Jarrett Wins Carolina Dodge Dealers 400 Amid Skinner Crash
DC Jarrett holds off Steve Park to win at Darlington and take the series lead after a dramatic race halted by Mike Skinner’s fiery crash. Park led most laps but lost the lead in the pits. Gordon, Marlin, and Benson trailed as Ford took three of the top four.
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Missouri Upsets Georgia In NCAA Women's Tournament
Missouri, led by Amanda Lassiter with 22 points and four 3-pointers, upset second-seeded Georgia 78-65 in Athens to reach the East Regional semifinals in Pittsburgh. The Tigers snapped Georgia's 24 game win streak at Stegeman Coliseum and bid farewell to Georgia stars Kelly and Coco Miller, as Marlena Williams added 19 points in the win.
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Don Nehelen Retirement Party Planned in Raleigh County
A retirement party for former West Virginia University football coach Don Nehelen will be held Thursday at the Raleigh County Armory. Social hour starts at 6 p.m. followed by dinner at 7 p.m. Virginia Tech coach Frank Beamer will be the featured speaker. Doug Ball is event chairman. Tickets are $50. Contacts: Joe Graham 325-7453, Marshall Miller 322-4485, Bob Raines 487-0033.
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Penn State Upsets North Carolina In NCAA Round of 16
Penn State shocked UNC 82-74 as Titus Ivory and Joe Crispin scored 21 each to end the Tar Heels' strong season. NC led early and outshot the Lions, but Penn State forced 18 steals, relied on clutch scoring, and will face 11th-seeded Temple next. Julius Peppers paced UNC with 21 points and 10 boards.
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Temple pounds Florida in NCAA South Regional rout
Temple, the 11th seed, overwhelmed Florida 75-54 behind Quincy Wadley’s 24 points and Lynn Greer’s 20 as it shut down shooters and passing lanes in the second round. Wadley sparked a 14-0 run late first half, capping it with a late 3, and Temple advanced to the round of 16 while Florida’s 24-7 record fell short. Haslem led Florida with 16, but the Gators shot 18 for 50 as Temple controlled the pace and style.
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Graham and Richlands clash in COOP era opener
Graham high school Soccer meets Richlands at Southwest Virginia Community College field in Claypool Hill for the boys regular season opener. Graham, under new coach Roger Mercke, features veterans plus freshmen like Nathan Belcher and Emily Oblinger, while Richlands brings seasoned players led by Fred Phillips.
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