 89
Final Milwaukee 108 Detroit 105 (OT)
Final Utah 95 Washington 88
Final Golden State 107 Houston 98
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A person with direct knowledge of the negotiations says Wichita State and the American Athletic Conference are in serious talks to have the school join the league as a non-football member as early as next fall. Officials at Wichita State and the Missouri Valley Conference aren’t commenting.
Kyle Larson has the pole for Sunday’s NASCAR Monster Energy Cup race at Martinsville, courtesy of Mother Nature. Rain cancelled qualifying for the race, leaving points position to determine the lineup. Chase Elliott will start on the outside of the front row, with Martin Truex Jr. and Brad Keselowski in the second row.
