Redskins Grab Second NFC Title Triumph Over 49ers
Washington edged San Francisco 24-21 to claim a second straight NFC title as Joe Gibbs noted relief after a wild finish. Mark Moseley drilled a 25-yard field goal with 40 seconds left, despite four earlier misses, sealing a Super Bowl bid against the Los Angeles Raiders.
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Jabbar Sinks Sampson As Rockets Top Lakers In L A
Kareem Abdul Jabbar scored 30 as Ralph Sampson 21 in their first meeting, but Houston held off Los Angeles 129 118 to halt the Lakers march to first in the Pacific. Lewis Lloyd 29 for Rockets, Magic Johnson 25 14 assists for Lakers. others Detroit over Milwaukee 111 100 and Seattle over Portland 125 110.
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Raiders Dominate Seahawks in AFC Championship
In Los Angeles, the Raiders crushed Seattle 30-14 to reach Super Bowl XVIII in Tampa. Curt Warner, AFC rushing leader, was held to 26 yards on 11 carries as LA’s defense shut down Seattle’s offense by mid third quarter. Rod Martin credited containment and pressure that forced the Seahawks into passing plays.
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Hornets Dominate Keenan In Conference Victory
Aiken High Hornets, led by Tim Gaffney 16 and Buck Robinson 15, beat Keenan 69 99 to improve to 4 0 in conference play. Raymond Roundtree 15 and Scott McMurdo 14 also contributed as Aiken held a balanced attack while Keenan’s Michael Canter topped Keenan with 18 points. The win sets up a trip to Dreher on Tuesday for more boys basketball action with tip at 8 p.m.
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Silver Bluff Girls Basketball Rally Sets Up Dreher Clash
Silver Bluff toped Keenan 42 32 led by Michelle Slane with 14 Gwen Booker added 10 as Hornettes sit 6 5 overall 1 1 in conference and travel to Dreher Tuesday Girls action begins at 6 30 p m Wagener Salley Lady War Eagles edge Gilbert 56 54 in overtime led by Tawanda Nesbitt 21 Sharon Nesbitt 16 Victoria Chandler 14 next host Ridge Spring Monetta Tuesday St Angela lost to Cardinal Newman 45 32 with Karen Mills and Sue Szymonski each eight points travel to Williston Elko Tuesday.
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War Eagles Fall to Indians in close Friday game
Wagener-Salley High lost 71 to 65 as Alvin Twiggs led with 21 points, Marvin Johnson 15, and Danny Evans 13. The War Eagles host Ridge Spring-Monetta Tuesday at 8 p.m.
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