Basketball (College) – Page 12

UConn’s Adama Sanogo Is Fasting for Ramadan and Leading His Team

Sanogo, a 6-foot-9 forward, couldn’t eat before either of Connecticut’s last two N.C.A.A. tournament games, but against Gonzaga, he powered up at halftime.

By Scott Miller

Basketball (College) Bluder, Lisa Boston, Aliyah (2001- ) Clark, Caitlin (2002- ) Louisiana State University Mulkey, Kim Reese, Angel (2002- ) University of Iowa University of South Carolina Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Final Four Is New Ground for South Carolina’s Challengers

Virginia Tech is in its first Final Four, while Iowa last went in 1993, and L.S.U. in 2008. South Carolina, the reigning champion, knows what to expect.

By Kris Rhim

Basketball (College) NCAA Basketball Championships (Women) Ohio State University University of Maryland University of South Carolina Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

South Carolina Pulls Away From Maryland for 3rd Straight Final Four

Maryland led after a quarter, but the Gamecocks wore down the Terrapins with their swarming defense. South Carolina will face Iowa in a national semifinal.

By Kris Rhim

Basketball (College) Dutcher, Brian (1959- ) Florida Atlantic University Hurley, Dan (1973- ) Larranaga, Jim NCAA Basketball Championships (Men) San Diego State University University of Connecticut University of Miami

The Final Four That Nobody Could Have Expected

Connecticut has a pedigree but hasn’t made a deep run since 2014. Florida Atlantic plays in a small gym on a campus that’s an owl sanctuary. San Diego State got in on a free throw. And Miami’s coach likes his self-help advice.

By Billy Witz

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