2018 NCAA Spring Championships

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Regional play has completed in DII softball. The national championship bracket will begin on Thursday. And the championship will be conducted on the 28th.

Bracket: https://www.ncaa.com/interactive-bracke ... ll/d2/2018

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The national championship bracket has been filled in DIII softball after regional play has been conducted. Play will begin on Thursday with the championship on the 28th.

Bracket: https://www.ncaa.com/interactive-bracke ... ll/d3/2018

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Play in DI men's tennis has advanced all the way to the final four. The matchups are as follows:

#1 Wake Forest vs. #5 Texas A&M
#2 UCLA vs. #3 Ohio State

The semifinal is Monday and the championship is Tuesday.

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In addition to men's, women's DI tennis has advanced to the final four:

#1 Vanderbilt vs. #4 Georgia Tech
#3 Duke vs. #15 Stanford

Semifinals are on Monday and championship is on Tuesday.

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Tomorrow's national championship match in DI women's tennis has been set. #1 Vanderbilt will take on #15 Stanford tomorrow at 1pm.

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The DI women's golf national championship is heating up through today. After today's play, the field of teams was cut to the top eight teams to advance into bracket play, which starts with the quarterfinals tomorrow, and will end with the finals on Wednesday. UCLA and Alabama are tied atop the leaderboard, UCLA has claimed the top overall spot for seeding reasons, with the lowest overall team round of the two. Teams heading into the bracket (in ranked order): UCLA, Alabama, USC, Northwestern, Stanford, Duke, Kent State and Arizona.

Individual play wrapped up today as well. Jennifer Kupcho of Wake Forest claimed the individual national championship with a 280 total score of four rounds of play.

Quarterfinal pairings: http://results.golfstat.com/public/lead ... 5141&rid=1

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Now set, is the DI men's tennis national championship match. #1 Wake Forest will face-off against #3 Ohio State in tomorrow's national championship at 5pm.

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The DIII baseball bracket is set now that regional play has concluded. It will begin on the 25th and conclude on either the 29th or 30th. Wooster made the final field after winning their regional.

Bracket: https://www.ncaa.com/interactive-bracket/baseball/d3

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It was a fitting end to the DI men's tennis national tournament, as Wake Forest, not only winning the national title on their home courts, but won their first title in program history, over Ohio State 4-2. Their path to the title included:

vs. Navy - W 4-0
vs. South Carolina - W 4-1
vs. #16 Columbia - W 4-1
vs. #8 Illinois - W 4-0
vs. #5 Texas A&M - W 4-3
vs. #3 Ohio State - W 4-2

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The DI women's tennis national championship match was a drama filled one, as #15 Stanford defeated #1 Vanderbilt to win their 2nd title in three years and their 19th overall title. Their path to the title included:

vs. St. John's - W 4-0
vs. Michigan - W 4-0
vs. #2 North Carolina - W 4-1
vs. #7 Georgia - W 4-0
vs. #3 Duke - W 4-2
vs. #1 Vanderbilt - W 4-3

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Middlebury has claimed the title in DIII men's tennis, defeating Bowdoin 5-3. This is the third title in program history for Middlebury and their first since 2010. Their path to the title included:

vs. Wilkes - W 5-0
vs. Johns Hopkins - W 5-1
vs. Whitman - W 5-1
vs. Emory - W 5-3
vs. Bowdoin - W 5-3

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It was a wild and crazy tournament in DI women's golf, that saw Arizona claim their fourth national title in program history and their first since 2000. Just getting into bracket match play was a challenge for the Wildcats, as they won a sudden death playoff with Baylor to make it to the final eight team bracket.

As the #8 seed in the bracket, their first match was against #1 UCLA, in which they won 3-2. In the semifinals, they defeated #5 Stanford 4-1. Then, in the finals, they defeated #2 Alabama 3-2.

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Just like their women's golf counterparts, Claremont-Mudd-Scripps claimed their first national title in program history last night in DIII women's tennis, by defeating Emory 5-4. Their path to the title included:

vs. Whitman - W 5-0
vs. Pomona Pitzer - W 5-0
vs. MIT - W 5-0
vs. Williams - W 5-3
vs. Emory - W 5-4

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Day 1 All-Americans from Ohio colleges at track and field nationals in DIII:

Madison Reed (3.95m; 12' 11.5") from Ohio Northern wins DIII women's pole vault national championship. Her teammate, Maggie Krause (3.65m; 11' 11.75") also finished 8th.

John Carroll's Nick Colby (51.46m; 168' 10") finishes 6th in men's discus in DIII. John Carroll's Hayden Snow (7.26m; 23' 10") finished 5th in men's long jump.

