Races Up for Grabs in MVC Title Chase
College basketball races swirl as Missouri Valley threats vie for top spots amid tight scores and key victories.ACC and Pac-10 leaders mix with Big Eight battles as North Carolina, UCLA, Kentucky, and Ohio State carve slim leads. The sprawling roundup notes LSU, Purdue, Minnesota, and others in the mix as Conference action heats up.
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Creighton Rips Hawkeye Frosh
Creighton freshmen scored in double figures as the Blue Jays beat Iowa 85 to 72. Charles Butler and Wayne Grovers led Creighton with 21 points while Jon Brase and Brandt Ybeom af Chariton led Iowa with 14 and 12 points respectively.
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Valley Hile race tightens in Mississippi Valley Conference
The Mississippi Valley race tightens as Washington leads with 10-2-1 league play while Kennedy and Jeff contest second place. With two league games remaining, a three way tie with Wash, Kennedy, and Jeff is possible if Jeff defeats Wash this week. A preseason quote warns rivals may split their series as the hectic chase persists.
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Frustration erupts as Martin sidelines Flyers goalie
Buffalo rookie Rick Martin scores his 38th of the season and belts Flyers goalie Roger McLeod after a 0-0 tie with Philadelphia. McLeod suffers a sprained knee but continues. Doug Favell is ejected in the second period for arguing as the Flyers rally to a draw. Other NHL results note Boston over Montreal, New York over Los Angeles, Chicago over Toronto, and Pittsburgh over Vancouver.
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Bucks Gophers Settle Into Big Ten Race After Scuffle
Ohio State and Minnesota, shaken by a players fight that led to suspensions for Ron Behagen and Corky Taylor, finally produced solid showings. Minnesota crushed Northwestern 78 to 55 led by Clyde Turner’s 25 points, while Ohio State edged Purdue 64 to 62 on Luke Witle’s late rebound. Michigan beat Illinois 105-83, Michigan State topped Iowa 100-91, and Indiana downed Wisconsin 76 in overtime.
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LaSalle Freshmen and Jayvee Win to Improve Records
LaSalle's freshman team beat Yowa Regina 63 to 47 as Doug Schenkelberg scored D points and Jake Hahnle added 15 for the jayvee squad. Tom Ha and others contributed in a tight contest, with LaSalle extending its records to 3 and B-d respectively.
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