Sports: Thursday, March 11, 2021

Cavs & Hokies In ACC Action Today, SU Scoreboard, Caps-Flyers Tonight

In the ACC Men’s Basketball Tournament yesterday in Greensboro, Syracuse routed NC State 89-68, Miami upset 5th-seed Clemson 67-64, Duke advanced by beating Clemson 70-56, and North Carolina rolled over Notre Dame 101-59. Among the games today, top-seed UVA takes on Syracuse at noon, while Virginia Tech plays North Carolina tonight at 9.

WVU opens Big-12 Tournament play against Oklahoma state this morning at 11:30.

On the Shenandoah University scoreboard, nationally ranked Hornet Baseball swept a twinbill from Mary Washington yesterday. In the opener, Michael Prosperi tossed a complete game shutout in a 7-0 SU win, followed by a 16-2 rout in the nightcap.

SU Men’s Tennis won it’s opener over St. Marys of Maryland 5-4. It was the first career Men’s victory for Head Coach Jason Cole.

Today, Women’s Soccer plays at Bridgewater.

And, the Washington Capitals entertain the Philadelphia Flyers tonight in NHL action. The Caps are 7-2-1 in their last 10 games, and currently in second place in the Eastern Division. Air time is 6:45 on The River 95-3.