Washington will open the 3A Boys Sectional tournament tonight at home at the Hatchet House as they face off with Sullivan in the only game tonight. Tip off is set for 7pm, with live coverage around 6:45pm on Memories 107.9fm.
Tonight at North Daviess, the tournament opens with Orleans facing Shoals at 6pm, and Barr Reeve playing Washington Catholic in game two. Tip off for game two around 7:30pm, with live coverage starting at 7;10pm on the General 95.9 / 101.3fm
In Class 2A at Eastern Greene, South Knox will face Linton in the only match-up. Tip off at 7pm.
Purdue goes for another big win at home tonight against 25th ranked Wisconsin. The Boilermakers have won three in a row and re-entered the Top-25 Monday at number 23 after defeating Penn State last week to improve to 16-8 overall and 11-6 in the Big Ten. Wisconsin is 16-9 overall and 10-8 in conference play, and the Badgers have lost three out of four. The Boilers have won three straight games at home and four straight at Mackey Arena over the Badgers. Purdue is favored by 1.5 points tip off at 9 p.m. from West Lafayette.
The Indiana Hoosiers will try to break out of their tailspin at Michigan State. The Hoosiers have lost three in a row dating back to February 20th when the Spartans carved up the IU defense in the second half en route to a seven-point win in Bloomington. Indiana is 12-12 overall and 7-10 in the Big Ten and Archie Miller’s squad desperately needs to turn it around to make the NCAA Tournament. The Spartans are favored by 3.5 points for the 8 p.m. matchup tonight.
The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Indiana Pacers 130-114 Monday night to give the Pacers their fourth straight loss. Philadelphia took control with a 13-0 run in the third quarter led by as many as 31 late in the third before Indiana closed the gap in the final quarter. The Pacers dropped to 15-18, while the 76ers are the top team in the Eastern Conference at 23-12.
The Indianapolis Colts could host the defending Super Bowl champions at Lucas Oil Stadium this fall. A 17-game regular season schedule is highly likely for the NFL’s upcoming season. Under the 17-game plan, the NFC South would match up with their counterpart in the standings from the AFC South. The Colts and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers came in second in their respective divisions this past year.
