Milwaukee Sports Headlines

WEDNESDAY

CoachBuzz Williams’ seven-year deal with Virginia Tech is worth $18.2 million and he is to be paid $2.3 million his first season then receive $100,000 increases in each of the following six years, according to the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

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Megan Rogowski scored 22 points and Megan Podkowa added 18 to help DePaul upset Duke, 74-65, in the second round of the NCAA tourney on Monday night in Durham, N.C.

Follow the live box score as the Bucks take on the Clippers at Staples Center in Los Angeles.

It’s March, so the spotlight shines brightly on men’s college basketball. But here are some things you may not know about the women’s tournament, which is in the midst of its second round.

After UW’s victory over the quicksilver destruction machine that was Oregon’s offense, Bo Ryan’s ride is now viewed like something off a “Transformers” movie set — the tractor morphed into a Dodge Charger and zoomed down the highway, leaving duck feathers in its wake.

Now that it’s down to the Sweet 16, here are some good and bad moments from the early rounds of the NCAA Tournament:

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Oklahoma State sophomore Alex Dieringer, a former Port Washington High School star, claimed the 157-pound crown at the NCAA Championships Saturday night in Oklahoma City.

MONDAY

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The Michigan Wolverines made 50% of their three-pointers en route to toppling Texas, 79-65, and advancing to the Sweet 16.

SUNDAY

Fran Fraschilla, a college basketball analyst for ESPN, said he was not surprised Buzz Williams left his job as coach at Marquette, but he was surprised that it was for Virginia Tech.