{"id":63742,"date":"2026-03-14T17:05:32","date_gmt":"2026-03-14T21:05:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=63742"},"modified":"2026-03-14T17:05:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T21:05:35","slug":"fire-advance-with-first-round-victory-over-madonna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2026\/03\/14\/fire-advance-with-first-round-victory-over-madonna\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire Advance with First Round Victory Over Madonna"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-dominant-color=\"7e6367\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #7e6367;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1110px) 100vw, 1110px\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/unnamed-2026-03-14T165948.821.webp?resize=300%2C169&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63743 not-transparent\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Southeastern continued its postseason run on Friday night by defeating Madonna 91-80 in the First Round of the 2026 NAIA Men&#8217;s Basketball National Championship at the Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center. 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