Regional Sports Update, March 15 - 22
by Heather Mazzacaro - Sports Editor
College Basketball:
- 1st Round NCAA Div. 1: UCONN 68, Colgate 59; UMASS 92, Central Florida 70; Boston College 89, Georgia Tech 103
- Women's NCAA Div. 1: UCONN 88, Michigan St. 68
- Men's NIT: St. Joseph's 82, Providence 62; Rhode Island 62, College of Charleston 58 (OT); St. Joseph's 76, Rhode Island 59
- Men's NCAA 2nd Round: UMASS 79, Arkansas 63
NBA Basketball:
- Boston Celtics 73, Cleveland Cavaliers 98
- Orlando Magic 112, Boston Celtics 90
NHL Hockey:
- Boston Bruins 4, Pittsburgh Penguins 2
- Hartford Whalers 6, Tampa Bay 3
- San Jose Sharks 3, Boston Bruins 3 (OT)
- Montreal Canadiens 3, Hartford Whalers 2
- Boston Bruins 2, New Jersey Devils 1
- Boston Bruins 3, Ottawa Senators 1
Baseball:
- Red Sox pitcher Vaughn Eshelman received second-degree burns on both of his hands while attempting to extinguish a fire in his hotel room. He will still try and pitch.
- The Red Sox are 9-11 so far in exhibition games.
Extra! Extra!
- Mike Tyson regained the world heavyweight title by taking out Frank Bruno in the third round.
- American Todd Eldredge won the gold medal in the World Figure Skating Championship.