san diego state leading 32-8 at halftime. in the second, t.j. mcconnell laying it up putting the wildcats on top. san diego kept fighting as ex af yor thanks nails a three to keep it tight with less than a minute left. arizona prevailed, 70-64. >>> ucla did not make it easy for overall number one, florida. the bruins, norman powell, sprinted, sprinting down the court to keep the game close. later, scotty wobican, you can see him there hustling in the paint for two. the gators take it from there. florida reaches the elite eight for their fourth straight year. dayton continues to be the surprise in this tournament with an upset win over stanford, 82-72. they advance to the elite 8 for the first time since the reagan administration. for the first time since 1984. they celebrated like it has been 30 years since they made it to the elite. that right there, a street celebration in dayton, ohio, betty. >>> to wisconsin, wisconsin celebrating their victory against the taylor bears. they do it with a dance. he is a better ball player than dance. >> i don'

no. 1 seed arizona 4 seed san diego state and aztec fans lacking for the upset.don on fire tonight. check out this monster jm off the alley oop. in the second. finance wish 15. nice also tip in here. arizona up end san diego state 70-64 the final. arizona will face wisconsin in the elite 8. as the badgers were too much for baylor. 19 points and 6 loss. >> sharks back in the tank after 2 games in canada and face another canadian team with winnipeg in town. the jets were one better. back in a were one better. back in a moment with all the highlights >> shark return to the tank after 2 games in canada hosting winnipeg despite clinching a post season berth. can't afford to play down to the level of competition during this final play off push. >> pop up and ready at the tan tank. first blood. dump to boyle later in the first shark on the power play. joe and burns. back end find the nechlt 2-1 shark. now tied at 2 in the second. jets on power play. dustin. one timer puts them up. shark return the favor later. deflect the puck past montoy a.tie it at 3. let it slip away

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new mexico state ties san diego state with six seconds to play, but in overtime, it's all aztec. s with a 73-69 win. >>> louisville didn't need overtime to advance but the defending champs needed nearly all 40 minutes to get past manhattan. lou hancock sinks two three-pointers in the closing minutes to give louisville a tight 76-64 win. arizona state in one of the toughest battles of the day. the longhorns let a 14-point second half slip away but the game would be all tied up at 85-85 in the final seconds. >> taylor, three seconds. jumper, holmes, off the mark for three. at the horn it goes. cameron ridley wins it! texas is moving on. >> cameron ridley's buzzer beater gives texas the 87-85 win, its first tournament victory since 2011. >>> thorly rounds of t tournament can be trouble for favorites and ball for cinderellas. thursday was no different. north dakota state notches the first tournament win in school and state history. a three-pointer with 11 seconds left sends the game into overtime, and the 12th seeded bisons upset the fifth seed oklahoma, 87-85. >>> another 12-5 upset

. >> starting off with san diego state and new mexico state. ertime. san diego state pulls out the victory, 73-69. >>> the texas/arizona game down to the wire. texas laying in the winner as the second half buzzer sounded and that was after being up 14 points with 12 minutes to go. >>> and finally america's cinderella team this morning, the north dakota state bison. they won by five, the school's first ever tournament win, the bison, wow. >>> if that's not enough, basketball for you. how about the pros? >> the pros. forgot about them. last night's nba highlights now from espn. >>> good morning, america. jay harris, stan verrett from the "sportscenter" set from bristol, connecticut. starting with the nba. >>> thunder and cavaliers, kevin durant, you can pretty much pencil him for 25 points every time he takes the court. makes some tough shots in the game. fighting down low for position, throws that one down and reggie jackson up top for durant. 21 points in the first half for durant. ooh. thunder up 10 at the half. third quarter, durant, three-poi

new mexico aztecs, being being stealing the inbound pass to wayne poley acknowledge san diego state uphich with the upset, 64-58 victory. >>> american athletic finals. fifth ranked cardinals led by montrell hauler harre lfertion. page tour still on their florida spring, vals pfertionar championship, john be be senda, route of day, birdie put on 18 pn final group kevin nau k 68, one back of robert garrigus, par 5s, save par on 14, garrigus with a third rouged 7, one shot behind n awrvetionu. we'll have highlights tonight on abc 7. >> all right, thank you leigh -- or thank you are. up next on abc news@9:00, a look at the st. patrick's day celebration that's been when i was living without insurance, it was very scary. charles not having coverage stressed me out. knowing that i have an insurance card in my pocket gives me a sense of reassurance. i'm in because nobody deserves to be without health insurance. i'm in because my coverage can't be denied. i'm in so i can protect my family and my future. i'm in because she wouldn't take "no" for an answer. i'm in. [ both ] we're in. i'm in. [ fe

new mexico is 27-sex and play >> new mexico is 27-6 upsetting san diego state to win the mountain west last night. dawkins could not be happier. >> we were a good team and we believed we could compete against everyone. our preparation of how we wanted to approach the season, they were on point right away. >> we were excited and ready to go for friday. >> it is a big deal for us. it is something every player dreams about. it has been one of our goals for a longtime. it feels great to accomplish that and we are excited to get started. >> game set for friday in st. louis. meanwhile, cal usf all got invites to the nit tournament. florida is a top seed. arizona is number one in the west. top seed in the midwest. number one in the east and get your brackets filled out. we will take a brief timeout before we hit the ice and madison square garden. they were lights out against the rangers. we'll explain as we continue. on my journey acros, i've learned that when you ask someone in texas if they want "big" savings on car insurance, it's a bit like asking if they want a big hat... ...'scuse me...

