ACC Basketball Roundup Faces North Carolina Slate of Injuries
North Carolina eyes a rebound after a first loss to William and Mary as Mike O Koren sits with a sprained ankle. Sophomores John Virgil or Al Wood may start while Phil Ford leads the backcourt with Tom Zaliagiris and Rich Yonaker in the middle. Duke and Wake Forest loom with youthful rosters and strong scorers.
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HPC Hosts Guilford in Key Carolina Conference Clash
High Point College hosts Guilford in a pivotal Carolina Conference test. Guilford at 8-1 after a Barber-Scotia win, HPC at 6-2 after a Ft. Bragg victory. The winner gains respect as a title challenger as 10 former rivals combine for an expected strong showing.
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UNCC Romps ECU Falters In Tournament
In Charlotte UNC-Charlotte defeated Boston College 79-61 in a second tournament game while LaSalle rallied to beat East Carolina 95-104 in double overtime on Kurt Kanaskie free throws with two seconds left in the First Union Invitational.
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Haddock Returns to Wake Forest Golf After Resignation
Jesse Haddock says he erred leaving Wake Forest a year and a half ago amid a dispute with Athletic Director Gene Hooks. He plans a comeback to the golf program and describes the relationship as brotherly, noting they will likely reunite despite past disagreements. Salary details were referenced in coverage.
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Dye to Stay at ECU as Missouri Job Sinks
Pat Dye said he will remain East Carolina's coach next year after withdrawing his name from consideration for Missouri. The Missouri vacancy arose after a 4-7 season and Al Onofrio's firing. Dye, 38, was contacted by Missouri's search committee and said the job is one of the top in the country.
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Central Tops Andrews In Crosstown High School Bouts
Central defeated Andrews 45-39 in a tense boys game while Central girls beat Andrews 59-48. Key scorers included Tan Sloan 15 and Carl Reed 11 for Central. Linda Lee led the Andrews girls with 35 points. Andrews drops to 0-3 overall. Central moves to 2-2.
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Revenge Payoff In Marshall Invitational Opener
Oklahoma State coach Jim Killingsworth watched his Aggies crush Marshall 99 87 in the first round, gaining a 51 5 halftime lead. Key defense by reserve Howard Kelsey halted Marshall stars as Idaho State’s former coach enjoyed a rare revenge win in the Marshall tournament.
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Rockets coach seeks suspension for Kermit Washington
Houston coach Tom Nissalke called for the season-long suspension of Los Angeles forward Kermit Washington after a brawl that marred Houston 116 105 win over the Lakers at Los Angeles. Washington hit Kevin Kunnert and struck Rudy Tomjanovich, breaking his nose and cutting him. Commissioner Larry OBrien could suspend or fine the player.
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