College Basketball: Three Philadelphia Women's Squads Ready for Postseason Play
Temple, Drexel, and St. Joe's are all still alive in the women's basketball postseason.
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Temple, Drexel, and St. Joe's are all still alive in the women's basketball postseason.
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Jeff Carter scored two goals in the second period and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Florida Panthers 3-2 Tuesday night.
Joe Blanton settled down after a shaky start, Raul Ibanez hit a two-run homer and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Toronto Blue Jays 13-7 on Tuesday.
The Wildcats will battle George Mason, in Cleveland, on Friday afternoon.
The Temple University men's basketball team is headed to Tucson, Ariz., as their NCAA Tournament opener with Penn State on Thursday creeps closer.
Before the traditional field of 64 begins play on Thursday, there are four play-in games: two tonight and two tomorrow. Does that mean you have to fill out the brackets for your office pool by today? Not necessarily.
Houston Astros right-hander Nelson Figueroa was less than pleased. Philadelphia Phillies lefty Cole Hamels was even more disappointed.
CBS Sports' and Turner Sports' exclusive coverage of the 2011 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship tips off with first-round coverage of the NCAA FIRST FOUR on Tuesday, March 15 and Wednesday, March 16 (6:30 PM, ET; both days) on truTV.
The Sixers have burst on the scene the last few months thanks in large part to a very young roster, one of the youngest in the NBA. However, the roster does have some savvy veterans, the most veteran of which is 6'11" forward/center Tony Battie.
For the fourth straight season, Villanova and Temple are in the NCAA Tournament. In a Keystone State battle, the seventh-seeded Owls play 10th-seeded Penn State Thursday in Tucson, Arizona.
Fueled by a run to the Big Ten tournament title game, the Penn State Nittany Lions drew a No. 10 seed in the West region and a first-round game Thursday against No. 7 seed Temple.
Jared Sullinger had 15 points and 11 rebounds and No. 1 Ohio State defeated Penn State 71-60 in the Big Ten tournament final on Sunday to strengthen its case for the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA tournament.
Delwyn Young hit a three-run home run off Joe Nathan, who allowed six runs while getting one out in the Minnesota Twins split squad's 6-3 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday.
