Cardinals rally past Dayton in Midwest clash
Louisville survives Dayton 84 78 as Donoher praises the Cardinals head coach and Crum notes Dayton’s shooting kept the Flyers competitive. Wesley Cox leads Louisville with 19 points while Zimmerman tops Dayton with 20 as Louisville improves to 14 2 and Dayton falls to 10 7.
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Ohio high school basketball dates could be wiped in February
Ohio High School Athletic Association officials weigh canceling all February dates for the boys tournament because of weather and a natural gas shortage. If February is eliminated, early rounds would shift to March while regional and state dates stay. Girls tournament timelines could also be affected.
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Recreation League Games Off
All Athens City Recreation League basketball games scheduled for Saturday morning have been postponed.
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Athens Junior High Teams Sweep Meigs In Basketball
Athens Junior High claimed two wins over Meigs Wednesday after a long layoff due to weather. The eighth grade won 55-19 led by Scott Riggs 17 and Chris Scheuer 16 while Meigs Britt Dodson scored 13. The seventh grade rallied to 35-28 with Kevin Schwarzel 15 and Tom Downey 11 leading Athens as Meigs B Ashley 18.
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Barons Owner Seeks Cash Deal to Save Team
Cleveland Barons majority owner Mel Swing pressed for a solution to the club’s finances and said nothing when asked about possible failure to meet the February payroll. Payroll runs about 100000 dollars monthly. Swing and NHL Board Chairman John Ziegler Jr. met in San Francisco and planned further talks to preserve the franchise this season.
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Wesleyan Soccer Coach Fred Myers Dies at 50
Fred Myers, 50, longtime Ohio Wesleyan University soccer coach and associate professor, died of an apparent heart attack in a Delaware hospital. During 20 seasons he led four Ohio Conference champions, posted 135 victories, 80 losses and 21 ties, with eight NCAA bids and a 1975 Division III finals appearance. Myers also served as lacrosse assistant coach.
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Southern Remains Perfect In SWAC Win Over North Gallia
Southern posted its ninth straight win to move to 6 0 in SWAC play after a 92 67 victory over North Gallia in a makeup game. Joe Brown led Southern with 20 points while Eric Dunning added 16 and Kelly Winebrenner 10 as five players hit double figures.
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Hockey Scores and Results Snap Up Week's Close
In Thursday games, Colorado defeated Boston 6 to 4, Pittsburgh beat the New York Rangers 3 to 0, Washington topped Detroit 4 to 2, Toronto won 2 to 1 over the New York Islanders, Atlanta and Buffalo tied 1 to 1, Philadelphia beat St Louis 2 to 0, and Chicago edged Vancouver 1 to 0. Friday matchups include Colorado at Atlanta, Birmingham 3 Winnipeg 0, New England 5 San Diego 3, Quebec at Indianapolis, New England at Phoenix, and Houston at Edmonton.
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College Scores Snapshot Across Regions
East region shows Army 67 over Fordham 52 and Connecticut 83 to Boston College 66. Duquesne 83 defeats West Virginia 78 while Rhode Island 75 falls to Boston University 64. Georgia Tech and Kentucky State 84 7, Maryland 75 over North Carolina State 73.
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Central Michigan to Invade Convo in Upset Bid
Ohio Bobcats, fresh off a win, host Central Michigan at the Convo on Saturday at 3 p.m. CMU, aiming to rebound after two straight losses, faces a tougher test amid conference title concerns and new transfers Dave Grauzer and Jeff Tropf.
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Chippewas rely on Poquette to pressure Bobcats defense
Central faces Ohio in a tempo battle led by Ben Poquette whose 16.9 points and 11.1 rebounds anchor the Chippewas front line. Leon Drake and Val Bracey pace the Bobcats backcourt as Ohio battles injuries and aims for a strong team effort in a pivotal game.
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Morgan County Day at Ohio University-Central Michigan Game
Morgan County residents gain free admission to the Ohio University-Central Michigan game this Saturday by showing ID or collecting a ticket at Morgan High School. Doors open at 2 p.m. with the game set for 3 p.m.
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Northern Illinois Surges in MAC Standings Behind Hicks
Northern Illinois coached by John McDougal moves into a MAC share of the lead after an 82-80 win at Central Michigan. The Huskies rely on Matt Hicks's 26 points and 17 rebounds plus key contributions from Harris Dawkins and Bryant as they prepare for Kent State and Miami tests.
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Miraculous rallies highlight college basketball night
Maryland erased a 19-2 deficit to beat North Carolina State 75-73 while New Mexico State erased a 28-0 hole to top Bradley 117-109. Centenary closed 3 seconds left to defeat Northwestern Louisiana 79-71 as Michigan, Louisville, Minnesota and Arkansas won in Top Twenty action.
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Weather Delays High School Basketball Weekend Schedule
Blizzard disrupts area high school games with several postponements and rescheduled matchups. Tonight's games include Logan at Gallipolis and Meigs at Ironton while Saturday sees Gallipolis at Wellston and Rock Hill at Hannan. Travel conditions will determine status of many weekend games.
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NBA Scores and Friday Night Schedule Recap
The Cavaliers defeated the Knicks 113 to 111. Houston beat Detroit 114 to 107 while Phoenix 111 Philadelphia 94 Portland 112 San Antonio 104. Friday games include Milwaukee at Boston Cleveland at Buffalo Golden State at New York Nets Chicago at Kansas City Atlanta at Houston New Orleans at Denver Philadelphia at Los Angeles.
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