Sunday, March 8

by | Mar 8, 2026 | Quick Hits

— Three players from Southeastern Christian have made the NCISAA 1-A girls all-state basketball team including eighth-grader Shaniyah Brown, sophomore Ella Gregory and freshman Angelina Lauver. The Lady Warriors went 17-6 and were runners-up in the state tournament.

— The Southeastern boys went 19-4 with a semifinal loss to the eventual state champions. Making all-state from the Warriors were senior Uziah Marlowe, junior Grady Price and junior Ziyon Smith.

— Coastal Carolina used a 3-run homer by Rex Watson to take the lead in a 7-1 baseball win over visiting East Carolina on Saturday. The Pirates look to avoid a sweep today (ESPN+, 1 p.m.).

— No. 1 Duke finished the regular season with a 76-61 men’s basketball win over No. 17 UNC in Durham on Saturday night.

— Team USA defeated Great Brittain, 9-1, in the World Baseball Classic in Houston on Saturday night. The USA takes on Mexico on Monday night (FOX, 8 p.m.).

— UNC Wilmington plays Campbell today at noon in the Coastal Athletic Association men’s basketball quarterfinals in Washington, D.C.

— The NASCAR Cup series runs at Phoenix Raceway today (Fox Sports 1, 3:30 p.m.).

— Daniel Berger has a 1-shot lead at 13-under par going into the final round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational in Orlando today (NBC, 2:30 p.m.)