Tigers rally past Tuscola to reach 3A final
Ragsdale Tigers overcome a 20-6 third quarter deficit to beat Tuscola 28-20 in the state 3A semifinals. Coach Richard Kemp praised timely breaks and noted Tuscola’s nine two-way players. Halipilias, Adams, and Wood sparked the late rally with a 68-yard TD run and decisive extra point.
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Tigers Rally Fails as Tuscola Tops Ragsdale in Thriller
In High Point action, Tuscola battles to a 20 14 win over Ragsdale. Key plays include Friday’s short TD and Bryson’s multiple rushes. The Mountaineers pull ahead at halftime and extend lead before the Tigers rally stalls late.
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Cougars Grab East Lead After Big Win Over Tams
Greensboro’s Carolina Cougars move to 19-8 and take sole first in the ABA East as Indiana Pacers upset Kentucky Colonels 107-104 in Cincinnati. Coach Larry Brown praises defense, while Gene Littles and Mack Calvin lead with 17 points each in a 124-88 rout of the Memphis Tams at the Greensboro Coliseum.
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Panthers fall in Capital City Tipoff thriller 81 79
High Point College drops to 0-4 as St Augustine's edges the Panthers 81 79 in Raleigh. Pete Collins scores 25 for HPC but late fouls and a key technical foul swing momentum to the Falcons. Yearwood Shaw Baldwin and Mattox pace St Augustine's with double figures. Elon up next vs HPC in the tourney final.
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Deacons Clemson Triumph In Early ACC Scroll
Clemson and Wake Forest opened with wins as ACC teams entered a busy opening night. Maryland UCLA matchups loom with UCLA riding a 76 game streak and seven straight titles, while North Carolina State prepares a Dec 15 clash in St. Louis.
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Mahaffey Extends Walt Disney World Open Lead Over Nicklaus
John Mahaffey kept a two stroke edge at 10 under par after a 69 in the third round at Walt Disney World. Jack Nicklaus surged into contention with a 67 to sit tied for second at 208 along with Mason Rudolph John Schlee Nate Starks and Dr Gil Morgan who earned his tour card last month.
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Finley Plans Federal Suit Against Baseball Commissioner
Charles O. Finley owner of the Oakland A s says he will sue Commissioner Bowie Kuhn in Federal Court in Chicago or New York over fines and probation stemming from the World Series. Finley has paid seven thousand dollars in fines including five thousand tied to the Mike Andrews case and seeks to have the penalties lifted. He contends Andrews had a medical disability and argues the disciplinary actions are unfair.
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Prep Playoffs WNCHSAA Championship Results
Salisbury 13 defeated Watauga 0 to win the 1-A Championship. Robbinsville 50 beat Rosewood 0 for 4-A title. 3-A semifinals featured East Bladen 6 over Ahoskie 0 and Ragsdale 28 over Tuscola 20. 2-A semis had Tabor City 14 over Gates County 12 and Sylva Webster 78 over Stanly 7.
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