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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1971

Page

8

Marietta Tigers Meet Steubenville in AAA District Play

The Marietta Tigers, 8-12, under first year coach Charlie Gill, reach the Class AAA District Tournament at the Convocation Center after winning two sectional games. They face Steubenville (19-1) Friday at 7 p.m., with Cambridge (14-6) vs Chillicothe (13-7) at 8:30 p.m. The winners play Saturday for the right to advance to the Columbus regional.

Tom Metters Marietta Tigers Logan Athens Tigers Charlie Gill Convocation Center AAA Columbus Marietta Steubenville Cambridge Chillicothe Walnut Ridge Bob Pishko Rick Nuzum Kevin Smith Dave Amrine Bill Bonar Letic Bennett Spahn Steubenville Central Catholic Luther Stover Bill Boyer Jim Ball Steve Eyan Tom Hollins Mike Payton Zanesville Mike Surran Buddy Lee Rocky DePugh

Twenty five teams begin NCAA playoff chase on Saturday

The NCAA basketball playoffs start with 25 teams chasing one national title. First round and regional games unfold across campuses from Morgantown to Houston as Penn, Furman, Texas Christian, UCLA, Kansas, Kentucky and others vie for spots in the national semifinals and finals.

Ken Rappoport Associated Press

Pro Cage Eastern Conference Atlantic Division Leaders

In the Atlantic division New York leads with a 29 628 record while Philadelphia sits 45 32 .584 and Boston shows 37 519. Central shows Baltimore 40 35 .533 followed by Atlanta 92 44 with Cleveland at 13 2. Western results include Milwaukee 65 12 and Chicago 685 16% Phoenix 45 29 .608. Week schedule lists Thursday results and multiple Friday Saturday and Sunday games across the ABA East and other regions with notable clashes between Chicago Boston Phoenix Milwaukee Baltimore Detroit and Philadelphia.

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Massillon Triumphs In High School Class AAA Thriller

Massillon 52 Canton Lincoln 50 in a Class AAA boys basketball clash. Other scores include Akron Central-Hower 60 over Akron Buchtel, Cleveland St Ignatius 72 over Parma Valley Forge, East Tech 90 over Cleveland East, and several regionals across Ohio with multiple OT games and close finishes.

Massillon Canton Lincoln Akron Central-Hower Akron Buchtel Cleveland St. Ignatius Parma Valley Forge East Tech Cleveland East

College Scores Roundup NCAA First Round Regional Results

Great Lakes regional saw Central Michigan 63 over Augustana 59 and Evansville 82 over Ashland 74. Midwest results include Kentucky Wesleyan 94 over St Olaf 79 and Northeast Missouri 75 over Dakota State. Western regional Puget Sound 81 over Cal Poly SLO 69. Atlantic Coast action includes South Carolina 71 over Maryland 68 and North Carolina 76 over Clemson 41. Other scores list Virginia 85 over Wake Forest 84 and Kentucky State 93 over Grambling 81. Missouri Valley playoff results show Louisville 48 over St Louis 66.

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