moving on to face san diego state next. 4 seed michigan state facing no. 13 delaware as mr. t once said, dan, my prediction pain. what a tonight for senior adrian pain. career high. 41 points. 10 of 15 shaingt. 4 of 5 on 3. 17 of 17 at the line. first 40 point game in the ncaa tournament since curry. in 08. spartans win 93-78. warriors upset alert themselves. couldn'tless to the worst team couldn'tless to the worst team in the nba, could they? warriors hosted worst team in the nba. milwaukee buck with record of 13 and 55. put them out of their misery early. didn't happen. get used to hearing the name janis. 2 handed flush from greece. 11 run for the buck. right in the game. thompson to the rack. 29. crawford from way out. from the roof. beats the buz buzzer to end the third. 31 here. check out the move in the fourth being yanked backwards and still hits it. were yours survive a scare one 15-110. shark and duck fight for first. third period. tip the perry shot. shark answer with a 2 on 1. brett burns. his shot guess to thornton. almost empty net. ties it at two under 4 minute

and san diego state and 20th chris finds the back of the net. and no worries, wildcats will also be in the dance. and san diego state and 20th ranked new mexico. down five. xavier makes it a two-point game. cap off an 8-0 run. felix inbounds pass to the two-handed jam. and aztecs up one but they couldn't close. under 30 to play. kendall williams, the deep three. new mexico is dancing, winning the conference with a 64-58 victory. american athletic conference finals. defending champ louisville and uconn. fifth-ranked cardinals led by montreals player. had 11 boards, three blocks. and chris contributed. and this player 19 points, 5 steals. louisville clinches their 20th ncaa tournament berth with the 71-61 victory. >>> pga tour still on the florida swing. third round in palm harbor. this kid will tee it up with his first golf ball. john senden rounded the day. 7-under 64. birdie on 18. in the clubhouse early, 6-under. kevin notch chasing the leader. robin garrigus chips in on 15 for birdie. gets 7-under. shoots 68. he's one back. garrigus, three bac

new mexico is 27-sex and play >> new mexico is 27-6 upsetting san diego state to win the mountain west last night. dawkins could not be happier. >> we were a good team and we believed we could compete against everyone. our preparation of how we wanted to approach the season, they were on point right away. >> we were excited and ready to go for friday. >> it is a big deal for us. it is something every player dreams about. it has been one of our goals for a longtime. it feels great to accomplish that and we are excited to get started. >> game set for friday in st. louis. meanwhile, cal usf all got invites to the nit tournament. florida is a top seed. arizona is number one in the west. top seed in the midwest. number one in the east and get your brackets filled out. we will take a brief timeout before we hit the ice and madison square garden. they were lights out against the rangers. we'll explain as we continue. nfc, afc, offensive lineman, defensive tackles, quarterbacks and cornerbacks are all working with united way. for a million little reasons. the kids of our communities. to ensure

the widcats into the elite 8, he scored 15 points including a dunk until the 70-64 win over the san diego state whoever they are. the wildcats will take on wisconsin tomorrow with a trip to the final four on the line. i know everyone is excited about the iowa state cyclones playing tonight. >>> a bay area teacher making a pitch to get will farrell to the senior from. >>> well, you know it is prom season. one teacher is taking a shot at getting is ideal date, will farrell, to chaperon his school's prom. say you'll go, ♪ say you'll go, say you'll go, so he'll stop bothering us ♪ ♪ the choir never liked me anyway ♪ chad cochran issued this, he is asking will farrell to help his chaperon their high school's prom. if they don't show up, he will ask the deejay to play "all by myself" and he will dance by himself. >> we're trying to help. - i'd like to welcome everyone to this nbc employee, town-hall meeting, and thank you for taking time out of your busy schedules. - yeah, i'm supposed to be drinking a soda, right now. - a special thanks to those joining us via simulcast, particularly you gentlemen i

. >> that's when sim bhullar will lead the new mexico state aggies against san diego state.355 pounds. >> whoa, did you see that? >> man, oh, man. >> things shake when he goes up there, wow. he is five inches taller and a hundred pounds heavier than any other player san diego state has played against this season. his little brother who is also on the team is shrimpy, only 7'3". >> oh, a little guy. >> a little guy. little brother. >>> we continue to follow breaking news this morning, a possible discovery in the search for malaysian flight 370. >> up next, an aviation expert getting his take on this latest discovery. you're watching "world news now." >> "world news now" weather brought to you by air wick national park scents. brou ou by air wick national park scents. brought to you by air wick national park scents. now you can experience the fresh pristine scent anywhere. perfected by the fragrance experts at air wick. fresh coastal waters and silver lotus is a part of our limited edition national park collection. air wick. the craft of fragrance. woolite detergents clean you

