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The NCAA News -- March 15, 1999

Championships scores/pairings

Division III men's basketball

First round: Hamilton 66, Rochester 58; Bowdoin 68, Bri'water (Mass.) 48; Cortland St. 85, Rochester Inst. 49; Western Conn. St. 70, Clark (Mass.) 51; John Carroll 68, Allegheny 62; Maryville (Tenn.) 66, Rose-Hulman 59; Otterbein 104, Defiance 90; Randolph-Macon 68, Chris. Newport 66; Frank. & Marsh. 81, Johns Hopkins 66; New Jersey City 79, Merchant Marine 66; Catholic 77, Lebanon Valley 72; Wm. Paterson 76, Staten Island, 59; Augsburg 102, Neb. Wesleyan 91; Wheaton (Ill.) 81, Washington (Mo.) 79; Gust. Adolphus 67, Pomona-Pitzer 37; Ripon 63, Ill. Wesleyan 58.

Second Round: Hamilton 72, St. John Fisher 70; Trinity (Conn.) 71, Bowdoin 57; Cortland St. 71, Geneseo St. 61; Connecticut Col. 94, Western Conn. St. 76; John Carroll 88, Ohio Northern 83 (ot); Mississippi Col. 67, Maryville (Tenn.) 53; Wooster 89, Otterbein 80; Hampden-Sydney 74, Randolph-Macon 65; Wilkes 77, Frank. & Marsh. 58; Richard Stockton 62, New Jersey City 56; Catholic 73, Goucher 69; Wm. Paterson 58, Rowan 55; Wis.-Platteville 85, Augsburg 53; Manchester 62, Wheaton (Ill.) 60; Gust. Adolphus 58, Upper Iowa 55; Franklin 81, Ripon 73.

Quarterfinals (March 12-13): Northeast quarterfinals at Connecticut Col. -- Hamilton (16-10) vs. Trinity (Conn.) (21-3); Cortland St. (23-6) vs. Connecticut Col. (25-0). South quarterfinals at Hampden-Sydney -- John Carroll (22-6) vs. Mississippi Col. (25-2); Wooster (25-3) vs. Hampden-Sydney (26-2). Atlantic quarterfinals at Wm. Paterson -- Wilkes (25-3) vs. Richard Stockton (22-5); Catholic (23-6) vs. Wm. Paterson (17-10). Midwest quarterfinals at Upper Iowa -- Wis.-Platteville (26-2) vs. Manchester (24-4); Gust. Adolphus (23-5) vs. Franklin (23-5).

Division III women's basketball

First round: Gallaudet 80, St. Mary's (Md.) 73; Southern Me. 56, Babson 43; Colby-Sawyer 74, Hunter 60; Bowdoin 49, Bates 44; Austin 77, Randolph-Macon 49; St. Thomas (Minn.) 67, Wartburg 41; N.C. Wesleyan 69, Bridgewater (Va.) 60; Pacific Lutheran 56, Cal Lutheran 54; St. Lawrence 61, Elmira 52; Johns Hopkins 61, Cabrini 53; William Smith 62, Hartwick 47; Gwynedd-Mercy 66, Susquehanna 63 (ot); Wheaton (Ill.) 58, Lakeland 50; Capital 86, Hope 75; Wis.-Eau Claire 82, Lawrence 57; Calvin 60, Ohio Wesleyan 50.

Second round: Gallaudet 81, Col. of New Jersey 71; Salem St. 53, Southern Me. 46; Rowan 72, Colby-Sawyer 50; Williams 72, Bowdoin 58; DePauw 67, Austin 62; St. Benedict 76, St. Thomas (Minn.) 68; Hardin-Simmons 84, N.C. Wesleyan 62; Pacific Lutheran 60, Simpson 57; New York U. 59, St. Lawrence 48; Elizabethtown 77, Johns Hopkins 53; William Smith 64, Cortland St. 56; Scranton 75, Gwynedd-Mercy 64; Washington (Mo.) 75, Wheaton (Ill.) 38; Capital 82, Defiance 72; Wis.-Oshkosh 70, Wis.-Eau Claire 60; Calvin 75, Baldwin-Wallace 67.

Quarterfinals (March 12-13 on campuses of participating schools): Northeast region -- Gallaudet (24-5) vs. Salem St. (26-1); Rowan (22-5) vs. Williams (24-1). West region -- DePauw (22-4) vs. St. Benedict (25-1); Hardin-Simmons (24-3) vs. Pacific Lutheran (21-5). Mid-Atlantic region -- New York U. (23-3) vs. Elizabethtown (25-3); William Smith (23-3) vs. Scranton (26-2). Great Lakes region -- Washington (Mo.) (26-0) vs. Capital (24-4); Wis.-Oshkosh (26-1) vs. Calvin (24-5).