Ben Thompson shot a 1-under par 35 over the Black nine at Keith Hills on Tuesday to lead Cape Fear Christian Academy to a middle school team win with a 178 total as Jon Russell Wise shot 42 for the Eagles. Highland was second at 200, followed by Harnett Central (203) and Coats-Erwin (205). … Sweet 16 matchups in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament tonight include Brigham Young vs. Alabama in Newark (CBS, 7:09 p.m.). Maryland vs. Florida in San Francisco (TBS, 7:39 p.m.), Duke vs. Arizona in Newark (CBS) and Arkansas vs. Texas Tech in San Francisco (TBS, 10:09 p.m.). … Loyola Chicago and Cal Irvine advanced in the NIT on Wednesday night. … MLB season openers on ESPN today include Milwaukee at the New York Yankees (3:05 p.m.) and Detroit at the Los Angeles Dodgers (7:10 p.m.). The Dodgers are 2-0 with wins over the Chicago Cubs in Tokyo. … The Houston Open gets underway today at the Memorial Golf Course (Golf Channel, 4 p.m.).