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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1971
Page
8
In Huntington, Marshall University fans celebrated a holiday upset as 6 244 attended a Memorial Fieldhouse double treat. The Thundering Herd beat St Johns 110 107 in overtime with Randy Noll earning tournament MVP after 33 points and 39 rebounds across the tournament setting a new record.
Randy Noll, former Kentucky forward, scored 33 and grabbed 21 reounds to lift Marshall to a 110 107 overtime win over eighth ranked Wilcox St Johns in the Marshall University Memorial tournament final. Noll earned MVP honors as Marshall fans hailed his rise from bench to Big Man on Campus. Willie Wilcox emerged as a fan favorite off the bench, energizing the Herd throughout the title run.
Florida State unbeaten streak ends in Hawaii forfeit after coach Durham receives technical, Notre Dame overwhelmed by Indiana in a chaotic night. Top teams Marquette and South Carolina win tight battles while North Carolina dominates NC State. Brigham Young and Southern Cal also post victories as rest of slate unfolds.
A ragged slate sees Notre Dame routed by Indiana as Penn falls to Temple while Marquette and others mix results. Key players include Kevin Joyce clutch free throws for South Carolina, and Virginia Tech battles struggle in a high scoring set. Notre Dame coach Dick Phelps laments, Knight calls the fouls embarrassing.
Marshall University players Randy Noll Mik DAntoni and Russell Lee earned spots on the Memorial tournament All Tournament team with Noll named MVP for a two games rebound record. St Johns Mel Davis Greg Cluass joined by Mississippi Taki Koroneos Jack Bouldin and Rhode Islands Don Blackman. Also Tyler Palmer wins a World Cup men slalom in Sestriere Italy for USA first 1972 triumph.
College basketball results listed with numerous mismatched team names and scores including Dartmouth 93 Seton Hall 80 Florida 80 Harvard 80 Massachusetts 73 Temple 57 Penn 52 Holy Cross 98 UConn 101 St Francis N J 101 Tulane event scattered. Dominant teams include Illinois State 74 Syracuse 63 and many others across conferences with varied venues and missing clean formatting.
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