West Virginia aims to sharpen for Pitt after UNLV loss
WVU coach Gale Catlett lamented sloppy play and poor shooting as the Mountaineers fell 86-72 to UNLV, with Lester Rowe leading in scoring and Tim Kearney adding a double figure. He urged better balance and execution ahead of Saturday’s game versus 5-0 Pittsburgh.
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Concord Lions on All-Defensive Team Lead
Shepherd College nose guard Mark Brower 195 pound senior headlines the 1983 all West Virginia Conference defensive squad. Brower, career sack leader with 29, earns defensive Player of the Year as Vienna Virginia native and Shepherd’s fifth leading tackler, second straight year with the honor.
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Packers and Buccaneers Show Halftime Tie in must-win clash
Green Bay and Tampa Bay enter a nationally televised NFC Central showdown tied 3 to 3 at halftime. Packers, 7 7, seek a playoff berth and a chance to tie Detroit, while the Buccaneers aim to spoil a hopes and gain momentum. Dickey aims for 4 000 yards and classmate Tom Fouts records.
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Prep Wrestling Grady 37 Virginia High 33 victory
Grundy built a 37 33 win over Virginia High as 98 Green for Grady received a forfeit. Yates and Childress won for Grundy by forfeit and by decisions, with Van Dyke Stacy Stiltner Cox and Mornings contributing wins in a tight dual meet. Duke routs UMass 88-56 five players in double digits. Georgia Tech 95 Flagler 52 Mark Price leads Tech. Louisville 105 69 Indiana State balanced scoring in 36-point win.
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Carroll County Tops Rocky Gap in overtime basketball clash
Carroll County Cavaliers beat Rocky Gap Eagles 74 to 72 in overtime. Carroll County guard Gravely scored 24 points and teammate Robinson added 10 while Rocky Gap star Brezendine had 25 and Millicons 15. The Eagles outrebounded 51 to 26 but 24 turnovers hurt their effort in the non district showdown.
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Morgan agrees to terms with Oakland A's after Phillies release
Joe Morgan, 40, former two time NL MVP and nine time All Star, agreed to a contract with the Oakland A's after being released by Philadelphia. Details were not disclosed. Morgan's career began in Houston, included Cincinnati, Houston, San Francisco, and a 1980s Phillies stint. He hit .230 last season with 16 homers and 59 RBIs in 123 games.
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Tar Heels remain top in AP basketball poll after Syracuse win
North Carolina held the No. 1 spot in the AP college basketball poll, routing Syracuse 87 64 to reach 5 0 and secure 37 first place votes. Kentucky, Houston, DePaul, Georgetown and NC State followed as the top five with shifts elsewhere among the rankings.
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Liberty Bow at Memphis Notre Dame versus Boston College
In Memphis Liberty Bow game Notre Dame faces Boston College at 8 p.m. with final scores 65 to 92. Upcoming Peach Bow in Atlanta features North Carolina against Florida State at 3 p.m. Gator Bow set for Jacksonville with tona and Florida scheduled at 8 p.m. Bluebonnet Bowl in Houston shows Baylor against Oklahoma State at 8 p.m. Prep basketball results include West Virginia Oakvale at Pocahontas County and others in Braxton, Athens, Glen Rogers, Mullens, Hinton, H erndon, Clear Fork, Virginia Bluefield, Graham, and Powell Valley tournament action. Rose Bowl in Pasadena matches fs against UCLA at 5 p.m. Orange Bowl in Miami pairs Nebraska and Miami (Fla.) at 6 p.m. Sugar Bowl in New Orleans pits Auburn against Michigan at 8 p.m.
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Dooley to Coach Blue Gray Game with Hokies Stars
Virginia Tech coach Bill Dooley and seniors Mike Johnson and Mike Shaw will play in the Blue Gray all star game in Montgomery Alabama on Christmas Day Dooley will coach the Gray defense Johnson led Tech with 135 tackles Shaw had 23 receptions for 357 yards and two touchdowns CBS will televise the game at 12 30 p m EST
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USA and USSR Face Off In Hockey Series Schedule
The series featured USA versus USSR with December games at Lake Placid and Bloomington. December 9 in Lake Placid saw USA win 5 to 4, followed by December 11 in Bloomington where the USSR defeated the USA 6 to 1.
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