College Scores Highlight Wide Weekend Upsets and Overtime
College basketball results across the nation show extensive action with Penn defeating Yale, Harvard edging Princeton in overtime, plus strong showings from teams like North Carolina State over Furman, UCLA over Oregon, and Arizona defeating Colo State. The slate includes notable wins from Virginia Union, George Mason, and Portland among others, reflecting a busy midseason schedule.
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Pro Cage Standings Pro Basketball at a Glance
NBA standings section shows teams in Atlantic and Central divisions with W L and winning percentages. Notable games include Boston over New York 125 97 and Buffalo over Chicago 106 101. Upcoming matches list key cross conference and division pairings for Friday and Sunday. Ottawa report notes Soviet Union under-16 hockey team to visit Canada for six games, first time a minor club tours Canada. Games dates span Ver dun, Longueuil, Sherbrooke, Trois-Rivières, Oshawa and Ottawa Fed. 24.
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Leading upset seals tie for Central Carolina girls title
Having Problems defeated Allen Jay 69 to 38 to assure a tie with Southern Guilford for the Central Carolina Conference girls title. Staff photo by Sonny Hedgecock.
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Celtics Top Knicks 125 97 in Rivalry Grudge Match
The Boston Celtics defeated the New York Knicks 125-97 in a lopsided matchup. Jo Jo White scored 30 points, Don Nelson added 18 with 10 rebounds as Red Holtzman voiced frustration over the gap between rivals.
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Andrews Girls Fall to Grimsley in Conference Clash
In Greensboro the Andrews girls slipped to 50-34 defeat by Grimsley, trailing 38-12 at halftime. Terri Turner, Lillie Pratt and Kathy Marsh led Andrews with eight points each as the Raiders drop to 10-9 overall and 9-7 in Tri-County 4A play.
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Ledford Lions past Allen Jay in tough district clash
Hard fought game saw Ledford led by Hardin with 27, Crissman swatting 16 shots, while Brown powered Allen Jay with 23 first half points. Ledford girls surged to a 69-38 win to tie CCC standings with Southern Guilford as a coin flip decides top seed.
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Northwest Attacks Tigers and Vikings Split Girls Victory
In boys action Charlie Turner and Charles Curtis led Northwest and Ragsdale with 16 and 12 points respectively while Western Guilford fell to Gibsonville. The Northwest girls beat Ragsdale 64 39 led by Gracie Simmons 18 and Vickie McLean 16 as Mitzi Rice added 14 for the Vikings.
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Central Davidson tops East Davidson in CCC showdown
Central Davidson held a late edge to beat East Davidson 72 to 64 in CCC boys basketball as five Central players reached double figures led by Varnadore with 15 and Curry with 16. East Davidson’s girls defeated Central 67 to 53.
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Westchester Wins Trio Clinches Conference Leads
Westchester Academy defeated Forsyth Country Day in all three boys and girls basketball teams Friday. Varsity boys led by Robert East with 21 points and Alex James 20 rebounds won 54 to 46. Jayvee girls remained undefeated at 59-0 with a 34-8 win. varsity girls triumphed 50 to 13. Westchester varsity boys moved to 14-2 overall and 11-1 in conference. Russellfy stats show Forsyth players Shillady Gay and others.
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Moon's last second shot lifts Southern Guilford past Southwest
In Asheboro, Southern Guilford defeats Southwest Randolph 45-44 as David Moon hits a jump shot with two seconds left. Earlier, Southern Guilford girls tie Ledford for the Central Carolina Conference crown with a 41-29 win, led by Wanda Robbins 28 points and Ava Strickland eight for the Cougars. Spencer Wilson 18 and Joey Hackett 15 pace the Southern boys, while James Combs leads Southwest with 18.
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Tar Heels wary after State game caution in matchup
The Tar Heels fear complacency after watching State play and warn that simply showing up won’t win. The coach stresses not taking the opponent lightly and notes that unexpected outcomes can occur in basketball.
Yancey Nears 60 in Desert Classic Round
Bert Yancey shot a 61 11 under par at the Bob Hope Desert Classic in Indian Wells to sit three ahead after three rounds. Hubert Green moved into second at 207, with Lee Elder and Mark Hayes at 209 and Johnny Miller at 210 as top scores and contenders for the $32,000 first prize.
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Salisbury Dominates Trinity 51 to 31 in Slow-Start Victory
Salisbury controlled tempo and pulled away after a tight first quarter to defeat Trinity 51 31. John Lucas led Trinity with eight points while Salisbury’s balanced attack featured Rutty 17 and Wood 12. Trinity failed to reach double figures for any player as McDaniel 6 and Valley 9 aided Salisbury.
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North Davidson Knights Fall to East Rowan Mustangs
East Rowan beat North Davidson 65 to 54 in a conference game as North trailed by six at halftime and twice cut the margin to three before foul trouble widened the gap. North Davidson 9-6. In girls action East Rowan 71 North Davidson 44 with Ann Saintsing leading the Knights at 12 points.
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