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The tourney begins Tuesday night with a pair of first-round games: No. 7 seed UC Davis (12-10 overall, 5-6 Big West) against No. 10 Cal Poly (7-20, 2-12) and No. 8 Cal State Northridge (7-22, 3-13) against No. 9 Cal State Bakersfield (7-18, 2-12). The quarterfinals are Thursday, beginning at noon, with the semifinals on Friday night and the title game on Saturday at 8:30 p.m. -- Los Angeles Daily News

Williams retired in 2017 and began his coaching career as an assistant under Gottfried at Cal State Northridge from 2018-20 before taking the Alabama State job. -- Clarion Ledger

A long-time entrepreneur, Danny started his first company, an internet domain aggregator called Global Net 2000 Domain Holdings, with a partner in 1993. Here, he managed a team of 12 designers and developed an algorithm for domain registration and monetization. Danny attended UCLA from 1994 - 1996, completing a certificate program in general business studies with a concentration in real estate. Following that, he enrolled in California State University-Northridge from 1996 - 2000, where he studied business law and management, information systems, and international business, ultimately earning a bachelor's degree in business administration. While still attending classes at California State, Danny Bibi founded AdMedia in 1998. The company now boasts around 150 wholly owned and operated websites within its internal network, as well as being responsible for the creation of more than 40 highly-effective web traffic products, including contextual.com and intextual.com. -- Mammoth Times

My wife and I share a past that spans continents and tracks back to the Polish-Ukrainian border. Eighty-two years ago, during a frigid winter, both sets of our grandparents made the same escape from eastern Poland, ahead of the Nazis’ occupation. They crossed the River Bug, and found their way to what is today Lviv, Ukraine. -- Los Angeles Times