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- Thursday, March 22 1951 -
NCAA East Regional Semifinals (at New York, NY)
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Kentucky - 59 (Head Coach: Adolph Rupp) - [Final Rank 1st by AP]
| Player | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | Reb | PF | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Hagan | 1 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 
| Shelby Linville | 4 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 
| Bill Spivey | 5 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 12 | 
| Bobby Watson | 6 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 
| Frank Ramsey | 4 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 
| Lucian Whitaker | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 
| Lou Tsioropoulos | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 
| Roger Layne | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 
| Totals | 24 | 72 | 11 | 17 | 49 | 18 | 59 | 
St. Johns - 43 (Head Coach: Frank McGuire) - [Final Rank 9th by AP and 9th  by UPI]
| Player | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | Reb | PF | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Dombrosky | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 
| Al McGuire (*) | 2 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 
| Bob Zawoluk | 6 | 24 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 15 | 
| Jack McMahon | 2 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 
| Ronnie MacGilvray | 4 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 
| Frank Mulzoff | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 
| Don Dunn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Frank Giancontieri | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 
| Don Noonan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| John McAndrews | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Tom O'Shea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Hugh McCool | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Totals | 16 | 70 | 11 | 19 | 38 | 16 | 43 | 
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| Prior Game | | | Next Game | 
| Louisville 79 - 68 | | | Illinois 76 - 74 | 
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Cliff Hagan (#6) grabs a rebound in front of Shelby Linville
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Lou Tsioropoulos (#16) battles St. John's Al McGuire (#18) and Fran Mulzoff (#17) for the ball, while Cliff Hagan looks on.
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Ronnie MacGilvray (#15) scores as Bob Zawoluk (#30) holds off Bill Spivey
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