Riker's 22nd Birthday Push Sparks SC Past Notre Dame
South Carolina's Tom Riker scores 31 points on 12 of 16 shooting as eighth-ranked SC routs Notre Dame 1983. The win gives the Gamecocks their 20th victory of the season. coach Frank McGuire hails the team's shooting as sensational.
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UCLA Maintains No 1 in AP College Basketball Poll
UCLA remains unbeaten at 23-0 and captured all 41 first place votes with 820 points after beating Washington State Oregon and Oregon State. Marquette falls from 2 to 5 after a 70-49 loss to Detroit following Jim Chones contract move. Louisville stays second with 637 votes and North Carolina is third with 620 as Cincinnati and Georgia Tech losses shaped the ranking.
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Pennsylvanias Quakers lead basketball ratings with 20 2 record
The Athens Messenger notes Pennsyl vania ranks first with 573 points after a weekend win over Cornell and Columbia improving to 20 2. Marquette sits 5th at 442 points after a 22 1 season and Chones injury. Long Beach State 6th 409 points and Brigham Young 7th 354 follow, with South Carolina and Marshall moving into 8th and 9th. Florida State breaks into top ten at 235.
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Wren Honor Highlighted At Testimonial Banquet
The Baker Center event honored Ohio University baseball coach Bob Wren for 23 years of leadership. Attendees included Ton Gray and Don Finsterwald, with praise from Ohio University officials and players. Wren praised his players and noted a 444-151-4 career record, 11 MAC titles, and 51 pro alumni.
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Bentley Named To All-Star Squad For NAIA District 22
Chauncey Dover and Athens High star Roger Bentley earned first team honors on the 1972 NAIA District 22 all star squad after a 35 point career night in Rio Grande’s 110 92 win over Wilberforce at Lyne Center. Rio Grande closes regular season at Findlay Wednesday with playoff pairings announced Sunday orbiting a March 8 district semifinal.
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College Scores Roundup of Men's Basketball Games
East Temple defeated Philadelphia Textile 57 to 51 while Oral Roberts topped Harvard 100 to 99. Fairfield beat Vermont 86 to 60 and Buffalo edged Albany 68 to 67 in a busy college score reel.
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First round class AA sectional scores and schedule
In Rio Grande the final two games of the sectional open tonight with Chillicothe facing Logan at 7 p.m. and Portsmouth meeting Miami Trace. Winners advance to Friday’s semifinals at 8:30 p.m. followed by Saturday’s championship at 7:30 p.m.
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