they upset san diego state last night. dawkins whose future may have depended on the invite could not be happier for his team. >> i think we believed we were a good team that could compete against anyone and i thought our kids really bought into being successful. and our preparation of how we wanted to approach the season, they were on point right away. >> we were excited and ready to go for friday. >> it's a really big deal for us. it's been a goal for a long time and it feels great to accomplish that and get started. >> meanwhile, florida a top seed in the tournament will be in the tournament. undefeated at 34-0. and virginia is number one in the east. march madness is under way. >>> too the ice, sharks and rangers. sharks won in november, and today they sweep the three-game road trip. no more madison square guarden. couture back hand it's in. niemi on his game from the start. look at this kick save. niemi, fourth shut out of the year. a record for most shut outs. the sharks shut out the rangers for the first time in his

a new report from san diego state university says of the top 100 films of 2013, 15% of antagonists wereuse of sandra bullock and gravity because she made more money than anyone this year. >> you have angelina jolie and all of these a-lysters. they're making headlines and magazine covers and not necessarily the movies. i'm francis rivera and this is "early today." we hope it's your first stop of the day here on nbc. wisest kid? we need a new recipe. let us consult the scroll of infinite deliciousness. perfect. [ wisest kid ] campbell's has the recipes kids love. so good! [ wisest kid ] at campbellskitchen.com. [ gong ] m'm! m'm! good! >>> i say thisñr to allÑi of yo clearly and unequivocally, iÑi didn't break the law. >> d.c. mayor vincentt( gray is fighting allegations of corruption as he tries to push his vision for the city forward. >>> a grossingxd mystery as a airlines jet reaches a fifth day. their efforts. >>> 4:26. i'm aaron gilchrest. >> i'm eun yang. welcome to "news4 tod!2gñ for this wednesday, march çó12th7oo 2013. storm team 4 is tracking a threat for severe weather. the sys

new mexico is 27-of and playing will as they upset san diego state to win the mountain west title lastight. coach dawkins' fewer may have depended on the invite, couldn't be happier. >> i think we believed that we were a good team, we could compete against anyone, and i thought our kids bought into all we need to do to be successful and our preparation. they were on point right away. >> we're excited and ready to go >> a big deal for us, obviously something every player dreams about and been one of our goals for a long time, and it feels great to accomplish that and we're excited to get started. >> game is set for friday in st. louis, stanford and new mexico. >> cal, us sf and st. mary's received n.i.t. teams and stanford, arizona, arizona state, ucla, and colorado. several teams won their conference title. second half, gators up 16. john calipari not happy about that. the wildcats bounce back. four seconds left. down one to the hoop, and slips. florida will hold on for the 61-60 victory. >> frustrating day for coach k and the duke blue devils throws a pen. facing virginia. the acc tit

moving on to face san diego state next. 4 seed michigan state facing no. 13 delaware as mr.dan, my prediction pain. what a tonight for senior adrian pain. career high. 41 points. 10 of 15 shaingt. 4 of 5 on 3. 17 of 17 at the line. first 40 point game in the ncaa tournament since curry. in 08. spartans win 93-78. warriors upset alert themselves. couldn'tless to the worst team in the nba, could they? in the nba, could they? that's go! [ male announcer ] it's chaos out there. but the m-class sees in your blind spot... ♪ pulls you back into your lane... ♪ even brakes all by itself. it's almost like it couldn't crash... even if it tried. the 2014 m-class. see your authorized dealer for exceptional offers through mercedes-benz financial services. so i was basically uninsurable. now that i've got coverage, my doctor is a phone call or an e-mail away. i'm in. [ female announcer ] everyone deserves health insurance. are you in? find free, confidential, local help at coveredca.com. are you in? warriors hosted worst team in the nba. milwaukee buck with record of 13 and 55. put them ou

. >> in anaheim, san diego state, top seed arizona. aztecs out in full force.ric gordon dropping the hammer. watch again, aaron gordon in the house. arizona wins 70-64. >>> sharks hosting winnipeg. joe thornton playing in his 1200th career game. james sheppard fires the one-timer and goes in. tied at 3-3. third period now, 3:36 to play. on the extra man opportunity, it is a winner. sharks lose 4-3. >>> and finally, all eyes on johnny football today. over 100 media members and 31 nfl teams attended johnny manziel's pro day in texas. former president george bush with former first lady barbara and their dog all watched the action. the dog had a little workout himself when it was all said and done. more news coming up after the break. >>> okay, how far down would you go to raise money for charity? repelling 25 stories in san francisco. they are hoping to raise $250,000 over the next two days. >> what would you do if you're 18 and this happened to you? a bank deposited $31,000 into the account of an 18-year-old in georgia. and here's where it gets interesting. it to

new mexico is 27-of and playing will as they upset san diego state to win the mountain west title lastave depended on the invite, couldn't be happier. >> i think we believed that we were a good team, we could compete against anyone, and i thought our kids bought into all we need to do to be successful and our preparation. they were on point right away. >> we're excited and ready to go >> a big deal for us, obviously something every player dreams about and been one of our goals for a long time, and it feels great to accomplish that and we're excited to get started. >> game is set for friday in st. louis, stanford and new mexico. >> cal, us sf and st. mary's received n.i.t. teams and stanford, arizona, arizona state, ucla, and colorado. several teams won their conference title. second half, gators up 16. john calipari not happy about that. the wildcats bounce back. four seconds left. down one to the hoop, and slips. florida will hold on for the 61-60 victory. >> frustrating day for coach k and the duke blue devils throws a pen. facing virginia. the acc title. parker had 23. duke down one

