Friday, March 24

by | Mar 24, 2023 | Quick Hits

Emma Stanley, Palmer Foster and Madelyn Hair had goals for Triton in a 3-0 varsity girls soccer win over visiting South Johnston on Thursday night. Kate Cochran and Ava Stewart had assists. … Faith Woodard had a home run and five RBIs for Western Harnett in an 11-6 varsity softball win at Lee County on Thursday. … Former UNC player and Fayetteville State offensive coordinator Howard Feggins is the new football coach at St. Augustine’s in Raleigh. … The Carolina Hurricanes earned a playoff berth despite a 2-1 loss at home to the New York Rangers on Thursday night. … In the NCAA men’s basketball tournament on Thursday night, Kansas State topped Michigan State, 98-93, in overtime. Connecticut ousted Arkansas, 88-65. Florida Atlantic upset Tennessee, 62-55, and Gonzaga nipped UCLA, 79-76, on Julian Strawther’s 3-pointer with 1.2 seconds left. Drew Timme had 36 points and 13 rebounds for the Bulldogs. … NCAA matchups tonight on TBS include San Diego State vs. Alabama at 6:30 p.m. and Princeton vs. Creighton at 9 p.m. CBS will show Miami-Houston at 7:15 p.m. and Xavier-Texas at 9:45 p.m. … The match play championships on the PGA Tour continue in Austin, Texas (Golf Channel, 2 p.m.).

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