Finals Set For Tonight Athens Wins Oakvale Bowl In Tournament Action
Athens Trojans beat Herndon Indians 67 to 56 at Concord College in the Athens Invitational Basketball Tournament. Meadow Bridge topped Oakvale 59 to 56 in the semifinal, setting Athens to face Meadow Bridge in tonight’s title game at 9 pm with Oakvale vs Herndon for consolation at 7 pm.
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Busy Princeton tourney week opens with four invitational events
Daily Telegraph Sports notes a crowded prep basketball week as Princeton hosts its annual invitational while Athens Mullens Tazewell and other tournaments across the region feature multiple games. Key matchups include Northfork against Oak Hill and Princeton versus Huntington, with standout scorers and upsets possible across the schedules.
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Tar Heels Lead AP Poll After Win Over Kentucky
North Carolina stayed atop the Associated Press college basketball poll after an 82-69 victory over previously unbeaten Kentucky. The Tar Heels collected 50 of 53 first place votes and 1,055 points. Wichita State moved to second, Kentucky dropped to fourth, and Virginia rose to third. Arkansas claimed the remaining first place vote and fifth place overall. San Francisco Missouri DePaul Minnesota and Iowa completed the first ten.
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Lakers ride surge after coaching switch and injuries
The Lakers, 16-3 since Pat Riley took over, won five straight despite Kareem Abdul Jabbar and Mitch Kupchak missing time. Magic Johnson had requested a trade earlier, but Riley says the change was not the cause and credits the team’s overall effort and resilience.
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Starr Reups With Packers For Two More Seasons
Coach Bart Starr signed a two year contract extension with the Green Bay Packers after a season that saw an 8 8 finish and a late playoff miss. President Robert Pariis cited balance of failures and successes in his decision.
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