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number one arizona's late rally edged them over a feisty san diego state.d 32-28 at the half. in the second, arizona's t.j. mcconnell, getting the layup. putting the wild cats on top. san diego, though, keeps fighting as xavier nails a three to keep it tight. arizona prevailing in this one. 70-464. >>> ucla, didn't make it easy for overall number one florida. in the second half the bruins norman powell sprinting to keep it close. later, scottie wilbekin. the gators take from the there. florida reaches the elite eight for the fourth straight year. >>> dayton continues to be a surprise. an upset win over stanford. they advance to the elite eight for the first time since 1984. and check it out. they definitely celebrated like it's been 30 years since they made to it the elite eight. you're looking at the streets of dayton, ohio, there. >>> wisconsin, celebrating their victory against the baylor bears. and who better to show love for the badgers? than green bay packers quarterback aaron rodgers. there he is right there, enjoying the post game dancing. >> pretty

. >>> san diego state, oregon and wisconsin secured spots in the third round out west. down south, dayton followed its 60-59 upset over sixth seed ohio state. the one-point win gave the flyers bragging rights in ohio. florida, pittsburgh and syracuse also took care of business to advance. >>> last year was no fluke. harvard secured back-to-back trips to the round of 32 by defeating cincinnati, 61-57. next, harvard plays president obama's pick to win it all, michigan state. ville nova and connecticut advance in the east. >>> three seconds. jumper. austin for three. at the horn! >> and it's good. yes. hook 'em horns. >> hook 'em horns for you, betty. what is march madness without a buzzer beater. nonexistent. the seventh seed moves on with 87-85 win keeping the midwest region free of upsets for now. louisville, michigan, and st. louis, also they lived to play another day. >>> all right. so you're going to hear about this and go, shocker. productivity in the work force and at schools apparently tanks as the games begin each afternoon. look at these tweets. >> of course it d

the wildcats will take on san diego state in the next round. >>> and a bizarre ending between iowa state north carolina. iowa state's deandre kane scores with 1.6 left on the clock to give his team a two-point lead, and as north carolina tries to move the ball up the court, the officials don't see coach roy williams signaling for a time-out. the clock spires before the time-out is charged, and after a lengthy review, iowa state wins, 95-83. after the game, williams refused to blame the officials. >> they went to the monitor. they realized the operator started the clock late so there should not have been any time left when they made the observation. let's not lay this on the officials. >> iowa state advances to the sweet 16 for the first time in 2000. they will meet uconn. kansas is the second seed to go home from the tournament. tenth seeded sanford comes up with a win to send the jayhawks packing. sanford takes on dayton in the sweet 16. dayton's pretty excited after advancing to the next round on saturday night. after upsetting syracuse, school president dan curran joined students in a

san diego state and steve fisher survive and advance. >> hancock lets him go by.hree-pointer is good. >> how cold blooded is that? >> they'll march on to defend their title. >> lee for three. desmond lee adds to nc state's lead. >> see what st. louis does here. he's going to the hole. he's fouled. he has tied it up! what a comeback for the pelicans. >> taylor, three seconds. jumper. off for three. at the horn! texas is moving on! >> he guards it. it's in the hands of kraft. behind the backup. >> are you kidding? >> eight seconds to go. kraft defensively. sanford. >> 3.8. sanford, kraft all the way. no! unbelievable. the kiss to be remembered in dayton. >> that's not a kiss i remember. are your brackets busted already. i'm in fifth place. is that bad, jenn? it's bad? darryn revell tweets for the first 12 games only .37% of espn's brackets are perfect. let's keep at it. i think mine will come around. >>> to football now where carolina panthers are still upset about the team's decision to release long time wide receiver steve smith last week. >> the panthers said tha

number one arizona, late rally, edged them over a feisty san diego state to advance. led 32-28 at the half. then in the second, there he is, arizona's t.j. mcconnell laying it up, putting the wildcats on top. san diego kept fighting. they nail the three to keep it tight. arizona prevails. 17-64. >>> ucla did not make it easy for overall number one florida. in the second half, the bruins norman powell sprinting down the court to keep it close. later, though, florida, hustling in the paint for two. there it is, right there. the gators take it from there. the elite eight for their fourth straight year. dayton, the big surprise in the tournament so far, with an upset win over stanford. 82-72. they advance to the elite eight for their first time since 1984. and check this out, they definitely celebrated like it has been 30 years since they made it to the elite eight, the streets of downtown dayton went off. >>> and wisconsin celebrated their victory against the baylor bears 69-52. they celebrated with a dance. and who better to shake it for the badgers than green bay packe

