Woodrow Wilson advances to third AAA final in four years
Woodrow Wilson rides a late rally led by Kevin Harrington, Mike Ross, and Leon Smith to beat Wheeling Park 95-89 in overtime. Harrington tied the game at the buzzer and scored the first OT basket as Woodrow prepares to face George Washington or Capital in the semifinal winner’s bracket. Ross scored 28, Smith 26, and Harrington 15 with 12 boards.
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Williamstown Falls as Charleston Catholic Advances in Class A
Charleston Catholic defeats Williamstown 57 51 in the Class A semifinals led by Anthony McDavid with 10 fourth quarter points eight inside baskets. Charleston Catholic (22 4) advances to face Marsh Fork (22 4) in Saturday’s final after Marsh Fork beat Doddridge County 44 41. Magnolia Upsets Petersburg in Class AA semifinals 56 47, meeting either Independence or Tug Valley for the title. Eric Burke buckets 10 of his 13 in the fourth. Magnolia (15 11) seeks first title since 1961.
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Tar Heels top Missouri 84 70 behind Haywood career night
North Carolina and coach Roy Williams defeated Missouri 84 70 in the NCAA South Regional first round. Brendan Haywood scored a career high 28 points with 15 rebounds while Ed Cota posted 10 assists to move into NCAA history with 1 000 career assists.
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Penn State dominates Youngstown State in NCAA first round
No. 6 Penn State from State College cruised past Youngstown State 83-63 in a Midwest Regional first round game. Lisa Shepherd scored 18, Andrea Garner 14 with four blocks, and Helen Darling delivered 13 rebounds and eight assists as Penn State built a sizable lead. Youngstown State’s Leslie Majewski poured 23 points but the team shot 32 percent. Penn State advances to face No. 16 Auburn after Auburn beat Southwest Missouri 78-74.
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Harris seals Tennessee win over Louisiana Lafayette
Tony Harris sank two free throws with 10.8 seconds left to lift Tennessee past Louisiana Lafayette 63 58 in the NCAA South first round. Brett Smith briefly tied it before foul trouble and late free throws sealed the Volunteers victory.
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Nuckles leads Council to first Group A final win over Haysi
Brad Nuckles poured in a career high 38 points as Council upended Haysi 74 48 to earn its first Group A state final berth at The Vines Center. The 6 7 sophomore added 14 rebounds and four blocks, guiding a 12 0 third period run that broke the game open.
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