Sports – Monday, March 3rd, 2014

The Marian
University
men’s
basketball team will find out their first round opponent in the NCAA Division
III Tournament this morning.  The Sabres
earned their first spot in the national tournament since 2001 with a 65-61 win
over Edgewood on Saturday night.

 

College Hoops

Badgers 71 Penn State 66 – Josh Gasser 15 pts

Villanova 73 Marquette 56 – Deonte Burton 13 pts

 

The Bucks host Utah tonight at BMO Harris
Bradley Center
.  Coverage begins at 6:40pm with the tip set
for 7pm on News-Talk 1450 KFIZ.

 

Matt Garza gave up four runs in just one inning of work in his
Brewers debut on Sunday.  Rickie Weeks,
Khris Davis, and Hector Gomez all homered as they rallied to beat Colorado 6-5.  It’s the Brewers and Cubs this afternoon in
Cactus League play.  Coverage begins at
1:55pm on KFIZ.

 

Kevin Harvick won the NASCAR Sprint Cup race in Phoenix on Sunday.  Wisconsin
native Matt Kenseth was 12th.

 

It looks like Sam Shield will hit the free agent market. Reports
over the weekend surfaced that said the team and Shields have not been able to
come to an agreement on an extension and he’ll test the free agent waters. 

 

Russell Henley beat Rory McIlroy, Ryan Palmer, and Russell Knox to
win the Honda Classic on the PGA Tour. 
Tiger Woods dropped out on the back nine with back spasms.