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The NCAA News -- March 15, 1999

Championships scores/pairings

Division II
men's basketball

Regionals: North Central region -- Neb.-Kearney 85, Northern St. 80; South Dakota 79, Mesa St. 74; Neb.-Kearney 94, Wayne St. (Neb.) 92 (ot); Metro St. 83, South Dak. 69; Metro St. 78, Neb.-Kearney 69.

East region -- Charleston (W.Va.) 79, West Chester 77; Queens (N.C.) 83, Calif. (Pa.) 72; Salem-Teikyo 74, Charleston (W.Va.) 60; Fairmont 61, Queens (N.C.) 54; Salem-Teikyo 73, Fairmont St. 69.

Northeast region -- St. Michael's 87, New Hamp. Col. 76; Adelphi 57, Pace 56; St. Rose 78, St. Michael's 67; Adelphi 66, St. Anselm 50; St. Rose 72, Adelphi 67 (2 ot).

South Central region -- Truman State 82, Missouri Western 69; Abilene Christian 102, West Texas A&M 96, (3 ot); Truman St. 81, Midwestern St. 68; Abilene Christian 79, Pittsburg St. 59; Truman St. 76, Abilene Christian 69.

South region -- Henderson St. 76, West Ga. 54; Lynn 83, Paine 71; Henderson St. 76, LeMoyne-Owen 68; Fla. Southern, 77, Lynn 69; Fla. Southern 73, Henderson St. 63.

West region -- Cal St.-San B'dino 73, Sonoma St. 62; Seattle Pacific 83, Hawaii Pacific 61; Cal St.-San B'dino 87, Central Wash. 71; Seattle Pacific 73, UC Davis 68; Cal St.-San B'dino 74, Seattle Pacific 67 (ot).

South Atlantic region -- Lander 68, Catawba 59; Winston-Salem 71, Elizabeth City St. 60; Lander 49, Georgia C&SU 46; Winston-Salem 66, Wingate 63 (ot); Lander 47, Winston-Salem 46.

Great Lakes region -- Northern Mich. 83, Lewis 77; Southern Ind. 89, Northwood 79; Ky. Wesleyan 93, Northern Mich. 72; So. Indiana 72, Wayne St. (Mich.) 69; Ky. Wesleyan 76, So. Indiana 64.

Quarterfinals (March 17 in Louisville, Kentucky): Metro St. (26-5) vs. Salem-Teikyo (28-3); St. Rose (26-5) vs. Truman St. (25-6); Fla. Southern (27-7) vs. Cal St. San B'dino (23-7); Lander (25-6) vs. Ky. Wesleyan (32-2). Semifinals: March 18 in Louisville. Championship game: March 20 in Louisville.

Division II
women's basketball

Regionals: North Central region -- Augustana (S.D.) 66, South Dakota St. 62; Minn.-Duluth 66, Neb.-Kearney 65 (ot); North Dakota 84, Augustana (S.D.) 62; North Dakota St. 61, Minn.-Duluth 50; North Dakota 83, North Dakota St. 60.

South Atlantic region -- Wingate 77, Presbyterian 76; Kennesaw St. 69, Lander 39; Francis Marion 85, Wingate 72; Kennesaw St. 81, Bowie St. 70; Kennesaw St. 76, Francis Marion 72.

South Central region -- West Tex. A&M 68, Southwest Baptist 65; Truman St. 94, Abilene Christian 79; Emporia St. 99, West Tex. A&M 61; Truman St. 78, Mo. Western St. 68; Emporia St. 110, Truman St. 93.

Northeast region -- St. Anselm 59, Franklin Pierce 51; Stonehill 65, Binghamton 64; Bentley 64, St. Anselm 57; St. Rose 60, Stonehill 37; Bentley 54, St. Rose 48.

West region -- Western Wash. 77, Seattle Pacific 69 (ot); Cal Poly Pomona 53, Sonoma St. 50; Mont. St.-Billings 70, Western Wash. 48; UC Davis 67, Cal Poly Pomona 59; Mont. St.-Billings 70, UC Davis 62.

South region -- Delta St. 88, Clark Atlanta 69; Arkansas Tech 62, Fla. Southern 59; Fort Valley St. 81, Delta St. 68; Arkansas Tech 79, Rollins 64; Arkansas Tech 63, Fort Valley St. 52.

East region -- Belmont Abbey 77, West Liberty St. 64; Millersville 75, Pitt.-Johnstown 71; Shippensburg 86, Belmont Abbey 62; Indiana (Pa.) 69, Millersville 59; Indiana (Pa.) 85, Shippensburg 75.

Great Lakes region -- SIU-Edwardsville 67, Northern Mich. 61; Grand Valley St. 70, Bellarmine 57; Michigan Tech 87, SIU-Edwardsville 73; Northern Ky. 85, Grand Valley St. 67; Northern Ky. 65, Michigan Tech 63.

Quarterfinals (March 17 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas): North Dakota (28-1) vs. Kennesaw St. (28-3); Emporia St. (29-2) vs. Bentley (32-2); Mont. St.-Billings (25-5) vs. Arkansas Tech (29-6); Indiana (Pa.) (26-5) vs. Northern Ky. (29-2). Semifinals: March 18 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Championship game: March 20 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.