Mt. Hope Routs Vina 79 65 Friday Night
Mt. Hope surged in the second half to defeat Vina 79 to 65. D. Vinson led Mt. Hope with 24 points as the team pulled away late.
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Courtland 5 Tops Hatton 94 68 in Friday Clash
Courtland high flyers led by Albert Hurley with 24 points powered a 94 68 win over Hatton. Gary Hughes and Larry Jones added 12 each, Franklin Parham 10. Hatton was led by Tony Harrison with 24. Courtland also captured the B game 59
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Speake In Prep Wins Close Bout Over Hazlewood
Speake led early then trailed before a late rally. Rickey Segars earned the win with two pressure free throws at .05 seconds left to seal a 44 point victory while Rickey Smith led all scorers with 28. Hazlewood was paced by Willingham with 17 and Cosby 15.
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College Scores Roundup Across Teams and Openers
Virginia State 97 over North Carolina Wesleyan 66 Baruch 66 over York 52 Livingstone 93 over St. Pauls 83 New Hampshire 64 over Franklin Pierce 68 Atlanta Baptist 142 over Johnson Bible 74 Kings Point 95 over New York Tech 82 Mississippi College Invitational Consolation Game Arkansas Little Rock 102 over Dallas Bible Mars Hill 96 Watford 88 over Saginaw Valley 103 Owosso 87 Defiance 88 over Heidelberg 82 N C State 84 over Purdue 7 Set Classic Augustana Ill 72 over Gustavus Adolphus 53 Georgetown Ky 84 over Union Tenn 83 Memphis State 74 over Mississippi 7 North Carolina A T 91 over Delaware State Mountaineer Classic First Round Northwestern 72 over Rutgers 68.
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Wildcats Dominate Devils 75-62 in Limestone Hoops
West Limestone improves to season mark with a 75-62 win over Elkmont. Gene Carwile scores 25 points and grabs 18 rebounds as Ronnie Ridgeway adds 20 points. Elkmont’s Christopher tops with 26 points while the Wildcats hold a 55-32 rebounding edge.
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Eva Eagles Rally To Beat Good Hope 61 54
Eva Eagles overcame a 32 30 halftime deficit to defeat Good Hope 61 54 on Friday night. Hampon scored 18 to pace Eva while Tubbs led Good Hope with 24. The Eagles travel to Hatton on Monday for their next game.
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Athens Bible School Beats Ardmore 65 to 42
Athens Bible School improved to 8-1 with a decisive 65-42 win over Ardmore. The Flames dominated the game with early leads and held Ardmore to limited scoring, showcasing strong defense and balanced scoring from multiple players.
Athens High dominates Deshler 70 to 35 in Friday game
Athens High School basketball routed Deshler 70 35 as Thomas Smith scored 19 and Eddie Malone 15 leading the Eagles to a 3 0 record after three losses. Athens travels to New Hope Tuesday night.
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Obituaries for Pittman and Wheeler in Athens and Lynnville
Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret L. Pittman 83 died Thursday at a local nursing home are at 2 pm today at McConnell Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Athens City Cemetery. Survivors include four daughters eight grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Louise Wheeler 87 died Friday at a local nursing home are Sunday at 1 30 pm at Ninth Street Methodist Church with burial in Lynnwood Cemetery Decatur. Survivors include one daughter two sons four grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
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Speake Cats Triumph Over Wilson 88 to 71
Speake High used a balanced attack to defeat Wilson 88 to 71 on Friday night. C Shubbert and R Smith led the Bobcats with 22 points apiece, anchoring the offense as the defense stifled their opponents.
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Scores Update From Early NCAA Playoffs
Illinois beat Tulane 79 to 68 while Mount Union toppled Virginia Union 99 to 95. Case Western Reserve won 94 to 79 over Rochester Tech. Wheeling defeated Shepherd 100 to 93. Trenton St. nad Glassboro St. lost 43 to 42 and 82 to 80 respectively. Stevens Tech 91 Newark Eng 72 and Jersey City 82 Newark St. 80. St Andrews 48 Virginia Wesleyan 55. Minot State down Carroll 76 73. Moorhead 88 Valley City 77. Wayne Nebraska 68 Southwest Minnesota 66.
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Wilson Edges Bates in B-Game Narrow Win
Bates led Wilson with 32 points as Wilson beat Bates 80-79 in the B-game.
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