Bulldogs regroup to clip Wellston for 82 68 SECAL win
Athens Bulldogs erased a flat first quarter to beat Wellston 82 68 in an SECAL game. Mark Swart led with 29 points and 14 rebounds while Randy Ratcliff scored 28 for Wellston. Athens claimed the SECAL reserve title with a 10 2 league mark and 13 8 overall, and hosts Logan Friday.
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Warriors rally to beat Nelsonville York 75 71 in Tri Valley
Warren Local defeats Nelsonville York 75 to 71 after a strong second half led by Phil McGraw with 27 points. Gil Voigt scored 18 for Nelsonville York, who tied late before Warren Local pulled away on late free throws and a three point play by Dave Stacy.
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Logan Players Score Big but Team Loses
Logan and Jackson clashed in a Southeastern Ohio Athletic League tilt as Gary Martin and Mark Shaw led with 26 points each for Jackson, while Logan trailed 81 to 86. Jackson pulled ahead in rebounds and shot 46 percent, with notable contributions from Buckley and Rouse, while Logan sank 28 percent from the field and 71 percent from the line, slipping to 13-4 overall, 9-3 in league.
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Illinois names nine assistants for coaching staff
Champaign Illinois AP reports new Illinois football coach Bob Blackman will begin spring practice with nine assistants. Five join from Dartmouth, three incumbents from 1970 stay, and Phil Krueger of Southern California will coach linebackers.
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Alexander's Winning Basket Beats Buzzer
Alexander's Greg Brooks despite an ankle injury hit a 15 footer with two seconds left to beat Zane Trace 64 to 63. Center Richard White led Alexander with 20 points and 7 rebounds while Jan Leel added 15 as the Spartans improved to 12-4. Zone Trace's Dave Hammond led all scorers with 22 points in a tight non league thriller.
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Ironton Tigers Hold Off Meigs In SECAL Thriller
Ironton Tigers top Meigs 75-70 in a Southeastern Ohio Athletic League contest. Charlie Kitchen leads Ironton with 21 points and 13 rebounds, while Meigs’ Jeff Morris scores 19. Ironton rallys from early deficit, improves to 4-6 in league play, Meigs also 4-6. Ironton also wins 56-40 in the reserve game.
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Caldwell Leads Eagles With 22 Points In 74-61 Win
Eastern uses fast breaks to beat Kyger Creek 74-61 in Southern Valley action. Howie Caldwell scores 22, Dennis Eichinger 19, Tom Karr 13 as Eastern improves to 12-3 in league play and 8-1 in the SWAC. Kyger Creek suffers 2-18 overall, four players ejected in a chaotic overtime reserve game won by Eastern 45-34.
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Wahama Defeats Southwestern Highlanders 72 to 49
Wahama White Falcons deploy full-court press and balanced scoring to topple Southwestern Highlanders 72 49 on home floor. Randy Smith led Wahama with 13 points, followed by Randy Clark 12 Brent Mark Keith Sayre and Tim Howard with 10 each. Howard grabbed 14 rebounds, Mark Smith led Southwestern with 23 points. Wahama reserves beat Southwestern reserves 45 17 extending their unbeaten streak to 14 games.
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Laurelville Topples Starr Washington 76 58 in Nonleague Win
Laurelville defeats Starr-Washington 76-58 to extend season dominance and end the Warriors five game win streak. Steve McCabe scores 25 and Dave Thompson 20 for Laurelville. Starr-Washington’s Dave Poling adds 13 as the Wildcats grab a 14 5 overall record while Starr-Washington drops to 13 3.
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Sports Show Slated For Five-Day Run
Charleston West Virginia hosts the fourth annual West Virginia Sports Show in the Civic Center for five days starting Sunday February 14. Last year it drew over 50 000 attendees with 3 750 000 in exhibits including boards travel trailers and sports gear. This year adds larger displays a six act stage show. Hours run Wednesday Thursday Friday 6 am to 10:90 pm Saturday 10 am to 10 pm and Sunday 1 pm to 6 pm. Tickets at the door.
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