Pack Is Back In Playoffs In NFL Chase
Green Bay clinched the National Conference Central Division title after a 23 7 win over Minnesota as John Brockington and MacArthur Lane led the ground attack. Willie Buchanan sparked defense with an interception return and a key stop. San Francisco held off Atlanta while Pittsburgh earned a playoff berth with Roy Gerela kicking three field goals.
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Miami Beats Cincinnati To Stay Unbeaten In MAC Battle
Miami of Ohio outlasted Cincinnati 63 61 to stay undefeated at 3 0 as Cincinnati slipped to 1 1 in a MAC action. Ohio University topped Northwestern 74 69 and Toledo rallied to defeat Cleveland State 90 78. Kent State downed Columbia 64 53 while Tennessee Tech beat Western Michigan 87 68 in other regional results.
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Bowling Green and Ferris State Swing By Rivals in Close Wins
In a pair of games, Bowling Green beat a foe 100-77 while Ferris State edged Central Michigan 77-74. Miami reserve Gary Dees poured 20 of his 24 points in the second half and hit 10 of 16 shots, noting the defense gambled and praising his teammates for key passes.
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Steelers rookie Gilliam leads comeback after Bradshaw injury
Gilliam took over for dislocated Terry Bradshaw and steered Pittsburgh within Gerela’s range twice in the second period. Greene's defense forced four sacks as the Steelers rallied, while Miami and others posted big plays in a day of NFL action.
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Ohio U Wrestler Faces Kent Foe as Two Stay Unbeaten
Ohio area boys basketball note records show two unbeaten teams, Alexander and Waverly, each 3-0 after wins over Vinton County and Columbus Hartley. Federal Hocking, Meigs, and Warren Local also won, while Symmes Valley Rock Hill game postponed to Jan 23 due to high water.
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Wildcats Roll Past North Gallia in SVAC Clash
Hannan Trace defeats North Gallia 64 to 39 in a Southern Valley Athletic Conference game postponed from Friday night. Rodney Dunfee scores 18 and Mike Caldwell 15 as the win lifts Hannan Trace to 3-1 in league play and overall. Dave Robinette leads North Gallia with 14 points.
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Archibald, Barry star in late NBA action
Nate Archibald scored 41 to lead the Kansas City-Omaha Kings past the Atlanta Hawks 130-115 as Barry was kept scoreless in a slow start then finished with 36. Golden State edged Cleveland 103-100 behind Barry’s late free throws.
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BG Coaching Rumor Denied
Bowling Green State football leaders denied rumor of a call for head coach Don Nehlen to resign. A players and coaches meeting produced a team statement saying there was no talk of resignation and that the session aimed to improve communications. Nehlen said the meeting would help him grow as a coach and unite the squad.
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Grapplers and Icers Lose On Saturday Night
Ohio University teams fell 19-13 to Michigan in wrestling as Panella Oswald Hurcyk and Blank won decisions. Catchers suffered 18-4 to St Louis, riding a 13 unanswered points stretch. Sykes Mundy led visiting team with five goals. McMillian Goodrich led scoring for the Lakers in separate games. Stallworth and Haywood starred in NBA action for Seattle. Rams snapped a 10-game road skid.
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Green White Club Luncheon Features Jim Snyder
The Ohio University Green and White Club hosts a Tuesday noon luncheon in Baker Center Ballroom with Bobcat coach Jim Snyder as speaker. He discusses Saturday’s game versus Northwestern and the upcoming contest at Indiana.
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