Penn State women lose

March 5, 2002 at 12:00a.m.

Penn Statewomen lose
Indiana guard Heather Cassady scored 21 points and Erin McGinnis added 17, as the Hoosiers upset No. 23 Penn State 75-72 to win the Big Ten tournament championship and earn Indiana's first NCAA berth since 1995. C6.
Buckeyes fireBeth Burns
Ohio State head women's basketball coach Beth Burns was fired Monday, three days after the Buckeyes completed a 14-15 season. C6.
Character counts
As 49ers coach Steve Mariucci wound down last weekend's NFL scouting combine in Indianapolis, he noticed that fewer prospects are lugging excess baggage. C4.