Anderson tops Edwards as Illini stun Indiana in last-second win
Indiana led 67-65 before Illinois tied it on Stephen Bardo’s 3 with 1:38 left. Nick Anderson then drilled a 30-footer at the buzzer, giving Illinois a 70-67 victory over the Hoosiers in a showdown for the Big Ten title. Anderson finished with 23 points while Edwards scored 23 in a duel watched by a national TV audience.
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Bloomington
Ind
Jay Edwards
Nick Anderson
Indiana
Edwards
Illinois
Anderson
Illini
Big Ten
Hoosiers
Stephen Bardo
Wisconsin
Purdue
Michigan
Lou Henson
Lowell (Hamilton
Henson
Bardo
Ed Hightower
Nick
Bob Knight
Moraine Valley women oust Sauk Valley in semifinal rout
Moraine Valley Community College Lady Marauders, led by Lovetta Mitchell with 25 points, defeated Sauk Valley 93 to 73 in the NJCAA Region IV Tournament semifinal. MVCC shot 59 percent, overwhelmed SVCC with fast play and depth, advancing to the final and earning a trip to Tyler, Texas.
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River Grove
Moraine Valley Community College
Sauk Valley
Lovetta Mitchell
Lady Marauders
Lady Redmen
Arrowhead
Highland
Illinois Central
Moraine Valley of Palos Hills
Kankakee
Tyler
Texas
SVCC
Moraine Valley
Lady M’s
Jolene Leseman
Talented Triton too much for Redmen
Kevin Footes led Triton College with 32 points as the host Trojans defeated Sauk Valley Community College 109-99 in a Division I NJCAA Region IV semifinal at Robert M. Collins Center. Sauk Valley, Arrowhead Conference champion, finished 28-4. Triton improved to 23-11 and advanced to face Kankakee.
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River Grove
Sauk Valley Community College
Kevin Footes
Triton College
Redmen
Robert M. Collins
Sauk Valley
Trojans
SVCC
Triton
Randy Kahl
Footes
Dixon Madison wrestlers shine at regional. seven advance to state
At DeKalb the Dixon Madison Junior High wrestling team sent seven regional qualifiers to the state meet as six regional champions helped Madison place second in the team standings with 278 points. Standouts included Zack Owen 16-0 at 65 pounds, Jacob Hey 23-0 at 80, Micah Hey 15-2 at 85, Dan Healy 18-1-1 at 95, Chad Smith 11-6 at 105, Andy Guthrie 13-0 at 167, and Corey Lance second at 126. four more finished third or fourth to round out state berths. The state tournament is set for Stanford Olympia High School with rounds Friday evening and Saturday morning.
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Dixon Madison
Dixon
Patriots
Morrison
Zack Owen
Jacob Hey
Micah Hey
Dan Healy
Madison
Telegraph Sports Writers
Eo Grappler
Chad Smith
Andy Guthrie
Guthrie
Corey Lance
Tom May
Chris van Horn
Mark Wolker
Jared Harshman
Brent Katz
Chad Hopkins
Stanford Olympia High School
Wallace rallies to win NASCAR Goodwrench 500 at Rockingham
Rusty Wallace came from two laps down to win the Goodwrench 500 at North Carolina Motor Speedway. He earned 72100 dollars including a 15000 Unocal bonus for pole and race. Alan Kulwicki finished second, Dale Earnhardt third, Geoff Bodine fourth, and Mark Martin fifth. Wallace faced late pit stops and a debris-induced grill clean to keep the Pontiac on top.
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Rockingham, N.C
UPI
Rusty Wallace
North Carolina Motor Speedway
Wallace
Unocal Corp
Daytona
Waters
Alan Kulwicki
Dale Earnhardt
Geoff Bodine
Mark Martin
Kulwicki
Pontiac
Brabham Dominates IMSA Miami Grand Prix Finish
Geoff Brabham in the Electramotive Nissan GTP built a commanding lead after the final caution, with 13 cars behind as John Nielsen in the Castrol Jaguar chased traffic and fuel pressure issues. Brabham and Chip Robinson finished 7.8 seconds ahead of Nielsen, while Jeff Kline and Albert Noon took third.
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UPI
Geoff Brabham
Brabham
Castrol Jaguar
John Nielsen
Nielsen
International Motor Sports Association
Don Devendorf
Nissan
Chip Robinson
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Jerry
Alton Glasco
Pat Harrington
Preston
Glasco
Olson
Trey
Harrington
Kaskakia
Wright
Russ Damhoff
Chicago
Damhoff
Lance
Anthony
Palm
Fred
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