Sophomore Addie Stanley went 4-for-6 with four runs and four RBIs for Triton (9-1) in a 17-16 nonconference softball win over visiting Cape Fear High School of Cumberland County on Wednesday night. … Ryan Wester had two hits with two doubles and two RBIs for visiting Harnett Central in an 8-7 All AMerican Conference varsity baseball win at Pine Forest on Wednesday night as Central improved to 6-2 overall and 5-1 in league play in avenging their only AAC loss with four runs in the seventh inning. … Xavier rallied to top Texas, 86-80, in a play-in game in Dayton in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament on Wednesday night. … Among the NCAA men’s matchups today are Creighton vs. Louisville in Lexington, Kentucky (CBS, 12:15 p.m.), High Point vs. Purdue in Providence, Rhode Island (TruTV, 12:40 p.m.), McNeese vs. Clemson (TruTV, 3:15 p.m.) and UNC Wilmington vs. Texas Tech in Wichita (TruTV, 10:10 p.m.). … The PGA Tour event in Palm Harbor, Florida, gets underway today (Golf Channel, 2 p.m.). … Reports say that former LSU coach Will Wade will be the new men’s basketball coach at N.C. State.





