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Hornets confident they can do well in NCAAs

Saturday, March 15, 2003

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) -- Alabama State is headed to the NCAA Tournament for the first time in school history, and the Hornets don't expect a short trip. ''We don't plan to just go participate,'' coach Freda Freeman-Jackson said after her team's 80-67 victory over Grambling State in the Southwestern Athletic Conference championship Saturday. ''We have a good team. We have the ability to play with those teams.'' Shameka Jackson scored 23 points to lead Alabama State (20-10), which lost t ...

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