Sweet 16, Rookie Rankings

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SWEET 16
Today the Sweet 16 tournament takes place at the College of St. Benedict in St. Joseph, Minnesota. Action tips off at 10:30 am this morning. Centennial will look to defend their title. Here is today's schedule.

PRESS CONFERENCE
New St. Cloud State coach Lori Fish will hold a press conference Tuesday at 4:30 pm. From the St. Cloud Times.

BEIJING BOUND
Marquette's Lauren Thomas-Johnson is in Beijing as an ambassador of the British Basketball Federation.

ROOKIE RANKINGS
Rethinking Basketball continues the ranking of WNBA rookies series.

FREE THROW LANE CHANGE
There will be changes in the high school free throw alignments this year. HS will follow the college rules. From the Holmen Courier.

MENINGITIS
Kelcie Wilson, a player from Jackson Lumen Christi in Michigan, is still in intensive care with Meningitis. She came down with the infection July 24. From the Jackson Citizen Patriot.

Next up: later today with the results from the Sweet 16