In DIII women's discus, Monique Newton (50.14m; 164' 6") from Oberlin was crowned national champion in women's discus. Arlesha Cospy (46.54m; 152' 8") from Denison also finished 4th in women's discus.

Mount Union's Alexianna Johnson (5.69m; 18' 8") finished 8th in the women's long jump.

Muskingum's Tristen Wiles (39.92m; 131') finishes 8th in the women's javelin.

After day one of the championships in DIII, women's standings are as follows: Washington (St. Louis) (19points), Illinois Wesleyan (18points) and third is Ohio Northern (10.5points). On the men's side: Montclair State, North Central (Ill.) and Wisconsin-Stout are all tied for first with 10 points.

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Day 1 All-Americans from Ohio colleges at track and field nationals in DII:

James Ngandu (29:19.91) of Tiffin wins the men's 10k.

Marcus Myers (67.05m; 219' 11") of Walsh wins the men's hammer throw. Alex Hill (62.76m; 205' 11") and Nick Zak (62.05m; 203' 7"), both of Ashland, place 3rd and 4th in the men's hammer throw.

Vincent Vogel (7.47m; 24' 6.25") of Tiffin, places 7th in the men's long jump.

Mackenzie Leigh (59.96m; 196' 9") and Natalie Helenthal (58.16m; 190' 10"), both from Ashland, place 5th and 6th in the women's hammer throw.

Ursuline's Janelle Perry (5.95m; 19' 6.25") places 8th in the women's long jump.

Standings after day one.

Women's: Azusa Pacific (13 points); Slippery Rock (12 points); Wayne State, West Texas A&M, Alaska-Anchorage (10 points each).

Men's: Grand Valley State (14 points); Tiffin (12 points); Ashland (11 points).

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Although not NCAA, but Ariel Young of Ohio Christian placed 5th in the women's 10k at the NAIA national championships. To go along with Katie Browning of Rio Grande placing third in the pole vault.

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All-Americans from Ohio colleges at the DII national championships in track and field yesterday (day 2) were:

In the high jump, several players earned All-American. Myles Pringle (2.15m; 7' 0.5") from Ashland earned runner-up honors. Cameron Burrows (2.12m; 6' 11.5") of Tiffin earned a 4th place finish.

There were also a couple in the men's discus throw. Alex Hill (54.96m; 180' 4") of Ashland earned a 4th place finish. Marcus Myers (52.57m; 172' 5") of Walsh earned a 7th place finish.

Standing after day two:

Women: Angelo State (24.5); Lincoln (18); Western State & Missouri Southern (17)

Men: Ashland (24); Tiffin (17); Texas A&M-KIngsville & Chico State (16)

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All-Americans from Ohio colleges at the DIII national championships in track and field yesterday (day 2) were:

In the men's javelin, Jaquill Scott (62.65m; 205' 6") from Mount Union earned All-America with a 7th place finish.

In the women's shot put, Monique Newton (14.78m; 48' 6") of Oberlin, earned runner-up honors.

Cirrus Robinson (1.74m; 5' 8.5") from Ohio Wesleyan earned the national championship in the women's high jump.

Jason Coon (17.04m; 55' 11") from Capital earned a third place finish in the men's shot put. Sean Sherman (16.49m; 54' 1.25") of Mount Union also earned All-American in men's shot put with a 7th place finish.

In the decathlon, Nate Newman (6.708 point) of Ohio Wesleyan earned All-American honors with a 4th place finish.

Team standings after two days are:

Women: George Fox (20); Illinois Wesleyan (19.5); SUNY Geneseo & Washington-St. Louis (19).

Men: George Fox (18); Dubuque (16); Williams (14).

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Lynn has claimed their first ever title in DII men's golf yesterday. They defeated West Florida 3-2 in the match play championship. The championship literally came down to the final hole. After four golfers had finished for each team, both teams were tied at 2-2, then, it came down to the anchors, and Lynn won the title on the 18th hole.

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Mount Union has won the DIII national championship in men's track and field. They won the title with only 36 points, followed by North Central (35) and Rowan (27). This was their second title in program history, with their other coming in 2014. All-Americans from Ohio colleges on day 3 included:

In the men's pole vault, Matt Keim (4.90m; 16' 0.75") of Mount Union claimed 7th place.

In the men's 4x100m, John Carroll (40.66) claimed a 3rd place finish.

Mason Plant (14.22) of Mount Union claimed the national championship in the 110m hurdles.

Mount Union claimed another national championship in the 400m with AJ Digby (46.07).

Pierce Burnam (51.82) of Wilmington claimed a 6th place finish in the 400m hurdles.

Mount Union cemented their national championship with a national title in the 4x400m (3:08.10). Not only claiming the title, but breaking the DIII record.