>>> a new report from san diego state university says of the top 100 films of 2013 only 15% were woment only 30% of all speaking characters were females. they're going, hmm, kind of surprising considering it was the year of sandra bullock and cate blanchett. those are the numbers. thank you so much for being with us this morning. i'm francis rivera. this is "first look on msnbc." we'll leave you with this live picture from chicago where drivers are making a morning commute in white-out conditions. "way too early" starts right now. >> i've always supported the government spying programs, but apparently unchecked eavesdropping on our own citizens comes at a terrible price. the price. >> the federal government is now suing sprint over the cost of bugging people's phones. a lawsuit filed monday claims sprint over billed the fbi and other agencies by $21 million for installing and maintaining wiretaps. >>> classic phone company trick. >> you think you've got an all inclusive plan. then they hit you with the line maintenance charge. >> i'm giving a tip of the hat to the u.s. department of ju

true freshman, scored 15 points and one-handed dunk in the 70-64 win over san diego state. wildcats take on wisconsin tomorrow with a trip to the final four on the line. >> over to mike right now. >> also lost last night. ucla bruins. >> i was going to bring up the bruins. >> i thought i would put that into the room. dublin, smooth 580. westbound no problems out of the altamont pass. look at the easy flow of traffic where the arrow is. from the bottom of the screen, shows slowing. that happens as more cars hit the road. northbound 680 approaching stone valley road. where it says alamo that blocks to lanes. pleasant right now. >> still ahead on "today in the bay," looking into a suspicious death. >> new objects spotted. we'll have all of the details. >> could be the city's 11th homicide of the year. what we're learning about a body found in a home last night. >> and state senator leland yee has yet to be convicted of a crime in a court of law. his peers are about to issue their own justice. the vote to strip him of his powers. >> and we made it to friday together. we've got

san diego state and oregon and wisconsin also secured spots in a third round out west. talk of the tournament following the 60-59 upset over six seed ohio state. they got bragging rights in ohio. florida, pittsburgh and syracuse also took care of business to advance. last year was no fluke. harvard secured back-to-back trips to the round of 32 by defeating cincinnati. next, harvard plays president obama's pick to win it all, michigan state. villanova and connecticut also advance in the east. >> three seconds. jumper. and off the board for three. >> ywhat is march madness withot a buzzer beater. the layup crushes their hopes. louisville, michigan and st. louis live to play another day. >>> productivity in the workforce and schools aparentally tanks as the games begin each afternoon. i know, shocker to a lot of you. these tweets show some students getting very little school work done as the games got under way. and, you know what, heads up here to all you bosses out there. might as well cave. all that lost productivity, it costs businesses about $1.2 billion every hour du

san diego state, baylor and wisconsin also advance alongside them.ack to dayton's surprise over syracuse, the party so big, even the university president crowd surfing. there he is just before he jumped up on top of all those adoring hands, shall we say. >>> wayne rooney adds to his legacy. maybe he should have been crowd surfing. he launches the ball over the goalkeeper for a 50-yard score. watch this beauty. right in. where were you? david beckham watching. he smiles. he's thinking. try beating my 70-yard goal. he did that seven years ago. >>> who says white men can't jump? tyler inman says that. shut downs that to win at the niaa dunk contest. some say those dunks you see right there he's been practicing since his days in high school. practice pays off. >>> seth rogan and james franco have a little fun at kimye's expense. what's that? entertainment is next. [ male announcer ] let the rich robust flavor and irresistible aroma of nescafe clasico stir what's inside of you. ♪ [ engine revving ] [ tires screech ] ♪ [ male announcer ] that was bold. rea

for the west, arizona against san diego state. baylor takes on wisconsin. dayton takes on stanford.u like? >> baylor. >> ucla. >>> on this day in 1998, the food and drug administration approves viagra to treat male impotence. >>> happy birthday to nathan fillian, 43. multigrammy winning singer mariah carey 44. and quentin tarantino, 51. >>> keep it here for more news, weather and sports. i'm richard lui with bill karins. with the entire "early today" te team, thank you for watching. >>> let's start our day with a live look outside right now. san francisco and downtown san jose. the bulk of the rain on its way out of the bay area, but another strong spring storm is on its way in. a very good morning to you. thanks for joining us. 4:30 now. i'm laura garcia-cannon. lots to get to this morning. let's first check that forecast with meteorologist christina loren. good morning. >> hey laura, good morning to you, everybody at home. yeah, we still have lingering activity on the radar but really some severe weather rolled through northern california yesterday. you may just be hearing this fo

san diego state, baylor and wisconsin also advance in that region. back to dayton's surprise over syracuse. the party got so big even the university's president crowd surfed. i got a picture of him before he decided to do that. he really was doing it. >>> soccer star wayne rudy might want to do a little crowd surfing. he adds to his legacy. he launches the ball over the goalkeeper for a 50-yard score. whew! david beckham smiles. he's there watching. he's thinking, that's beating my 70-yard score. >> really, 70 yards? >> seven years ago. >> oh, yeah. >> something like that. >> something like that. only 70 yards. all right. thanks, richard. >>> it is time now for some weather and a warning right here. it is never too early to start thinking about summer, but word of caution. one kite boarder is okay only after surviving a shark buy the in south florida. only after surviving a shark bite. curt hoffman was holding his arm under water trying to catch a wave when suddenly he felt like he was caught in a bear trap. >> you can see the teeth marks. it was 7 i

