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Randolph title was for storied hoops history
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SAM WILSON Special to the Era 
Mar 22, 2023
GLENS FALLS, N.Y. — Recalling the end of last season, Kevin Hind had to correct himself. The Cardinals weren’t upset last February. They just “got bea...
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Boys Hoops: Terrors topped by Aliquippa in Final Four
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JEFF UVEINO juveino@bradfordera.com 
Mar 22, 2023
CLARION — The Terrors weren’t ready for it to end. At this stage of the season, no one is. The Otto-Eldred boys basketball team was one of four Class ...
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Randolph boys hang on to win NYS Class C title
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SAM WILSON Special to the Era 
Mar 21, 2023
GLENS FALLS, N.Y. — An 18-point lead entering the fourth quarter wasn’t quite enough. The Cardinals still needed one more push to make history. The Ra...
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The maddest March ever? Underdogs head to the Sweet 16
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JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer 
Mar 21, 2023
We know you’re upset. Underdogs have blown up every bracket in the country. An upside of the upsets: perhaps the maddest March ever. Defending nationa...
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HS Hoops: Otto-Eldred boys survive, advance to PIAA semis
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HUNTER O. LYLE hlyle@bradfordera.com 
Mar 20, 2023
CLARION — With just seven seconds left on the clock, one defensive stop was all the Terrors needed to seal a trip to the PIAA semifinals. As the ball ...
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March Madness: Top seeds roll toward women’s Sweet 16
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The Associated Press 
Mar 20, 2023
March Madness is racing toward the Sweet 16! Here is what to know about the women’s NCAA Tournament as teams battle for slots in the regionals: TOP SE...
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Top women’s teams tip off as tourney begins
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ASSOCIATED PRESS 
Mar 18, 2023
March Madness has begun. Here is what to know about the women’s NCAA Tournament, including the favorites and underdogs as well as key games, how to wa...
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Shoon & Holmes: bounced  early, but still had strong year
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JP BUTLER Special to the Era 
Mar 18, 2023
Jaren Holmes and Osun Osunniyi had been in this position before. It was nearly two years to the day, remember, that their St. Bonaventure men’s basket...
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Otto-Eldred hoopers making history together
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JEFF UVEINO juveino@bradfordera.com 
Mar 17, 2023
This time, the pressure was on Shawn Gray. Leading Otto-Eldred into the PIAA basketball playoffs, his group was tasked with replicating what the boys ...
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Upsets, comebacks in first day of March Madness
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ASSOCIATED PRESS 
Mar 17, 2023
Thursday was the first day of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament. Here’s a look at some of the most notable games: Maryland 67, West Virginia 65 BIR...
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