March 2008


Top-Ranked Georgia Wins 2008 SEC Championship

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From GeorgiaDogs.com: DULUTH, Ga.

SEC Mens Basketball Tournament Ticket Refund Policy Announced

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From GeorgiaDogs.com: Fans who purchased tickets to the 2008 Southeastern Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament through the UGA Ticket Office are eligible for a refund for games that were moved away from the Georgia Dome, the league office announced today.

Georgia Holds Off Iowa In Round One Of NCAA Tournament

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From GeorgiaDogs.com: NORFOLK, Va. (AP) -Tasha Humphrey made a go-ahead turnaround jumper with 58 seconds left and Ashley Houts hit eight free throws in the final 41 seconds as Georgia outlasted Iowa 67-61 on Sunday in the first round of the New Orleans regional.
The Bulldogs (23-9) will be seeking their sixth consecutive trip to the regional semifinals when they play the regions top seed, North Carolina, on Tuesday. The top-seeded Tar Heels dispatched 16th-seeded Bucknell 85-50 earlier Sunday.

Lady Dogs and Iowa To Meet In Opening Round of NCAAS

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From GeorgiaDogs.com: Georgia and Iowa meet in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday afternoon in Norfolk, Va.

The Lady Dogs sport a 22-9 record and are ranked No. 24 in this week’s edition of the ESPN/USA Today coaches poll. Read more »

Xavier Rallies In Second Half To Beat Georgia, 73-61

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From GeorgiaDogs.com: WASHINGTON (AP) --- Derrick Brown and Xavier put an end to the magical run of a Georgia team that by games end was, well, Dawg tired.
Browns 19 points and 11 rebounds led a balanced-as-usual offense, and No. 3-seeded Xavier avoided a big upset by rallying to overcome fading Georgia 73-61 on Thursday in a first-round West Regional game.

Tate Center Theater To Broadcast Bulldogs’ First Tournament Game

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From GeorgiaDogs.com: ATHENS, GA --- The Tate Student Center Theater will host a Viewing Party for the Georgia Bulldogs’ first game of the NCAA Tournament. SEC champions Georgia face off against Atlantic 10 champs Xavier on Thursday, March 20, 2008 at 12:20 p.m.
Students are encouraged to bring their lunches and watch Georgia basketball together on the big screen. Seating is limited to the first 500 people, although the game will be shown on additional televisions in the Tate Student Center lobby.

Georgia Men’s Basketball Sendoff Planned For Tuesday Afternoon

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From GeorgiaDogs.com: ATHENS, Ga. --- Fans will have the chance to send off the Georgia men’s basketball team on Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. at the Stegeman Coliseum’s loading dock.

NCAA Womens Basketball Tournament Tickets on Sale - Lady Dogs To Take On Iowa

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From GeorgiaDogs.com: ATHENS, Ga. --- The 24th ranked Lady Dogs will be making their 25th NCAA Tournament appearance when they face Iowa on Sunday, March 23 in Norfolk, Virginia, in the First Round. The Georgia/Iowa winner will take on the winner of the North Carolina/Bucknell game on Tuesday, March 25 in the Second Round. Tip-off for both rounds is TBA.

2008 SEC Mens Basketball Championship Gear Now Available!

Anti-Orange News
Football Fanatics has just released 2008 Mens Basketball Championship Gear in many designs and merchandise types (t-shirts, hats, long sleeve tees, etc.). NCAA Tourney gear will be released soon, so keep checking back!

Georgia Upsets Arkansas To Win SEC Tournament

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From GeorgiaDogs.com: ATLANTA (AP) - A tornado. A doubleheader. An improbable trip to the NCAA tournament.