his team is taking on san diego state and how about this?ittle brother, little, also on the team,ly bro is just 7'3". can you imagine being 7'3" and you're the short one. >> shrimpy. hey, shorty, go over there and get the ball. >> a little intimidating on the court. >> wow. >>> amazing comeback story here. professional dancer seriously injured in the boston marathon bombings is dancing again. >> adrianne haslet-davis lost her left leg and has a bionic one specifically design the so she could continue dancing and that's what she did at the ted conference. >> she did a short rumba and hopes to inspire others to reach their goals and be proactive in their lives and quite inspiring. >> absolutely and she looked marvelous. that's great. >> you know, i wonder if she could be qualifying for "dancing with the stars." >> one of the competitors this season. >> yeah. >> has bionic feet so there you go. >>> for some of you your local news is next. >>> for everyone else a recap on our breaking news. that's correct. cause i'm really nervous about getting

they will play san diego state on friday in anaheim. ita state shocker and they ran into a power house in kentucky. james young blasting three and kentucky goes up two. three seconds left and still down two. shockers last chance and wichita's perfect season is over. they advance to the sweet 16 for the 78-76 victory. they go up two and 1.6 seconds to go. they call a time-out and the buzzer goes off and north carolina did not get the timeout in time. iowa state advances to the sweet 16 in an 85-83 victory. saint mary's is playing against minnesota. he had 24 for the gails. the only gail to reach double figures. they had this baseline three. 63-55 the final. this abc7 sports report is brought to you by riverwalk casino. cactus league action, nascar and golf. stick around. if the stanford women win tomorrow they play florida state. stanford men and women will advance to the sweet 16 and not many schools can claim that. that would be pretty sweet for the nerd nation. >> it really would. >>> california's drought and what it means for your nex

>> arizona proves to be too much for san diego state.in.ing fora a 70-64 they will face wisconsin. wisconsin knocked off baylor. florida and dayton won. four more schools will move into 8, and one of those teams could be uva. >> hello again. michigan state is favored over virginia tonight. have become everybody's favorite underdog because the virginia team has the number one defense in the nation. and defense wins. coastal carolina. now the cavaliers take on michigan state. acc has 61 years of basketball tradition and plenty of championships, but this year virginia is the last team standing and the only hope for the men of the acc in 2014. >> i never say, is this possible? i knew it was possible but i would not have put my house or my kids or anything on it. we will be good and we will develop. but that is why you do not put too much emphasis on the end result. you have your goals. let's pursue quality in each game and take it that way. then these things can happen. monticello to madison square garden, the virginia cavaliers play michiga

they will play san diego state on friday in anaheim.tate shocker and they ran into a power house in kentucky. james young blasting three and kentucky goes up two. three seconds left and still down two. shockers last chance and wichita's perfect season is over. they advance to the sweet 16 for the 78-76 victory. they go up two and 1.6 seconds to go. they call a time-out and the buzzer goes off and north carolina did not get the timeout in time. iowa state advances to the sweet 16 in an 85-83 victory. saint mary's is playing against minnesota. he had 24 for the gails. the only gail to reach double figures. they had this baseline three. 63-55 the final. this abc7 sports report is brought to you by riverwalk casino. cactus league action, nascar and golf. stick around. if the stanford women win tomorrow they play florida state. stanford men and women will advance to the sweet 16 and not many schools can claim that. that would be pretty sweet for the nerd nation. >> it really would. >>> california's drought and what it means for your next vis

be, 7'5" he is that good, he is a true rim protect, san diego state is a team that doesn't love the insideshot. 7'5" you kidding me? they got nba talent on that team a guy named taylor braun, 6'7" on that team. they can score the basketball. >> jordan you stayed away from the cinderella teams also, you had the exactly same teams president obama had. >> if i follow the national leader, i must be doing something right. but i like florida to win the whole thing. >> as well as arizona and some other squads. jordan cornet, enjoy the madness. >> duke is right sitting next to me in john siegenthaler. you have got a good play this year. >> duke for kentucky right here. coming up next, the oil business booming in north dakota and that has the real estate market reeling. plus, cruising in cuba for a new car if you can afford it. >> i'm meteorologist kevin corriveau, tomorrow is the first day of spring. coming out of winter, look at the snow showers that pushed through the great lakes today, new on their way towards new england. some places in part of vermont, new hampshire and maine, 12 inches possi

. >> anytime anybody asks you about the brackets, just say san diego state. >> oh really? . >> yeah. >> that sounds cool. >>> if you are beginning get the kids out to school, here's what you can anticipate right now. we do have a little bit of fog next to the immediate seashore. otherwise clear skies. forty-eight degrees in santa row is a, now 50 in san jose. s a picking up a westerly at 13 miles per hour. out the door this morning, you will feel difference books the 50s with that breeze, adding to the morning chill. an area of low pressure banking up against the pacific northwest sliding through bay area. that's what kicked up those wind the overnight hours. high pressure necessary ling in for tomorrow, allowing us to warm up. today you'll feel the difference with the cooler temps, warmer conditions and less wind for your tuesday. mean nile until 8:00, we have that high surf advisory in place, very large swale, waves up to 18 feet. otherwise on shore, we're talking northwesterlies, 10 to 20 miles per hour. sixty in pacifica, half-moon bay, 70 degrees. in through the triva

