CLU NOTES: CAL LUTHERAN SET FOR TOURNEY.Byline: Patrick Hipes Daily News Staff Writer Cal Lutheran will open the 1998 NCAA NCAA abbr. National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III
Division III (or DIII) is a division of the National Collegiate Athletic Association of the United States. baseball championships against Aurora (Ill.) University on Saturday at 9 a.m. PDT PDT abbr. Pacific Daylight Time PDT Pacific Daylight Time PDT n abbr (US) (= Pacific Daylight Time) → hora de verano del Pacífico PDT , the NCAA has announced. The Spartans (31-4), from the Northern Illinois For the university, see Northern Illinois University Northern Illinois is a region generally covering the northern third of the U.S. state of Illinois. Economics Intercollegiate Conference, breezed through the Midwest Region tournament to extend their winning streak to 25 games. If victorious, the Kingsmen (28-13) will play Sunday at 3 p.m. against the winner of Eastern Connecticut State (36-10) and Wisconsin-Oshkosh (40-3). A loss would drop them to the losers' bracket and a date with the loser of the ECSU-Oshkosh game. Not too shabby: Brian Malchow, who was 10 for 20 in CLU's West Regional at Abilene, Texas, was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player. Malchow also had two saves in the series. Karimov out: Jenia Karimov, the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference The Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) is a college athletic conference that operates in the NCAA's Division III. It consists of eleven small private schools which are located in Southern California and organized into eight athletic programs. men's tennis Player of the Year, advanced through the first two rounds of the NCAA Division III championships at Williamstown, Mass., but lost in the semifinals Tuesday. Karimov, the No. 2 seed, beat Eric Chen (MIT MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology ) 6-3, 6-1 and Jamie Broach (Trinity-Texas) 6-7, 6-1, 7-5 to advance to the Round of 16. After beating Broach, the former Pierce College standout collapsed with leg cramps. The strain was enough that Karimov and doubles partner Carl Maloney lost 6-1, 6-2 in the first round of doubles action. On Tuesday, Karimov lost to David Wiesman of Babson (Mass.) 0-6, 6-4, 6-1, ending his career with the Kingsmen. BASEBALL PLAYOFFS NCAA Division III championships At Salem, Va. All games PDT Saturday: Game 1 - Eastern Connecticut State (36-10) vs. Wisconsin-Oshkosh (40-3), 7 a.m.; Game 2 - Aurora-Ill. (31-4) vs. Cal Lutheran (28-13), 10 a.m.; Game 3 - Anderson-Ind. (34-13) vs. Cortland State (37-3), 1 p.m.; Game 4 - NC Wesleyan (41-7) vs. Montclair State-NJ (31-9-1), 4 p.m. Sunday: Game 5 - Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser, 9 a.m.; Game 6 - Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 loser, noon; Game 7 - Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner, 3 p.m.; Game 8 - Game 3 winner vs. Game 4 winner, 6 p.m. Monday-Tuesday: Games TBD TBD abbr. to be determined . Wednesday: Game 15 - Championship, 12:30 p.m.; Game 16 - 4:30 p.m. (if necessary). CAPTION(S): Box BOX: BASEBALL PLAYOFFS (See text) |
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