2010 NCAA Tournament 1st round games/results

The Xavier Musketeers advanced to the second round of NCAA Tournament play Friday afternoon as they defeated No. 11 seeded Minnesota 65-54.

(Continued from last week.)
    The big night of the 1972 football season turned out to be Oct. 27, the last playing date of the season. On that night, Miami Trace traveled to Circleville to challenge the league leaders. If Circleville won, they were the outright SCOL champions. If the Panthers could prevail, the race would end in a tie.

Hi, my name is Stephen, and I have a basketball problem.
    Since November, basketball has been a part of my life, and with the high school season over in Highland County, I can't seem to kick the habit.

WASHINGTON C.H. — "They played the game the way it is supposed to be played. They did the little things right."

Ohio Governor Ted Strickland today congratulated Ohio men's and women's basketball teams for earning berths in the 2010 Division I NCAA Tournament.

2010 NCAA Tournament Opening Round Games

McClain graduate Dante Jackson is headed to the NCAA Tournament for the third time in his three years at Xavier University.

Greenfield's Danté Jackson was one of five Xavier players in double digits. Jackson finished with 10 points, including a pair of 3-pointers, and five rebounds.

The Waynoka Water Sports Club will be sponsoring an Ohio Boating Education Course at 8 a.m. Saturday, March 27 at the Lodge. Cost of this course is $5 payable to ODNR Watercraft. This course will consist of 8 hours of instruction in a certified class followed by an exam. This year everybody younger than 28 years of age needs to pass a test certified by the state before they can drive any type of boat powered by more than 10 HP.

A last-second 3-pointer by West Virginia's Da’Sean Butler lifted Bob Huggins' Mountaineers to a 54-51 win Thursday over the University of Cincinnati Bearcats.

He started running as a hobby and a way to stay in shape, and now Hillsboro resident Bruce T. Davis has accomplished what very few people, especially in Highland County, have accomplished: qualifying for the 114th Boston Marathon.