Providence Leads Fairfield in NE College Ratings
Unbeaten Fairfield challenged Boston College as Providence and Assumption retained top spots in the New England college basketball coaches ratings. Providence Friars received 11 of 13 first place votes for 63 points, edging Boston College by two points to 2nd, while Fairfield slid to runnerup. Assumption dominated small colleges with all 12 ballots, and St Anselm rose to second place in the small college rankings with a 9-1 record, ahead of Central Connecticut State.
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Major college rankings stay same as Rhode Island holds fourth
Rhode Island remains in fourth place in the major college rankings while Connecticut secures fifth. Massachusetts and Holy Cross swap positions to fill the top seven, with the Redmen at sixth by one point over Jack Dona hue's Crusaders. In small college action Springfield slides to fourth as American International drops to sixth, and Northeast ern climbs to fifth alone, one point ahead of A I’s Aces. Trinity stays seventh, Tufts enters at eighth, and Boston State Lowell Tech and St Michael’s follow. Providence leads the major race with a 17 point edge over Boston College after 11 games.
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Norwich Hoop Schedule and Hockey at Home This Week
Norwich University hosts two state rivals in basketball with freshman games at 6 and varsity at 8 in Plumley Armory against St Michael's and Middlebury. Also at home, Coach Priestley’s hockey team faces undefeated Sir George Williams in Taylor Arena Saturday night at 7 30. Norwich and Saint Michael's beat Stonehill last week while the Cadets fell short at 90-85.
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Last Second Flip Shot Sends Duke Past Clemson
Duke remains top ranked after Steve Vacendak hits a late off balance flip with four seconds left to lift the Blue Devils 88-85 over Clemson. Vacendak scores 28 as Duke withstands rallies by Garry Helms. Illinois tops Wisconsin 80-64 behind Don Freeman 27 and Rich Jones 25. Texas A&M holds off Arkansas 75-72 with 29 from John Beasley and strong rebounding. Toledo beats Marquette 77-71.
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College Hoop Results East and Southwest Showups
East region results feature Columbia edging Fordham 67 66 Wagner tops Upsala 99 91 Truty Conn. 102 Hartford 78 Am Int 99 Brandeis 67 Produce 86 Rhode Island 79 NYU 72 Iowa 58 Nyack 107 Northeastern 49 Wesleyan 77 Coast Guard 75 Toledo 77 Marquette 71 Ewing Green 86 Kent St 83 Jae Carroll 88 Case Tech 62 W. Reserve 81 Cragie Tech 70 Illinois 80 Wisconsin 64 Otterbein 66 Wittenberg 60 Cornell 73 Lake Forest 57 Davidson 81 The Citadel 77 Duke 87 Clemson 85 Southwest results show TCU 97 Rice 79 Okla City U 92 N. Tex St 77 Baylor 89 Texas 74 Texas A&M 75 Ark 7
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New England Ski Reports From UPI Guide
UPI reports New England ski guide with forecast sunny and cold today. Eleven resorts list snow amounts from machine made to powder with light snow at several peaks. Major towns include Stowe Killington Okemo Sugarbush and Jiminy Peak with ranges of 1 to 35 inches.
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