. >> starting off, a game that was mentioned yesterday here on the show, san diego state and new mexicoimilar bhullar of new mexico state. he scored 14 points before he fouled out. >> the texas longhorns pulled out the only buzzer-beater of the tournament. beating arizona state as time expired after being 14 points up and 12 minutes to go. >> and last but certainly not least, north dakota state bison. they went into overtime against oklahoma before winning by five. it was the school's first ever tournament win. a record four games going into overtime yesterday. that's a record on a single tournament day. good stuff. >>> coming up -- a blessing times five. >> meet the couple that's welcoming four little girls and one boy. it's three more than they originally thought they were having. >>> later, taking food advice from women who wear size 2. unlocking the super secrets of super models. just what are they eating, what are they not eating, to stay so slim you're watching "world news now." ♪ when everything i do i do for you ♪ >> announcer: "world news now" weather brought to you by tide spo

uconn, station state, ucla -- san diego state, ucla round out the top five. the only guy who piked them, kpix 5 amist -- picked them, kpix 5's analyst. >> i like stanford in this game. >> wow? >> i like them. >> is what what you said when you walked into the sports office two hours ago? >> yeah. i did. >> thank god juliette is here so we don't have to listen to julia float. >> not bad. >> she is leading the kpix bracket challenge. >> pretty impressive. >> she is red hot. >>> teammates the riot act before the lady cardinals second round game against florida state. stanford trail early but samuelson shot them right back in it. they led by 16 at the break i. wouldn't be a highlight without shane. 21 for her on 8 of 11 shooting. sanford wins. they return home to host either florida or penn state in the sweet 16. >>> in with the new, out with the old. or, in the raiders' case, in with the old, out with the young. after signing 32-year-old quarterback matt schaub, 24- year-old pryor wants out of oakland. he wants to either be traded or released so he can try and st

after the wildcats beat san diego state 70-64. in other games ... number-11 seed dayton knocked off number- 10 seed stanford, 82-72. it's the first elite eight for the flyers since 19-84. they'll face top-seed florida ... as the gators beat u-c-l-a 79-68. here's the rest of your morning sports. >> a rematch of the stanley cup finals in boston. more important for the blackhawks was the battle for the playoff hole twice in the first round. they didn't come close. if it was all boston. they gave their fans a clinic in hockey. carrying the play-by-play finally get crawford and the first. deflected home of its one- nothing for boston. their defense was outstanding. 2-0 in the final period. batting one man their scoring 13 seconds later after mistake by crawford. an ill-advised pass and the crease is open it was correctly ruled a goal to go on to win by a final a 3-0. the white sox captain playing their final cactus league game. cubs announce that the third baseman has made the major league roster. the broker on record with 13,000 fans. the hawks bring a

and san diego state and 20th ranked new mexico. down five. xavier makes it a two-point game.t close. under 30 to play. the deep three. new mexico wins the mountain west conference with 64-58 victory. american athletic conference finals. defending champ louisville and uconn. fifth-ranked cardinals led by montreals player. 21 boards, three blocks. contributed 19 points, 5 steals. louisville clinches their 20th ncaa tournament berth with the 71-61 victory. >>> pga tour still on the florida wing. third round in palm harbor. kid will tee it up with his first golf ball. john senden round the the day. birdie on 18. in the clubhouse early, 6-under. kevin notch chasing the leader. chips in on 15 for birdie. gets 7-under. shoots 68. he's one back. garrigus, three back. kept it rolling. save par on 13. the third-round 70 putting him 8-unwith a one-shot lead coming into today's final round. we will have the ncaa brackets tonight at 5:00 p.m. i'm mike shumann. have a great day. >> up next, an unusual project. while northern california microbiologists are teaming up with professional cheer

and san diego state and 20th ranked new mexico. down five. xavier makes it a two-point game.n 8-0 run. felix inbounds pass to the two-handed jam. and aztecs up one but they couldn't close. under 30 to play. kendall williams, the deep three. new mexico is dancing, winning the conference with a 64-58 victory. american athletic conference finals. defending champ louisville and uconn. fifth-ranked cardinals led by montreals player. 21 boards, three blocks. and this player 19 points, 5 steals. louisville clinches their 20th ncaa tournament berth with the 71-61 victory. >>> pga tour still on the florida wing. third round in palm harbor. this kid will tee it up with his first golf ball. john senden rounded the day. birdie on 18. in the clubhouse early, 6-under. kevin notch chasing the leader. chips in on 15 for birdie. gets 7-under. shoots 68. he's one back. garrigus, three back. back 9. kept it rolling. save par on 13. the third-round 70 putting him 8-under with a one-shot lead coming into today's final round. we will have the ncaa brackets tonight at 5:00 p.m. i'm mike shumann. ha

