Goza Battles Sampson in Virginia Upset Bid
Virginia edges Georgia Tech 56-52 as 6-foot-9 Lee Goza clashes with Ralph Sampson in a heated ACC affair. Brook Steppe led Tech with 26 points in a near upset of the No.1 Cavaliers, who win their 13th straight.
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Lee's buzzer jumper seals USC Aiken win over Voorhees
Dennis Lee hit a six foot jumper at the buzzer lifting USC Aiken to a 96 94 victory over Voorhees. The win gives the Pacers a 20th win and a postseason slot set to begin February 24. Orr led with 24 points, Irick 22, Dallas 16, Williams 14.
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Benedict Downs Lady Pacers and Williams Leaves Team
Benedict College upset USC Aiken 95 80 as Signe Gilliam and Valerie Brown tallied 54 points combined. Benedict led 56 32 at halftime while Barbara Williams left the team and became ineligible for the rest of the season.
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Leonard In Spotlight Again In Reno Boxing Showdown
Sugar Ray Leonard defended the undisputed welterweight title with a third round stoppage of Bruce Finch before a sellout 6,500 at Centennial Coliseum in Reno. Prominent onlookers included Barbara and Louise Mandrell as Leonard projects star status while Gerry Cooney’s heavyweight prospects face setbacks and a May title shot looms for him. Leonard vows to perform at a high level and seek early finishes, proving his elite status amid limited challengers.
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Virginia Retains No 1 In AP College Poll With Indiana Debut
Virginia remains No 1 in the AP college basketball poll with 57 of 60 first place votes and 1,197 total points. Indiana debuts at No 20 after stirring late season wins while North Carolina DePaul and Missouri hold spots behind the Cavaliers.
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