Gophers Win Big Ten Title in Thrilling Finale
Minnesota clung to a 49-48 win over Purdue to seal the outright Big Ten crown as Ohio State beat Michigan State and Morehead State edged Western Kentucky in the MAC and OVC playoff action. Bobcats top Toledo 69-67 in overtime to earn NCAA bid.
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District Tournaments Class AAA in Cincinnati and Dayton
Ohio high school basketball results from Tuesday notice multiple district games across Class AAA AAAA. Notable finals include Purcell Cincinnati defeating Withrow and Kettering Alter topping Dayton Dunbar with large margins. Other winners include St. Xavier over Anderson and Fairmont West over Chaminade.
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Wellston High To Host Independent Basketball Tourney
The Wellston High School Athletic Boosters sponsor a single elimination basketball tournament from March 27 to 31 and April 7 to 8. Sixteen teams expected, top three trophies, $25 entry, drawing March 22 at 7 p.m. Two games nightly starting 6:30, two 20 minute halves. Entries to Tom Evans at Wellston High School.
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Pettis Named MAC Best Player of the Week
Western Michigan guard Earnest Pettis earned the Mid American Conference player of the week for the second time in three weeks. He scored 30 points with 11 rebounds against Ohio University and added 32 points with 12 rebounds versus Detroit. A panel of newsmen considered finalists from Bowling Green Kent State Miami Ohio University and Toledo. The 62nd National Boat Show in New York attracted 362028 attendees.
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Ohio
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Chicago
Ohio University
Detroit
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Bowling Green
Dwight Kenner
Kent State
Larry Garioch
Miami
Tom Corde
Bob Repp
Toledo
Attitude theme highlighted at TVC all star banquet
Al Bowen of Columbus Central urged a positive attitude at Federal Hocking High School during the Tri Valley Conference all league cage banquet. Mark Smith of Federal Hocking named Coach of the Year and Mark Elder of Warren Local the Most Valuable Player as Belpre, Nelsonville York, Vinton County, Warren Local and others honored for sportsmanship and teamwork.
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al Bowen
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Mark Smith
Warren Local
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Mark Humphrey
Jerry Meeley
Belpre
Danny Hall
Jim Schloss
Clayton Miller
Vinton County
Belpre High School
Joe Epperle
Cage
Joe Garrett
Epperle
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Tartans Edge Spartans In District Play Thriller
Portsmouth East held off Alexander 59 to 57 in Chillicothe to advance in the Class A District tournament. Darrell Stapleton sealed the win with two free throws with 33 seconds left as East improved to 13-10 while Alexander finished 17-4. Rick White and Greg Brooks led the Spartans with 24 and 15 points.
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College Scores Across Regions Highlight Early Round Results
Scores show East Rhode Island 77 Brown 72 and Georgia 93 over Georgia Tech 78. Midwest games include Ohio State 92 over Michigan State 73 and Michigan 93 over Wisconsin 70. Southwest Texas 91 over SMU 89 in OT, plus Creighton 100 over So. Ill. 3. District playoff and conference results listed with several close finishes and overtime bouts.
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District Honors Go To McAfee Lattimer
Charles McAfee Athens coach with 500 career wins named Associated Press Ohio Southeastern District Class AAA coach of the year. Mike Lovenguth Portsmouth named Class AAA player of the year. South Point claims Class AA coach Mike Hughes and player Lance Redman. Doug Lattimer Albany Alexander top Class A coach. Dave Hammond Ross Zane Trace top Class A player with 30.1 average.
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Little League Tourney Set At Glouster
The Trimble Township Jaycees Little League Basketball Tournament moves to March 17 18 and 24 25 due to conflicts. Ten players per team compete in a single elimination event with team trophies for winners and runners up and an individual trophy for the winning team. Entrants pay 10 dollars. Call tournament director Jon Holbert at 767 3228.
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