. >> let's bring in pat abbot, professor of geology at san diego state university. and pat, 'em welcome. >> good to be here. >> what causes mudslides like this? >> to begin with, we're dealing with very weak rock. you see the layers of sand. and some of that is volcanic ash that has fallen from the sky, and plus glaciers in the area have ground up fine powder and it makes very weak rock. we can walk up to the cliff and mull it off. you take that weak sediment, and fill it up with the heavy rains, which increases the pull of gravity, and we see not just the slide. but we see the material with the sand in it, to the water carrying the sand and mud. it was the know, the part that flowed with so much power, that knocked down the building and suffocated people and delivered the worst of the blows. >> i believe it was a year ago on widby island in washington state that looked like this, but it was so much smaller, so why is this so large? >> you're right, it was gauze of that type of event because of the weak rocks. you look at a map and you look at the river, you see the

he later picked up a degree from san diego state university, thanks to the gi bill.met shirley vaughn in san diego and married her six weeks later in reno. where he died last week at the age of 88 with shirley and his children and grandchildren by his side. his motto was, just happy to be here. his family's announcement of his passing ended this way. in liue of flower, the family asks for donations to be made in ken's game to kind, kids in need of desks. ken received a donation on his behalf from his son chris in 2013 and eagerly supported the cause. we received this e-mail from his daughter renee. dear last word team, my wonderful world war ii retired wood shop public teacher faeter kendrick westbrook from sparks, nevada, passed away one week ago today. we learned about the desks program through the last word. we as a family have asked for donations from friends and family to honor his life work. and his name to the desks project. he received the donation in his name for christmas this past year which introduced him to this wonderful project. and as a woodworker, te

. >> and san diego state, spoken from a proud alum. >> raj, you must have been sweating it out last night>> my money is on janel. >> thank you. we should note that billion dollar bracket challenge, it's just been announced no one has won the billion dollars. there have abouten no perfect brackets. >> yet, yet. >> yes. >> all right. thank you. for a full half hour of various sports coverage,u watch "sportsnet central" on comcast bay area tonight at 10:30. >> we're back in a moment. thank you. >>> tonight at 11:00, a community on the peninsula is claiming victory. the major corporation now closing a store after an uproar by some neighbors. the details at 11:00 after "hannibal." >>> a final word from mr. ranieri. >> clear outside, a little foggier in san francisco and that's going to be the big thing for this weekend. it will be cool at the coast, but for the interior valleys, take a look at this, 74 and sunny in san jose. along the peninsula the closer you get to sf, the cooler it will be. all in all, awesome weekend. >> we've made it to the weekend. thanks for joining us here on friday. >>

. >> arizona against san diego state they did play this season and arizona won.me? >> arizona will win again. >> i apologize but i broke your me tweet record. >> i heard about that. >> i thought it was a cheap stunt getting a bunch of celebrities in the background. >> ellen, not everybody loves obamacare. everybody paying more lost their doctors and lost plans. one other thing, michelle landed in china. priorities. that is all the time we have left this evening. don't forget set your dvr. record "hannity" the series. thanks for joining us. we'll see you back here tomorrow night. have a good night. >> the o'reilly factor is on. tonight. >> they have spotted what has been described to us as two items of significant size. >> breaking news, lost and found. >> a major development in the search for flight 370 finally a possible break in the missing plane. it could be the plane with this warning. >> it might turn out that they are not related to the search for flight mh 370. >> tonight the factor will continue our factual coverage. >> everyone is very grateful that you

. >> arizona against san diego state they did play this season and arizona won.this time? >> arizona will win again. >> i apologize but i broke your me tweet record. >> i heard about that. >> i thought it was a cheap stunt getting a bunch of celebrities in the background. >> ellen, not everybody loves obamacare. everybody paying more lost their doctors and lost plans. one other thing, michelle landed in china. priorities. that is all the time we have left this evening. don't forget set your dvr. record "hannity" the series. thanks for joining us. we'll see you back here tomorrow night. have a good night. >>> this is a fox news alert. if there is any chance of finding flight 370, this may be it. right now. it is 7 a.m. in perth, australia, the sun is just up. the flying weather though is wicked. search crews are revving up the kicks into high gear. here is what we know right now it is possible, and let me family size only possible that satellite cameras have spotted debris from that mysterious flight 370. check out these satellite images that have now turned the s

san diego state kept it close but gordon elevation sensation. 70-64 the wildcats beat the aztecs. >>>s ucla bruins bears, thank you very much, ucla gave florida good run for the money but the gators continue their hot streak and head to the elite eight with the 79-68 victory. >>> sharks host for the division crown took a hit. san jose still in first place in the division by two points but second place anaheim still has three games more than the sharks to play. anaheim looking pretty for the division crown. >>> so stanford is eliminated but don't forget, the stanford women still alive. tonight on our post-game show, shah and a agood morning kay is our special guest. have a great weekend. >>> now ladies and gentlemen, the play of the day from the nba philadelphia with the steal, a half court shot to beat the buzzer at the end of the 1st quarter and yes, it was not enough to prevent the 76ers from getting in the wrong chapter of the history books. they fell to houston 120-98 and that's philadelphia's 26th loss in a row tying the nba record. >> not good. but a nice shot. right? >> yeah, w