No. 7-ranked and second-seeded Central Missouri led from start to finish in a 78-59 first-round win over seventh-seeded Missouri Western Saturday afternoon in the NCAA South Central Regional at D.L. Ligon Coliseum on the campus of Midwestern State. Senior forward Sanijay Watts poured in a career-high 35 points to lead the way. [MORE]
Fort Hays State posted its first win in the NCAA Tournament since 2005-06 by a score of 80-64 over Central Oklahoma. The No. 14 ranked Tigers built a 38-32 lead by halftime and then outscored the Bronchos by 10 in the second half. Willie Hassell, Dijon Smith, and Orrin Greer led the Tigers, all with career scoring highs. [MORE]
No. 7 Washburn had its season ended with a 56-51 loss to Northeastern State in the South Central Regional semifinals on Saturday night at the First United Bank Center in Canyon. The Lady Blues finish the season 27-4 overall. [MORE]
Action at the 2010 NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Championships is underway at the Albuquerque Convention Center. Several MIAA athletes are making headlines early, including two individual national champions. [MORE]