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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1989
Page
8
Rochelle High School girls basketball overcame an 8-0 start and Ottawa stalling to win 53-39, securing at least a share of the NCIC championship. The Hubs stand 21-2 overall and 9-1 in league play, completing Rochelle's regular season. Dixon can tie the Hubs by beating Rock Falls Thursday.
Rochelle Coach Joanne Gorman said Dixon must play its game to win as Dixon opened 8-0 and built a lead before Rochelle rallied to tie at halftime. Caryn Brune 19 and Carla Myers 10 paced Rochelle, while Dixon continued its grind to a 38-32 third-quarter edge and eventual victory.
Sauk Valley Community College jumps to 22 2 after a high scoring non conference victory at Sault over Clinton. Pat Harrington hits seven 3 pointers to pace SVCC with 29 points while Lance Harris adds 26 and Jim Preston 21. Clinton’s Jim Jones scores 37 and grabs 13 rebounds as SVCC avenges a prior loss and improves to 22 2.
In a NCIC game Dixon defeated Mendota 66-56 to reach 20 wins for the first time since 1983-84. Becky Fisher led Dixon with 28 points and 17 rebounds, fueling a dominant third quarter after a slow first half. Seniors Tammi Vail Juli Yount and Jodi Yount contributed key scoring and ball handling as Dixon improved to 20-3 overall and 8-1 in conference. Mendota, 13-8, fought back with rebounding and quickness but could not suppress Fisher.
South Beloit Eagles stay in title chase with an 81-74 OT win over Franklin Center at home. Seniors Ray Newcomer and Layne Pitzer battled illness as Mark Dillon fouled out. South Beloit improves to 13-7 overall, 8-2 in the Eastern Division while Franklin Center sits 9-1 in league play.
Loyola Marymount, led by Hank Gathers with 41 points, defeated US International 181-150 in Los Angeles. The game shattered four official NCAA records and two unoffical marks, matching the prior high-scoring Feb 24 clash and eclipsing their own Jan 7 totals for combined and winning scores.
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