Subdued Syracuse tops Western Michigan after news of Scottish crash
No. 3 Syracuse defeated Western Michigan 91-71 at the Carrier Dome as fans and players paused to reflect on the Pam Am jet disaster in Scotland that killed at least 36 SU students. Sherman Douglas led Syracuse with 27 points and Derrick Coleman added 16 after reentering with four fouls.
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Maddox Last-Second Jumper Lifts Kansas Over Texas Tech
Kansas forward Mike Maddox hit a short jumper with 20 seconds remaining to lift the Jayhawks past Texas Tech in a tight late game. The late basket capped a comeback, securing the road win for Kansas.
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Bowl predictions spark reader backlash and strong picks
The piece recounts a critic’s letter to Jimmie Lee Jenkins and the PPP response. It lists numerous bowl games with team matchups, predicted winners, and brief notes on coaches and records, including UTEP and Southern Miss, Alabama, Army, Houston, and Oklahoma State among others.
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Strom Thurmond Dominates Gilbert 89-50 in Panther Classic
Gerald Daise scores a career high 42 as Strom Thurmond outpaces Gilbert 89-50. Wiley Williams adds 11, Greg Culbreath 10, and all 10 Rebels reach scoring. Thurmond improves to 5-3 ahead of region opener on Jan 6 vs Columbia.
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Strom Thurmond
Gilbert
Batesburg- Leesville
Daise
Wiley Williams
Rebels
Greg Culbreath
Batesburg-Leesville
Mike Gossett
Gossett
Donnell Simpkins
Lane Wilson
Wiley Willams
Tony Jones
His Blocker
Ernest Nicholson
Harris
Dexter Nipper
Fon Jones
Alphonzo Dennis
Aeaison Laurent
Reedy Wight
Coleman
Zach
Chad Leaphart
Nicholson
Dunlap
Independence Bowl faces end as ticket woes mount
The Independence Bowl in Shreveport weighs a date change after slumping sales. Southern Mississippi and Texas-El Paso face a 7 p.m. Friday kickoff with under 40 percent local seat sales risking NCAA probation. Mizlou TV payments drop and sponsor ties remain weak.
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Shreveport
UTEP
Bob Stull
Missouri
Southern Miss
Bill McLellan
McLellan
Mississippi
Mike Collier
NCAA
Mizlou
Brad Hovious
el Paso
Bill Moffett
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